Chittorgarh tells a story of valor and sacrifice of the Rajput rulers as Mughals invaded this city three times. The Fort of Chittorgarh, an emblem of history takes the travelers to an insight into the life of the Great Rajput rulers, who fought bravely to save their kingdom. Now Chittorgarh is the main administrative head of Chittorgarh district located on the banks of Berach River. Chittorgarh travel means travel to its rich history of the great rulers which are reflected in the palaces, temples and stambhs. Besides enjoying the sightseeing in Chittorgarh the travelers can have more fascinating times and experiences in this town of Rajasthan.

Tourist Attractions of Chittorgarh

The main attraction of Chittorgarh is its stunning fort, which is perched on a steep hill beside the modern township. Some parts of the Fort are ruined now, yet they all together reflect the glory of the past rulers and their fascination for art works. The whole area of the fort is covering 700 acres and the Mauryans built this in the 7th century. The other tourist attractions are Rana Kumbha Palace, Archeological Museum, Singa Chowri Temple, and the Fateh Prakash Palace, Victory Tower or Vijay Stambh, Sammidheshwara Temple, and Tower of Fame or Kirti Stambh. Other worth visiting sites are the Bhimtal Tank, Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, Meera Temple, Kumbha Shyam Temple, and the 8th-century Kalika Mata Temple. There are some other tourist attractions around Chittorgarh. Tourists can also plan their excursion to these places like Baroli, Bassi village, Bassi Wildlife Sanctuary, etc as a part of their Chittorgarh tour.

Transportation

Chittorgarh is located at a distance of 372 kilometers away from Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. Though it does not have an airport, yet it is connected to other cities of Rajasthan and Delhi by road and railways. The rail service is available from Chittorgarh to other cities like Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jaipur, Kota and Delhi. Bus service is available for cities like Ajmer, Bundi, Kota and Udaipur.

Accommodation

Chittorgarh tour packages arranges travel trip to this town of Rajasthan. The town houses a good number of hotels ranging from low to budgetcategory. The hotel hub is near the railway station of the town.