BUNDI IN RAJASTHAN - Best Weekend Destinations in Rajasthan

TRAVEL INFORMATION – BUNDI RAJASTHAN

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Bundi is enclosed on three sideS by hills of the Aravalli Range. Bundi was formerly called "Bunda-Ka-Nal", Nal meaning "narrow ways". Later the region was governed by Rao Deva Hada, who took over Bundi from Jaita Meena in 1342, and established a princely state Bundi.


PLACES TO VISIT IN BUNDI

NAWAL SAGAR LAKE– Nawal Sagar Lake is a major tourist magnetism of Bundi.It is a huge square-shaped non-natural lake in the centre of Bundi.This Lake has a famous temple at the center. The major attraction of the lake is the reflect shape of the whole city.

TARAGARH FORT- The Taragarh Fort, other name is 'Star Fort' is the most remarkable of the city's configuration. It was built in AD 1354. The fort is a designer traveler perspective of the Bundi city.

BUNDI PALACE – The Bundi Palace is positioned on the hillside adjoining to the Taragarh Fort. This palace assembled by Rao Ratan Singh Hada between 1607 A.D. to 1631 A.D. Opening hours from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM in the summer and from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the winter.

PHOOL SAGAR- Phool Sagar is a non-natural lake. It is a fine planned palace that has classic Rajput structural design. The work on Phool Mahal was started in 1945 but never completed and still it is incomplete. It is an outstanding place for bird watchers, mainly from the months of November to February.

DABHAI KUND – Dabhai Kund is located in the middle of the city. It is also known as Jai Kund. It is the largest Kund in Bundi. It is well value a visit for the stunning carvings on the several steps leading down to the water level.

HOW TO REACH BUNDI IN RAJASTHAN

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REACHING BUNDI BY AIR – The nearest airport to Bundi is Sanganer airport in Jaipur which is 220 km from Bundi.It is connected to all the major cities in India including New Delhi and Mumbai.

REACHING BUNDI BY TRAIN- Bundi has a small railway station in its southern part. Kota Railway Station is also nearest station from Bundi. It is only 36 kilometers from Bundi. This station is connected to many trains to Jaipur, Chittorgarh, Benaras etc.

REACHING BUNDI BY BUS- Kota is much closer to Bundi and it takes only 1 hour to arrive at Bundi by bus. Bundi is on NH-12 that connects Jaipur to Kota and Jhalawar via Sanganer, Chatsu, Tonk and Bundi.

Festivals of Rajasthan - Kajlee Teej, Bundi Rajasthan

Kajlee Teej, Bundi Rajasthan

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To mark the celebration of the monsoons the Teej Festival is celebrated during July-August in Rajasthan. Though Teej is celebrated in all Districts and parts of the State with each region has its own unique touch for Teej Festival

Kajli Teej of Bundi is diverse in numerous ways - even as Teej is celebrated on the third day of the month of Shravana, in the town of Bundi it is celebrated on the third day of the month of Bhadra. The Teej festival in Bundi Rajasthan starts with the procession of goddess Teej in a highly ornamented and decorated palanquin from the stunning Naval Sagar.  The procession of Goddess goes by the main bazaars and is finally terminated at Azad Park.

The huge procession of the Goddess comprises large number of decorated elephants, camels, as well as bands, performing artistes and vibrantly dressed people. This is the time to renew the ties of fidelity for married couples in Rajasthan, and special sweetmeats, and swing rides are characteristic of it. The people who gather here from surrounding areas also get to watch and participate in the cultural programs that are organized in the evenings. It provides an opportunity to see performances by local artistes from Hadoti region.

Though the main function of Teej is held only on two days, the celebrations continue up to Janmashtami, which marks the birth of Lord Krishna