Private Guided Udaipur Sightseeing Tour
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Private Guided Udaipur Sightseeing Tour

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Our full day Udaipur sightseeing tour covers all interesting and popular tourist attractions includes Udaipur City Palace, Shree Jagdish Temple, Dudh Talai, Lake Pichola, Fateh Sagar Lake, Saheliyon ki Bari, Moti Magri, . The details of major tourist spots in Udaipur which are featured in our full day sightseeing tour are given below.

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Private Guided Udaipur Sightseeing Tour

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What's included

Private transportation

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Udaipur City Palace is the largest palace complex in Rajasthan. Maharana Udai Singh stated building this palace in 1559 and it was completed in 18th century by his successors. The stunning palace stands with proud on the banks of gorgeous Lake Pichola. One major portion of the complex is still own by the present king of Udaipur, other parts are converted in to palace hotels & historic museum which is open for all tourists. The City Palace Museum displays the belongings of kings like attire and weapons etc which showcase the royal lifestyle of Udaipur rulers. There you can also visit a beautiful Crystal Gallery showcasing all furniture and utensils made up of glass. The palace is opens at 9:00 am & closes at 4:30 pm.

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Stop 2

Shree Jagdish Temple is a world renowned temple of Lord Vishnu. This three stories and 79 feet high temple was built by Maharana Jagat Singhji in 1651 with a costing of more than 1.5 million rupees. It is owned and managed by the royal family of Udaipur. In the complex the main Jagdish temple is located in the centre surrounded by four smaller temples of Lord Ganesha, Sun God, Goddess Shakti and Lord Shiva. It has 32 steps and 50 pillars, really a brilliant piece of Indian architecture. Every year thousands of devotee came witness this amazing temple.

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Dudh Talai is located on the banks of Lake Pichola near the City Palace Complex. Here you can enjoy the beautiful view of the Pichola Lake, Jagmandir Island Palace, Lake Palace, Udaivilas, The Leela Palace, gorgeous Aravalli ranges and Udiapur old city. You can either walk around the lake to watch various birds or can sit in the lush green garden or can enjoy the musical fountains at the park, You can use ropeway trolley to visit the hilltop Karni Mata Temple. It is the famous sunset point of Udiapur.

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Stop 4

Lake Pichola is beautiful artificial fresh water lake, created in the year 1362 AD, named after the nearby Picholi village. It is one of the several contiguous lakes, and developed over the last few centuries in and around the famous Udaipur city. The lakes around Udaipur were primarily created by building dams to meet the drinking water and irrigation needs of the city and its neighborhood. Two islands, Jag Niwas and Jag Mandir are located within Pichola Lake, and have been developed with several palaces to provide views of the lake.

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Stop 5

Fateh Sagar Lake is an artificial lake built by Maharana Jai Singh in 1678. The lake, however, got its name from Maharana Fateh Singh who made additions to it after a lot of destruction was caused by torrential rainfall. Fateh Sagar is about 2.4 kilometers (1.5 miles) long and 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) wide, with three intake channels and an overflow channel that is brought to use in the rainy season. Three verdant islands dot the lake, the largest being Nehru Park, a favorite picnic destination of the locals. All the islands can be reached by taking a boat ride on the lake.

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Moti Magri (pearl hill) is located on the top of a hill overlooking the Fateh Sagar Lake. is the memorial of the Rajput hero Maharana Pratap, which has a bronze statue of the Maharana astride his favourite horse "Chetak". The legendary and loyal horse Chetak is as famous as his rider for his courage and fearlessness. The ruins of one of the first Udaipur forts and an appealing Japanese rock garden are nearby interesting spots to visit.

What's not included

Dinner
Lunch
City Palace of Udaipur 450 INR per person not inclued
lake pichola of Udaipur 800 INR per person not inclued
Maharana Pratap Memorial 120 per person not included

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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