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Kumbhalgarh Fort

A UNESCO hill fort whose walls run some 36 km over the Aravallis.

Check at gate9 am – 6 pmAbout 2.5 hours north

Rana Kumbha built this fort in the 15th century. It's the birthplace of Maharana Pratap and part of the Hill Forts of Rajasthan UNESCO site.

Good to know

  • Pair with Ranakpur on the same day.
  • Carry water; the climb to Badal Mahal is steep.

Kumbhalgarh Fort: quick answers

What is the entry fee for Kumbhalgarh Fort?

Entry to Kumbhalgarh Fort: Check at gate. Fees were last checked in October 2026 and change often, so confirm at the counter.

What are the timings of Kumbhalgarh Fort?

Kumbhalgarh Fort timings: 9 am – 6 pm.

How much time do you need at Kumbhalgarh Fort?

Time needed at Kumbhalgarh Fort: Full day with drive.

When is the best time to visit Kumbhalgarh Fort?

Best time to visit Kumbhalgarh Fort: winter mornings.

Where is Kumbhalgarh Fort?

Kumbhalgarh Fort is about 2.5 hours north of Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Kumbhalgarh Fort. Photo: Varada Phadkay, CC BY-SA 4.0

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