Friday, October 6: Arrival and Sunset at Nakki Lake
Welcome to Mount Abu! After arriving at the Mount Abu Airport, check-in at your chosen accommodation. In the evening, head to Nakki Lake to witness a mesmerizing sunset. Take a relaxing boat ride on the lake while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The tranquil atmosphere will set the tone for your relaxation-focused trip.
Nakki Lake: Approx. cost - INR 100 per person for boat ride, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Restaurants
A cozy cafe called The Hillside Cafe located near Nakki Lake, offering a hearty breakfast with breathtaking views. Average cost for a meal is about 200 INR per person.
For a delicious lunch, try out the Garden View Restaurant, situated in the heart of Mount Abu. Enjoy their diverse menu with a mix of Indian and international cuisines. Average cost for a meal is about 400 INR per person.
Indulge in a delightful dinner at the Sunset Lounge, a rooftop restaurant overlooking the stunning sunset at Nakki Lake. Experience a romantic ambiance and savor their gourmet dishes. Average cost for a meal is about 800 INR per person.
Saturday, October 7: Exploring Dilwara Jain Temples and Peace Park
Start your day by visiting the famous Dilwara Jain Temples, known for their stunning architecture and intricate marble carvings. Spend the morning exploring these beautiful temples and immersing yourself in their serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, head to Peace Park, a peaceful and tranquil garden offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Take a leisurely stroll and unwind amidst nature.
Dilwara Jain Temples: Approx. cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Peace Park: No entry fee, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Sunday, October 8: Sunrise at Guru Shikhar and Hiking in Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary
Wake up early to catch the breathtaking sunrise from Guru Shikhar, the highest peak in the Aravalli Range. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes as the sun paints the sky with vibrant colors. Afterward, embark on a rejuvenating hike in the Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore the lush greenery, spot wildlife, and breathe in the fresh mountain air. End your trip with a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
Guru Shikhar: No entry fee, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary: Approx. cost - INR 300 per person for entry, Time spent - 3-4 hours
Restaurants
Saraswati Bhojanalaya is a popular breakfast spot known for its delicious traditional Indian breakfast dishes. Average cost for a meal is about 150 INR per person.
Mount View Restaurant offers a wide range of cuisines for lunch, including Indian, Chinese, and Continental. Average cost for a meal is about 250 INR per person.
Jannat Dining Hall is a fantastic dinner spot with a cozy ambiance and a menu full of flavorful Indian dishes. Average cost for a meal is about 300 INR per person.
Hidden Gems and Local Favorites
For a truly relaxing experience, consider visiting Achalgarh Village, a serene and less-explored area near Mount Abu. Explore the ancient Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this hidden gem. Another local favorite is the Honeymoon Point, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and is a perfect spot for a peaceful picnic. These off the beaten path attractions will provide a sense of serenity and rejuvenation away from the crowds.