Experts' Choice Award Nahargarh Fort
What the experts agree on
Built in 1734, Nahargarh Fort crowns a ridge north of Jaipur with sweeping views of the city and Jal Mahal. Its hilltop position reveals the fort's original defensive purpose, while an ornate step well anchors the main courtyard.
“The main courtyard of Nahargarh Fort has an attractive baori (step well).”
– Michelin Guide
Fodor's "The scenic hilltop location of Naharharh Fort provides breathtaking views of Jaipur and its natural defenses." Full review
Lonely Planet "Built in 1734 and extended in 1868, this sturdy fort overlooks the city from a sheer ridge to the north." Full review
Afar Magazine "Nahargarh Fort sits high above the city of Jaipur, and offers up a breathtaking view of the sprawling metropolis below." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This magnificent force was once a key point in the city's defense. It's connected to the Jaigarh Fort and offers sweeping views of the city of Jaipur as well as the Jal Mahal"
Jaipur Travel Guide
March 1, 2022
