Sunset Point at Moda Pahar is a serene and scenic viewpoint located near Jhunjhunu in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. Known for its peaceful environment and elevated views, this spot has become popular among both locals and visitors as a place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the setting sun over the desert landscape.
Moda Pahar, meaning “Moda Hill,” provides a natural elevation in the mostly flat terrain of Shekhawati. The Sunset Point on this hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding town, open sky, and distant sand dunes. During the evening, the sun sets across the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange, pink, and gold—a truly mesmerizing experience.
The hill is often visited by people for:
Evening walks and picnics
Photography
Meditation and relaxation
Quiet escape from busy town life
Unlike commercial tourist spots, Sunset Point at Moda Pahar offers a calm and unspoiled atmosphere. The natural silence, gentle breeze, and bird sounds create a perfect setting for those looking to connect with nature. Locals often recommend visiting just before sunset to experience the full beauty of the changing sky.
Being near Jhunjhunu, visitors can also explore:
Khetri Mahal
Rani Sati Temple
Modi and Tibrewala Havelis
Sati Kund
Many travelers combine a day of heritage sightseeing in Jhunjhunu with a relaxing evening at Sunset Point.
Ideal Time: October to March (pleasant weather)
Best Hours: 5:00 PM to sunset
Location: Near Jhunjhunu, accessible by road
Transport: Auto-rickshaws or private vehicles are best for reaching the spot
Entry Fee: Generally none (open public space)
Sunset Point at Moda Pahar is a perfect way to end your day in Shekhawati—with quiet views, fresh air, and the magic of Rajasthan’s desert skies.