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The Destination

Udaipur, often referred to as the "Venice of the East," is a city in Rajasthan renowned for its stunning lakes, majestic palaces, and rich cultural heritage. Nestled among the Aravalli hills, Udaipur is home to some of India’s most iconic landmarks, such as the City Palace and Lake Pichola. Known for its romantic charm and regal ambiance, the city is a favourite destination for honeymooners, history buffs, and travellers seeking to experience the grandeur of Rajasthan.

The City Palace in Udaipur is a must-visit, offering panoramic views of Lake Pichola and a glimpse into the Mewar dynasty's rich history. Another popular attraction is Lake Pichola, where you can enjoy a serene boat ride, especially during sunset. Don’t miss the Jagdish Temple, a beautiful 17th-century temple known for its intricate carvings. The Monsoon Palace (Sajjangarh Palace) offers breathtaking views of the city and its surrounding lakes, making it a great spot for photography enthusiasts.

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Best Buys

Udaipur’s bustling markets are a paradise for shoppers. Some of the best souvenirs to buy include:
Rajasthani handicrafts and miniature paintings.
Traditional jewellery and bandhani textiles.
Pichwai and Phad paintings.
Handcrafted wooden toys and marble souvenirs.

Temperature

Winter (October to March): 10°C to 25°C – Cool and ideal for travel.
Summer (April to June): 25°C to 42°C – Hot and dry.
Monsoon (July to September): 22°C to 35°C – Pleasant, with occasional rain showers.

Festivals

Udaipur hosts a variety of festivals that reflect its rich cultural heritage, such as:
Mewar Festival: Celebrates the onset of spring with traditional dance and music.
Diwali: The city glows with lights and celebrations.
Shilpgram Crafts Fair: A 10-day festival showcasing traditional crafts and folk performances.

Location

Udaipur is situated in the southern part of Rajasthan and is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The Maharana Pratap Airport is about 22 km from the city centre, providing easy access for travellers.

Best Activities

Explore the City Palace: Discover the grandeur of one of Rajasthan's largest palace complexes.
Take a Boat Ride on Lake Pichola: Enjoy the stunning views of the sunset from the lake.
Visit Saheliyon ki Bari: A beautiful garden that showcases the artistry of the Mewar era.
Discover Local Cuisine: Indulge in traditional Rajasthani dishes like Dal Baati Churma and Gatte ki Sabzi.

Clothing

Light cotton clothes are ideal for summer, while warmer layers are recommended during the cooler winter months. Modest attire is appreciated, especially when visiting temples and cultural sites.

Best Season to Visit

The ideal time to explore Udaipur is during the winter months from October to March, when temperatures range from 10°C to 25°C. The cool weather is perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Monsoon, from July to September, is another good time to visit as the rains bring a refreshing change and enhance the beauty of the lakes. It is advisable to avoid the summer months (April to June), as temperatures can soar up to 42°C.

Popuplation

450,000

Altitude

600 metres (1,968 feet) above sea level

Languages

Hindi and Mewari (a local dialect) are widely spoken in Udaipur, with English being understood in tourist areas.

One Earth Wonder Clif, Udaipur

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