About Udaipur
Known as the City of Lakes and located in the Indian state of Rajasthan, Udaipur was once the capital of the erstwhile Kingdom of Mewar. Located near the Gujarat border, and flanked by the Aravalli range, the city is nestled between Delhi and Mumbai, making it convenient for travellers from these metropolitan cities to access Udaipur easily by IndiGo flights. Udaipur is primarily a tourist destination featuring scenic locations, rich history, fascinating culture, and palaces dating back to the Rajput era. A total of seven sprawling lakes are present in the city.
Tourist attractions in Udaipur
Lake Pichola is one of the largest and oldest water bodies in Udaipur. Surrounded by palaces, bathing ghats, and temples, the sights from the lake are spectacular. City Palace is an architectural marvel located along Lake Pichola. It is a heritage building and showcases the art and culture of the Rajput era. Fateh Sagar Lake is an artificial lake that also provides spellbinding sights. Sajjangarh Palace, also called Monsoon Palace, overlooks Pichola Lake offering serene ambience and plenty of sights worth capturing. Eklingji Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the most important temples of Rajasthan, and has awe-inspiring architecture.
Things to do in Udaipur
Visit the marvel of Udaipur called the City Palace. Enjoy a romantic boat ride on Pichola Lake. View the panoramic sunset at Monsoon Palace and enjoy Kumbhalgarh Fort’s light and sound show. Camel back safari in the Thar desert cannot be missed. Spend time at Kumbhalgarh Sanctuary. View vintage cars at Palace Garage. Visit old markets and experience royalty at Sheesh Mahal. Trek on the Aravalli range. Visit Jagdish Temple for an enchanting experience. Take a nature walk along Tiger Lake.
Airport in Udaipur
Maharana Pratap Airport serves Udaipur and is spread over 504 acres. IndiGo operates several domestic flights from this airport.
Airport Address – Maharana Pratap Airport, NH76, Dabok, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 313022
Airport IATA code - UDR