Discover Rajasthan's Royalty with Udaipur
Experience the regal charm of Udaipur, the City of Lakes, with its palaces, culture, and vibrant traditions.
Tour Overview
Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes” and the “Venice of the East,” is a jewel of Rajasthan. Nestled amidst the Aravalli Hills, this city is famed for its stunning palaces, serene lakes, and rich Mewar heritage. The tour offers an immersive experience into Udaipur’s royal history, vibrant festivals like the Mewar Festival, and bustling markets filled with Rajasthani crafts.
Origin & History
Founded in 1559 by Maharana Udai Singh II, Udaipur was established as the capital of the Mewar Kingdom after the fall of Chittorgarh. The city’s history is steeped in tales of valor, romance, and architectural brilliance. Its lakes, including Lake Pichola and Fateh Sagar, were created to sustain the region, adding to its ethereal beauty.
Udaipur Style and Variety
Udaipur’s traditional attire reflects Mewar’s royal legacy. Women don vibrant ghaghras with bandhani dupattas, adorned with intricate jewelry, while men wear angarkhas or bandhgalas with safa turbans. This tour package lets you explore the elegance of Rajasthani culture up close.
Global Appeal
Udaipur’s romantic ambiance and architectural splendor draw travelers worldwide. From the iconic Lake Palace to the bustling streets of Hathi Pol, visitors often embrace local traditions, trying on Rajasthani attire and savoring the city’s blend of history and modernity.
Tour Highlights
- Boat ride on Lake Pichola with views of the Lake Palace.
- Explore the majestic City Palace and its museum.
- Visit Saheliyon-ki-Bari, a serene garden with fountains.
- Experience the vibrant Mewar Festival (seasonal) or local markets.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Explore Raj Ghat, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and UNESCO sites – Qutub Minar and Humayun’s Tomb. Visit India Gate and drive past government buildings. Stay overnight in Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi – Mandawa
Travel to Mandawa, check into the hotel, and enjoy leisure time.
Day 3: Mandawa Tour
Discover the beautifully painted havelis of Rajput merchants.
Day 4: Mandawa – Udaipur
Journey to Udaipur, visit Lake Pichola, and take an evening boat ride to soak in the city’s charm.
Day 5: Udaipur Exploration
Tour the City Palace, Jagdish Temple, and Saheliyon-ki-Bari. Explore local markets in the evening.
Day 6: Udaipur – Jaipur
Travel to Jaipur, visit Amer Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal.
Day 7: Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra
Explore the historical sites of Fatehpur Sikri en route to Agra.
Day 8: Agra – Delhi
Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, then return to Delhi for your departure.