LIGHT AND SOUND SHOW AT CHITTORGARH FORT

 Show Timing & Language

• When: Daily at 7:00 PM, right after sunset. During peak season (Oct–Mar) it starts sharply; in off-season, timing may vary but it’s reliably at dusk 

• Languages: Both Hindi and English. English shows may run once daily—often on Fridays—so check at the on-site box or including English preference when booking 

 Current Pricing & Booking

• RTDC (official):

  • Indians: ₹150 (Adult), ₹75 (Student/Child)

  • Foreigners: ₹300 (Adult), ₹150 (Student/Child)

  • 🧾 +18% GST applies 

• MakeMyTrip rates: ₹50/₹25 for Indians, ₹100/₹50 for foreigners—possible discount via private tours or online deals 

• Purchase options:

  1. On‑site at RTDC counter near Kumbha Palace (arrive by 6:30 PM)

  2. RTDC’s official portal (look under “Light & Sound” section) 

 Experience & Narration

• Immersive show: 5.1‑channel surround sound, DMX‑controlled LED & gobo lights create a cinematic feel 

• Storyline encore: Highlights include the founding of the fort (Chitrangada Mori, Bappa Rawal), Rana Kumbha’s legacy, battles against Alauddin Khalji, Rani Padmini’s heroism, the three infamous Jauhars, Meera Bai’s devotion—and more 

• Venue: The open-air amphitheater near Kumbha Palace overlooks the majestic fort walls and towers.

 Tips for a Perfect Show

• Arrive early (by 6:30 PM) for best seating and light photography opportunities.

• Bring essentials: Water, light snacks, warm clothes (especially Oct–Mar), and comfortable footwear.

• Combine with day tour: Fort stays open 9 AM–6 PM—explore the seven gates, Vijay & Kirti Stambh, palaces & temples, then relax before the evening show.

• Guided tours: Consider a guide (≈₹400) for daytime history and folklore; enhances the evening context but not mandatory for the show 

 Best Time to Visit

• October–March: Ideal weather, consistent show schedules, and vivid light displays .

• Low season (Apr–Sep): Show may be canceled on low turnout or during extreme heat—always check that day.