Aodhi Hotel Kumbhalgarh
Aodhi Hotel Kumbhalgarh is the perfect place to stay in Kumbalgarh and tour the
attractions of Kumbalgarh and its nearby areas. Not only the Kumbhalgarh wildlife
sanctuary but also the Ranakpur temples (the pilgrimage destination for Jain disciples)
are nearby the Aodhi village. Aodhi hotel has picturesque verdant green settings, which
add to the beauty of Kumbhalgarh. The adjoining wildlife sanctuary boasts of panthers,
wild boars, antelope, deer, sloth bear besides over a hundred different species of birds.
Meet the local Tribals "Bhils & Garasias", take part in their daily rituals
and dance and enjoy yourself in their musical traditions.
Nearby Tourist Attractions:
Kumbhalgarh Fort, Udaipur, Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Ranakpur Jain Temples,
Rajsamand Lake, Haldighati
Kumbhalgarh Fort
Near Udaipur, Kumbhalgarh fort is the second most important fort after Chittourgarh
fort in the Mewar Region. Built by Rana Kumbha, the fort is well nestled amidst the
Aravalli Ranges. The fort also offers an excellent spot for bird watching in Kumbhalgarh.
This fort with 36 kms thick wall was renovated in the 19th century. The Kumbhalgarh Fort
is also important in being the birthplace of Maharana Pratap and also houses an inner
small fort Kartargarh made by Maharaja Fateh Singh.
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Kumbhalgarh is a known for its two important tourist destinations - Kumbhalgarh Fort
and Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary. Located on the Udaipur - Pali - Jodhpur road, the
wildlife sanctuary adjoins the historical Kumbalgarh Fort. Amidst the verdant green
stretches on the outskirts of Udaipur, Kumbalgarh is the only wildlife sanctuary of
Rajasthan, where wolf is found abundantly. The Joba area of the sanctuary has more than
forty wolves that is the highest wolf population in India found in a wildlife sanctuary.
Ranakpur Temples
Ranakpur in Rajasthan is one of the five most important Jain pilgrimage tourist
destinations. Ranakpur is named after the great Rajput warrior Rana Kumbha of Rajasthan.
The Ranakpur Temples nestled well in the Aravalli ranges were constructed in 1439 AD. Made
of amber stone, the Ranakpur temples in the Pali district near Udaipur date back to the
15th century. The main temple is a Chaumukh or a four-faced temple dedicated to Adinath.
There are 24 pillared halls, 4 subsidiary shrines and domes supported by more than 400
columns. Within the same complex, there are three other temples including a temple of the
Sun God.
Nearest Major Airport - Jaipur
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