Kuchaman City is a city and a municipality in Nagaur District in the Indian State of Rajasthan. The city has a few Havelis in the Shekhawati style and a fort overlooking city on a Hill top. This fort is about 1100 years old built 9th century AD by Rathore rulers Zalim Singh of the area.Recently the shooting of the movie 'DRONA' starring Abhishek Bachan and Priyanka chopra was done in the fort which will further make this fort a huge tourist attraction.

Sunday, November 15, 2009

How to reach Kuchaman

How To Reach Kuchaman
By Road - Kuchaman is well connected by road from all major places of interest in Rajasthan apart from Delhi & Agra.

By Rail - Connected by rail from Jaipur, Delhi, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Lucknow & Varanasi. Trains arrive/depart from all above cities to the Kuchaman. The Fort is situated 7 kms away from the local railway station - Kuchaman City.

By Air - Nearest airport is Jaipur which is 140 kms. Flights from all major Indian cities & abroad arrives/departs from/to Jaipur.

Means of Transportation

Road Transport
One can travel to the Kuchaman City by the following road transportation,
a) Rajasthan Road Transport Corporation Buses
b) Other private Bus/Taxi Operators.

Indian Railways
One can also travel to the Kuchaman City by means of the Rail Transport. Given below are the details of a few important trains running through the Kuchaman City and nearby Makrana (35 km away).

From
Stoppage at
To
Train Name
E. T. A
Bikaner
Kuchaman
Jaipur
Inter City Express
0930h
Jaipur
Kuchaman
Bikaner
Inter City Express
1720h
Jodhpur
Kuchaman
Kota
Passenger
1310h
Kota
Kuchaman
Jodhpur
Passenger
1430h
Jodhpur
Kuchaman
Varanasi
Marudhar Express
1210h
Varanasi
Kuchaman
Jodhpur
Marudhar Express
1605h
Jodhpur
Kuchaman
Delhi
Mandore Express
2230h
Delhi
Kuchaman
Jodhpur
Mandore Express
0420h
Jodhpur
Kuchaman
Howrah
Howrah Express
2045h
Howrah
Kuchaman
Jodhpur
Howrah Express
0545h
Jodhpur
Makrana
Jaipur
Inter City Express
0840h
Jaipur
Makrana
Jodhpur
Inter City Express
1915h
Ps. Timings subject to change – to be checked with Railway authorities.
In addition to the above trains, a Shadabdi Express also runs between Ajmer and New Delhi. The city of Ajmer is only 105 km away from the Kuchaman Fort. Another terminus for the rail route is Phulera, which is at a distance of 85 km from the Kuchaman Fort.
Air Service
The nearest access point by air is Jaipur that is 140 km away. Though Jodhpur at a distance of 270 km and Udaipur at a distance of 400 km also have airports.

Map to reach Kuchaman Fort

Welcome to The Kuchaman Fort


Welcome to The Kuchaman Fort

The Kuchaman Fort, a Heritage Hotel near Jaipur, Rajasthan. Ideally situated with a proximity to key tourist destinations in India..... Pushkar, Ajmer, Jaipur and Samode. The scenic beauty and picturesque setting of this fort makes you travel back in time. This Heritage Hotel and Resort offers more than just accommodation..... activities include Horse Safaris, Camel Safaris, Village Safaris, Bird watching and Temple excursions. Our special Kuchaman City excursion takes you through old heritage Havelis and other memorable lanes.

The resort itself offers Five-star comfort. An indoor Pool, Yoga Centre, Kerala Massages and a multi-cuisine restaurant. This Heritage Hotel and Fort with its high and massive ramparts, 32 bastions, 10 gates and various defenses is a formidable fort unique in its architecture. One of the finest Heritage Hotels in Rajasthan, The Kuchaman Fort is rapidly becoming the favorite choice for the discerning traveler.

As you go winding up an undulating mountain road, towards the massive portals of this magnificient fort, you travel back to in time, only to be swallowed into the inside of this ancient world of strange mysteries, of secret chants and mantras, of classical music and ragas, and of fine arts and murals. The Kuchaman Fort. Beckoning, inviting, waiting to welcome you as it rises proudly int the clear skies at the top of a 1000 feet high rock cliff.

The Kuchaman Fort, a rare jewel set in a glittering sea of golden sands, as though a million year old rock itself changed its shape, to record the extraordinary era of kuchaman glory.

The Kuchaman Fort, where with echoing, reverberating step, you peel away successive layers of timeless history, perfectly preserved, frozen in rock and
time.

The Kuchaman Fort and Resort is ideally situated. Some Approximate distances are as follows:

* Jaipur 110 Kms
* Samode : 140 Kms.
* Mandawa 130 Kms.
* Ajmer 100 Kms.
* Pushkar 120 Kms.
* Khimsar 185 Kms.
* Jodhpur 270 Kms.
* Bikaner 245 Kms.