Discovering Udaipur: The City of Lakes Tour
Experience the romantic charm of Udaipur, famously known as the City of Lakes, on this immersive 3-day journey. Explore grand palaces, serene lakes, and beautifully landscaped gardens that reflect the royal heritage of Rajasthan. Witness the architectural brilliance of historic monuments, enjoy a peaceful boat ride on shimmering lakes, and soak in panoramic sunset views from hilltop palaces. Engage with local culture through vibrant markets, traditional crafts, and captivating folk performances. This tour offers a perfect blend of heritage, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal getaway into Rajasthan’s most picturesque city.
Day 1: Arrival in Udaipur
Upon arrival at Udaipur Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After completing the check-in formalities, take some time to relax and refresh after your journey. Udaipur, set amidst the Aravalli hills, greets you with its serene lakes and regal ambiance.
In the evening, you may begin your introduction to the city with a leisurely walk along the lakeside or explore nearby local markets filled with handicrafts, miniature paintings, and traditional Rajasthani items. You can also choose to unwind at a rooftop café offering beautiful views of the illuminated city and lake surroundings. This relaxed day allows you to soak in the tranquil atmosphere and prepare for the immersive experiences ahead. Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.
Day 2: Udaipur City Tour
After breakfast at the hotel, begin the city tour of Udaipur with a visit to the grand City Palace Udaipur, a magnificent complex overlooking Lake Pichola. Explore its intricate courtyards, royal chambers, balconies, and museum galleries that display historic artifacts, paintings, and the opulent lifestyle of the Mewar rulers.
Continue to Jagdish Temple, a beautifully sculpted temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Admire the detailed carvings, ornate pillars, and spiritual ambiance that reflect the architectural excellence of the era.
Proceed to Saheliyon Ki Bari, a delightful garden adorned with marble fountains, lotus pools, and lush greenery. This historic garden was designed for royal ladies and offers a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Later, visit Fateh Sagar Lake, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake surrounded by hills. Continue to Lake Pichola for a memorable boat ride (subject to water level), offering stunning views of the iconic Lake Palace and Jag Mandir set amidst tranquil waters.
In the afternoon, visit Monsoon Palace, located atop a hill, providing breathtaking panoramic views of Udaipur city, lakes, and the surrounding Aravalli range. The sunset from this vantage point creates a truly magical experience.
Later, explore Shilpgram, a vibrant rural arts and crafts complex where you can interact with local artisans, observe traditional craftsmanship, and experience the cultural diversity of Rajasthan.
In the evening, proceed to Bagore Ki Haveli to witness an enchanting cultural performance featuring traditional Rajasthani dance, music, and folk storytelling. After a fulfilling day of exploration and cultural immersion, return to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Udaipur.
Day 3: Udaipur – Departure
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a relaxed morning at your own pace. You may choose to revisit the local markets for last-minute shopping or simply unwind while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the city. Udaipur offers a unique charm that blends history, culture, and scenic beauty, making every moment memorable.
Later, check out from the hotel and proceed with a comfortable transfer to Udaipur Airport as per your flight schedule for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of royal palaces, serene lakes, and the cultural richness of Rajasthan.
- Assistance on arrival and departure at airport
- 2 Nights’ accommodation in selected category hotels
- Daily buffet breakfast at hotel
- Private AC vehicle for airport transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary
- English-speaking local guide during sightseeing
- Monument entrance fees as per itinerary
- Boat ride on Lake Pichola (subject to water level and weather conditions)
- Cultural show at Bagore Ki Haveli (subject to availability)
- Bottled drinking water in vehicle throughout the tour
- All applicable government taxes and service charges
Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation
Udaipur x 2 night
3* - Jaiwana Haveli/ Hotel Amar Kothi
4* - Shikarbadi Hotel/ Hotel Lakend
5* - Aurika, Udaipur - Luxury by Lemon Tree Hotels/ Trident Udaipur
- Any airfare
- Camera/video charges at monuments
- Meals other than mentioned
- Personal expenses (laundry, tips, beverages, etc.)
- Optional activities not mentioned
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions