Excursions in Udaipur
There are a very large number of places that can be visited when on a tour of Udaipur.
Ahar - Ahar is the ancient capital of the Sisodias that lies about three kilometers from the town of Udaipur. It boasts of numerous chhatris or cenotaphs that commemorate Mewar’s royalty.
Ranakpur - Ranakpur boasts of some of the most exquisite Jain temples in the country.
Sajjangarh - Sajjangarh is a dramatic 18th century palace that gives a breathtaking view of the Mewar countryside, and lies on a hilltop just outside Udaipur. It was initially intended to be a five-story astronomical center, but was later abandoned and used as a monsoon palace and hunting lodge.
Eklingji - Eklingi is set in a deep ravine containing the Eklingji Lake about 22 km from Udaipur. The Ekalinga temple here is made of white marble with a two-storey mandapa to Shiva.
Nathdwara - Nathdwara is an important Hindu pilgrimage center that lies 48 kilometers from Udaipur. It is also famous for nurturing the glorious tradition of Pichwal paintings.
Nagda - Nagda has three temples dating back to the 11th century-Adbhutji Temple and the Vaishnavite Sas-Bahu Temples-all dating back to the 11th century.
Chittorgarh - Chittorgarh is one of the oldest cities in Rajasthan. It was capital of the legendary Sisodia Dynasty of which Rana Pratap and Rana Kumbha were the kings.
Its majestic fort dominates the city. Most of the attractions are located inside the walls of the fort. Kumbhalgarh, Ghanerao, Rajsamand Lake, Jaisamand Lake, Sardarsamand, Haldighati, Dungarpur, Narlai, etc are the other historical places worth visiting near Udaipur.
How to Reach :
The city of Udaipur is connected by regular flights to Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Aurangabad, and Mumbai. It lies on the Western Railway meter gauge network, and is connected to Delhi, Chittor, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Ajmer, and Jodhpur. We offer complete travel and tour packages that are inclusive of hotel booking, air booking, and car-hire, services, for the entire duration of your stay in the Mewar city of Udaipur.
Important Travel Information :
Udaipur offers some irresistible shopping opportunities. The better known items include folk toys, brightly colored garments, hand printed textiles, batiks, dyed saris, metal images, silver jewelry, and the Pichwal wall hangings.
Udaipur has a tropical climate with temperatures ranging from a maximum of 38.3°C to a minimum of 28.8°C during summers. Winters are slightly cold with temperatures between 28.8°C to 11.6°C. the winters months between September and March are the best period for visiting Udaipur.