Udaipur Rajasthan, India Travel Guide
Udaipur's surroundings feature various outdoor activities from serene lake explorations to active hill treks.
Ranging from easy walks to moderate hikes through the Aravalli hills, with scenic views.
A short, fairly easy hike to a viewpoint overlooking Badi Lake, popular for sunset.
Organize excursions with local guides for wildlife spotting and exploring rural life.
Sajjangarh Biological Park has captive wildlife, including tigers, lions, leopards. Jaisamand A Wildlife reserve (day trip) has diverse birdlife, deer, and wild boars. Leopard sightings are rare but possible.
Udaipur offers workshops and performances that deepen appreciation of the culture.
Daily evening folk dance and puppet show at Bagore Ki Haveli.
At Maharana Pratap Memorial, shows his life and valor.
Witness daily aarti (prayer ceremony) at Jagdish Temple. Be respectful.
Celebrates arrival of spring with religious processions and cultural performances (March/April).
Dedicated to Goddess Gauri, celebrated with colorful processions, folk dances (March/April).
The celebration of lights is celebrated with grand decorations, fireworks, and special sweets (Oct/Nov).
Udaipur features opportunities for rejuvenation and self-care amidst its serene beauty.
Numerous yoga studios and wellness centers offer drop-in classes or longer retreats.
Find centers around Old City or near Fateh Sagar, catering for a range of experience levels.
These retreats present a serene place for practice and rejuvenation.
Udaipur is inland, so it has no beaches. Many hotels feature swimming pools that guests use for relaxation.
Luxury vacation spots have world-class amenities like spas, multiple restaurants, and impeccable service.
Ayurvedic therapies, focusing on natural ingredients, are widely available in spas and wellness centers.
Udaipur features a delightful shopping experience, from bustling traditional bazaars to artisan workshops.
Udaipur is famous for its miniature painting style. Many artists maintain workshops.
Traditional colorful lac bangles are a specialty of Rajasthan. Buy directly from workshops.
Rajasthani leather products like juttis (traditional embroidered shoes) and bags are good souvenirs.
Authentic artists sell miniature paintings. Do not buy genuine antiquities without documentation, illegal for export from India.
