Overview

Adventure Geek invites you to Unexplored Place of Rajasthan Kota - Bundi - Chittor Tour

Bundi
Bundi is a village in the Bundi district in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan state in northwest India and the former princely state of Rajputana agency. It is popularly believed that Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling penned part of his famous novel ‘Kim’ in Bundi. In fact, so impressed was he by the place, that this is what he wrote about the Bundi palace:
‘Jaipur Palace may be called the Versailles of India … Jodhpur’s House of strife, gray towers on red rock, is the work of giants, but the Palace of Bundi, even in broad daylight, is such a palace as men build for themselves in uneasy dreams – the work of goblins rather than of men.’
Visit Bundi - A Treasured Offbeat Destination Of Rajasthan - Nativeplanet
Bundi is a magnificent town located around 36 kilometers from Kota. Dotted with palaces and forts, the place has a fairy tale quality about it. Bundi’s charm lies in its location –surrounded by orchards of orange, guava, pomegranate, and mango trees, flanked by the Aravalli range and rivers and lined by fields of cotton, barley, and wheat. Situated far from the crowds, it is the simple rural folk that lends Bundi its allure.
Kota
Kota is a city on the Chambal River in Rajasthan, northern India. Inside the Kota Garh or City Palace, the Maharao Madho Singh Museum exhibits miniature paintings and antique weapons. South, along the river, tranquil Chambal Garden has a pond with crocodiles. Northeast, 18th-century Jagmandir Palace sits in the middle of Kishore Sagar Lake.
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Chittor - Chittorgarh 
Chittor - Chittorgarh is a major city in the state of Rajasthan in western India. It lies on the Berach River, a tributary of the Banas, and is the administrative headquarters of Chittorgarh District. It was a major stronghold of the Rajput State of Medapata. (modern Mewar) The city of Chittorgarh is located on the banks of river Gambhiri and Berach.
Chittorgarh is home to the Chittor Fort, the largest living fort in India and Asia. It was sacked thrice; first in 1303 by Alauddin Khalji, again in 1535 by Bahadur Shah of Gujarat, and lastly by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1568. Chittor has been a land of worship for Meera. It is also known for Panna Dai and Rani Padmini.

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Highlights
  • Kota – Bundi – Chittorgarh Tour Highlights

  • Explore the beautiful Bundi Palace and Taragarh Fort

  • Walk into the architectural world of Raniji Ki Baori

  • Discover Bundi's colourful old lanes and local markets

  • Visit the historic 84-Pillared Cenotaph

  • Spend a relaxed evening around Nawal Sagar Lake

  • Explore the legendary Chittorgarh Fort

  • Discover the stories of Mewar, Rajput warriors and historic battles

  • Visit the iconic Vijay Stambh

  • Experience the dramatic landscape around the Chambal River

  • Visit Garadia Mahadev, one of the most scenic viewpoints around Kota

  • Explore local markets and taste Rajasthan's regional food

  • Travel together from Mumbai to Rajasthan by train

  • Enjoy a comfortable private vehicle for sightseeing

  • Travel with a group of like-minded explorers

 

Itinerary

Kota Bundi Chittorgarh Tour from Mumbai

An Offbeat Rajasthan Journey Through Forts, Stepwells, Stories & the Chambal

3 Nights / 4 Days | Mumbai to Mumbai | Group Tour | Rajasthan Heritage & Backpacking Experience

Rajasthan has a way of making you slow down.

But forget the usual Jaipur–Udaipur–Jodhpur circuit for a moment.

This time, we're heading deeper into Rajasthan—to the blue-washed lanes of Bundi, the riverside character of Kota, and the legendary walls of Chittorgarh.

This Kota Bundi Chittorgarh Tour from Mumbai is for travellers who would rather wander through an old bazaar than rush through ten tourist spots, photograph ancient stepwells, sit by a lake at sunset, listen to stories of Rajputana, and discover a side of Rajasthan that still feels wonderfully unhurried.

From the grand Taragarh Fort and intricately carved stepwells of Bundi to the monumental Chittorgarh Fort and the dramatic landscape around the Chambal River, this is Rajasthan with a little more soul and a lot less rush.

Come for the forts.

Stay for the stories.

Return with a camera full of Rajasthan and a WhatsApp group full of new friends.


Why Take This Kota Bundi Rajasthan Tour?

Because Rajasthan is much bigger than its famous cities.

Bundi feels like someone forgot to modernise an old Rajput town. Narrow lanes twist past blue houses, ancient havelis, temples and ornate stepwells. Above it all, Taragarh Fort watches over the town from the hillside.

Kota brings a different mood—the Chambal, palaces, gardens and the unmistakable character of Hadoti.

And then comes Chittorgarh, where history stops being something you read about and becomes something you walk through.

This is an offbeat Rajasthan tour from Mumbai designed to connect all three experiences into one road-and-rail adventure.

Kota Bundi Itinerary
Day 1 – Mumbai to Rajasthan

The journey begins on the railway platform.

06:30 PM – Meet the Adventure Geek team at Mumbai Central Station

There's something about beginning a Rajasthan trip on a train.

Backpacks are packed. Cameras are charged. Someone is already looking for snacks. And strangers slowly turn into travel buddies.

We board the train towards Kota and settle in for an overnight journey.

The city lights disappear outside the window.

Rajasthan is waiting on the other side.

Overnight journey to Kota.


Day 2 – Bundi: The Blue City Nobody Told You About

Welcome to Bundi

07:55 AM – Arrive in Kota

We meet our private vehicle and make our way towards Bundi.

After reaching the hotel, freshen up, have breakfast and get ready for our first proper encounter with Hadoti.

And then comes Bundi.

Not loud.

Not polished.

Just incredibly photogenic.

Raniji Ki Baori

Our first stop is Raniji Ki Baori, the famous Queen's Stepwell.

Descend through its beautifully carved architecture and you'll quickly understand why stepwells are among Rajasthan's most fascinating pieces of heritage.

Every level has a story.

Every pillar has a detail.

And yes—your camera is going to work overtime.

Sukh Mahal

Next, we explore Sukh Mahal, a beautiful palace retreat associated with Bundi's royal history.

Slow down here.

This isn't a checklist trip.

Take in the architecture, the surrounding landscape and the quiet atmosphere.

84-Pillared Cenotaph

Our next stop is the striking 84-Pillared Cenotaph, an impressive example of Bundi's intricate stone craftsmanship.

Look up.

Look around.

And then look at your camera roll.

You'll understand.

Lunch & Local Flavours

After exploring, it's time for lunch.

And because you're in Rajasthan, don't just eat to survive.

Eat to remember.

Try local flavours, regional snacks and the dishes that give every destination its own personality.

Taragarh Fort

02:00 PM onwards

Now we climb towards one of Bundi's defining landmarks—Taragarh Fort.

Perched above the town, the fort offers a completely different perspective of Bundi.

Old walls.

Quiet corners.

Ancient architecture.

And views stretching across the town below.

This is the kind of place where your guide tells you a story and you suddenly realise you're standing inside history.

Bundi Market & Nawal Sagar

By evening, we head down into Bundi.

Walk through the narrow lanes.

Browse the local shops.

Look for colourful bangles, handicrafts and little things you won't find in a shopping mall.

Then slow down around Nawal Sagar Lake as the sun begins to disappear.

This is Bundi at its best.

06:30 PM – Return to hotel and relax.

08:30 PM – Dinner, conversations and travel stories.

10:00 PM – Back to the hotel.

Tomorrow, we continue towards one of Rajasthan's most legendary cities.


Day 3 – Chittorgarh: Walk Through the Pages of Rajput History

06:00 AM – Wake-up call

Morning arrives early.

Pack your bags, grab breakfast and get ready for the next chapter.

07:00 AM – Check out and drive towards Chittorgarh.

The landscape changes as we travel through Rajasthan.

And then, slowly, the massive silhouette of Chittorgarh appears.

Chittorgarh Fort

10:00 AM – Explore Chittorgarh

The Chittorgarh Fort is not just another fort on a Rajasthan itinerary.

It is an entire historic landscape.

Walk through its gates, monuments and viewpoints while your guide brings alive stories of Mewar, battles, sacrifice, kings and queens.

Vijay Stambh

One of the most recognisable monuments inside the fort is Vijay Stambh, the Victory Tower.

Standing before it gives you a sense of the scale and ambition of medieval Rajput architecture.

Take your time.

There is plenty to photograph.

And even more to absorb.

Chittorgarh Market

02:00 PM – Lunch & local market

After exploring the fort, we stop for lunch before taking some time around the local market.

This is your chance to browse, snack, shop and experience the everyday side of Chittorgarh.

05:00 PM – Hotel check-in and rest

After a long day of exploring, take some time to relax.

Evening at Chittorgarh

07:00 PM – Light & Sound Show

As evening falls, we return for the Light & Sound Show, bringing the history and battles of Chittorgarh alive through storytelling.

09:00 PM – Dinner

Back to the hotel for dinner and a relaxed evening.

Overnight stay in Chittorgarh.


Day 4 – Chambal, Garadia Mahadev & Back to Mumbai

One last Rajasthan morning

09:00 AM – Breakfast and check-out

Today we head back towards Kota.

But we're not done yet.

Chambal River

11:00 AM – Visit the Chambal River

The Chambal gives Kota a completely different personality.

After days of forts, palaces and stepwells, the open river landscape is a refreshing change.

Garadia Mahadev

Next, we head towards Garadia Mahadev, known for its dramatic views over the Chambal landscape.

If the weather and local conditions cooperate, this is one of those moments when everyone naturally stops talking for a while.

Just look.

Jagmandir Palace

01:00 PM – Lunch

If time permits, we'll also visit Jagmandir Palace, located amidst the waters of Kishore Sagar Lake.

After lunch, we make our way back towards Kota railway station.

04:30 PM – Board the train towards Mumbai.

The Rajasthan chapter slowly comes to an end.

But the stories continue.

Overnight train journey to Mumbai.


Day 5 – Mumbai

Back to the city

06:30 AM – Arrive in Mumbai

And just like that, Rajasthan becomes a camera folder, a collection of stories and a bunch of people you didn't know a few days ago.

You can head straight back to your routine.

Or spend the day wondering when the next trip is.


Why Bundi Deserves a Place on Your Rajasthan Bucket List

Bundi often gets overshadowed by Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur.

That's exactly why we love it.

The town retains a slower, more intimate character, with its medieval architecture, stepwells, palaces, murals and winding lanes.

Surrounded by the Aravalli landscape, Bundi offers a very different experience of Rajasthan.

It's not about ticking off attractions.

It's about wandering.

About finding a quiet corner.

About noticing an old doorway.

About stopping for chai.

About discovering a town that still feels like itself.


What Makes This an Offbeat Rajasthan Tour from Mumbai?

Most Rajasthan itineraries rush through famous cities.

We prefer to go where the story gets interesting.

This Kota Bundi Chittorgarh tour from Mumbai combines:

Heritage – forts, palaces, stepwells and monuments

Culture – markets, local food and traditional Rajasthan

Landscape – Chambal River, lakes and dramatic viewpoints

History – Bundi, Mewar and Chittorgarh

Adventure – train journeys, road travel and exploration

People – a small community of travellers sharing the journey

That's the Adventure Geek way.


Who Can Join This Rajasthan Tour?

This trip is suitable for:

  • Solo travellers

  • Friends travelling together

  • Couples

  • Families

  • Working professionals

  • First-time Rajasthan travellers

  • Photography enthusiasts

  • History and architecture lovers

  • Backpackers

  • Travellers looking for an offbeat Rajasthan experience

Children can also join this tour.


Accommodation

We stay in comfortable hotels during the trip.

Room options:

  • Triple-sharing rooms included

  • Couple/private room option available at an additional cost

The idea is simple: comfortable enough to recharge, without taking away from the experience outside.


Food on the Kota Bundi Chittorgarh Tour

Breakfast and dinner are provided as mentioned in the itinerary.

Lunch is kept flexible so you can explore local restaurants and try regional food along the way.

Because honestly, one of the best parts of travelling through Rajasthan is discovering what comes out of the local kitchen.


What Is Included?

  • Mumbai to Mumbai train travel in Sleeper Class

  • Accommodation as per itinerary

  • Breakfast and dinner as mentioned

  • Sunday lunch as mentioned

  • Tea and coffee

  • Comfortable private vehicle for sightseeing

  • Historical/local guide

  • Entry charges mentioned in the itinerary

  • Parking and toll charges

  • Triple-sharing accommodation

Couple Room

Couple/private room option is available at an additional charge of ₹1,000 per person, subject to availability.


What Is Not Included?

  • Personal expenses

  • Lunches not mentioned in inclusions

  • Camera charges, wherever applicable

  • Souvenirs and shopping

  • Alcoholic beverages

  • Personal expenses

  • Any activity not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Anything not specifically listed under inclusions


Booking Process

Booking your Kota Bundi Rajasthan Tour from Mumbai is simple.

Step 1 – Choose Your Date

Click the BOOK NOW button and select your preferred departure date.

Step 2 – Select Tickets

Choose the number of travellers and apply a coupon code if available.

Step 3 – Enter Traveller Details

Fill in the required details and continue to payment.

Step 4 – Make Payment

Payment can be made using available online payment options such as UPI, debit card or card.

Step 5 – Get Confirmation

Once your booking is confirmed, you'll receive the confirmation details through email and WhatsApp.

Step 6 – Join the Trip Group

A WhatsApp group will be created before departure where we share final travel instructions, reporting details and important updates.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a Kota Bundi tour from Mumbai?

Yes. This is a Mumbai-to-Mumbai Rajasthan group tour covering Kota, Bundi and Chittorgarh, with train travel and private road transportation during the sightseeing portions.

How many days is the Kota Bundi Chittorgarh tour?

The complete Mumbai-to-Mumbai experience is approximately 5 days, including overnight train journeys, with 3 nights and 4 days of the main Rajasthan itinerary.

Is Bundi included in the Rajasthan tour?

Yes. Bundi is one of the main destinations on this itinerary, along with Kota and Chittorgarh.

What places will we visit in Bundi?

The itinerary includes Raniji Ki Baori, Sukh Mahal, 84-Pillared Cenotaph, Taragarh Fort, Bundi Market and Nawal Sagar Lake.

What will we see in Chittorgarh?

The itinerary includes Chittorgarh Fort, historic monuments within the fort complex, Vijay Stambh, Chittorgarh Market and the evening Light & Sound Show.

Is this Rajasthan tour suitable for solo travellers?

Absolutely. Solo travellers are welcome and many people join our group tours without knowing anyone beforehand.

You may arrive solo.

You probably won't leave that way.

Can couples join the Kota Bundi Rajasthan tour?

Yes. Couples are welcome. Couple/private room options are available at an additional charge, subject to availability.

Are children allowed?

Yes, children can join the trip. Parents should consider the amount of walking and sightseeing involved when deciding whether the itinerary is suitable for younger children.

What type of accommodation is provided?

Comfortable hotel accommodation is provided as per the itinerary, generally on a triple-sharing basis unless a different room option is booked.

Is food included?

Breakfast and dinner are included as mentioned in the itinerary. Certain meals are specifically mentioned separately. Lunch is otherwise kept flexible so travellers can experience local food.

How do we travel from Mumbai?

The trip begins and ends with train travel between Mumbai and Kota. Private transportation is used for sightseeing and transfers during the Rajasthan portion of the trip.

Is this a luxury Rajasthan tour?

This is not positioned as a luxury holiday. It is a comfortable, experience-focused group tour designed for travellers who want to explore Rajasthan without an overly formal or expensive travel style.

Is this suitable for first-time Rajasthan travellers?

Yes. The itinerary combines some of Rajasthan's major historical experiences with lesser-explored Bundi, making it a great introduction to the heritage and culture of the region.

Is this a backpacking tour?

It has the spirit of a backpacking trip—with train travel, group exploration, local food and plenty of walking—but with organised accommodation, private transportation and trip coordination.

What should I carry?

We recommend carrying:

  • Comfortable walking shoes

  • Light backpack

  • Sunglasses

  • Sunscreen

  • Reusable water bottle

  • Personal medicines

  • Power bank

  • Camera/phone

  • Comfortable clothes

  • Government-approved photo ID

Is the itinerary fixed?

The broad itinerary remains as published, but sightseeing order and timings may change depending on traffic, local conditions, monument timings, railway schedules and other operational requirements.


Kota Bundi Chittorgarh: Rajasthan Without the Rush

There are Rajasthan trips where you spend your days jumping from one famous monument to another.

And then there are journeys where you actually feel the place.

This one is about the second kind.

A morning in an ancient stepwell.

A fort above a blue town.

A plate of hot Rajasthani food.

A sunset beside a lake.

Stories of Rajputana echoing through the walls of Chittorgarh.

The Chambal stretching into the horizon.

And a train taking you back to Mumbai while everyone is already talking about the next adventure.

That's the Rajasthan we want you to remember.

Pack your backpack.

Leave the ordinary weekend behind.

Come discover Kota, Bundi & Chittorgarh with Adventure Geek.

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Mumbai to Mumbai Train Traveling in Sleeper Class
  • Friday: breakfast and dinner
  • Saturday: breakfast and dinner
  • Sunday: breakfast, lunch. 
  • Tea and Coffee 
  • Comfortable Private Vehicle for covering all destinations
  • Historical guide
  • Entry, parking, and toll charges
  • Couple Rooms 1000/- pp extra
  • Triple-sharing Rooms

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Any personal expenses, such as Liquor or Souvenirs
  • Camera charges
  • Any miscellaneous expenditure incurred during the tour
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
  • ​Meals not mentioned in Inclusions
Pickup point
Kota, Rajasthan, India View on Map
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