Destination : Jaipur - Bhangarh
India is a country with a myriad of folklore and mysterious beliefs, with its numerous forts, forests, temples, and more. Every ancient architectural wonder in this country is wrapped with a unique enigma. One such tourist destination is Bhangarh Fort which is in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. It is considered one of the most haunted places in the world. Bhangarh Fort’s mysterious stories are bone-chilling yet fascinating too. Discover the spookiness of this place with a visit to Bhangarh on a day trip from Jaipur by car and driver.
Meet the representative at the pickup point –
Begin Jaipur Bhangarh Day Tour in Jaipur, where you will meet our tour representative at a pre-defined location. He will assist you with a transfer to Bhangarh in the Alwar district of Rajasthan. On route, take a halt at any restaurant or dhaba to have refreshments or a meal. Resume the drive to Bhangarh and visit the haunted castle in the town.
Distance from Jaipur to Bhangarh – 83 kilometers (2 hours approx.)
About Bhangarh –
Bhangarh is a small village in Rajasthan, famous for its historic ruins and mysterious legends. It is considered amongst the most haunted locations in India, explored mostly on a day trip from Jaipur or visit during the famous Golden Triangle Tour as an extension of Jaipur. It is a 17th-century fort built by Bhagwant Das for his younger son Madho Singh I. The fort is located on the border of Sariska Tiger Reserve. This place is the most famous tourist place to visit near Jaipur where you can enjoy a great time revealing the glorious stories associated with the fort.
Bhangarh Fort –
The Bhangarh Fort is located a few kilometers away from the Sariska and falls between Jaipur and Alwar. The fort was built in the 17th century by Raja Madho Singh, the younger brother of the great Mughal general Man Singh of Amber. Apart from the royal palace, Bhangarh, along with the whole township, was protected by three successive fortifications and enormous gates. The fort encloses remnants of grand Havelis, temples, and marketplaces within its premises. The majestic fort is located in the ruins but looks truly beautiful as it sits at the base of a hill amidst the serene and lusciously green surroundings.
Places to see in Bhangarh Fort premises –
Lahori Gate, Ajmeri Gate, Phulbari Gate, Delhi Gate, Gopinath Temple, Someshwar Temple, Keshav Rai Temple, Mangla Devi Temple, and Ganesh Temple. Also, see the Purohitji ki Haveli and Nartakiyon ki Haveli.
Car rental options for Jaipur to Bhangarh Tour –
Make sure you leave Bhangarh before 6 o’clock in the evening. Because it becomes more haunted as the sun sets. Therefore, entry after sunset is strictly restricted. So, it is best to start and conclude the tour at an appropriate time.
