Editors' itinerary · Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh in 2 relaxed days
2 days / 1 nights · Friends, Family, Heritage, Winter
Photo: Blue cab / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
One full fort day with an evening show, then a slower second morning before an afternoon train or bus.
Costs are per-person estimates. Destinations: Chittorgarh.
Day 1Day 1: Fort highlights and the evening show
- 09:30
Start at the fort
Sight · at Chittorgarh Fort
Reach by 9:30 so you can walk the climb in cooler hours. Hire a guide at the counter if you want the stories.
- 11:00
Climb the tower
Sight · at Vijay Stambh
The stairs are narrow, so go up before the tour groups arrive.
- 12:15
Stop at the Krishna temple
Sight · at Meera Temple
A short, quiet visit. Dress modestly.
- 13:30
Rajasthani lunch
Food · at Dal-baati-churma thali
Have a thali after the walk. Rest in the shade for a while.
- 19:00
Evening show
Activity · at Fort Light and Sound Show
Check the show time and ticket price on arrival. Language alternates by day.
- 21:00
Check in and rest
Stay · at Budget hotels near Chittorgarh Junction
A hotel near the station keeps tomorrow's departure simple.
- 09:30
Day 2Day 2: A slower fort morning and onward travel
- 09:00
Second pass through the fort
Sight · at Chittorgarh Fort
Cover the parts you skipped, such as Kirti Stambh and the Jain temple area, and take photos in the morning light.
- 15:30
Leave by train or bus
Transport · at Chittorgarh Junction railway station
Confirm your train time on IRCTC and reach the station early. Buses run from the stand about 2 km away.
- 09:00