Day tripsKumbhalgarh Fort
A UNESCO hill fort whose walls run some 36 km over the Aravallis.
Check at gateFull day with drive
Chittorgarh Fort
Mewar's first great capital, a UNESCO fort spread over a 180-metre hill.
ASI ticketSunrise to sunsetAbout 115 km north-east
Before Udaipur, Chittorgarh was the capital of Mewar. Its towers of victory and fame, palaces and water tanks are part of the Hill Forts of Rajasthan UNESCO site.
The fort is the setting of the stories of Rani Padmini and Panna Dhai, told in every Mewar household.
Good to know
- Hire a local guide at the gate; the fort is huge.
- Leave Udaipur by 7 am.
Chittorgarh Fort: quick answers
What is the entry fee for Chittorgarh Fort?
Entry to Chittorgarh Fort: ASI ticket. Fees were last checked in October 2026 and change often, so confirm at the counter.
What are the timings of Chittorgarh Fort?
Chittorgarh Fort timings: Sunrise to sunset.
How much time do you need at Chittorgarh Fort?
Time needed at Chittorgarh Fort: Full day with drive.
When is the best time to visit Chittorgarh Fort?
Best time to visit Chittorgarh Fort: winter.
Where is Chittorgarh Fort?
Chittorgarh Fort is about 115 km north-east of Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Kumbhalgarh Fort. Photo: Varada Phadkay, CC BY-SA 4.0
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