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Alwar Travel Guide
Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Alwar, Rajasthan.
- Best time: October To March
- 11 places to see
About Alwar
Alwar is a city in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. Alwar City Palace, from 1793, blends architectural styles and has marble pavilions on lotus-shaped bases in its courtyard, plus a museum with rare manuscripts. It’s next to the marble and sandstone Moosi Maharani Chhatri shrine. A steep path leads to the Bala Qila fort, with marble pillars and latticed balconies. Sariska Tiger Reserve lies southwest of Alwar.
Places to visit in Alwar
- Bala quila Fort
- Bhangarh fort
- Siliserh Lake Palace
- Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kesroli
- Sariska Palace
- City Palace
- Alwar
- Neelkanth Mahadeo Temple
- Vijay Mandir palace
- Moosi Maharani ki Chhatri
Things to do in Alwar
- Visit Ashoka Theater
- Visit Tija Coffee House
- Visit Cenotaph of Maharaja Bhaktawar Singh
- Visit Bala Quila
- Visit Vinay Vilas Palace
- Visit Alwar Museum
- Visit Jaisamand Lake
- Visit Siliserh Lake Palace
Famous food in Alwar
- Mirchi Vada
- Gatte ki Sabzi
- Chicken Masala
- Kachori
- Doodh Laddoo
- Jhajhariya
- Milk Cake or Kalakand
- Sohan Halwa
- Patisa
- Mawa Sweets
- Moti Chur Laddu
- Kaju Barfi
Things to buy in Alwar
- Jewellery
- Marble statues
- Figurines
- Carpets
- Bangles
- Handicrafts
Where to shop in Alwar
- Malakhera Bazar
- Bajaja Bazaar
- Kedalganj Bazaar
- Sarrafa Bazaar
- Chudi Bazaar
