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Nahargarh Fort

A sight in Jaipur, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Sunset.

Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur
Photo: Sanyam Bahga · CC BY-SA 3.0 · license

Why go

Ridge-top fort on the Aravalli hills with sweeping views over Jaipur.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Jaipur, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is City Palace, Jaipur, 1.7 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight
Price
$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Sunset

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Jaipur, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    City Palace, Jaipur

    Royal residence with museums of textiles and arms, plus the painted Peacock Gate.

    Sight · 1.7 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Jantar Mantar

    18th-century astronomical observatory with a giant stone sundial, a UNESCO site.

    Sight · 1.9 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Hawa Mahal

    Five-story pink honeycomb facade with 953 windows, built so royal women could watch street life.

    Sight · 2.0 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Johari Bazaar

    Old-city market lane for jewelry, gems, block-printed textiles and bangles.

    Shopping · 2.4 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar (LMB)

    Vegetarian restaurant and sweet shop since 1954, known for Rajasthani thalis and ghewar.

    Food · 2.4 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Bar Palladio

    Peacock-blue Italian-style bar and garden at the Narain Niwas Palace hotel.

    Drinks · 4.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Nahargarh Fort is a stop on our Golden Triangle & Rajasthan route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Jaipur

Another curated sight in Jaipur. See the full Jaipur guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Jaipur run from 22°C in January to 41°C in May; August is usually the wettest month. For Nahargarh Fort itself, we suggest: Sunset.

Modelled monthly averages for Jaipur from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Jaipur weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Nahargarh Fort, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri, Jaipur, Jaipur Nagar Nigam Area, Rajasthan 302001, India
Coordinates
26.94017, 75.81704
Destination
Jaipur, India

Nahargarh Fort: quick answers

How much time do you need at Nahargarh Fort?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Nahargarh Fort. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Nahargarh Fort?

Our pick: Sunset. Insider tip: Stay for sunset.

Where is Nahargarh Fort?

Nahargarh Fort is at Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri, Jaipur, Jaipur Nagar Nigam Area, Rajasthan 302001, India. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Nahargarh Fort?

Nahargarh Fort appears on Golden Triangle & Rajasthan, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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