Tour to Bundi

An age-old inspiration for the creative personalities like Rabindra Nath Tagore, Virginia Fass and Satyajit Ray, the city of Bundi is a popular destination in eastern Rajasthan. Owing to its untainted beauty and a cosmopolitan essence, this Rajasthani city has tempted the travel lovers to come and spend some exclusive days. Travel to Bundi is an enriching experience as you get to witness the cultural richness of the city representing the state.

Getting in and around Bundi

Before you are traveling to Bundi you need to know the easiest way to get access to this beautiful town. Although the nearest airport is at Jaipur, it is advised to avail the train and come to Kota. The central hub of Bundi is around 35 km from Kota railway station. The town has a developed network of road transport. The roads are well-connected with the cities like, Jaipur, Ajmer and Kota. Government buses frequently ply to and from Delhi. To move around the town the most common form of local transport is auto rickshaw.

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Places to see in Bundi

Taragarh Fort: Bundi is known for its collection of historic forts. Taragarh fort is among the biggest forts whose origin date back to 16th century. This Rajasthan fort is famous for its intricate designs and an exclusive painting gallery. The gallery houses a fine collection of mural painting.

Shikar Burj: It is a noted palace in Gundi which was earlier the base for the kings when they used to venture out on hunting.

Jait Sagar: This small lake is located near the Shikar Burj. This beautiful lake was once popular for lotus flowers. Near Jait Sagar there is a small terrace garden.

Rani Jiki Barol: This is one of the 32 stepwells which were built by Mother Queen of Bundi in 1699. This is the most beautiful stepwell which manifests the fusion of Hindu and Jain architecture.

Chitrashala: This is a wonderful gallery which houses a rare collection of miniature murals. Vivid and colorful paintings on the walls beautify this gallery.

Eighty Four: Bundi takes pride in housing this pillared monument with 84 pillars. This magnificent cenotaph also houses a Shivlingam.

Fairs & Festivals of Bundi

During your travel to Bundi you cannot just miss the opportunity to be a part of Bundi's fairs and Festivals. Since the climate of Bundi remains cool from October-February, most of the festivals are organized during these months.

Tejaji Fair: Locally known as Dugar, this festival takes place somewhere between September and October. This 5-day long fair is dedicated to Tejaji, the folk deity of Bundi.

Keshav Rai Patan Fair: This holy fair commences from Kartik Poornima continuing for ten days. The devotees assemble to take a dip in the holy river of Chambal and pray to God Keshav Rai Ji. The celebration generally takes place anywhere in the month of October or November.

Kajli Teej: This festival takes place between the months of July and August. It commences with the procession of Teej from Naval Sagar and ends at Azad Park. The celebration goes on for 8 days declaring its end on Janmashtami, birthday of Lord Krishna.

Dining and accommodation in Bundi

When it comes to staying in Bundi you have to select from 3 heritage hotels and a single budget hotel. For a luxurious living you can always count on Haveli Braj Bhushanjee, Hotel Ishwari Niwas Palace and Hotel Royal Retreat. You can also put up at Hotel Vrindawati, a well-maintained budget hotel offering the value for your money. Hadee Rani is another quality hotel which also offers you good dining option. There are numerous eateries in Bundi where you get native and international delicacies. Tour to Bundi India

To make your tour to Bundi a memorable experience, make sure that you do not miss the scope of participating in these festivals and visit the attractions in the town. Bundi Tours offer you a fine concoction of desert life and a glimpse of colorful culture. Tour to Bundi India.