General Information Area : 40 square kilometres Population: approximately 400,000 Languages: Hindi, Rajasthani and English STD Code: 0294

Udaipur, popularly referred as lake city of India, is one the most beautiful and picturesque cities of India. Situated on the edge of three exceptionally scenic lakes, Udaipur was founded by Maharana Udai Singh in 1599 AD. One of the most romantic tourist destinations in India, Udaipur is famous for its enchanting lake palaces, havelis (mansions), amazing temples and exceptionally beautiful lakes and gardens. Also known for its unique and rich cultural heritage, Udaipur celebrates a number of colorful and vibrant festivals that never fail to mesmerize its visitors.

Location :
South-West State of Rajasthan

Tourist Attraction Udaipur :
Lake Palace : Maharajah Jagat Singh II built the Lake Palace or the Jal Mahal in 1754 that stands tall in the middle of Lake Pichola. Surrounded by the rugged hills of Arravallies, the place is a must visit during the Udaipur tour.
City Palace : The jewel of Udaipur tourism, City Palace is situated on the banks of Lake Pichola. This magnificent and inspiring citadel has been designed with the help of mirror and glass works.
Jag Mandir : Jag Mandir is another must visit locale in Udaipur tourism. Jag Mandir is an island palace that is located in Pichola Lake and was constructed by Maharana Karan Singh for the hideout of prince Khurram.
Fateh Prakash Palace : A perfect example of luxury and style, Fateh Prakash Palace is another must in Udaipur Tour. Maharana Fateh Singh was the real occupant of this palace and stayed there between 1884 and1935 A.D.

Best Time :
Oct-March

Visiting Udaipur :

By Air
Udaipur is well connected by regular flights with Delhi, Mumbai, Udaipur and Jaipur.
By Rail
Udaipur is well connected by rail with major cities in north and west India. Udaipur is also covered by the prestigious luxury train - Palace On Wheels.
By Road
Udaipur has a good network of roads. The city is well connected by frequent Rajasthan State Transport buses from major cities and towns of Rajasthan and north India.

Accomodation :

There are number of luxury and budgeted Hotels, Lodges available in Udaipur