A Bicycle Tour of the Countryside Surrounding Udaipur

Udaipur , India

A Bicycle Tour of the Countryside Surrounding Udaipur

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3h - 4h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Our three hour, 10 mile bike tour starts in Udaipur’s city center and takes you to the outskirts of the city. You will pedal around Badi Lake, also known as Tiger Lake, a man made freshwater lake. On to Garela and Badi, small villages outside of Udaipur. Fateh Sagar Lake is on your tour, another man made lake.
NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground /Public Places During the Tour).

Highlights
• Multi gear Bicycle
• Countryside outside Udaipur
• View of Monsoon Palace
• Badi Lake
• Fateh Sagar Lake

Available options

1-8 Travelers

Cost Based on Per Person Basis<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Private Air conditioned vehicle for pick up and drop off point.

Instructor / Bicycle Leader.

Refreshment

Bicycles along with 1 water bottle

Detailed itinerary

In the early morning, you will be picked up at your hotel in Udaipur and brought to the starting point in the city center. Your bicycle tour is led by an English speaking guide and instructor. The tour starts with passing the hustle & bustle in Udaipur’s city center. After 20 minutes, we reach the beautiful rural countryside. As you cycle along, you will get a nice view of Monsoon Palace. This is a palatial residence high in the Aravalli Hills outside Udaipur. Continue cycling and we arrive at Badi Lake (also known as Tiger Lake). Water is supplied for drinking to nearby villages and Udaipur city from this lake. We then proceed to Badi village, where we will have some light refreshments. After that, we pass by the Fateh Sagar Lake, another man made lake. At the end of your bike tour, you will be dropped back to your hotel.

What's not included

Gratuities

Food and drinks, unless specified

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult

Partially Wheelchair Non Accessible

In case of bicycling tour bicycling instructor will be counted as a guide.

Meeting point

We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Important notes

• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

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.