The lush green garden near Amar Niwas Palace makes a lovely picnic spot in Kota, Rajasthan. While absorbing the ambiance of the palace one can enjoy boating in River Chambal.
Chambal Garden in Kota
Attractions Around Chambal Garden
The centerpiece is a murky pond stocked with crocodiles, which can be crossed by a wobbly suspension bridge by boat to allow a close-up view of the fish-eating reptiles. But if you visit now, you wont see them as the crocodiles have been virtually exterminated by hunting.
The nature lovers can also spend the day studying the thousands of plant species that are present to add life to this place. There are some plants that are typical to this region and are of much interest to the students and researchers of botany. Thus it can also prove to be a wonderful place for study tours.
Some Insight View on Kota
Kota is situated on the banks of Chambal River and is fastly emerging as an important industrial center. It boasts of Asia’s largest fertilizer plant, precision instrument unit and atomic power station nearby.
Modern Kota is a perfect blend of the medieval and modern times. Its wealth of centuries old forts, palaces and temples still speak of its glorious past.
Kota is also famous for its fine fabric called Kota Doria.
