Exploring the Majestic Badal Mahal at Kumbhalgarh
Visit Badal Mahal in Kumbhalgarh for an enchanting journey through Rajasthan's royal history with breathtaking views of the Aravalli Range.
Nestled within the stunning Kumbhalgarh Fort, Badal Mahal is a captivating historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into Rajasthan's royal past. With its unique architecture and breathtaking views of the Aravalli Range, it is a must-visit for any tourist exploring this region.
A brief summary to Badal Mahal kumbhalgarh
- 4HXJ+Q5W, Kumbhalgarh, Rajasthan, 313325, IN
- +911412371141
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the fort involves a lot of walking and climbing.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
- Capture the sunset from the palace for a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Udaipur, take NH58 towards Kumbhalgarh. The distance is approximately 85 km and will take around 2 to 2.5 hours. As you approach Kumbhalgarh, follow the signs to the Kumbhalgarh Fort. The last stretch includes a winding road that leads directly to the fort area. You will find parking available near the entrance. There is a nominal fee for parking, typically around INR 50.
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Bus
From major cities in Rajasthan, including Udaipur and Jodhpur, you can catch a state-run or private bus to Kumbhalgarh. Buses frequently run from Udaipur’s main bus station (Shakti Nagar Bus Stand) to Kumbhalgarh, taking about 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive at the Kumbhalgarh bus stop, you can either take a shared auto-rickshaw for about INR 30 or walk approximately 2 km to reach Badal Mahal located within the Kumbhalgarh Fort complex.
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Taxi
Hiring a taxi is a convenient option if you prefer a more direct route. Taxis can be booked from Udaipur or other nearby cities. The fare from Udaipur to Kumbhalgarh typically ranges from INR 1,200 to INR 1,800 depending on the taxi service provider. The driver will take you straight to the entrance of Kumbhalgarh Fort where Badal Mahal is located. Ensure to confirm the return fare in advance.
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Local Transport
Once you reach Kumbhalgarh, local transport options include auto-rickshaws and taxis available at the bus station. If you prefer walking, the fort is about 2 km from the bus stop, and the route is scenic, providing great views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as the path can be uneven.
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