Nahargarh Fort Jaipur

Awe inspiring Nahargarh fort is intentionally positioned on the edge of the Aravalli Hills looking across the striking pink city of Jaipur provides a breathtaking picturesque to behold forever.

The stronghold of Nahargarh fortress was a tiara of defence preparedness and undoubtedly complimented Amber fort and Jaigarh fort to complete the defence ring of the Kachhawa Rajput clan.

Captivating bastion also served as the power packed protection nucleus to the Europeans who took refuge from the havoc created by mutineers during the Sepoy revolt of 1857.

Nahargarh literary means a splendid domicile of tigers and is also creations famed as Tiger Fort.Incredible places have always been the birth point of beyond belief myths as well as legends and fort of Nahargarh seems like a queen in terms of legends connected to its procreation.

Legends say that it was named after Prince Nahar whose spirit haunted the place and obstructed construction of the fort and kept a condition that construction will only resume if the fort is christianed after his name.

The focal point of Aravalli was also the hunting residence of the Maharajas and were well planned and decorated with delicate frescos. There are nine charming apartments built for the nine Queens the Maharaja had and all the rooms are well connected with planned corridors elegantly designed.

Rediscover the Pink city with full of action packed Golden Triangle Jaipur tour in the midst of Nahargarh forts pictorial depiction of Man Sagar Lake and charismatic Jaipur exhibits a silent symbol of glory of the former age that belonged to kings and Maharajas.

Quick Facts Of Nahargarh Fort Jaipu

Location: Aravalli Hills, in Jaipur
Year of Construction: Built in 1734 and extended in 1868
Built By: Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
Significance: Prince Nahar’s spirit haunted the fort
Construction System: Delicate frescos

Tourist Information

Timings: 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Entry fee: INR 10 for Indian tourist & INR 50 for foreign tourist
Best time to visit: October to March

Golden Triangle India tour digs deep in to the mysterious forts of Jaipur an especially Nahargarh fort the queen of mystery so this holiday visit Jaipur with Go Heritage India Journeys to come across an extraordinary experience of royalty & grandiose.