This short escape blends the romantic charm of Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes,” with the serene beauty of Mount Abu, Rajasthan’s only hill station nestled in the Aravalli Range.
What to Expect:
- 🏰 Udaipur: Explore City Palace, Lake Pichola, Saheliyon-ki-Bari, and Bagore Ki Haveli. Enjoy boat rides, rooftop dining, and vibrant local markets.
- 🌿 Mount Abu: Visit the stunning Dilwara Temples, Nakki Lake, Guru Shikhar (highest peak in Rajasthan), and enjoy cool mountain air and lush greenery.
- 🚗 Distance: Just 165 km apart, the drive between Udaipur and Mount Abu takes about 3.5 hours.
This 3–4 day trip is perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a mix of heritage, nature, and tranquility.
📅 Best Time to Visit
Season | Months | Highlights |
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Winter | October–March | Ideal weather (10°C–25°C), perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities |
Summer | April–June | Mount Abu offers relief from heat; Udaipur can be hot but manageable |
Monsoon | July–September | Lush landscapes in Mount Abu, romantic vibes in Udaipur, but occasional showers |
Top Tip: November to February is peak season—cool, festive, and perfect for photography and lake views.
✅ Dos and ❌ Don’ts
✅ Dos
- Book accommodations early: Especially in winter and festival seasons.
- Try local cuisine: Gatte ki Sabzi, Daal Baati Churma, and Rajasthani sweets.
- Respect temple etiquette: Especially at Dilwara Temples—no photography allowed inside.
- Carry light woolens: Mount Abu can get chilly, especially at night.
- Explore local markets: Great for handicrafts, paintings, and souvenirs.
❌ Don’ts
- Don’t litter: Help preserve the natural beauty of Mount Abu and lakes of Udaipur.
- Avoid tap water: Stick to bottled or filtered water.
- Don’t rush: Allow time to soak in the views and cultural experiences.
- Avoid loud behavior at temples: Maintain silence and respect.
- Don’t forget sun protection: Even in cooler months, the sun can be strong.
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