Nawalgarh Tourism

About Nawalgarh

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A commendable destination having something for everyone, Nawalgarh is always able to impress its visitors with its charming look. Famous for its Havelis, palaces and the intricate architectural display, this destination has left no stone unturned to amuse its tourists in one way or the other. This ravishing city is situated at a distance of about 30 kms from Fatehpur’s south-east. Gaining an identity during 1737 AD by the warrior statesman Thakur Nawal Singh, the destination is known for its beguiling old world charm. One can have a look at the finest frescoes belonging to the amazing Shekhawati region. Here, the tourists can get a chance to indulge in the exploration of many vibrantly painted havelis containing the colourful bazaars where you can shop to the utmost. Dive deeper into the engrossing history of Nawalgarh that is going to prove as a highly innovative one.

Location

The distance between Nawalgarh and Delhi is around 266 kms and the travel time taken is approximately 5.5 hours.

Places to see in Nawalgarh

Nawalgarh Fort
The Nawalgarh Fort is bounded by the Nawalgarh region in a circular pattern and has derived this name from his proficient founder Rajput Nawal Singh during the 18th century. A center of attraction for each and every tourist present here, the Nawalgarh Fort boasts a good number of palaces and havelis accompanied with the finest architecture especially of the heart stealing frescoes present in the vicinity of the regions. 

Here, you can see the prepossessing fusion of European as well as Rajput architecture. Not only is its rustic texture amusing but also the lush green environment, expanded farms and the landscapes filled up with trees are an addition to its immortal beauty. This will give you an enjoyable introduction to the royal life lived by the erstwhile rulers after its establishment. The whole region is a result of the beautiful amalgamation of the alluring murals of the havelis and distinct frescoes. 

Aath Haveli
The western side of this fort is dotted with a whole cluster of eight vibrantly constructed havelis and from here, these have derived the name ‘Aath Haveli’ with Aath. Son of Shardul Singh who has always been prominent as the son of Shekhawati. Each and every single Haveli here is packed with the unique artwork and the murals dating back to the erstwhile centuries. 

Being an apt depiction of the finest frescoes, these Aath Haveli have always been named as the best ones in the whole state of Rajasthan. The aesthetic art skills of the workmen who designed these Havelis are always admired by every single tourist who is available here with an intention of getting to know more about Nawalgarh’s history. The trader families of this region owned the Aath Haveli and surely, their formation is not at all a child’s play, instead its establishment demanded much time and expenses too.  

Roop Niwas Kothi
Just in case you are looking forward to have an experience of the most authentic accommodation, then nothing can beat the serenity and the perfection lying in the Roop Niwas Kothi. Surely, if you are at Nawalgarh but haven’t even given a look to the Roop Niwas Kothi, then obviously your vacations in Nawalgarh stand incomplete. 

The palace is located on the Nawalgarh’s outskirts and during the past days, it was used as a residence by the Thakurs. However, presently the Kothi has been converted into a heritage property providing the best luxurious hospitality services to the travellers prevalent here. The vast gardens along with the beautiful fountains lighting up at their best during the night is really a sight to behold. The surroundings of this palace are totally breathtaking and nothing can ever beat the attractive maintenance of such a beauteous hub.

How to Reach Nawalgarh

By Air : Nearest airport is Sanganer, Jaipur connected daily to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Bangalore.

By Rail : The region is served by stations.

By Bus : The region lies within the angle formed by NH8 and NH11, which connect Delhi to Jaipur and Jaipur to Bikaner respectively.

Population

There are around 1 million people living in Nawalgarh.

Climate And Weather

The climatic conditions in Nawalgarh are extreme during summers, however they are pleasant during winters. The summer months start right from March and extend till July with an average annual temperature of around 25-42 degrees Celsius. Winters are quite pleasant accompanied with an average temperature of 10-25 degrees Celsius. The days during this season are pleasant but the nights are chilly.

Getting Around Nawalgarh

There is a great bus service available in Nawalgarh for commuting within the city for the purpose of sightseeing. Apart from that, auto-rickshaws and the taxi services shall also serve as a comfortable option for travelling in this city.

Where to stay in Nawalgarh

Nawalgarh is a perfect city having an excellent staying facilities in and around it. For every kind of traveller, whether a budgeted traveller or a luxury seeker, Nawalgarh has always given the most perfect stay to every tourist. Here, your stay can be facilitated in the heritage hotels and also the resorts/hotels/guesthouses!

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