Attractions & Places

to Visit in Udaipur

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The second largest of Udaipur's four major lakes, it’s the ideal destination to observe locals stroll along its iconic promenade or boating on the backdrop of the setting sun. The lake covers one square kilometer and has three islands with a public park, zoo, restaurant and Udaipur Solar Observatory. Fateh Sagar helps with groundwater recharge, provides drinking water and supports agriculture and industry.

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A crafts village west of Fateh Sagar, Shilpgram is home to over 26 traditional village houses from various Indian states, showcasing a diversity of arts and crafts, while dancers and performers regale visitors. The best time to come is during the mela (fair) in the last 10 days of December, when the village lights up with artisans and performers from all over the country.

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Perched atop a hill, Sajjangarh Palace offers a magnificent bird's-eye view of Udaipur. The anticipation that builds as you wind up the serpentine road is rewarded with a panoramic vista at the summit. During the monsoon season, clouds swirl around the palace, creating an ethereal atmosphere that feels like stepping into a painting.

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Located in the heart of the city, its largest and most resplendent temple is reached by a steep, elephant-flanked flight of steps and features a 24 metre-high, intricately-carved pagoda, redolent with the fragrance of marigold flowers and incense sticks.

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The idyllic garden features lush manicured greens, blooms of bougainvilleas, marble pavilions, lotus ponds and rain fountains. Built by Rana Sangram Singh of the Mewar dynasty as a women-only retreat for his new bride and an entourage of 48 maidens who travelled with her to Udaipur, this Panchwati landmark evokes exquisite feminine charm, serenity and joy.

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Unveiled for public viewing in 2000, this glorious vintage and classic car collection belongs to the Maharanas of Mewar. Housed in the original, former Mewar State Motor Garage, the setting is appropriately atmospheric for a superlative fleet that includes four Rolls Royces, two Cadillacs, a Ford-A convertible and a Vauxhall-12 alongside unique vehicles like a solar-powered rickshaw.

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Ideal for a day trip, the cluster of 108 temples rises impressively against the backdrop of the Aravalli hills. Dedicated to the ruling deity of Mewar, Eklingji, a form of Lord Shiva, the main temple features a beautiful mandap (pillared hall) with intricate carvings that depict mythological stories. We suggest you time your visit for the morning or evening aarti, to immerse in a soulful, serene ambience.

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This historic mountain pass gets its name from the yellow-coloured soil of the region that resembles turmeric (haldi). The site of one of India’s most epic battles fought in 1576, it has witnessed the extraordinary courage of Maharana Pratap of Mewar and his faithful steed, Chetak. Haldighati is also known for its rose products and Molela clay work.The Maharana Pratap Museum located here is known for its antiques and light-sound show.

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For an unforgettable day trip, venture to this UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring the second-longest continuous wall in the world after the Great Wall of China. It snakes across the landscape, rewarding tourists with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. From the architecture to imposing history - the fort is the birthplace of the legendary Maharana Pratap - Kumbhalgarh is awe-inspiring in every way.

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As you wander through this vintage mansion’s 138 rooms - each intricately decorated with colorful glass work and detailed paintings - on the banks of the Pichola, you'll feel like you've stepped back in time. The haveli's museum showcases everything from royal costumes to rare artifacts. Time your visit during the evening for a mesmerizing Dharohar folk dance performance, held in the courtyard at 7 pm.

Description :

The second largest of Udaipur's four major lakes, it’s the ideal destination to observe locals stroll along its iconic promenade or boating on the backdrop of the setting sun. The lake covers one square kilometer and has three islands with a public park, zoo, restaurant and Udaipur Solar Observatory. Fateh Sagar helps with groundwater recharge, provides drinking water and supports agriculture and industry.

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A crafts village west of Fateh Sagar, Shilpgram is home to over 26 traditional village houses from various Indian states, showcasing a diversity of arts and crafts, while dancers and performers regale visitors. The best time to come is during the mela (fair) in the last 10 days of December, when the village lights up with artisans and performers from all over the country.

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The 450-year-old palace, former abode of the rulers of Mewar, is Rajasthan’s largest palace. Surmounted by balconies, towers and cupolas, it features a mesmerising fusion of Rajput, Mughal and European architecture. You’ll need a guide to navigate its exquisite museum filled with priceless regal memorabilia, royal courtyards and sprawling gardens.