Explore Kota’s History, Nature, and Hidden Gems in Just Two Days!
Whether you’re a student in Kota, a local resident, or a traveler exploring Rajasthan, weekends are the perfect time to unwind. From majestic palaces to scenic riverfronts and serene temples, Kota offers a rich mix of history, nature, and peace.
Here’s your detailed weekend guide to the best places to visit in Kota.
Day 1 – Nature & City Attractions
1. Garadia Mahadev Temple
Timings: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Best Time: Early morning or sunset
Located about 30 km from Kota city, Garadia Mahadev is a peaceful Shiva temple perched on a cliff above the Chambal River. The bird’s-eye view of the meandering river surrounded by lush ravines is simply breathtaking.
Ideal for: Nature lovers, photographers, sunrise views, spiritual peace
Pro tip: Reach early morning to avoid crowds and catch the golden light.