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Discover the Best of Rajasthan: Tour Itinerary to Mount Abu, Kumbhalgarh, and Udaipur
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Embark on a memorable 6-day tour through the captivating destinations of Rajasthan, including Mount Abu, Kumbhalgarh, and Udaipur. Start your journey in Mount Abu, the highest point in the Aravalli Range, famous for its scenic beauty and historical temples. Continue to Kumbhalgarh, known for its formidable fort and wildlife sanctuary, before concluding your tour in the romantic city of Udaipur, home to stunning lakes, palaces, and vibrant bazaars. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences.
Covered Destination:
Mount Abu: - Nakki Lake, Dilwara temple, Toad Rock, Achalgarh fort
Kumbhalgarh : - Badal Mahal & Ganga Govrdhan Museum
Ranakhpur (Enroute visit) : - Jain Temple
Ajmer (Enroute visit) : - Taragarh Fort, Dargah (tomb) of Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chishti and the Ana Sagar Lake.
Udaipur : - Lake Pichola, City Palace & Museum, Jagdish Temple, Fatejhsagar Lake, Bharathiya Lok Kala Mandir or the Folk Art Museum & Jag Mandir Island
Once you reach Ahmedabad, one of our representatives will receive and assist you for your onward transfer to Mount Abu. Arrive Mount Abu and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the regions nearby at your own pace. Mount Abu is the highest point in the Aravalli Mountain Range. There are interesting treks and picnic spots, romantic royal retreats of various erstwhile royal families, and some relics of the Raj period. Overnight stay in Mount Abu
Today you will be on a sightseeing tour of Mount Abu. Mount Abu is the highest point in the Aravalli Mountain Range. Besides being a hill station to entertain the adventurer in you, Mount Abu is a center of Pilgrimage for Jains on account of the Dilwara temples. There are interesting treks and picnic spots, romantic royal retreats of various erstwhile royal families, and some relics of the Raj period. The complex consists of five temples built between the eleventh and thirteenth century. The intricate ornamental carvings here represent the great heights reached in stone decoration. Also visit Nakki Lake and see the strange rock formations around it including Toad Rock. The Achalgarh fort has the famous Achaleshwar temple and provides superb views of the area.Overnight stay in Mount Abu
Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your drive to Kumbhalgarh. On your way, visit Ranakhpur, where you will visit India’s largest Jain temple complex dating back to 15th century. The 1444 ornately carved marble pillars are distinct from one another. (Temples open only at 1200 Hrs. Leather belts, footwear, bare legs and black clothing not allowed)
Resume your drive to Kumbhalgarh, the finest example for defense fortifications of Rajasthan. The 15th century fort commands an important strategic position and gives superb views over the surroundings. The 36 km long walls enclose palaces, gardens, temples and water storage facilities. The fort is believed to have been taken only once in its history. There is also a wildlife sanctuary here, known for wolves. Other wildlife found here includes leopards, antelopes and sloth bears.Overnight stay in Kumbhalgarh
After breakfast,check out from hotel and start your drive to Udaipur. Reach Udaipur and transfer to your hotel. Set on the shores of Lake Pichola and surrounded by hills, Udaipur grew in complete contrast to the harsh deserts of the rest of Rajasthan. This fairy – tale city, with its marble palaces and lakes surrounded by a ring of hills, is dominated by massive City Palace, which overlooks Lake Pichola with its romantic island palaces. Picturesque havelis, ghats, and temples line the lake front, with the lively bazaars of the old walled city stretching behind them.Overnight stay in Udaipur
This day you will be on a Full day sightseeing tour of Udaipur. Start with City Palace and Museum. Also visit Jagdish Temple. Go around the Fatejhsagar Lake. Later, visit the Bharathiya Lok Kala Mandir or the Folk Art Museum.
Relax and later in the evening, take a boat ride (on direct payment) on the wide Lake Pichola. Visit the Jag Mandir Island with its exquisite Gul Mahal Pavilion.Overnight stay in Udaipur.
Post breakfast, you will be dropped at Ahmedabad where you can board your flight or train to resume your return journey to your homeland or to the next destination. Tour Ends with Beautiful Memories !
FAQs:
What are the main attractions in Mount Abu?
Mount Abu's main attractions include Nakki Lake, Dilwara Temples, Toad Rock, and Achalgarh Fort.
What should I expect during the visit to Kumbhalgarh?
Kumbhalgarh is known for its impressive fort with 36 km long walls, palaces, temples, and a wildlife sanctuary home to various species including wolves, leopards, and sloth bears.
What are the highlights of Udaipur?
Udaipur's highlights include City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Fateh Sagar Lake, Bharathiya Lok Kala Mandir, and evening boat rides on Lake Pichola.
Is a guide recommended for the tour?
Yes, having a knowledgeable guide can enhance your experience by providing in-depth historical and cultural insights at various attractions.
What is the best way to travel between these destinations?
The best way to travel between these destinations is by road, allowing you to enjoy the scenic beauty and make enroute stops at places like Ranakpur and Ajmer.