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Kishore Sagar, the Kota Barrage, Chambal Garden, the Chambal gorge viewpoints and the waterfalls around Kota.

Bhimlat waterfall in Bundi district pouring over a rocky ledge into a green monsoon gorge
Lakes and viewpoints Waterfalls Near Kota: 8 Monsoon Falls and How to Visit Waterfalls near Kota for the monsoon: Geparnath, Bhimlat, Menal, Chuliya, Bardha and more, with distances, the best months, how flow works and safety tips. October 17, 2026
Lakes and viewpoints Geparnath Waterfall Kota: Gorge Temple, Steps and Safety Geparnath (Gaiparnath) waterfall near Kota: a Shiva temple in a deep Chambal gorge, 22 km from the city. When it flows, the steps, safety and nearby places. October 17, 2026
The Kota Barrage across the Chambal River
Lakes and viewpoints Kota Barrage: History, Monsoon Gate Openings and Safety Kota Barrage on the Chambal: built 1953-60 in the Chambal Valley Project, its 19 gates and canals, when the gates open in the monsoon and how to stay safe. October 15, 2026
Kishore Sagar lake in Kota with the Jagmandir pavilion
Lakes and viewpoints Kishore Sagar Lake Kota: History, Jagmandir and Lake Walk Kishore Sagar Lake in Kota: the 14th-century lake, the 1743-45 Jagmandir on its island, the Kshar Bagh cenotaphs, boating and a walking route round the lake. October 15, 2026
Lawns and paths at Chambal Garden, Kota
Lakes and viewpoints Chambal Garden, Kota: Riverside Park, Boating and Gharials Chambal Garden in Kota: a riverside park on the Chambal, boat rides from the forest office jetty into the gharial sanctuary, the crocodile pond and visit tips. October 14, 2026
Lakes and viewpoints Rangbari Talab Kota: A Quiet Tank for Walks and Birds Rangbari Talab, a water tank in the Rangbari area of south Kota, near Rangbadi Balaji and Khade Ganesh Ji: what to expect, birdwatching tips and how to visit. October 14, 2026
Lakes and viewpoints Bhitariya Kund Kota: History, Timings and Visitor Guide A serene traditional kund (water tank) near Kota, a peaceful spot associated with a small shrine and quiet local devotion. About 8 km from Kota. October 13, 2026
Lakes and viewpoints CAD Gardens Kota: History, Timings and Visitor Guide Landscaped gardens in the Chambal command-area (CAD) belt of Kota, offering greenery, walking paths and a calm riverside-canal atmosphere. About 5 km from Kota. October 13, 2026
Lakes and viewpoints Chala and Adhar Shila Viewpoint: Visitor Guide and History A scenic viewpoint near Kota marked by a striking balancing rock (Adhar Shila) and wide views over the rugged Chambal landscape. About 20 km from Kota. October 13, 2026
Chhatra Vilas garden in Kota
Lakes and viewpoints Chhatra Vilas Garden Kota: History, Timings and How to Visit A historic city garden laid out by the Kota rulers, with fountains, cenotaphs, shaded walks and a small zoo nearby. History, timings and how to get there. October 13, 2026
The Chambal River winding through its gorge
Lakes and viewpoints Garadia Mahadev: Rajasthan's Own Grand Canyon Viewpoint Garadia Mahadev, the clifftop viewpoint near Kota over a deep bend of the Chambal gorge: how to get there, the best time to go and safety at the edge. April 15, 2025