Full Day Tour of Kumbhalgarh Fort & Ranakpur Temple from Jodhpur





Description
Delve into the culture and heritage of Rajasthan as you visit the marvellous Kumbhalgarh Fort and holy Jain temple of Ranakpur. Fall in love with the eye-catching architecture and unique artwork of the Jain temple. Listen to some intriguing anecdotes related to the enormous Kumbhalgarh Fort as you take a walk on its defensive walls.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Meet the Driver and begin the tour in the first half of the day. Leave Jodhpur and depart to Ranakpur Temple
Ranakpur Jain temple or Chaturmukha Dharana Vihara, a Jain temple at Ranakpur is dedicated to Tirthankara Rishabhanatha. The temple is located in the village of Ranakpur near Sadri town in the Pali district of Rajasthan. Darna Shah, a local Jain businessperson, started constructing the temple in the 15th century following a divine vision. According to Jain cosmology, the temple honours Adinath, the first Tirthankar of the present half-cycle (avasarpiṇī). The Ranakpur temple is one of the largest and most important temples of Jain culture. The campus includes various temples such as Chaumukha temple, Surya temple, Suparshvanatha temple and Amba temple.
Kumbhalgarh Fort : The fort that has made its mark in history as the second largest wall after the Great Wall of China is none but the Kumbhalgarh fort in Rajasthan. The mighty fort is 3600 ft tall and 38km long that surrounds the area of Udaipur. It was considered to have been built by Rana Kumbha in the 15th century. The fort is further declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the group Hill Forts of Rajasthan. It is located strategically on the western Aravalli hills. The fort has seven fortified gateways and several Jain temples within it, along with the Lakhola Tank is the most famous tank inside the fort constructed by Rana Lakha. The fort consists of several Hindu temples and Jain temples that indicate the religious tolerance of the rulers and how they patronized the Jains and encouraged their culture in the kingdom.
After finishing the tour, Guest will be dropped off at their hotel/place in Jodhpur.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick up the guest at their desire place in Jodhpur.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please be informed that you need to wear full clothes to enter the Temple.
- You will need to take audio guide at Ranakpur Jain Temple because human tour guide is not allowed which is not included in the price.
Reviews(1)
Jain Temple was amazing. The Fort was great too. The Jain Ranakpur temple was incredibly intricate and beautiful. Great day trip from Jodhpur.



