Mount Abu to Udaipur

Udaipur, the city of lakes is one of my favourites. Especially because in many of the hotels in the old city you can sit with a traditional miniature painter and do your own paintings.

No of Kms: 163 kms

Route: via NH27 – 2h 41min

Route Map:

About Udaipur:

• Udaipur is a major city in Rajasthan, It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar in the former Rajputana Agency.
• It stayed as the capital city till 1818 when it turned into a British regal state.
• Udaipur is an exceptionally prominent traveler goal. Known for its history, culture, beautiful areas and the Rajput-period castles.

Places to see at Udaipur:

Pichola Lake: Pichola Lake is one of the most beautiful and picturesque lakes of Rajasthan, India. Located in the heart of the city, Pichola Lake is the oldest and one of the largest lakes of Udaipur. In 1362, the beautiful lake was built by Pichhu Banjara during the ruling period of Maharana Lakha.

City Palace: It is conglomeration of several buildings and towers and is better recognized as a Palace Complex. Belonging to the royal Mewar family, City Palace has a number of features that greatly attract tourist.

Saheliyon Ki Bari: ‘The Garden of the Maidens’ as it literally means, Saheliyon ki Bari was constructed by Maharana Bhopal Singh. Situated in the northern part of the city, this exquisite place was built for the maids who accompanied the Princess to Udaipur (reckoned to be part of the dowry).