Experience the Wild Wild West of Australia with Kununurra
Kununurra is truly a hidden gem of Western Australia and have the most remarkable natural attractions. This town welcomes tourists with a great adventure, spectacular lakes, rivers, waterfalls and mountain ranges. People who will visit Kununurra will also be introduced to a lot of adventure such as hiking, culture immersion, chasing waterfalls and flying with small planes. Accommodations in Kununurra are aware of these activities and are happy to help you get to know more of these.
Best Time to Visit
To comfortably enjoy walking and visiting the different monuments, temples and other structures in Kumbhalgarh, the best months one can choose is from October to December and then February to March. This is considered winter season in Kumbhalgarh and temperatures go from 28 to 35 degrees Celcius. Local festivities are also celebrated in these months like the Diwali Festival happening every October or November. It is also known as the "Festival of Lights". Another celebration happening every October or November is the Dussehra Festival that marks the victory of their Lord Rama over the demon Ravana.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Kumbhalgarh's rich history, religion and culture are portrayed in their fortress' temples and monuments. One of those is the Nathdwara Temple, which is a Hindi temple dedicated to Shrinathji. It is considered an important pilgrimage center for the Vaishnavs, one of the major Hindu denominations. In 15th century, a local Jain businessperson constructed a temple to honor Adinath, which is also known as "The first Lord" of Jainism, a religion in India. This temple that tourists can visit to discover is called the Ranakpur Jain Temple. For nature lover, one can also find themselves at the Rajsamand Lake that is approximately 1.4 miles wide where an annual event is held in this lake. Going to Kumbhalgarh, the nearest domestic airport is the Udaipur Airport which is a two-hour drive from the fortress. There are connecting flights from New Delhi that directly goes to that airport. Meanwhile, for tourist's accommodation, the Tiger Valley Resort gives a peaceful quiet ambiance with the astonishing view of Aravali Range and Kumbhalgarh fort. Located at the edge of Kumbhalgarh National Park and surrounded with the local trees and flora that makes it more peaceful, the Ghanerao Jungle Lodge also comes with jungle-themed rooms that families can enjoy too.
