subject: Day Trip From Udaipur And Some Udaipur Hotels [print this page] Udaipur is located in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is commonly addressed as the 'City of Lakes'. The presence of innumerable artificial lakes, princely palaces and ancient monuments makes it a hot tourist destination for travelers from within the country as well as abroad. Read beyond to know of an enjoyable day trip from Udaipur and some good Udaipur hotels.
Udaipur presents a colorful range of activities for tourists to indulge in. Within the city some of the most popular Udaipur tourist attractions include the Jag mandir, Jagdish temple, Lake Palace, City Palace and the Fateh Sagar. The many beautiful lakes offer boating facilities with picturesque beauty of the surrounding worth experiencing. One can enjoy horse riding and camel riding or even watch a live traditional puppet show. Many cultural programs take place within the city predominated by folk singing and dancing. Apart from this you can also shop for some colorful outfits, folk toys, metal images, silver jewelry, and the Pichwal wall hangings which is a specialty of the region. Even the unique Marwari cuisine which offers lip-smacking delicacies can truly satiate your taste buds.
Day Trip to Kumbalgarh Fort
For a day trip from Udaipur one of the best options is to visit the Kumbalgarh Fort. It is located at a distance of 64 km north-west of Udaipur in the Rajasmand district. It is the second most important fort of Rajasthan after Chittorgarh. The fort is conveniently accessible by road through buses plying at regular intervals or by hiring private taxis from Udaipur for the return journey. This ancient fort dates back to the 15th century and was built by Maharana Rana Kumbha. It has been built on a hilltop 1100 metres above sea level. The wall of the fort is the second longest wall in the world after ''the Great Wall of China''. There are numerous palaces, temples and gardens within the fort premises which make it all the more magnificent. On the top of the fort structure there is a beautiful palace known as 'Badal Mahal' or the Palace of Cloud. The palace boast of beautiful rooms in lovely bright color combinations of green, turquoise and white. From this point you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire surrounding. Meandering and strolling through this exquisite fort can give you memories of a splendid evening spent amidst history.
Udaipur Hotels
Udaipur has some of the most magnificent palaces surrounding its beautiful lakes which have now been converted into luxury hotels. Heritage Resort is one such Udaipur 5 star hotel located near the Aravalli Hills with the encompassing Lotus Lake Bagela in the heart of Nagdas Domain. The resort is a delight for nature lovers providing luxurious rooms with private Jarokhas surrounding each of them. Guests can enjoy a pleasant view of the dotted hills & shimmering lake from the comfort of their rooms. Other amenities within the resort include a nice multi-cuisine restaurant, indoor and outdoor games like billiard table etc, sight-seeing facility and so on. The room charges here are Rs. 6500 per night including complimentary breakfast.
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