Kuchaman Fort

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 Safari, 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, 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. 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.

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

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.

Car Rental In Pushkar

Toyota Qualis
Manufacturer : Toyota Kirloskar Motors Ltd.
Engine :
No. of Cylinders - 4 cyls. in-line, diesel
Displacement(cc) - 2446 CC
Max Power(bhp/rpm) - 75 bhp / 4200 rpm
Max Torque(Kgm/rpm) 15.4 kgm / 2400 rpm
Dimensions :
Overall Height(mm) 1880 mm
Overall Length(mm) 4425 mm
Overall Width(mm) 1655 mm
Ground Clearance(mm) 178 mm
Kerb Weight 1540 kg
Boot Space : In Build Covered Carrier at the roof with a capacity of 7-10 Normal size
Sitting Capacity : 7+1, Luxrious Seat
Air-Condition/Heating

Tata Indica
Manufacturer : TELCO.
Power
Type Petrol, in-line, four cylinder
Installation Traverse, front wheel drive
Piston Displacement 1405 cc
Max. Power 60 bhp @ 4500 rpm
Max. Torque 10.7 kgm @ 2500 rpm
Dimensions
Length 3660 mm
Width 1625 mm
Height 1485 mm
Ground Clearance 170 mm
Boot Space : One big size suitcase
Sitting Capacity : 3+1, Luxrious Seat
Air-Condition/Heating

Ambassador
Power
Type 4 Cylinder OHC
Capacity 1817 CC
Bore / Stroke 84..0 / 82.0 mm
Compression Ratio 8.5 : 1
Max. Power 75 HP at 5000 r.p.m.
Max. Torque 13.8 Kgm at 3000 r.p.m
Cooling Water cooled
Dimensions
Length (Overall) 4325 mm
Width (Overall) 1662 mm
Height (Overall) (Cross ply/Radial tyres) 1600 mm/1593mm Wheel base 2464 mm
Kerb Weight 1104 Kg.
GVW 1554 Kg.
Sitting Capacity : 4+1, Luxrious Seat
Air-Condition/Heating

Tata Indigo
Manufacturer - TELCO
Engine
Type Petrol Engine, Water Cooled MPIF
Displacement 1405cc
Maximum power 131bhp @ 6000 rpm
Dimensions
Length 4150 mm
Width 1620 mm
Height 1540 mm
Ground Clearance 165 mm
Boot Space : Three normal size suitcase
Sitting Capacity : 5, Luxrious Seat
Air-Condition/Heating

Pushkar Mela

Pushkar Mela is held in Pushkar town, 11 km from Ajmer in Rajasthan. This happens for twelve days annually and the cultural and trade cum religious fair is an attractive and lively to watch. This is with the spectacle of Rajasthani men and women who adorn their colorful traditional attire. You can see here the saffron-robed and ash smeared Sadhus who are the holy men. Apart from that, there are thousands of bulls, cows, sheep, goats, horses and camels. These animals are richly decorated saddles and it is the largest cattle fair in the world. This fair attracts more than one lakh people. This fairs not only attracts people from Rajasthan but also people and tourists from different parts of India and abroad.

There is trading of cattle. There are also camel races which happen there. Apart from that, there are dazzling displays of bangles, brassware, clothes, camel saddles and halters and all these things add up to make the fair colorful and attractive. There are necklaces of glass beads from Naguar, pottery, printed textiles from Jodhpur and Ajmer and all these items are sold in the mela for sale. There are people who include farmers, cattle traders and breeders. These people buy and sell their animals, leather whips, saddles etc. apart from that, if you wish to have a same ride, you can do that ere during the mela.

This fair happens to come along with some other religious celebration. Pushkar is among the five main places of pilgrimage which is specified in Hindu scriptures. Pushkar has a lot of temples. These includes one of the only two temples dedicated to Lord Brahma in India and there are hundreds of thousands of devotees who take a ritual dip in the holy Pushkar Lake. This is on the day of the Kartik Purnima which is full moon night of the Kartika month. They also worship at the Brahma temple which is also known as the Jagat Pita Shri Brahma Mandir. There are pilgrims from all over India who come to Pushkar for this event during this holy time. Apart from that they also believe that all the 330 million Gods and Goddesses are present at Pushkar Lake during the occasion.

People also take part in the cultural and sporting events apart from spiritual rites. They pray to god and be spiritually active but they also take part if competitions and enjoy the fair. This desert turns into a place of action and the place becomes filled with thousands of camels, stalls and camping families. There are ample measures taken by the local tourism corporation to ensure that there are facilities provided for the people who come to the fair/.The Rajasthan tourism Development Corporation has taken adequate measures to facilitate convenient access of the fair site and to accommodate the fairgoers.

Camel Trading In Pushkar

Camel Trading in Pushkar is part of the Pushkar fair and is an interesting thing to watch. Pushkar fair is the world's largest camel fair and tourists around the globe flock out to watch this spectacular fair full of unusual and unique things. Pushkar fair can be called as a rare combination of cultural vibrancy and religious fervour of Rajasthan and it has its own attraction. Pushkar fair can be called as the largest zone for trading of Camel in Pushkar. Pushkar information on Camel trading at Pushkar reveals that in the Pushkar fair, mass trading of camel takes place. Camel are the focal point of camel trading in Pushkar and other than that cattle along with other livestock are also the part of the trade. Camel traders and the villagers from far away places flock to Pushkar accompanied by the humped beasts. More than 25,000 camels are traded in Pushkar and it makes for the largest trading zone of camels in Pushkar. The camel trading in Pushkar is a spectacular event and the panoramic view of the traders waiting with the camels for the customers to buy is an interesting sight to watch. Camel trading in Pushkar is meant for those peoples who likes indulging themselves in buying non-polluting transport and that's even cheap in comparison to other ones. The camel trading in Pushkar is an important attraction of Pushkar fair and it adds more vibrancy to the fair. As India is a place to bargain and yes this good norm applies to the camel trading in Pushkar even.

Pushkar Information

Pushkar Information will provide you an insight of the beautiful city of Pushkar and the other aspects related to it. Pushkar is a town of Rajasthan in India and is a very famous Hindu religious center and houses various sacred temples. Pushkar is located on the shores of Pushkar Lake and has five main temples along with other small temples and almost 52 ghats. Pushkar is at an elevation of 1673 feet approximately. Reaching Pushkar is easy as the town has good connectivity of roads and the nearest airport is Sanganer Airport of Jaipur. The closest railway station is at Ajmer. October to March is the best time to visit Pushkar as the weather remains comparatively cooler at this time of the year.

Information on Pushkar population of 2001 revealed that the town had a gross population of 14,789 and males formed 54% of the population whereas women formed 46 % of the population. The average literacy rate of Pushkar is about 69% higher than the national average which is around 59%.Facts about Pushkar language points that Hindi, Rajasthani and English are the popular language of Pushkar.

Information about Pushkar attractions reveals that the town has various place of interest for the visitors and thus enhances the Rajasthan tourism. The journey to Pushkar will drive you to the past rich culture of the state as it is well splattered in the form of artwork in the temples and palaces of Pushkar.

Major places of attraction in Pushkar are mentioned below:

• Varaha temple
• Savitri temple
• Man Mahal
• Temple of Rangji or Shri Vaikunthnathji
• Jagat Pita Shri Brahma Temple
• Man Mahal
• Pushkar Lake
• Pushkar Palace

Three popular fairs of Pushkar are the Pushkar Fair, Tejaji fair and Nagaur fair and the Pushkar fair the most happening among them. The fair stretches to a period of 5 days and is a colorful and fun-filled extravaganza. Important Pushkar information on the geographical status reveals that the Snake Mountain or the "Nag Pahar"forms the natural boundary between Pushkar and Ajmer. The given Pushkar information will surely help you to know this beautiful town of Pushkar a little fairer and better.