Stop planning, start packing. SyncTrip App is now live!

India•Explore

Ranakpur

4.1

About this Destination

Ranakpur is a small quaint town nestled amid the secluded valley of Aravali Ranges in Rajasthan. Situated around 96 km North of Udaipur in Pali district, it is an important destination for Jain pilgrims. The place presents a unique spectacle of verdant greenery and gushing streams, an unusual sight in Rajasthan. Immersed in the vibrant culture with a myriad of enrapturing beauty in store, Ranakpur has made its way on the list of must-visit destinations in Rajasthan.It is named after Rana Kumbha, who donated some land for the place. There are many temples dedicated to different Tirthankaras in Jainism like Adinatha, Parasnath and Chaumukha Temple with marvellous architectures. Rightly nicknamed as 'A spiritual oasis in Aravalli', Ranakpur is a place with mesmerising beauty that will leave you awe-inspired with a rejuvenated soul.

Top 7 Places To Visit in Ranakpur

Muchhal Mahavir Temple

★ 3/5

Shopping in Ranakpur

★ 3/5

Desuri

★ 3.1/5

Sadri

★ 3.6/5

Ranakpur Jain Temple

★ 4.1/5

Narlai

★ 3.1/5

Hotels & Stays in Ranakpur

Local Cultures of Ranakpur

Immerse yourself in the heritage, traditions, and local way of life.

Culture

Ranakpur Jain Culture

Ranakpur is famous for its exceptional Jain temples, showcasing intricate marble architecture and sculptures.

Ranakpur

Year-round

Culture

Marwari Culture

The local Marwari community is known for its rich traditions, cuisine, and craftsmanship, particularly in textiles and jewelry.

Ranakpur

Year-round

Culture

Rajasthani Folk Arts

Ranakpur showcases traditional Rajasthani folk arts, including music, dance, and crafts that reflect the vibrant local heritage.

Ranakpur

Year-round

Culture

Temple Architecture

The village is renowned for its exquisite temple architecture, particularly the Ranakpur Temple, an important cultural heritage site.

Ranakpur

Year-round

Culture

Culinary Traditions

Ranakpur offers a variety of local dishes, known for their rich flavors and vegetarian options, influenced by Jain dietary practices.

Ranakpur

Year-round

Festivals of Ranakpur

Discover local events, music, and seasonal celebrations.

Festival

Maha Shivaratri

Celebrated with great fervor in the temples, devotees fast and offer prayers to Lord Shiva.

Ranakpur

February/March (dates vary)

Festival

Paryushana

A significant Jain festival involving fasting, meditation, and religious discourses, reflecting the essence of Jain values.

Ranakpur

August/September (dates vary)

Festival

Diwali

The Festival of Lights is celebrated in Ranakpur with traditional rituals, lighting of lamps, and communal feasts.

Ranakpur

October/November (dates vary)

Festival

Holi

The festival of colors is celebrated with enthusiasm, where locals play with colors and enjoy sweet delicacies.

Ranakpur

March (dates vary)

Festival

Navratri

This nine-night festival is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga, featuring dance and music events in the community.

Ranakpur

September/October (dates vary)

Ranakpur

4.1

reviews

No available trip dates

7+ Places to visit

No one is planning a trip to Ranakpur

Sync, Plan, and Explore – the way YOU want.

Your next trip starts here! Synctrip is already helping travelers
connect and plan better.

Download the App today and get early access to our app!