Fascinating Tours

On tours to Udaipur, you will discover the charm and beauty of Udaipur, the city with many sobriquets. You may know the city as the City of Sunrise, the City of Dawn or the City of Lakes. All the names are true to their real significance. Udaipur enjoyed the honor of being the capital of the kingdom of Mewar, one of the oldest surviving dynasties in the world. Maharana Udai Singh founded the city of Udaipur in 1567 AD.

Tours to Udaipur is a trip down the lanes of the city to visit some of the exquisite palaces, attractive buildings, attractive gardens and cool lakes. The City Palace, enjoying a commanding position over a hillock on the banks of Lake Pichola was built in 1567 AD. Pass through the Tripolia Gate, Rai Angaan or the Royal Courtyard and the Mor Chowk or the Peacock Courtyard on tours to Udaipur.

Lake Pichola is the famous lake almost synonymous with Udaipur. Enjoy a boat ride across the lake or relax on the banks of the lake. There is plenty of time for indulgences while on tours to Udaipur. The beauty of the lake is enhanced by the surrounding hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats and embankments. The Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir, the two island palaces on the lake looks like pearls over the lake.

Sahelion ki Bari is an ornamental garden built by Maharana Sangram Singh especially for his daughter and the ladies of the Queen's court. The daughter of the king had been ill for a long time and had missed the season of monsoons. So that she can revel at the pleasures of the monsoon, he built the garden with several fountains and four pools. They are decorated with chiseled pavilions and elephants. The fountains worked on the unique hydraulic technique devised in 1700 AD till today.

The Sajjan Garh or the Monsoon Palace occupies a position over the top of the hill from where you get a panoramic view of the Lake Pichola. Built by Maharana Sajjan Singh during late 19th century, the building was used as an observatory.

On tours to Udaipur, you may also visit the Ahar-a prehistoric archaeological site, Fateh Sagar Lake, Grand Durbar Hall, Jagdish Temple, Shilpagram-Craftsmen Village.

How to Reach
By Air: Dabok Airport is only 21 km away from the city. There are regular flights from Udaipur to Jodhpur, Jaipur, Mumbai and Delhi.

By Rail: Udaipur lies on the western railway network and the nearest railway station is about 4 km from the city. There are direct trains from Udaipur to Delhi, Jaipur, Ajmer and Jodhpur.

By Road: Udaipur is connected by roadways with major cities lying between Mumbai and Delhi.