Two Perfect Days in Udaipur: A Fun-Filled 48-Hour Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Exploring the City's Icons
    Starting location: City Palace
    9:00 AM, Walking Time: 6 hrs

    Start your day at the magnificent City Palace, which is located at the heart of the city. Explore the palace and understand the rich history of the Rajputs. Visit the Jagdish Temple located next to the palace, experience the tranquility and spirituality which will leave you feeling refreshed. After visiting the temple, head to the stunning Lake Pichola, a famous spot for tourists known for its scenic location and the boat rides. Take a boat ride to see the Jag Mandir Palace which sits in the middle of the lake and surrounded by crystal clear blue water. In the evening enjoy the delicious street food near the lake and visit Rang Sagar Temple to conclude your journey.

  2. Day 2: Udaipur's Art and Crafts
    Starting location: Vintage Classic Car Collection
    10:00 AM, Walking Time: 5 hrs

    Begin the day by visiting the Vintage Classic Car Collection, which features classic and vintage cars owned by the Maharanas. Next, visit Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a beautiful garden famous for its fountains, marble art, and lush green lawns. In mid-day visit the Maharana Pratap Memorial which is dedicated to the heroic Maharana Pratap Singh, a Rajput king who fought against the Mughals. Post-lunch visit the city's largest marketplace Hathi Pole Bazaar famous for its handicraft items, jewelry, and textiles. Finally, in the evening catch a traditional show at Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal to grasp and understand the cultural significance of Udaipur.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • City Palace (2 hrs, ₹ 250)
  • Jagdish Temple (30 mins, Free Entry)
  • Lake Pichola Boat Ride (1 hr, ₹ 400)
  • Jag Mandir Palace (1 hr, ₹ 400)
  • Rang Sagar Temple (1 hr, Free Entry)
  • Vintage Classic Car Collection (1 hr, ₹ 250)
  • Saheliyon-ki-Bari (1 hr, ₹ 50)
  • Maharana Pratap Memorial (1 hr, ₹ 100)
  • Hathi Pole Bazaar (2 hrs, varies)
  • Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal (1.5 hr, ₹ 90)
  • Total Estimated Costs (Excluding Food): ₹ 1540

Useful Tips

If you have more time in Udaipur, consider taking a day trip to the famous Kumbhalgarh Fort which is located 84 km north of the city and is known to be the birthplace of Maharana Pratap or Bada Mahal, a famous garden located at the top of Moti Magri Hill. If you have less time, you can skip Hathi Pole Bazaar or Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal show to adjust to the itinerary. Also, make sure to carry sunscreen and a water bottle to stay hydrated.

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