About Kota

The history of Kota dates back to the 12th century when Rao Deva conquered the territory and founded Hadoti. The independent Rajput state of Kota was carved out of Bundi in 1631. The kingdom of Kota had a turbulent history as it was raided by various Mughal rulers, Maharajas of Jaipur and even the Maratha warlords.

It is one of the most dynamic and picturesque cities in the state of Rajasthan, and an inviting tourist destination on the banks of Chambal river. It is one of the most dynamic and picturesque cities in the state of Rajasthan, and an inviting tourist destination on the banks of Chambal river.

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Seven Wonders Park : Seven Wonders Park features beautiful replicas of the ...    >> read more

Kishore Sagar and Jagmandir Palace : The Jagmandir Palace is just another one of the tourist ...     >> read more

Chambal Gardens : Located on the banks of beautiful Chambal River, ...    >> read more

Kota Barrage : Kota Barrage is without doubt one of the predominant water ...     >> read more

City Palace : City Palace built by Jai Singh in the 1720s and having lost none ...     >> read more


BEST TIME TO VISIT :

In Summer : March to June 33 °C - 45 °C

In Monsoon : July to September 27 °C - 36 °C

In Winters : October to February 14 °C - 31 °C

HOW TO REACH ?

By Air : The nearest airport to Kota is Sanganeer Airport in Jaipur. The airport is linked by major domestic airlines flying to and from all Indian cities.

By Road :There are many express and deluxe buses to Kota at regular interval from Jaipur via Tonk, Devli and Bundi etc.

By Rail : Kota is well connected to other major cities of the country via regular trains.

Best Season: October - February
Tourist Attractions Seven Wonders Park, Kishore Sagar Palace, etc.