3-Day Kumbhalgarh Itinerary: Forts, Wildlife, and Cultural Exploration

Day 1: Historic Exploration

Kumbhalgarh, India on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kumbhalgarh Fort Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani breakfast with fresh local ingredients to energize for a day of exploring the historic fort.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Kumbhalgarh Fort

Explore the massive Kumbhalgarh Fort, famed for its impressive walls stretching over 36 kilometers and rich history dating back to the 15th century. Climb to the top for panoramic views.
INR250, 3h0m

12:15pm

Visit Badal Mahal and Temple Complex

Located inside the fort, the Badal Mahal offers beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Nearby temples showcase intricate carvings and historic importance.
Included with Fort ticket, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at The Kumbhalgarh Restaurant

Savor authentic Rajasthani and Indian dishes such as dal baati churma in a comfortable setting near the fort.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary Visitor Center

Get an introduction to the sanctuary’s flora and fauna before starting wildlife sightseeing the next day.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Evening walk around local village

Experience rural life by strolling the nearby village streets to see local crafts and interact with residents.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Fort Kumbhalgarh Resort

Relax with a dinner featuring regional delicacies and fresh ingredients, perfect after a day of sightseeing.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Wildlife and Nature

Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, India on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Resort

Start early with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for a morning safari.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Morning Safari in Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Join a guided jeep safari to see wildlife including leopards, wolves, and various deer species in their natural habitat. Safari lasts about 3 hours.
INR1500, 3h0m

11:30am

Relax and light snacks at Sanctuary Lodge

Rest and enjoy some local snacks and tea at the eco-friendly lodge inside the sanctuary.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sanctuary Cafe

Enjoy a simple, fresh meal with ingredients sourced locally to support community and environment.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Trekking Around Sanctuary Trails

Explore trails on foot to observe birds and smaller wildlife or take photographs of the lush landscape.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Hanuman Temple near Sanctuary

A peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering spiritual enrichment and local architecture appreciation.
Free, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Jungle Retreat

Dine under the stars with delicious Rajasthani cuisine in a rustic setting close to nature.
INR450, 1h30m
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Kumbhalgarh and Nearby Villages, India on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse

Enjoy traditional Indian breads and chai before venturing out for the day.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Local Handicraft Villages

Explore villages known for their pottery, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani crafts. You can watch artisans at work and buy authentic souvenirs.
Free entry; shopping optional, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Village Eatery

Taste homemade, rustic Rajasthani food in a welcoming local setting.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Attend a Folk Music and Dance Performance

Experience vibrant Rajasthani culture with traditional music and dance often held in village squares or community centers, usually from 2pm to 3:30pm.
INR150, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Kumbhalgarh for Leisure

Free time to relax, stroll around the town, or revisit favorite spots.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Royal Kumbhalgarh

Celebrate the end of your trip with an elegant dinner offering diverse regional specialties paired with excellent ambiance.
INR600, 2h0m
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