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Kumbha Palace

Kumbha Palace Tourism

Kumbha Palace Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Open all year
Kumbha Palace is one of the significant historical sites located in the Kumbhalgarh fortress in Rajasthan, India. The palace is named after Rana Kumbha, the ruler of Mewar, who is credited with commissioning the fortress in the 15th century. The fortress complex is situated in the Rajsamand district and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kumbha Palace is a classic example of Rajput martial architecture, reflecting the era's valor and grandeur. Despite being in ruins, the magnificent palace still displays its regal aura through the remains of the residential chambers, water reservoirs, and temples. Visitors can explore various structural ruins that offer a glimpse into the rich history of the Mewar kingdom. From the palace, tourists can also enjoy the panoramic views of the Aravalli Range, which encircles the fortress, adding to Kumbhalgarh’s natural and immense strategic significance.
Opening and Closing time of Kumbha Palace
Monday 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Kumbha Palace
Adult INR 15
Child INR 10

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Kumbha Palace
Visit Early
Visit early to avoid the crowd and the heat.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking.
Carry Water And Snacks
Carry water and some snacks; few shops are available within the complex.
Hire A Guide
Hire a guide to get a detailed historical context.
Top 5 Reviews on Kumbha Palace
PRIYA_KARADKAR
Wrote on 30th Dec, 2023
Rana Kumbha Palace, Chittorgarh
This is the heritage Palace and largest monument situated inside the Chittorgarh Fort. We can see Beautiful Sunset from one of the point.
Sandy_JSR
Wrote on 24th Jun, 2023
Historical Palace Ruins
Rana Kumbha's Palace is situated inside the Chittorgarh Fort and near to the Vijay Stambh. Lots of history attached to the palace. It is the birthplace of Maharana Udai Singh, whose life was saved by ..
DirkW107
Wrote on 24th Mar, 2023
Great significance
This palace was the seat of power of Rajput Mewar until Udai Singh surrendered it and shifted the capital to Udaipur. Build a lot earlier, it was renovated by Maharana Kumbha and named after him since..
749devendrag
Wrote on 23rd Sep, 2021
Rana kumbha palace
Rana Kumbha Palace is one of the most interesting places to visit in Chittorgarh fort. It is the largest monument in the Chittorgarh Fort and has a grand history attached to it. It has been the reside..
MumbaiRiders
Wrote on 25th Mar, 2021
Rana Kumbha Palace
Once inside the Palace grounds its a visual tour of the ruins of what was once a magnificent palace. Maharana Kumbha ( 1433 - 1468 AD) of the Sisodia clan was the ruler of Mewar and he made several al..

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