Fatehpur, Rajasthan, once called 'Fatehabad,' whispers tales of Shekhawati's artistic heart. Imagine vibrant frescoes on grand havelis, painted stories from long ago! Journey back in time and discover this open-air art gallery.
₹2,500
October to March
enjoy the best weather and local festivals.
Recommended: 2 days
The nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), which is approximately 170 km away. From Jaipur, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Fatehpur. The nearest railway station is in Churu, about 50 km away, with connecting trains to major cities. Fatehpur is well-connected by road to other cities in Rajasthan.
The weather in Fatehpur is generally hot and dry. Summers (April to June) are extremely hot, with temperatures reaching up to 45°C. The winter months (October to March) are pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C.
Fatehpur, located in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, is a hidden gem offering a glimpse into the opulent past of wealthy merchants. This town is renowned for its stunning havelis adorned with intricate frescoes, showcasing a unique blend of Indian and European art. Unlike the bustling tourist hubs, Fatehpur provides a tranquil and authentic Rajasthani experience. Wander through the narrow lanes, marvel at the architectural grandeur, and immerse yourself in the local culture. It's a perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat and a deeper understanding of Rajasthan's artistic heritage.