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3-Day City Experience Itinerary for Udaipur in October 2024

  1. Day 1: City Palace Complex
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from the city center

    Morning: Start your day with a visit to the City Palace Complex, built on the banks of Lake Pichola in the 16th century by Maharana Udai Singh II. Explore the magnificent palace, which has a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles. Highlights include the Crystal Gallery, Sheesh Mahal, and the Vintage and Classic Car Museum.

    Afternoon: Indulge your taste buds with the local cuisine at one of the restaurants nearby. Later, take a boat ride on Lake Pichola to enjoy the beautiful sunset views of the city palace complex, and see the stunning Jag Mandir Palace.

    Evening: Head to Bagore Ki Haveli for the cultural show. The show includes traditional Rajasthani dance, puppetry, and music performances.

  2. Day 2: Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and Fateh Sagar Lake
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from City Palace Complex

    Morning: Visit the Jagdish Temple, located near the City Palace Complex, built-in 1651 AD by Maharana Jagat Singh, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple is an excellent example of Indo-Aryan architecture.

    Afternoon: Proceed to Saheliyon Ki Bari, the garden of maids of honor, built by Maharana Sangram Singh II in the 18th century. Admire the beautiful fountains, marble elephants, and lush green gardens.

    Evening: End your day by visiting Fateh Sagar Lake, an artificial lake built by Maharana Fateh Singh in 1888 and surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains. Enjoy a boat ride and a serene view of the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Sajjangarh Palace and Monsoon Palace and shopping in the old city
    35 minutes (9 km) from Fateh Sagar Lake

    Morning: Visit Sajjangarh Palace, also known as the Monsoon Palace, located on a hilltop overlooking the Fateh Sagar Lake. The palace was built by Maharana Sajjan Singh in the 19th century and used as a monsoon retreat and hunting lodge. Enjoy the panoramic views of the city.

    Afternoon: Head to the old city for some last-minute shopping. Explore the local bazaars and buy souvenirs, including Rajasthani handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry.

    Evening: End your day by visiting the Monsoon Palace, located on a hilltop, offering a beautiful panoramic view of the city. The palace was built in the 19th century by Maharana Sajjan Singh as a monsoon retreat and hunting lodge.

Recommendations

Do not miss visiting the Vintage and Classic Car Museum, where you can see the personal cars of the Maharanas, including the 1934 Rolls-Royce Phantom, Cadillac, and Mercedes-Benz.

Take a side trip to the Kumbhalgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the second-longest wall in the world after the Great Wall of China. The fort is about a 2-hour drive from Udaipur, and you can plan a day trip for the same.

To maximize your fun, you can try some of the local street food, such as kachoris, samosas, and mirchi bada, and explore the nearby villages to experience the local lifestyle and culture.

Lastly, do not forget to take a traditional Rajasthani turban and pose for a picture to carry back home.

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