Udaipur Day Trip and Excursion
Description
A full-day tour of Udaipur’s top attractions The perfect introduction for first-timers, the tour hits all the city’s hotspots in a single outing Cover hundreds of years of history and learn the secrets of the once-mighty Mewar Kingdom Skip the hassles of getting from place to place with your own vehicle and driver
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A majestic architectural marvel towering over the lake on a hill surrounded by crenellated walls, it is a conglomeration of courtyards, pavilions, terraces, corridors, rooms and hanging gardens. The main entrance is through the triple arched gate, the 'Tripolia' with eight marble porticos. The Maharana were weighed under the gate in the gold, the equivalent amount of which was distributed among the populace.
Jagmandir is a palace built on an island on the Lake Pichola. Also called the ‘Lake Garden Palace’, the construction for this began in 1620 and was completed around 1652. The royal family used the palace as its summer resort and for hosting parties. The Palace had such an impact on Emperor Shah Jahan that it went on to become the inspiration for one of the most magnificent Wonders of the World, The Taj Mahal.
The collection within the grounds of the Garden Hotel comprises a variety of vintage and classic vehicles like Cadillac, Chevrolet, Morris etc owned by the Maharanas of Udaipur. They used these automobiles as their luxurious modes of transport.
Maharana Pratap Smarak is a fine historical site which is dedicated to the best hero of Rajasthan Maharana Pratap. The site is located on the Moti Margi or Pearl Hill, and this beautiful sight oversees the Fateh Sagar Lake and depicting the best pose of Maharana riding on his favorite ride ‘Chetak’.
A beautiful lake,overlooked by a number of hills on the three sides and the Pratap Memorial on the north was built by Maharana Fateh Singh. In the middle of the lake is Nehru Park-a lovely garden island with a boat shaped café accessible by an enjoyable boat ride.
The picturesque lake that entranced Maharaja Udai Singh. It was later enlarged by the founder. The lake is surrounded by hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats and embankments. Two island palaces, Jag Mandir and Jag Niwas(Lake Palace) on the lake are of breathtaking
The interesting collection exhibited by this Indian folk arts museum includes folk dresses, ornaments, puppets, masks, dolls, folk musical instruments, folk deities and paintings.
Garden of the maids of Honour This small ornamental garden was a popular relaxing spot where royal ladies came for a stroll and hence the name. The garden has many fountains in its four delightful pools, chiseled kiosks and marble elephants.
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Udaipur Airport/ Railway Station/ Hotel
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Reviews(35)
We had one week trip Udaipur,Mt Abu, Khumbhalgarh and Chitorgarh. We were picked up by driver Aman from airport and he was very welcoming. He was extremely helpful, gentle and professional, friendly. Helped us to plan the site visit intelligent manner to ensure we don't miss important site. We had definitely good time during entire trip. Definitely recommend to take him to make your trip enjoying and memorable . Thank you Aman !!
Had planned a trip to Udaipur almost 3 months back, as booked in advance got the flights ticket booked at a reasonable price, This plan started after we 3 friends met at over Lunch and one of my friend had a wedding of her brother in Law in Udaipur, so we thought of clubbing a trip for outing and wedding function, The 1st day we Stayed at the #Hotel Lake Pichola - The view from the hotel was mesmerizing as the view was of the lake, My friend sat by the window for almost 30 mins absorbing the serenity of the place, and had lunch at the property restaurant which was captivating For the wedding - stayed #Ramada- The resort is good in terms of the ambience and structure, But the room doesn't have enough lighting which makes it dark and very less room for natural light to come in, but the rooms are spacious last day we stayed at #ShahapuraBarlaiya, I would highly recommend stay at this property as the rooms are spacious, has the entire city view and gives you a royal feel, all rooms are Suits and are available at a reasonable cost, the staff were also very warm in welcoming, I remember one of the staff named Ranjit who was appointed at the Restaurant at the roof top, as it was cold & chili he made sure to light the campfire and made sure we where comfortable. The Places that we went where - the City palace, Jag Mandir, Sahaliyo ki Bari and yes, if he want to shop, I would recommend Hathipol , its a local market, some people have a perception that you don't get good quality stuff, but depends on what we are buying, as per my experience, the quality is worth the price. Just also lets keep in mind if you are booking an uber, be ready to pay extra to the driver than what is shown as the tariff, as the driver will call and bargain on the rate, handful drivers will accept the Uber rates:-)
City palace and lake pichola. Beautiful place to visit. Try to visit in winter as daytime temperature is comfortable.
We booked a day tour for udaipur city. Feroz khan was alloted as our driver. He was on time & very knowledgable, he gave us alot of city information & took us to great lunch place as well. Vehicle was very nice & new. Overall a very pleasant experience.
Mr Khan was excellent. A safe driver which was chatty after pleasant on the 4 days we had him. We went to the RAAS in Devigarh where we first had him for the day - he took us to Chittorgargh and we accidentally left a pair of glasses in the back of the car which he promptly returned to the hotel early the next day. We also had him as our driver into Udaipur where he patiently waited or followed us around wherever our guide told him to meet us. He finally took us on to Dungarpur which was the highlight of a month in India and we didn’t even need a guide as he expertly took us to the main spots. He lives in Udaipur so knows the area well. Will definitely book him again
Excellent driver Anwar and very friendly. made the whole trip very memorable. Very good guide provided as well very well coordinated team made the whole trip v memorable for us
Mr. Feroz Khan drove us around the city and went above and beyond to create a warm and enriching experience for us
Vehicle was very good guide was helping, some rapid tours involved , many important stories was missed , saw on youtube in a channel some guide was explaining in detail do know completely but guide left the tour in between no idea may be trip advisor people paid him such only, could be more better, overall everybody is fond of foreign tourists who give heavy tip indian tourists are less admired I observed
Service was very good. Anwer was a very nice and polite person. He showed us all places. Good knowledge he has of the city. He was on time and very courteous , he used to open doors for us everytime we sat or got down. Good service overall 👍
I did a sight seeing with my friend for a day in Udaipur with the agency . The cab arrived on time and driver was very courteous. We were showed all the places listed as part of the package. It was very hassle free. Amar Sonu was driver and he managed time pretty well. Overall it was a very good experience. Our stay in Udaipur was really memorable and enjoyable because of the experience provided by the driver and owner.
