Neemrana Fort Palace

About Neemrana Fort Palace Neemrana


Neemrana Fort was built in the 15th century and is an elegant piece of beauty. Sitting atop of the Aravali hill range which is one of the oldest mountain ranges. This fort was once under the rule of the Rajput Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan III and now it is a luxury resort. It was the third capital of the Prithviraj clan and was built in the year 1464. Over the hill, this magnificent fort covers around 10 hectares of the hilly area. 

This fort is a perfect blend of traditional Rajasthani and modern-style interior. This palace became the favorite weekend getaway for the people since it was first opened for the public. This splendid fort is situated on the Jaipur-Delhi highway thus attracting travelers from both sides. This palace is also popular for its French and Rajasthani cuisines. 

Neemrana Fort Palace is one of the oldest heritage resorts in India that is gifted with mesmerising night views. The exotic location along with hanging gardens and outdoor pools make it one of the desired spots. This 12-tiered fort keeps its guest busy exploring its charm along with amazing palaces like Deva Mahal, Hara Mahal, Francisi Mahal, Uma Vilas, Chandra Mahal, and Sheela Mahal. This fort is also popular for wedding ceremonies and cultural events apart from being an ideal tourist destination. 
 

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History


According to the Neemrana Fort History, the city is named by a local chieftain Nimola Meo as Neemrana. He lost the city to the Chauhans and they took control of the city. He wished to name the city but was denied by the Chauhan rulers. Later, the Chauhan rulers named the city as per the wish of that chieftain. Raja Rajinder Singh in 1947 moved to Vijay Bagh and thought of giving the fort to someone else. He waited for around 40 years to hand over the property. 

In 1986, the restoration of this fort started. The Neemrana fort along with 15 lively rooms opened its doors in 1991. Since then it is a nominee of the Aga Khan Award and holder of the Intach-Satte Award. This palace was fully ready with 72 suite rooms, hanging gardens, a grand restaurant, and open pools by the year 2008. This stunning Neemrana fort palace now fascinates every traveler. It is hard to make out that this fort was once a ruined fort.
 

Architecture


This grand fort palace is a beautiful work of Rajasthani and a Modern style of architecture. The palace is an ideal spot for the antique ruins and refurbishment into modern architectural wonder with a touch of Royalness. This palace is now an excellent destination for a weekend getaway from the chaos of daily city life. Every room is designed in a way that offers a beautiful city view from the balconies. The aesthetic furniture, antique showpieces, and paintings depict a mix of Colonialism and Indian traditions. 

Red sandstones, marbles, and granites were used for the construction of this marvelous fort. This fort is built in layers and portions in a group of huge structures for luxury and comfort. From the ground view, this fort looks like a stunning palace altogether. 
 

Activities


If you are wondering what to do in Neemrana Fort, then here are some of the activities that you can enjoy. 

  • Cultural Events- Every weekend a cultural event is organized by the Neemrana Music Foundation at Neemrana Fort Palace. Many renowned folk artists, musicians, and foreign artists perform here. Sit back and enjoy the soothing evening while enjoying the night view. 
  • Camel Ride- If you’re on a romantic getaway or a holiday with family then enjoy the camel rides from Neemrana Fort to nearby villages. This is one of the best activities to do in Neemrana. 
  • Vintage Car Ride- If you are a guest at the Neemrana Fort then you can enjoy the vintage car ride available at an extra cost of INR 1300 for 5 km. It is a perfect ride if you are here with your partner on a romantic getaway. 
  • Ziplining- If you want to challenge your inner daredevil at this fairyland then get ready to experience Ziplining activity. This is one of the most exciting adventure activities and a must-try for tourists.

Tips for visiting


  • Make sure that you have booked in advance so the room occupancy will not bother you. 
  • Visit the famous Baori situated at a distance of 1 km from the fort. 
  • Keep your swimwear with you as this fort offers two exotic pools. 
  • You can also visit Jaipur city’s forts and temples. It is just a 2-hour drive from Neemrana city. 
  • This heritage resort houses 72 suite rooms, hanging gardens, a restaurant, exotic pools, and a few courtyards.
     

Best time to visit


Neemrana is situated in Rajasthan and has a dry, hot climate. The best time to visit the Neemrana Fort is from October to March, i.e. Winter season. As you know the Summer season in Rajasthan remains a bit harsh and hot. So, be relaxed and comfortable at Neemrana fort in the winter season and enjoy your trip. 

Nearby Atractions


  • Sariska National Park
  • Bala Quila or Alwar Fort
  • Siliserh Lake
  • Baori
  • Kesroli Fort
  • Paradise Water Park
     

Nearby market/ shopping places


If you are searching for a perfect gift or souvenir to take back from Neemrana then you do not have many options available here. 

  • Neemrana Shop: Neemrana Shop is located inside the Neemrana Fort. You can buy some Rajasthani handicrafts, Rajputi dresses, and antique items. 
  • Chudi Market: Chudi market is situated near Mahal road in Neemrana. Rajasthani Bangles are famous worldwide. You can buy some colorful and unique design bangles here along with earrings and bracelets. 
  • Neemrana Bazaar: This is the main market of Neemrana city, you can buy daily household things, clothes, and other souvenirs here.

Nearby Hotels


  • Palette- Hotel Elica
  • Cambay Sapphire Neemrana
  • Starlit Suites Neemrana
  • Hotel Fort View
  • Hotel Aju Palace
     

Interesting Facts About Neemrana Fort Palace


  • The city is named after a local brave chieftain Nimola Meo, who formed the city in the year 1464. 
  • The fort was the seat of the Rajput Maharaja Prithviraj Chauhan III and then his clan. 
  • This heritage resort is a holder of the Intach-Satte Award for tourism & restoration.
     

Nearby Restaurants


  • RJ 02 Restro & Cafe
  • Chawla's 2
  • Karara Restaurant
  • Rajwadi Tadka Restaurant
  • Pizza Way Cafe
  • Panditji Paranthe Wale
     

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Getting In neemrana

BY AIR

Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is the nearest airport to Neemrana situated at a distance of 105 km. From Delhi, you can reach here by boarding bus services of different operators or by hiring cab services.

BY ROAD

Neemrana bus stop is situated around 2 km from the Neemrana Fort. Neemrana city is located near Jaipur-Delhi highway so there is well connectivity of road network to Neemrana city.

BY RAIL

Rewari Junction is the nearest railway station from Neemrana city situated at a distance of 58 km. From Rewari, you can reach here through bus services or by rental cabs.

BY Car

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Customer Reviews

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  • ( 5 - Excellent Based on 1 review )
  • jeevanc207
  • Jaipur
  • ( On january 10, 2022 )
  • 5 - Excellent

Great service and friendly team

Our Rajasthan trip was very unorganized and from day 1 we need to argue for each committed hotel and details. Driver and hotel were not informed in advance and we need to pay 12000/- for the forceful event at the hotel which was never informed to us.

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  • ( 5 - Excellent Based on 1 review )
  • jeevanc207
  • Jaipur
  • ( On january 10, 2022 )
  • 5 - Excellent

Great service and friendly team

Our Rajasthan trip was very unorganized and from day 1 we need to argue for each committed hotel and details. Driver and hotel were not informed in advance and we need to pay 12000/- for the forceful event at the hotel which was never informed to us.

People Also Ask About Neemrana Fort Palace

Delhi-Jaipur Highway 122nd Milestone, Neemrana Fort Rd, Neemrana, Rajasthan 301705.

The fort was established in the year 1494.

Neemrana Fort Palace is not open for regular visits. It is now a heritage resort. You can book a room for a weekend getaway here.

A local chieftain named Nimola Meo built this heritage fort palace.

Neemrana Fort Palace is a 12 tiered palace with hanging gardens, exotic pools, and a few places. This is now the holder of the Intach State Award for tourism & restoration. 

Several activities can be enjoyed by the tourists near the Neemrana Fort Palace such as cultural events, camel rides, vintage car rides, zip-lining, and Ayurveda spa.

The nearby places to see around Neemrana Fort are listed below.

  • Sariska National Park
  • Bala Quila or Alwar Fort
  • Siliserh Lake
  • Baori

The booking price of Neemrana Fort Palace varies according to the availability of rooms. But the price starts from INR 11,000 per day.

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