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City Palace, Udaipur
Largest Palace in Rajasthan
The City Palace, perched atop a hill overlooking the lake, is a stunning blend of courtyards, pavilions, terraces, corridors, rooms, and hanging gardens. Enclosed by fortified walls, the main entrance is through the triple-arched Tripolia gate, featuring eight marble porticos. The palace is currently home to two luxurious hotels, a school and the popular City Palace Museum.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Saheliyon Ki Bari
Home of Fascinating Fountains
Also known as the 'Garden of Friends', this lush green oasis was constructed as a retreat where the queen could unwind with her ladies. It features intricate marble arches and delightful fountains.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Fateh Sagar Lake
Udaipur’s Second Largest Lake
Nestled in the hills and situated in the north of Lake Pichola, Fateh Sagar Lake is a charming artificial lake linked by a canal. The serene waters are home to three small islands, with one island housing the Udaipur Solar Observatory.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Lake Pichola
Central Nerve of the City
Surrounded by majestic temples and palaces in the heart of the city, the captivating vistas that this enchanting man-made lake offers are a sight to behold!
1 hour
Suggested Time
Jag Mandir Palace
Lake Pichola’s Romantic Jewel
Also known as 'Lake Garden Palace', this floating marvel will take your breath away with its magnificent architecture and gorgeous setting in the middle of the Lake Pichola.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Folk Performances at Bagore-ki-Haveli
Witness Udaipur's Age Old Traditions
Located on the waterfront of Lake Pichola, the Haveli offers a glimpse into the regal lifestyles of the erstwhile Mewar families and features an extensive collection of royal belongings.
Udaipur City Palace Museum
Home of Priceless Rajput Artefacts
The City Palace Museum in Udaipur is a museum known for its rare and remarkable collections of ancient silver, palanquins, paintings, sculptures, and antiques. The museum is housed within the iconic City Palace, a 450-year-old palace which once served as an abode for the rulers of Mewar.
2 hours
Suggested Time
Moti Magri
Maharana Pratap Singh's Memorial
Also known as 'The Pearl Hill', the statue of Maharana Pratap riding his horse is a spellbinding sight here. Offering majestic views of Fateh Sagar Lake, it also houses a museum and a Japanese rock garden.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Vintage Car Museum Udaipur
A Rare Collection of Vintage Cars
Discover the Vintage Car Museum in Udaipur, a treasure trove of classic automobiles that showcases the royal heritage of the city. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of these elegant vehicles, once owned by the Maharajas of Udaipur.
Kumbhalgarh Fort Near Udaipur
The birthplace of legendary king, Maharana Pratap
Kumbhalgarh Fort is situated around 84 km north of Udaipur and is known to be the birthplace of Mewar's legendary king, Maharana Pratap. The fort provided refuge to the Mewar's rulers during the times of conflict. Within its walls, there are magnificent temples constructed by the Mauryas which are also a great attraction for the tourists.
5-6 hours
Suggested Time
Maharana Pratap Museum Haldighati
Museum exhibiting Maharana Pratap’s great acts of valour
Maharana Pratap Museum is a museum located in Haldighati. The museum is known for its antiques, and light-sound show along with tales related to the great Battle of Haldighati fought in 1576.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Hall of Heroes
Glimpse into the glorious past of the Mewar Dynasty
Hall of heroes is a museum on Moti Magri, a hill park overlooking Fateh Sagar. The museum houses more than 20 paintings on history of Mewar, Chittorgarh, and the Haldighati battlefield.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Art Exploration at Shilpgram Udaipur
Picturesque Arts & Crafts Complex
Dotted with charming huts and colourful stalls showcasing the vibrant culture of various Indian states, this artisan village is a mecca for history and art lovers.
Shopping at Hathi Pol Bazaar
Explore the Gems from Local Artists
Famous for traditional Rajasthani paintings, handicrafts and antique artworks, Hathi Pol Bazaar is just the place to be if you want to take back home some really amazing souvenirs.
Best Time To Visit Udaipur
Winter destination
OCT-MAR
Peak Season
JUL-SEP
Moderate Season
APR-JUN
Off-season
- What To Expect:Pleasant and comfortable weather with sunny days and cold nights.
- Things You'll Love:Exploring the beautiful palaces, temples, sun-kissed gardens and boat rides across the lakes.
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Travel Options to reach Udaipur
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Flight to Udaipur Airport
1h 15m . One way
Booking Options Starting From
₹4,379
Train to Udaipur
12h 0m . One way
Booking Price
₹395
Stay in Udaipur
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3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹2,378
Le ROI, Udaipur @Udaipur City Railway Station
Near Udaipur Train Station
3.8/5
₹1,955
Onwards
Lords Inn Udaipur
Hiran Magri
3.9/5
₹3,695
Onwards
Hotel Padmini Palace
Near Gulab Bagh
4.1/5
₹1,484
Onwards
4 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹6,211
Downtown- The Hills Collective
Dhinkli
₹5,534
Onwards
Jhadol Vijay Vilas Near Lake Pichola
Near Lake Pichola
4.5/5
₹5,279
Onwards
The Fern Residency Udaipur
Sector 3
3.9/5
₹7,820
Onwards
5 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹30,219
Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur
Near Lake Pichola
4.7/5
₹77,800
Onwards
Sterling Aravalli Udaipur
Thoor
4.5/5
₹5,301
Onwards
Aranya Vilas - A Nature Resort
Near Lake Pichola
4.4/5
₹7,557
Onwards
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More about Historical Places in Udaipur
While planning a holiday to Udaipur, we recommend you go through this trove of information to make the most of your holiday. Udaipur is a Heritage destination and is best experienced when visited during October, November, December, January, February and March as you can pleasant and comfortable weather with sunny days and cold nights here. One can also plan a holiday during July, August and September to enjoy pleasantly warm temperatures, along with unexpected rainfalls. For people looking to the ditch the crowd, visiting Udaipur during April, May and June is also a great way of exploring the destination.
Udaipur is also known for its Mewar Festival, Teej Festival, Hariyali Amavasya, Dussehra, Diwali and Shilpgram Art Fair which are celebrated in the months of March/April, July/August, July/August, September/October, October/November and November/December respectively. While here, you must definitely visit and explore City Palace, Udaipur known for its Built by Maharana Udai Singh and his successors, the City Palace in Udaipur is an architectural marvel nestled on the banks of Lake Pichola. Saheliyon Ki Bari is another one in the top places to visit in Udaipur known for its Built by Maharana Udai Singh and his successors, the City Palace in Udaipur is an architectural marvel nestled on the banks of Lake Pichola. We recommend that you do give a visit to these places to learn about the history and culture of Udaipur better. Have a happy, safe and an unforgettable holiday in Udaipur!
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Udaipur
How is the weather of Udaipur in peak season?
The weather of Udaipur in peak season is pleasant and comfortable weather with sunny days and cold nights. It means you can easily plan a trip to Udaipur in the months of October, November, December, January, February and March to enjoy your trip to the fullest.
For which type of travelling is Udaipur a perfect destination?
Udaipur is a perfect destination for Heritage themed holidays.
What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Udaipur?
If you are a foodie, Udaipur is the right place for you. Udaipur has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Natraj Dining Hall & Restaurant, Royal Repast and Millets of Mewar.