FAMOUS PLACES IN UDAIPUR ON YOUR NEXT TRIP

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VISIT TO UDAIPUR
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Udaipur, the beautiful capital of Mewar,
Rajasthan, is a royal tourist destination for
travellers who love history, culture and
architecture. It is quite a renowned destination
owing to its massive palaces, ancient forts,
beautiful lakes, lush green gardens, age-old
temples, romantic backdrops and so much more.
Udaipur has acted as the backdrop for many
Bollywood movies as well. Udaipur features a
tropical kind of climatic condition with the
maximum temperature being 42-degree Celsius and
the minimum being 28.8-degree Celsius in the
summers. Winters, on the other hand, are quite
mild. The ideal time to explore Udaipur is from
September to March. While on an Udaipur
sightseeing tour, you can expect to capture
amazing pictures owing to the beauty of the city.

• 14 Best Places to visit in Udaipur
• Lake Pichola
• City Palace
• Sajjangarh Palace
• Fateh Sagar Lake
• Vintage Car Museum

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1. Eklingji Temple
2. Jagdish Temple
3. Doodh Talai Musical Garden
4. Jaisamand Lake
5. Gulabh Bagh and Zoo
6. Saheliyon Ki Bari
7. Jag Mandir Palace
8. Maharana Pratap Smarak
9. Haldighaati

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1. Lake Pichola

• Lake Pichola is one of the largest and the oldest
  lakes that Udaipur features. When visiting the
  City Palace, you can cover the large and shallow
  Lake Pichola. The City Palace complex extends
  along the lake shore by nearly a km. It is
  beautifully surrounded by ancient temples,
  elevated hilly regions, lofty palaces, and
  bathing Ghats on all the surrounding locations.
  In case youre visiting the place with your
  spouse or are on your honeymoon tour, you would
  surely not want to miss this location. You can
  plan the sunset by this lake and keep coming back
  for it. There is a sunset cruise available too.
  Explore the different means and make the most of
  it.
• Distance from City Centre  1 km
• Time required for exploring the place  around
  1-2 hours
• Visiting Hours  900 AM 600 PM
• Entry Charges  No entry fee
• Activity  Boating on this lake is ideal at dawn.
  It gives an amazing view and feels refreshing. At
  dawn, the entire surroundings seem to be dipped
  in gold due to the reflection of the sun.

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2. City Palace
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• The renowned City Palace is one of the best
  places to visit in Udaipur and sits beautifully
  on the banks of Lake Pichola. It is one of the
  most royal setups in the entire Rajasthan. This
  magnificent beauty was crafted back in the year
  1559 and served as the power seat for the
  Maharanas where they use to live and administer
  the kingdom from. It was built by Maharana Uday
  Singh. Later on, his successors made the palace
  much more splendid by adding more beautiful
  structures to it. Presently, the City Palace
  features courtyards, corridors, huge rooms,
  mahals, pavilions, terraces, and hanging gardens.
  There is also a renowned museum in the palace
  that features the finest Rajput elements of art
  and culture including brilliant sculptures and
  colourful paintings. 
• Distance from City Centre  0 km
• Time required for exploring the place  3 hours
• Visiting Hours  930 AM 530 PM
• Entry Charges  The ticket price is 300 INR for
  adults who are 18 years and above, 100 INR for
  children, and 100 INR for students. 

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3. Sajjangarh Palace
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• The Sajjangarh Palace is also popularly known as
  the Monsoon Palace. It is one of the most
  renowned tourist places in Udaipur that is
  nestled in the Bansdara Mountain that is located
  at an elevation of around 940 metres above sea
  level. This massive mountain overlooks the
  renowned Pichola Lake. The palace is also known
  as the Monsoon Palace because during the reign of
  Mewar Kings, the palace was used to witness the
  progress of the clouds in the monsoons. It was
  also used by the Mewar Kings as their summer
  retreat. 
• Distance from City Centre  6 km
• Time required for exploring the place  3-4 hours

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4. Fateh Sagar Lake
The Fateh Sagar Lake is one of the most sparkling
places to see in Udaipur. It is located in the
north-western region of Udaipur and is the second
largest artificial lake in the beautiful Udaipur
city. It is surrounded by the massive Aravalli
Hills and is well-known for the boating
activities it offers. The lake is 44 feet at its
deepest point and very serene. Tourists enjoy
cycling or walking around the lake, especially in
the evenings and there are many food stalls as
well.  Distance from City Centre  4 km Time
required for exploring the place  1-2
hours Visiting Hours  1000 AM 500 PM Entry
Charges  No entry fee Activity  You can take a
car ride around the beautiful Fateh Sagar Lake on
the Moti Magri Road and enjoy the outstanding
view of the beautiful lake. You can also take a
boating ride with family and friends.
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5. Vintage Car Museum
If If you have a deep love for automobiles and
vintage cars then this is one of the ideal
Udaipur places to visit and admire the cars that
it showcases. Owned by Arvind Singh Mewar, the
museum features a 1924 Rolls Royce, and a Shell
petrol pump in working condition. You will also
come across Cadillacs, an MG-TC convertible, a
Ford-A convertible and a Vauxhall-12. Antique
solar rickshaws are also featured here.  Distance
from City Centre  1 km Visiting Hours  930 AM
530 PM Entry Charges  100 INR
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6. Eklingji Temple
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Eklingji Temple is another popular tourist
destination that can be incorporated in
your Udaipur sightseeing tour. It is one of the
pilgrimage places near Udaipur where people go to
pay their respects. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva
and also features excellent architecture, which
attracts history buffs. It is a huge double
floored temple that is built in an excellent
pyramidal style along with a beautifully carved
tower. The temple features walls on the outer
side that come equipped with high steps that
descend to the serene waters of the temple pond.
The beauty of the temple is worth a
visit. Distance from City Centre  20 km Time
required for exploring the place  2
hours Visiting Hours  0430 AM 700 AM and
1030 AM 0130 PM in the mornings, and 0500 PM
0730 PM in the evenings, on all days. Entry
Charges  No entry fee.
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7. Jagdish Temple
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The The Jagdish Temple is dedicated to the Hindu
God, Lord Vishnu. It is a grand temple and one of
the most majestic structures that is situated in
the centre of the city of Udaipur. The gate of
the grand Jagdish Temple is visible from the City
Palaces Bara Pol. For all the seekers of peace,
faith, and solace, this place is an ideal spot of
worship. It also boasts of several appealing
structures like elephants flanking the entrance
staircase, a serene atmosphere and intricate
carvings in white marble. The architecture of the
temple is that of the renowned and ancient
Indo-Aryan style.  Distance from City Centre  0
km Time required for exploring the place  1-2
hours Visiting Hours  There are two slots to
visit the temple, 415 AM 100 PM and 515 PM
800 PM. Entry Charges  No entry fee 
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8. Doodh Talai Musical Garden
The renowned Doodh Talai Musical Garden of
Udaipur is a beautiful fountain and rock garden.
It is a serene spot with a large lake from where
you can enjoy the beautiful sunset in Udaipur.
The wide expanse of Udaipur can also be witnessed
from the Doodh Talai Musical Garden.
Additionally, there is also a cable car or aerial
tramway that connects a portion of the garden and
the famous pilgrimage centre namely the Karni
Mata Temple.  Distance from City Centre  1
km Time required for exploring the place- half an
hour Activity  You can enjoy a ride on the
aerial tramway or cable car and soak in a birds
eye view. 
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9. Jaisamand Lake
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The beautiful Jaisamand Lake is spread across a
region of one hundred square kilometres. It is
the second largest artificial lake in the city
after the Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar. The lake
features the lush green Jaisamand Wildlife
Sanctuary where one can find rich flora and fauna
including some of the endangered species of
animals and birds as well as some beautiful
migratory birds. The lake also features a
magnificent backdrop that boasts of the summer
palaces of the Udaipur Queens. It is an amazing
tourist place to rejoice owing to its beauty. The
lake has a marble dam built over it, which has a
Lord Shiva Temple and six cenotaphs located in
the centre. The local people have also given the
lake another name called Dhebar Lake.  Distance
from City Centre  47 km Time required for
exploring the place- 2-3 hours Visiting Hours
 1000 AM 500 PM every day of the week Entry
Charges  No entry fee Activity  You can enjoy
boating on the beautiful Jaisamand Lake. The cost
for the same is INR 30-80 for a boat ride.
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10. Gulabh Bagh and Zoo
The famous Gulabh Bagh Zoo is one of the top
places to see in Udaipur and situated in a
large-sized garden named Gulabh Bagh, and its
name is apt as it features a large variety of
roses. The garden is quite well-maintained which
keeps its beauty intact. The zoo is a short walk
away from the garden and houses a few species of
animals including the rare wide-eyed owls. It has
enough open space for the visitors to roam
around. The zoo also features a toy train for a
fun ride that can be taken by both adults and
kids. Another attraction that adds to the beauty
of the zoo is an artificial lake named Kamal
Talai. There is also a religious spot named
Navlakha Mahal that can be visited by
tourists.  Distance from City Centre  0 km Time
required for exploring the place  1-2
hours Entry Charges  INR 25 per person Activity
 You can enjoy taking a ride on the toy train
that the zoo features. 
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11. Saheliyon Ki Bari
Saheliyon Ki Bari is another mesmerizing tourist
garden to explore while in the beautiful city of
Udaipur. It is also known by the name Courtyard
of Maidens or the Garden of Maidens. As the name
itself suggests, this place was developed for the
maidens who came along with the Princess post her
marriage to the Maharana of those times. This
ancient structure is located on the banks of the
Lake Fateh Sagar. It features magnificent water
fountains, beautifully canopied lanes to walk,
and lush greenery all around. According to most
of the travellers, this outstanding place is
ideal for relaxing with near and dear ones or
even alone. The ancient architecture, the
associated history as well as the regal vibe of
the place has been attracting tourists from all
over the world each year. Distance from City
Centre  4 km Time required for exploring the
place  1-2 hours Visiting Hours  0900 AM
0700 PM every day of the week Entry Charges
 INR 5 per person.
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12. Jag Mandir Palace
The Jag Mandir Palace is an exquisite one in
Udaipur that is nestled in Pichola Lakes estuary
island. It is magnificently constructed using
top-notch marble and offers a mesmerizing view of
the sunset. Maharana Amar Singh, Maharana Karan
Singh and Maharana Jagat Singh are the three
rulers who were responsible for the rendition of
this palace. It acted as a summer resort and
several lavish parties were held here. The three
storied palace comprises of an elegant facade
with elephant statues, the Gul Mahal, a garden
courtyard, the palace of 12 stones, a zenana
mahal and Kunwar Pada ka Mahal. Distance from
City Centre  1 km 
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13. Maharana Pratap Smarak
The Maharana Pratap Smarak overlooks the
beautiful lake of Fateh Sagar. The place
showcases a marvellous statue of Maharana Pratap
with his horse Chetak beautifully crafted in
bronze. A lot of tourists stop by this place to
pay homage to this famous Hero of the
Rajputs.  Distance from City Centre  46
km Visiting Hours  730 AM 730 PM in the
months of April to September and 730 AM 700
PM in the months of October to March. Time
required for exploring the place  half an
hour Activity  You can enjoy the light and sound
show at the Maharana Pratap Smarak. The timings
for the light and sound show are 800 PM 845
PM in the months of April to September and 730
PM 815 PM in the months of October to March. 
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14. Haldighaati
Haldighaati is the renowned destination where the
historical battle between the Rajputs and the
Mughals took place. The Rajput army was led by
the famous Rajput Hero Maharana Pratap. The place
features a cenotaph made up of delicate and thin
columns carved from superior quality marble,
dedicated to Chetak, the horse of Maharana
Pratap. Also, the place is quite renowned for the
beautiful Mulela art wall hangings that the local
artisans excel at. So, you can have a great time
shopping for some of such unique items.  Distance
from City Centre  35 km Time required for
exploring the place  half an hour Activity
 Shop for the famous Mulela art wall hangings.
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