Day Trip from Udaipur to Nathdwara, Eklingji, and Haldighati
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About this experience
On this full-day trip from Udaipur, you will experience the marvellous architecture and eye-catching artwork of Nathdwara and Eklingji temples. In addition to the carvings on the temples, it is worth taking the time to look at them. Next you will visit the Haldighati, Battlefield of Rana Pratap Singh. It was the site of the Battle of Haldighati, fought between the Kingdom of Mewar and the Mughal Army led by King Mansingh in 1576.
- Explore the magnificent temples of Nathdwara and Eklingji.
- Visit the museum of Haldighati, the Haldighati battlefield, Chetak Horse Smarak, Haldighati pass.
- Private vehicle with an english speaking driver.
- Pickup & drop service.
Available options
SUV Car + Driver (4-6 pax)
SUV Car (Toyota Innova 4-6pax): Private one day tour by SUV Toyota Innova car with an english speaking driver. <br/>Pickup included
Sedan - Etios/Dzire (1-3 pax)
Toyota Etios / Dzire AC Car: Private full day tour exploring Udaipur Sightseeing by private a/c sedan car with driver. Guide not included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Fuel, parking, and other charges.
Private A/C vehicle with a professional and friendly driver.
Detailed itinerary
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Start your journey at the time that suits your schedule. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle from either your centrally-located Udaipur hotel, the Udaipur railway station, the bus station, or Udaipur Airport to Nathdwara. Nathdwara is a small charming town situated in the Aravali Hills in the heart of Rajasthan.
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As soon as you arrive at Nathdwara, you will have about an hour to visit Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara. Shrinathji Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shrinathji in Nathdwara. It is considered an important pilgrimage centre by Vaishnavas.
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Stop 3
Next we will take you to Shri Ekling Ji Temple, which is around 20 km north of Udaipur, the Shree Eklingji Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and has been drawing devotees to its scared portals for centuries. Eklingnath Temple is dedicated to the Lord Shiva of the Hindu religion. Initially, the temple was built in 734 A.D. by Bappa Rawal. Since that time, Eklingji has been the ruling deity of Mewar rulers.
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Haldi Ghati is famous for Battle between Rana Pratap Singh of Mewar and Raja Man Singh of Amber. Haldighati is a mountain pass between Khamnore and Balicha village situated at Aravalli Range of Rajasthan in western India which connects Rajsamand and Udaipur districts. The pass is located at a distance of 44 kilometres from Udaipur.
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After this day's activities are complete, guests will be dropped off at their place in Udaipur.
What's not included
Food and drinks.
Gratuities
Any personal expenses.
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Udaipur
Udaipur, nestled in the Aravalli Hills, is renowned for its serene lakes, grand palaces, and vibrant culture. Known as the 'City of Lakes' and the 'Venice of the East,' it offers a romantic and historic experience with its picturesque settings and rich heritage.
Top Attractions
City Palace
The City Palace is a grand complex of palaces, courtyards, and gardens. It offers a glimpse into the royal history and architecture of Mewar.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
INR 250 (foreign tourists)
Lake Pichola
Lake Pichola is one of the most famous lakes in Udaipur. It offers stunning views, boat rides, and access to the Jag Mandir and Jag Niwas islands.
Nature/Scenic
1-2 hours
INR 400-600 for a boat ride
Jag Mandir
Jag Mandir is a beautiful palace located on an island in Lake Pichola. It is known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
INR 400-600 (included in boat ride)
Jag Niwas (Taj Lake Palace)
Jag Niwas, now known as the Taj Lake Palace, is a luxurious hotel located on an island in Lake Pichola. It offers stunning views and a glimpse into royal luxury.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours (for a visit to the hotel)
INR 1000-1500 (entry fee for non-guests)
Saheliyon-ki-Bari
Saheliyon-ki-Bari is a beautiful garden built for the royal ladies of Udaipur. It features fountains, kiosks, and a museum.
Historical/Gardens
1-2 hours
INR 50 (foreign tourists)
Fateh Sagar Lake
Fateh Sagar Lake is a beautiful artificial lake with stunning views and recreational activities. It is a popular spot for boating and picnics.
Nature/Scenic
1-2 hours
INR 50-100 for boating
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Baati Churma
A traditional Rajasthani dish made with lentils, wheat balls, and a sweet crumbled dessert.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Ghewar
A sweet, disc-shaped dessert made with flour, sugar, and ghee.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Laal Maas
A spicy meat curry made with red chilies and aromatic spices.
Main Course
Non-vegetarian
Kachori
A deep-fried, flaky pastry filled with spiced lentils or other fillings.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Boating on Lake Pichola
Hiking in the Aravalli Hills
Exploring Kumbhalgarh Fort
Boating on Fateh Sagar Lake
Visiting Saheliyon-ki-Bari
Relaxing at a lakeside café
Visiting City Palace
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This period offers the most pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with festivals and tourist activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Udaipur is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
- • Avoid accepting food or drinks from strangers.
Getting there
By air
- Maharana Pratap Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Udaipur Railway Station
By bus
Udaipur Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
City buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Udaipur. They connect major tourist spots and local areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old City
New City
Lake Pichola Area
Fateh Sagar Area
Day trips
Ranakpur
90 km from Udaipur • Half day
Ranakpur is known for its stunning Jain temples, intricate carvings, and serene atmosphere.
Kumbhalgarh
84 km from Udaipur • Full day
Kumbhalgarh is a historic fort known for its massive walls, stunning views, and rich history.
Nathdwara
48 km from Udaipur • Half day
Nathdwara is a sacred town known for its beautiful temples, especially the Shrinathji Temple, and its rich cultural heritage.
Festivals
Mewar Festival • March/April
Udaipur World Music Festival • February
Holi • March (date varies)
Pro tips
- Visit the City Palace early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Take a boat ride on Lake Pichola at sunset for stunning views.
- Explore the local markets for authentic souvenirs and handicrafts.
- Try traditional Rajasthani dishes at local restaurants and street food stalls.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the city's history and culture.
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