Alwar

Alwar is one of the most popular hill resorts in India.

About Alwar

About Alwar

Facts & Figures
What to see
Sariska Tiger Reserve, Alwar Fort, Vinay Vilas Mahal
Ideal time to visit
September-February
Language
Hindi, English, and Rajasthani,
STD Code
0144

Alwar, popularly known as The Tiger Gate of Rajasthan is an architectural delight. Cradled beautifully in the lap of the Aravallis, the city bewitches the travelers with its historical beauty. There are plenty of prehistoric and historic sites crammed in its territory. There are deciduous forests and lakes dotted over the hills where variety of flora and fauna sing joyfully.

Alwar is the dream destination of those who love to dig out the hidden treasures of the past. The ancient city gives an impression of being carved out of rocks. Being the oldest kingdom of the Rajputs, the place is dotted with forts, palces, havelis with intricate designs and marvellous decoration. The birds here sing the tale of bravery. Alwar is magical!