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Two Days in Udaipur: Exploring the City of Lakes

Day 1: Monday, November 27, 2023

In the morning, start your day by visiting the City Palace, the largest palace complex in Rajasthan. Marvel at the intricate architecture and beautiful courtyards as you explore the various palaces within. Afterward, take a boat ride on Lake Pichola, where you can enjoy stunning views of the city and visit the famous Lake Palace. In the afternoon, head to the Jag Mandir Palace, another splendid palace located on an island in Lake Pichola. Spend some time exploring the gardens and admiring the breathtaking views. As the evening approaches, visit the Bagore Ki Haveli, a historic mansion turned museum, to witness a cultural performance showcasing traditional dance and music.

  • City Palace: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lake Pichola boat ride: Cost estimate - INR 400, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Jag Mandir Palace: Cost estimate - INR 200, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Bagore Ki Haveli: Cost estimate - INR 100, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Day 2: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Start your second day by exploring the enchanting Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a beautiful garden adorned with fountains, kiosks, marble elephants, and a delightful lotus pool. Next, visit the Shri Ekling Ji Temple, located in the nearby town of Eklingji. This ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva boasts intricate carvings and attracts devotees from all over. Afterward, head to the Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace, situated on a hilltop overlooking the city. Enjoy panoramic views of Udaipur and its surrounding countryside. In the evening, take a stroll around Fateh Sagar Lake and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

  • Saheliyon-ki-Bari: Cost estimate - INR 10, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Shri Ekling Ji Temple: Cost estimate - No entry fee, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace: Cost estimate - INR 50, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Fateh Sagar Lake: Cost estimate - No entry fee, Time spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

One off the beaten path attraction worth exploring is the Shilpgram, a rural arts and crafts complex showcasing traditional crafts and culture of Rajasthan. It's a great place to experience local art, music, and dance performances. Another local favorite is the Ambrai Ghat, located on the banks of Lake Pichola. This peaceful spot offers stunning views of the City Palace and Lake Palace, especially during sunset. Don't forget to try the delicious Rajasthani cuisine while you're in Udaipur, such as Daal Baati Churma and Gatte Ki Sabzi, at local eateries like Jaiwana Haveli Rooftop Restaurant.

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