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The Fort of Valour · Rajasthan city guide
Chittorgarh, fort of valour
Home to India's largest fort and the most stirring stories of Rajput courage.
Ideal stayDay trip or 1 night
Best timeOctober – March
Nearest airportUdaipur, 90 km
From UdaipurAbout 115 km
About Chittorgarh
Why visit.
Chittorgarh was the capital of Mewar until 1568. Its great hilltop fort withstood three famous sieges and is part of the UNESCO Hill Forts of Rajasthan.
The town below is small, so most visitors come for the fort, either as a day trip from Udaipur or on the way between Udaipur and Pushkar or Bundi.
01 / Things to do
Top things to do in Chittorgarh.
- Chittorgarh FortIndia's largest fort by area.
- Padmini PalaceThe water pavilion of the Padmini legend.
- Vijay StambhaThe nine-storey Tower of Victory.
- Kirti StambhaThe Jain Tower of Fame.
- Meera TempleLinked to the poet-saint Meerabai.
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02 / Food & shopping
Eat, browse and take home.
- Dal baatiThe Mewari staple.
- Thewa jewelleryFine gold-on-glass jewellery from nearby Pratapgarh.
- Local marketsWooden toys and textiles.
03 / Getting there
How to reach Chittorgarh.
- By airUdaipur airport is about 90 km away.
- By railChittorgarh Junction connects to Udaipur, Jaipur and Delhi.
- By roadAbout 2.5 hours from Udaipur.
04 / Good to know
A few friendly tips.
Can I visit Chittorgarh as a day trip?
Yes, from Udaipur. Allow a full day including the drive.
How long do I need at the fort?
Three to four hours with a car and guide.
What is jauhar?
The mass self-immolation of Rajput women during sieges, rather than face capture.
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