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1. City Palace, Udaipur

0 km from city center 1 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

City Palace is Rajasthan's largest palace built along the banks of Lake Pichola. The main part of the palace is open as City Palace Museum with extravagant architecture comprising of ornate halls, royal courtyard, central garden and Zenana Mahal among others.

2. Lake Pichola

1 km from city center 2 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

The oldest and one of the largest lakes of Udaipur, Lake Pichola is enveloped by lofty palaces, temples, and bathing ghats. Boating in Lake Pichola is the most popular thing to do in Udaipur. Boats are easily available from Rameshwar Ghat if visiting from the City Palace. Otherwise, take a boat trip from Lal Ghat.

3. Sajjangarh Palace

6 km from city center 3 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Also known as Monsoon Palace, Sajjangarh Palace is located at Bansdara Mountain on the outskirts of Udaipur. It was built by Maharana Sajjan Singh as an astronomical observatory. Now it serves as one of the best places to view the Udaipur skyline and panoramic city view, particularly at sunset.

4. Bagore Ki Haveli

1 km from city center 4 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Bagore ki Haveli is situated in the Gangaur Ghat Marg, along Lake Pichola. It was built in the 18th century by Amar Chand Badwa, the Prime Minister of Mewar. The haveli houses more than 100 rooms with elaborate exhibits and mirror work. It also houses a museum. The Dharohar Dance Show that is held here every evening.

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5. jag mandir palace.

1 km from city center 5 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Also known as the Lake Garden Palace, Jag Mandir is located on an island in Lake Pichola. It was once the summer resort of the royal family. The grand palace comprises some impressive structures worth visiting. Jag Mandir can only be visited by boat.

6. Eklingji Temple

20 km from city center 6 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Almost 22km away from Udaipur, Eklingji Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Taking a cab to this temple is the most convenient way to reach it. It is one of the most famous temples of Rajasthan, also known for its remarkable architecture.

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7. Ahar Cenotaphs

3 km from city center 7 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Ahar Museum, which essentially includes the Ahar Cenotaphs as well as the Ahar Archaeological Museum, is located in Ahar which is about 2km east of Udaipur, Rajasthan. This historical attraction is famous for being the cremation ground of the Maharanas of Mewar and for its beautiful architecture.

8. Jagdish Temple

0 km from city center 8 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Jagdish Temple is one of the most famous temples in and around Udaipur. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the form of Jagannath. The temple is also popular for its striking architecture. Jagdish Temple is located 150m from City Palace's Badi Pol entrance and has a steep flight of steps to the top.

9. Fateh Sagar Lake

4 km from city center 9 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Fateh Sagar Lake is an artificial lake named after Maharana Fateh Singh of Udaipur and Mewar. It is one of the four lakes in Udaipur and houses Nehru Island and the Udaipur Solar Observatory on its three islands. Boating here in the backdrop of Aravali is a must-do activity.

10. Saheliyon Ki Bari

4 km from city center 10 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

A majestic garden located on one of the islands of Fateh Sagar Lake, Saheliyon-ki-Bari has expansive lawns, shady cool walking lanes and imposing fountains. There is also a small museum here. It is one of the best places in Udaipur to relax.

11. Ambrai Ghat

1 km from city center 11 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Ambrai Ghat, also known as Manjhi Ghat Udaipur is one of the best and the most popular ghats in Udaipur. This place is filled with local people as well as tourists. In the early morning hours, you can find peace and solace with old citizens of Udaipur who do Yoga, bathe into lakes, and do several other activities.

12. Gulab Bagh and Zoo

0 km from city center 12 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Gulab Bagh Zoo is located in the most abundant garden called Gulab Bagh and implicit to the name it has a variety of well-maintained roses. The mini zoo within the garden is a short walk away from the rose gardens. A very few numbers of species of animals are housed in this zoo including the wide-eyed owls and has enough places to visit within the vicinity like the toy train which is open to the kids and the adults.

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13. Jaisamand Lake

47 km from city center 13 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Spanning across an area of about 100 sq.km., Jaisamand Lake is the second largest artificial lake in the country after Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar. It is surrounded by the Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary which is home to a variety of rare animals and migratory birds. The summer palaces of Queens of Udaipur also form a beautiful backdrop.

14. Under The Sun Aquarium

4 km from city center 14 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

The Udaipur Fish Aquarium, formally known as the Under the Sun Aquarium, is located near Vibhuti Park and Fateh Sagar Lake, and is actually the largest Public Aquarium Gallery in India. Along with hundreds of fish species and other aquatic creatures, it also houses virtual reality experience and 3D arts.

15. Sukhadia Circle

3 km from city center 15 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Sukhadia Circle is located in the beautiful city of lakes i.e. Udaipur in Rajasthan, India. It is a recreational getaway in the northern region of Panchwati precisely on the road that leads to Mount Abu and Ranakpur. It is a large roundabout and is a hub for one and all looking to unwind after a hectic day.

16. Vintage Car Museum, Udaipur

1 km from city center 16 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Located just a few kilometers away from the magnificent City Palace Vintage Car Museum is an awesome place for automobile and car lovers. Moving away from the grand forts, castles and pristine lakes that Udaipur is so well known for, the Vintage Car Museum makes an interesting diversion. The museum is a collection of a good many vintage automobile models used by the Mewar dynasty of Udaipur.

17. Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum

3 km from city center 17 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

One of the best among the museums in Udaipur is Bhartiya Lok Kala Museum in Udaipur. It is among the most culturally important establishments of the City of Lakes and home to numerous cultural objects and artefacts that bear testament to the rich heritage of the Mewari region.

18. Shilp Gram

5 km from city center 18 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Located at the foot hills of Aravali Mountains in Udaipur, Shilpgram is a craftsmen's village which encloses twenty-six huts constructed in traditional architectural styles and these huts display many house hold decorative articles.

19. Mansapurna Karni Ropeway

1 km from city center 19 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

The Mansapurna Karni Mata Temple, built by Maharana Karan Singh and located atop the Machhala Magar hilltop, was quite a remote shrine for the general public to access. For this reason, it was not a much-visited temple previously. But in 2008, the ropeway line connecting the plain and the temple at the peak of the hill was commenced to make it easier for the public to reach the holy shrine and seek blessings of Goddess Karni.

20. Doodh Talai Musical Garden

1 km from city center 20 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Doodh Talai Musical garden is a rock and fountain garden which is a great place to enjoy the sunset and one can see the wide expanse of the city. Also, there is an Areal tramway (cable car) connecting a garden of Doodh Talai and the Karni mata Temple.

21. Hathi Pol Bazar

2 km from city center 21 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Hathi Pol Bazar is a perfect attraction for shopaholics. One can find a variety of branded and local items including intricately embroidered and colourful block-printed apparel, ethnic silver jewellery, accessories, traditional home decor items, textiles, etc. Hathi Pol Bazar is famous for Miniature paintings, Ichhwai Paintings and hand paintings on silk.

22. Neemach Mata Temple

5 km from city center 22 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Perched atop the lush green Dewali hill, on the banks of the Fateh Sagar Lake in Udaipur, Neemach Mata Temple is enshrined by the Neemach Mata Devi (also known as Ambaji). Greatly revered by the Hindu pilgrims and devotees, the central deity is believed to be the house goddess of the royal family of the Maharanas in the city.

23. Wax Museum Udaipur

3 km from city center 23 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

One of the most well-known tourist attractions in Udaipur, Rajasthan, the Wax Museum is situated on the Sahelion ki Bari Road. It is visited by locals and foreigners alike for its numerous wax statues of celebrities as well as other fun facilities like a Mirror Maze, a Horror House as well as a 9D Cinema.

24. Crystal gallery

1 km from city center 24 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Crystal gallery has a stunning collection of crystal artefacts and is the largest collection of crystal in the world. The gallery is located inside the Fateh Prakash Palace and was established by Maharana Sajjan Singh in 1877. He had ordered the crystal artefacts from Birmingham in 1877. However, by the time they were delivered, Maharana has passed away. 110 years later, in 1994, the artefacts were displayed in the gallery which has been open to the public ever since.

39 km from city center 25 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

An absolute treat for nature lovers, Menar Village about 45km away from Udaipur, Rajasthan basically comprises a lake and bird sanctuary. This picturesque attraction is usually not very crowded and is the perfect location to witness a variety of migratory birds and to engage in nature photography.

26. Maharana Pratap Smarak

46 km from city center 26 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Overlooks the charming Fateh Sagar Lake, Maharana Pratap Memorial comprises of a marvelous bronze statue Maharana Pratap sitting on his faithful horse Chetak. Many people come here to pay their homage to the Rajput Hero, Maharana Pratap and his loyal horse.

27. Bada Bazar Udaipur

1 km from city center 27 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Coming to visit Udaipur is almost synonymous with shopping at the many markets that the city has to offer. Flaunting and selling some of the city and the state of Rajasthan’s best kinds of stuff is the Bada Bazar, located within a kilometre of the City Palace of Udaipur.

28. Rajiv Gandhi Park

4 km from city center 28 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

One of the biggest gardens in the city, the Rajiv Gandhi Park is situated close to the Fateh Sagar Lake in the Malla Talai area of Udaipur, Rajasthan. It is quite similar to the Brindavan Garden in Mysore and has wonderful views, lush greenery as well as numerous statues and more.

29. Nehru Garden, Udaipur

4 km from city center 29 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Constructed in an Island at the heart of Fateh Sagar Lake, Nehru Garden encloses many distinct water fountains resembling those in Brindavan Gardens of Mysore. Another major attraction of the garden is a floating restaurant, in a boat shape.

30. Sahastrabahu Temple

18 km from city center 30 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

The Sahastra Bahu Temple, often known as the Sas Bahu Temple, is essentially a cluster of 10th century temples and shrines in Nagda about 20 km from Udaipur. Set amidst beautiful landscape, it is known for its splendid architecture.

31. Sajjangarh Biological Park

5 km from city center 31 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

The Sajjangarh Biological Park about 4km from Udaipur, Rajasthan is situated on the foothills of the Sajjangarh Palace which is also known as the Monsoon Palace. It is a zoological garden known to house over 21 species of animals and birds including leopards, lions, marsh crocodiles, blackbucks, ostriches etc

32. Manik Lal Verma Park

1 km from city center 32 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Manik Lal Verma Park is a public park that is located atop a hill called Machla Magra close to Doodh Talai in Udaipur,. A beautiful space dedicated to the former Prime Minister of Rajasthan Manikya Lal Verma, it is primarily visited for its stunning views of the Talai and of Lake Pichola, its greenery and also for its serenity.

33. Food in Udaipur

33 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

When in the lake city, visiting the cafes along the lakes and trying the delicious food is one of the topmost things to do in Udaipur. Although the signature dish is the very famous laal maas made out of mutton in traditional Rajasthan flavours, you can also taste some of the very sumptuous dabeli, daal baati churma, lentils, Bikaneri bhurji etc.

34. Pratap Park

3 km from city center 34 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Located on the southern boundaries of Lake Pichola in Udaipur, Rajasthan, Pratap Park is a relatively new park named after Late Shri Pratap Bhandari. It is known for its massive ‘I Love Udaipur’ sign with Lake Pichola as the backdrop. It comprises not only patches of green grass but also a 250m acupressure track, an open gymnasium and a plantation of mogra flowers.

35. Trekking in Udaipur

35 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Popularly called as the “Venice of the East” for its ethereal lakes and enchanting surroundings, Udaipur not only is perfect for sightseeing but also adventure sports. Trekking is one of the top tourist activities to enjoy while on a trip to the “City of Lakes”. With the backdrop of the majestic Aravalli range, there are several trekking trails in the region ranging from easy to moderate and tough, ideal for both amateurs and professionals.

36. Taj Lake Palace

1 km from city center 36 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Built in 1746 by Maharana Jagat Singh II, Taj Lake Palace is possibly one of the most romantic structures of Udaipur. The palace was used as a recreation spot and pleasurable residence of the king. Boasting of 66 rooms, the grand palace has been converted into a heritage hotel and hosts tourists from all over the world.

37. Bada Mahal

0 km from city center 37 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Dating back to 17th century, Bada Mahal is an incredible structural marvel. Constructed in Rajput-Mughal architectural style, the Mahal is considered as the Men''s section of the City Palace. Every city of Rajasthan is well known for the grandeur of its monuments. Nowhere else in India will you get forts, palaces and castles so lavish and exquisite, so much so that it is a wonder for people around the world.

38. Haldighaati

35 km from city center 38 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Haldighati is the pride of Rajsamand District. The place is known across the globe for the chivalrous deeds of the great Maharana Pratap. It is 44 kilometers from Udaipur. It is nestled in the middle of the Aravali range. This narrow turmeric coloured mountainous region which played a stellar role in defending the honour of Mewar dynasty, is known as Haldighati.

39. Marvel Water Park

4 km from city center 39 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Marvel Water Park is the oldest and largest of its kind in the city. The water park is the most popular weekend hangout place among families, friends and couples. It has a number of water and regular rides, a food court to tend to your hunger pangs, changing rooms, lockers etc.

40. Badi Lake

15 km from city center 40 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Situated a little on the outskirts of the city, Badi Lake is an artificial freshwater lake situated in Udaipur. Built by Maharaja Raj Singh between 1652 and 1680, Badi Lake sprawls over a humongous area of 155 sq. km. Ideal as a popular picnic spot, Badi Lake also boasts of utter peace and tranquility as it is devoid of the regular tourist crowd.

41. Chetak Circle

2 km from city center 41 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

One of the prominent shopping hubs of the ‘City of Lakes’, Chetak Circle is a perfect combination of tucked up cosy shops strewn about with colourful apparels and fabrics, and roadside stalls selling mouth watering street food and sweetmeats. The highlight of the market is however, the brightly coloured and clothed puppets which are also synonymous with the traditional folk shows of Rajasthan.

42. Jeel Water Park

9 km from city center 42 out of 42 Places To Visit in Udaipur

Situated in Chitrakoot Nagar, Bhuwana, Jeel Water Park is a newly constructed water park in the city of Udaipur. Facilitated with umpteen big and small water rides, roller coasters, water music DJ etc, the park has become the common favourite of the people.

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City Palace - Udaipur

#1 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 3 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Udaipur City Palace is a beautiful royal palace complex situated on the banks of Lake Pichola in Udaipur city of Rajasthan. This majestic palace is the largest palace complex in India, and among the must include places in Udaipur packages . The City Palace was built initially by Maharana Udai Singh in 1559 AD when he shifted his capital from the erstwhile Chittorgarh to the newly found city of Udaipur. The Palace was built over nearly 400 years, with contributions from several rulers of the Mewar dynasty. Among the top Udaipur tourist places , the City Palace boasts of a wonderful blend of Medieval European and Indian architectural styles. Set at an average elevation of 598 m, the Palace has several towers, domes, and arches, which add to the flavor of the heritage site. Courtyards, pavilions, .....

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Lake Pichola

#2 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 2.5 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Pichola Lake is an artificial fresh water lake situated in the heart of Udaipur city in Rajasthan. Surrounded by hills, gardens, temples and havelis, Lake Pichola is one of the most beautiful lakes in India and a popular tourist attraction in Udaipur. Pichola Lake was built in 1362 AD by Pichhu Banjara, a gypsy Banjara tribesman who transported grain, during the reign of Maharana Lakha. Later, Maharana Udai Singh, impressed by the charm of this lake with the backdrop of green hills, founded the city of Udaipur on the banks of the lake and also enlarged the lake by constructing a stone masonry dam in the Badi Pol region. Lake Pichola is one of the several contiguous lakes, developed over the last few centuries in and around Udaipur city. Named after nearby Picholi village, Pichola Lake is nearly 4 km long and 3 km wide. The lake has a surface area of about 696 hectares .....

Eklingji Temple

#3 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 24 km from Udaipur, Eklingji Temple is an ancient Hindu temple situated at Eklingji or Kailashpuri town in Udaipur district of Rajasthan. It is one of the most famous places of pilgrimage in Rajasthan , and among the top places to visit near Udaipur . Eklingji Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the tutelary deity of the former Mewar rulers. Ek means 'one' while ling means 'lingum or the life giving phallic symbol of Lord Shiva'. The patron deity of the Mewar clan is considered the actual ruler of the region while the kings are merely the Dewan (or the Prime Minister) of this God of Mewar. Initially, the temple was built in 734 AD by Bappa Rawal, the founder of the Mewar dynasty. In the later years, it was repaired and modified by various Kings, to clean the remnants of obliteration made by the attacks of Mohammedans. The temple complex is located .....

Bagore Ki Haveli

#4 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 2 km from City Palace and 3 km from City Railway Station, Bagore Ki Haveli is an old royal building situated in front of the Lake Pichola at Gangori Ghat in Udaipur. This is one of the top places to visit in Udaipur. Built by Amir Chand Badwa, the Chief Minister of Mewar Royal Court, it dates back to the 18th century. Maharana Shakti Singh of Bagore, who resided in the haveli, incorporated three storeys to the main structure, in 1878 AD. This ancient edifice has more than hundred rooms and displays delicate carvings and glass work. After being deserted for 50 years post-independence, the haveli was finally handed over to the West Zone Cultural Centre in 1986 for restoration. Today, the Haveli looks glorious and also houses a museum in its premises with paintings and costumes of the Royal Kings. The interiors of the Haveli are embellished with intricate and fine mirror work. One can also see the private quarters of the royal ladies, their bath areas, dressing .....

Monsoon Palace - Sajjangarh

#5 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 12 km from Udaipur City Railway Station and 10 km from City Palace, the Monsoon Palace, formerly known as the Sajjangarh Palace, is a hilltop royal palace overlooking the Fateh Sagar and Pichola Lakes in the city of Udaipur . The Palace is named Sajjangarh after Maharana Sajjan Singh (1874-1884) of the Mewar Dynasty, who built it in 1884 AD. He was the 72nd ruler of the Mewar Dynasty. The Place reflects the rich cultural and history of Mewar Kingdom. It was built primarily to watch the monsoon clouds; hence, it is popularly known as Monsoon Palace. The palace, built with white marble, is located on Bansdara peak of the Aravalli hill range at an altitude of 944 m (3100 feet). The intention of Maharana Sajjan Singh was to build a nine storey complex, basically as an astronomical center and to keep track of the movement of monsoon clouds in the area surrounding the palace, and also to provide employment to people. .....

Lake Palace - Udaipur

#6 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 4 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Lake Palace or Taj Lake Palace is a heritage hotel situated on Jag Niwas Island of Pichola Lake in Udaipur . Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur is the most romantic hotel in the world. The Lake Palace was built between 1743 and 1746 AD as a pleasure palace by Maharana Jagat Singh II, the 62nd ruler of the Mewar dynasty. Sprawling over an area of 4 acres, the palace was constructed facing east, allowing its inhabitants to pray to Surya, the Hindu sun god, at the crack of dawn. In the later years, the Palace was used as the summer resort by the descendants of Jagat Singh. Lake Palace has a series of courtyards that are aligned with numerous columns, terraces, beautiful fountains and well laid gardens. The walls made of black and white marbles are adorned by semi-precious stones and ornamented niches. Lake Palace also comprises several rooms by the name of Bada Mahal, Khush Mahal, .....

Jag Mandir Palace

#7 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 3.5 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Jag Mandir Palace is a beautiful palace located on the southern island of Lake Pichola in Udaipur. This is among the popular tourist places in Udaipur and also one of the famous wedding places in Udaipur. Also known as Lake Garden Palace, the palace construction is credited to three Maharanas of the Sisodia Rajputs of Mewar kingdom. The construction of the palace was started in 1551 AD by Maharana Amar Singh, continued by Maharana Karan Singh (1620-1628) and finally completed by Maharana Jagat Singh I (1628-1652). It is named as Jagat Mandir in honour of Maharana Jagat Singh. The royal family used the palace as a summer resort and pleasure palace for holding parties. The history of Jag Mandir Palace goes to the days of Emperor Shah Jahan and Maharana Karan Singh. Shah Jahan was given refuge by the Maharana Karan Singh in the City Palace Udaipur. .....

Jagdish Temple

#8 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 3 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Jagdish Temple is a Hindu temple located in the City Palace complex of Udaipur . This is one of the famous temples of Udaipur and among the top Udaipur attractions. Sri Jagdish Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu (Laxmi Narayan), the preserver of the Universe. The temple was built by Maharana Jagat Singh with an estimated cost of 1.5 million rupees in 1651 AD. It is celebrated for being the largest temple in the city of Udaipur. The gateway of this temple can be sited at a distance of 150 meters from the Bara Pol of the City Palace. The temple was originally called the temple of Jagannath Rai but is now called Jagdish Temple. This temple is built in the Indo-Aryan style of architecture. This three-storied temple is a wonder of architecture that comprises beautifully carved pillars, decorated ceilings, painted walls and lush halls. The first and the second storey of the .....

Fateh Prakash Palace

#9 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 3 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Fateh Prakash Palace is a heritage building situated inside City Palace complex on the banks of Lake Pichola in Udaipur. It is one of the popular places of Udaipur sightseeing and also one of the most famous wedding destinations in Udaipur. The Fateh Prakash Palace was constructed on the orders of Maharana Fateh Singh. He is counted among the finest rulers of Mewar and he reigned from 1885 to 1935. The palace was originally built for conducting royal functions and has been accurately preserved. The palace maintains its historical value with several halls and beautiful corridors that add to the charm of the palace. The Durbar Hall in the palace holds a lot of historical significance and is one of the main features of the palace. The foundation of this hall was laid by the Viceroy of India in 1909, Lord Minto. The hall was originally named after the viceroy as the Minto Hall. The portraits of the former rulers of Udaipur .....

Fateh Sagar Lake

#10 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 6 km from Udaipur City Railway Station and 5 km from Udaipur City Palace, Fateh Sagar Lake is an artificial lake situated besides the entrance to Moti Magri Hill and to the north of Lake Pichola in Udaipur city of Rajasthan. Named after Maharana Fateh Singh, Fateh Sagar Lake was initially constructed by Maharana Jai Singh in 1678 AD. However, after a span of 200 years, the earthen bund, which formed the lake, was washed away during floods. Thereafter, Maharana Fateh Singh built the Connaught Dam on the Lake to mark the visit of Duke of Connaught, son of Queen Victoria in 1888 AD. The dam enlarged the lake and was later renamed as Fateh Sagar Lake. It is one of the four beautiful lakes in the city, the other three being the Lake Pichola, Udai Sagar Lake, and Dhebar Lake or Jaisamand Lake. Fateh Sagar is 2.4 km length, 1.6 km width and 11.5 meter in depth. During the monsoons, the lake covers the total area of .....

Sas Bahu Temple / Sahastra Bahu Temple

#11 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 2.5 km from Eklingji Temple and 23 km from Udaipur, the Sas-Bahu Temple or Sahastra Bahu Temple is located at Nagda village on NH-8 in Udaipur district of Rajasthan. Sas-Bahu Temple is a 10th century temple complex and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Great Kachhwa King Mahapala was built this temple. The term 'Sas-Bahu' suggests 'Mother-in-law and Daughter-in-law' respectively. However, it is probably just a local corruption of the original Sahastra-Bahu name, meaning 'one with thousand arms', a form of Vishnu. The main entrance to the temples is made through a door that has carved lintels and a multi-lobed arch in its middle. Both the structures are laid out on a same plan having an altar, a mandapa (columned prayer hall) with projections and a porch. The temple of Sas is comparatively larger than that of the Bahu. The Sas temple is surrounded by ten subsidiary shrines and has a torana (archway) in the front and .....

Shrinathji Temple - Nathdwara

#12 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 26 km from Eklingji and 48 km from Udaipur, the Shrinathji Temple is a Hindu temple situated on the bank of the Banas River in Nathdwara town of Rajasthan. It is considered the second richest temple in India after the Tirupati Temple of Andhra Pradesh, and also one of the must include places in Udaipur trip . Shrinathji Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and the term 'Nathdwara' suggests the 'gate of the lord'. The temple was built by Goswami priests in 1672 AD. According to the legend, the idol of Lord Krishna was being transported during the late 17th century from Vrindavan to protect from the wrath of Aurangzeb. When the idol reached this spot, the wheels of bullock cart in which the idol was being transported sank deep down in the mud and could not be moved any farther. The accompanying priests realized that the particular place was the Lord's chosen spot and .....

Sahelion Ki Bari / Garden Of The Maidens

#13 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 6 km from Udaipur City Railway Station and 6 km from City Palace, Sahelion Ki Bari or Garden of Maidens is a major garden located on the banks of Fateh Sagar Lake in Udaipur. Sahelion Ki Bari was built by Maharana Sangram Singh in the 18th century. The garden was laid for a group of 48 young women attendants who accompanied a princess to Udaipur as part of her dowry. The king wanted a separate area for them, where they could spend their time leisurely. This patterned garden used to be the popular relaxing spot of the royal ladies. The garden is also known as the 'Garden of the Maids of Honour' for the same reason. The garden set below the embankment of the Fateh Sagar Lake has beautiful lotus pools, marble pavilions and elephant shaped fountains. These fountains are fed by the water of the lake gushing through ducts made for the purpose. Each water channel has its different sound and the blend of these sounds complement the atmosphere of the place. There is .....

Vintage & Classic Car Collection

#14 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 1.5 km from Udaipur City Railway Station and 1.5 km from City Palace, Vintage & Classic Car Collection is a vintage car museum located in the premises of Garden Hotel just opposite Gulab Bagh, Udaipur. It is a paradise for vintage car lovers and also one of the popular tourist places in Udaipur . This museum is owned by Rana Sriji Arvind Singh Mewar. Inaugurated on 15th February 2000, the Vintage & Classic Car Collection exhibits an exquisite and diverse collection of classic and rare automobiles. Some of these regal grandeurs of automobiles were the luxurious possessions of the Maharajas of Udaipur, while many of them have been added later to the collection to provide a unique and elite safari to the visitors as part of Udaipur sightseeing packages . The collection is housed in the original former Mewar State Motor Garage, which currently .....

Maharana Pratap Smarak

#15 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 5.5 km from Udaipur City Railway Station and 5 km from City Palace, Maharana Pratap Memorial is situated atop Moti Magri or Pearl Hill on the banks of Fateh Sagar Lake in Udaipur. Maharana Pratap Memorial is a historic site that is dedicated to the great Maharana Pratap Singh and his loyal horse Chetak. The memorial was constructed in 1948 with the initiative taken by Maharana Bhagwat Singh Mewar with the help of a public trust. The memorial comprises a life-sized bronze statue of Maharana Pratap balanced on his favourite horse, Chetak. The statue of Maharana Pratap is 11 feet high, with a weight of 7 tonnes. Considered a loyal companion by Maharana Pratap, Chetak stood by him till his last breath, before being killed in the battle of Haldighati between Rajputs and Mughals in 1576 AD. Maharana Pratap Memorial and its premises are well maintained so that the tourists can enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The view from the hill-top is awesome. There is a museum .....

#16 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 48 km from Udaipur, Haldighati is a historical mountain pass in the Aravalli Range and it connects Rajsamand and Pali districts of Rajasthan. Haldighati is famously known for the historical battle of Haldighati, which took place in 1576 AD between Maharana Pratap Singh and Man Singh, the general of Mughal emperor Akbar. This battle is considered as one of the most significant events in the history of the Rajputs, and this battle was also one of the shortest battles in Indian history, which lasted for only 4 hours. Today, the Haldighati pass, in which the battle took place, stands as a tourist spot, with great memories of Maharana Pratap Singh and his brave horse Chetak. The term Haldighati has been derived from the yellow colored soil of the place that gives a sense of turmeric. This place was the battlefield for the legend Maharana Pratap and also the place where his mount, Chetak, breathed his last. Maharana Pratap erected a small monument for his horse at .....

#17 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 8.5 km from Udaipur City Railway Station and 7 km from Sajjangarh, Shilpgram is a rural arts and crafts complex situated near Havala village in Udaipur city. Also known as The Craft Village or The Artisan's Village, Shilpgram is one of the best places to visit in Udaipur . Inaugurated by Rajiv Gandhi in 1989, the rural arts and crafts complex is spread over an undulating terrain of 70-acres of land and is surrounded by Aravali mountain range. Shilpgram is an ethnographic museum that depicts the lifestyles of the folk and tribal people of the region. The main purpose of setting up Shilpgram is to increase the knowledge and awareness of the rural arts and crafts for the younger generation. The center witnesses several workshops specially conducted for children who are interested in learning arts, crafts, music and theatre. The Complex has an open air Amphitheatre with a seating capacity .....

Jaisamand Lake

#18 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 57 km from Udaipur, Jaisamand Lake, also known as Dhebar Lake, is a manmade lake situated in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan. It is India's second-largest artificial lake after Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar, and among the major places to visit as part of Udaipur tour packages . Maharana Jai Singh built Jaisamand Lake in 1685 AD while building a dam over the Gomati River. The statistics of the lake are 14 km in length, 9 km in width, and 102 feet in depth. The lake has a circumference of 30 miles. The dam on this lake is worth mentioning due to its massive size of 1202 feet length, 116 feet height, and 70 feet width and houses a Shiva temple at its center. Jaisamand Lake was the largest artificial lake in Asia, till the time when the Aswan Dam of Egypt was not constructed, and among the popular places to visit near Udaipur . Jaisamand Lake comprises .....

Ahar Cenotaphs & Museum

#19 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 5 km from Udaipur City Railway Station and 6 km from City Palace, Ahar is a historical place located in Udaipur. Ahar is the place where all the rulers of Mewar were cremated and is one of the top places to visit in Udaipur . Ahar is famous for the cenotaphs of the Royal rulers and an archeological museum. The site contains more than 250 cenotaphs of the maharajas of Mewar that were built over approximately 350 years. Each Cenotaph of the respective rulers has their own brave story to tell. There are 19 chhatris that commemorate the 19 maharajas who were cremated here. These memorial monuments have striking columns raised on big platforms sheltered by of arched roofs. The chhatri of Maharana Amar Singh seems to be most interesting because of its carvings. The other chhatris dedicated to Maharana Sangram Singh, Swaroop Singh, Shambhu Singh, Fateh Singh, Bhupal Singh, Bhagwat Singh Mewar .....

Mansapurna Karni Mata Ropeway

#20 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 3 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Mansapurna Karni Mata Ropeway is a popular cable car ride that connects Sri Karni Mata Temple at Machhala Hill Top and Deendayal Upadhyay Park in Udaipur. It is one of the best Udaipur tourist places . The Mansapurna Karni Mata Ropeway was built by businessman Kailash Khandelwal in collaboration with UIT in 2008. The ropeway links the two places through a fixed grip mono cable of 387 meters and is the first ropeway of Rajasthan. The cable car installed is also called Gondola meaning the compartment that is suspended from an airship and is used for transportation of personnel. After reaching to the cable car stop point, one has to walk through steps to reach Karni Mata's Temple. Inside the temple there is a white stone idol of the goddess Karni Mata. One has to walk or climb little will find a shrine of Pahad Wale Baba also known as Malang Sarkar .....

Udaipur Solar Observatory

#21 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 8 km from Udaipur City Railway Station, Udaipur Solar Observatory is located on an island in the Fateh Sagar Lake near Shilpgram in Udaipur. The Udaipur Solar Observatory was built in 1975 by Dr. Arvind Bhatnagar under the aegis of Vedshala Trust, Ahmedabad and Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India. Built with the objective to constantly monitor the Sun, the observatory was designed as per the model of the Big Bear solar observatory in the southern California. The observatory was later taken over by the Department of Space, Govt. of India under the administration of Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad in 1981. This is known to be the best solar observing site in Asia and also one of the few observatories in the world situated on land. The sky conditions at Udaipur are quite favourable for solar observations. Since the observatory is situated amidst a large mass of water, air turbulence which occurs due to ground heating by sun's rays is decreased. .....

Kumbhalgarh

#22 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 48 km from Rajsamand, 52 km from Nathdwara, 89 km from Udaipur, 191 km from Jodhpur, 347 km from Jaipur, and 605 km from Delhi, Kumbhalgarh, also known as Kumbhalmer, is a historical fortress located in the Rajsamand district of Rajasthan. It is a World Heritage Site included in Hill Forts of Rajasthan , and among the best historical places to visit near Udaipur . Among the must include places in Kumbhalgarh tour packages , Kumbhalgarh Fort is a Mewar fortress built by Maharana Kumbha in the 15th century AD. It is the second most important fort of Rajasthan after Chittorgarh. The original fort of Kumbhalgarh is believed to have been built by King Samprati, the Mauryan prince. Kumbhalgarh is also the birthplace of Maharana Pratap, the great king, and warrior of Mewar. Although Kumbhalgarh was built ..... Distance (From Udaipur City Railway Station): 89 Kms Trip Duration (From Udaipur City Railway Station - Including Travel): Full Day .....

Chittorgarh

#23 of 23 Places to Visit in Udaipur

At a distance of 117 km from Udaipur, 175 km from Kota, 199 km from Ajmer, 313 km from Jaipur and 319 km from Jodhpur, Chittorgarh or Chittaurgarh is a historical city and municipality located on the banks of river Gambhiri and Berach in Rajasthan, India. It is one of the top heritage places in India , and among the famous Rajasthan tourist places for history buffs. Chittorgarh is the administrative headquarters of Chittorgarh district and the former capital of the Sisodia dynasty of Mewar. It can be visited along with Udaipur tour packages . The history of Chittorgarh holds an important place in Indian history and is brimming with heroic tales of the great Rajput warriors. Also known as Chittor, Chittorgarh was built by the Maurya dynasty in the 7th century AD. It was then known as Chitrakut after Chitrangada Mori, a Rajput chieftain as written ..... Distance (From Udaipur City Railway Station): 117 Kms Trip Duration (From Udaipur City Railway Station - Including Travel): Full Day .....

Most Asked Questions on Udaipur

Udaipur can be visited at any time. However, the Winter season from October to March is the best time to visit Udaipur. Winter temperature is cool and is the perfect time to explore its historic heritage and rich culture. It is also the busiest season in Udaipur and usually, hotels are expensive during this season.

Udaipur usually requires around 2-3 days to visit the most important attractions. There are several wonderful destinations around Udaipur like Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Chittorgarh and Mount Abu which can be visited by adding few additional days to the trip.

Budget of Udaipur trip depends on the trip duration and category of hotel you choose for your stay along with the kind of vehicle you prefer. Udaipur tour packages offered by Trawell.in start from as low as INR 5100 per person for a 2D/1N trip and from INR 7850 per person for 3D/2N vacation.

Ensure to cover most important places to visit in Udaipur like City Palace, Lake Pichola, Eklingji Temple, Bagore Ki Haveli, Monsoon Palace - Sajjangarh, Lake Palace, Jag Mandir Palace, Jagdish Temple and Fateh Prakash Palace, etc.

There are several options for shopping in Udaipur like Ethnic Sarees, Jackets, Paintings, Sculptures, Authentic Jewellery, Traditional Rajasthani Attires, Wall Hangings, etc.

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