Kumbalgarh Hotels- Kumbalgarh Fort

Positioned in the middle of thirteen mountain peaks of the Aravalli range, Kumbhalgarh stands as a symbol of the past glory of the kings. Kumbhalgarh or the ‘land of forts’, is located in Rajasthan. Kumbhalgarh is related to the glory of the Mauryan Empire. It is just two hours drive from Udaipur and south of Jaipur. The territory derives its name from the famous Kumbhalgarh Fort, the most magnificent of the 84 forts that stood during the Mewar Kingdom.The fort is self-contained and has within its amalgam almost everything to withstand a long siege. The fort fell only once that too to the combined armies of Mughal and of Amber for scarcity of drinking water. Many magnificent palaces an array of temples built by the Mauryas of which the most picturesque place is the Badal Mahal or the palace of the clouds. The fort also offers a superb birds view of the surroundings. The fort's thick wall stretches some 36 kms and is wide enough to take eight horses abreast. Maharana Fateh Singh renovated the fort in the 19th century. The fort's large compound has very interesting ruins and the walk around it can be very rewarding. The Kumbhalgarh Fort also has a great significance by being the birthplace of Maharana Pratap and as the finest examples of defensive fortification in Rajasthan.

Kumbhalgarh Fort offers three-star facilities and houses 21 tastefully furnished rooms. The rooms are designed to transport you to the bygone era. All rooms have an open terrace wit a breathtaking view of the countryside. The Kumbhalgarh Fort was designed to withstand long sieges as a result the fort compound has an array of temples and magnificent temples. The fort has a swimming pool and a recreation center with table tennis and pool table.