Chittorgarh Tour

bout Chittorgarh:
Chittorgarh is one of optimum city of Rajasthan and contributes significantly in making the place a historically loaded one. The colossal Chittorgarh Fort is the main attraction of Chittorgarh travel and tourism. The fort is a reflection of the affluent culture and tradition of Rajputs. Chittorgarh is now a hustle free town in which number of travelers comes to grasp the treasure of the outstanding fort.

History:
Chittorgarh situates 115 km to the east of Udaipur; spread over an area of 700 acres is the home to abundant palaces, towers and temples. An epithet of Rajput pride, anecdote and spirit, Chittorgarh thrives with tales of heroism and sacrifice. Bappa Rawal, the organizer of the Sisodia reign, married princess Solanki and got the kingdom of Chittorgarh as a dowry-reward in the mid 8th century.

Culture:
Chittorgarh district in Rajasthan attracts the largest number of tourists with its unique culture and tradition. This is ideally the best place to get acquainted with the Rajputana traditions. The cultures of Rajput courage, romance and pride can able to lure global tourist in its way.

Places to see:
Every year a large group of travelers of Rajasthan frequently make their way to Chittorgarh to explore its towers and palaces rich with significance and importance. Kumbha Shyam temples, Kalika Mata temple, Meera Bai temple, Matri Kundia Temple Sanwariyaji Temple are significant landmarks of the spot. Rana Kumbha's Palace, Padmini's Palace, Jaimal and Patta Palaces are the names of ruined edifice of great historical and architectural interest. The ruins of palaces are the silent spectator of the gallantry of these great warriors of Chittorgarh as well as Rajasthan. Thus, Chittorgarh is always asserted as the heroic spirit of Rajput warriors, so a noteworthy rest of travel and tour.

Chittorgarh Fort, a gigantic formation with many gateways built by the literary rulers is the prominent attraction of Chittorgarh. The fort has many magnificent monuments of fine Rajput architectural splendor.
Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower) is festooned with 37 meters high nine storey constructions, enclosed with delicate sculptures of Hindu deities which portrays the episodes and scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Eating out:
Numerous Rajasthani dishes are the allurements of Chittorgarh. The aroma of spicy Veg and non-Veg cuisines of Chittorgarh attracts global tourist to make a tour to the spot.

Fairs and Festivals:
Gangaur is the prime festivals of Chittor when the women’s of that locality wear their best outfits and gathers in front of the temple premise.

General Travel Information:

How to Reach Kota:

By Air: Chittorgarh does not provide any airport; the nearest airport Udaipur International airport exists (98 kms) within a close reach from Chittorgarh.

By Train:: On the western banks of Gambheri River there lays Chittorgarh railway station. It is smoothly linked with Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jaipur, Kota and Delhi.

By Road: The main bus stand exists within the western banks of Gambheri River. Extremely smooth bus service for Ajmer, Bundi, Kota and Udaipur is available from Chittorgarh.