Travel to Udaipur
Travel to Udaipur : -The city of Udaipur is described as the 'most diversified
and most romantic spot on the continent of India' by Colonel James Tod in his Annals and
Antiques of Rajasthan (1828). On your travel to Udaipur you can explore the different
vistas of the romantic city.
Founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh and built around the crystal clear waters of the
lake Pichola, Udaipur, with its exquisite palaces, intricately carved palaces and
beautifully laid out lakeside gardens, has many sobriquets to its credit, the City of
Lakes and the Venice of the East being some of them.
A place steeped in history and rich in culture, Udaipur has all the elements of an
exotic city. It is also associated with the chivalrous spirit of the legendary Maharana
Pratap. James Bond's Octopussy was shot in the plush and stunning locales. The piece de
resistance of Udaipur is undoubtedly the Lake Palace hotel situated in the middle of the
famous Pichola Lake. Once the former summer residence of the ruling family of Mewar, it is
now a five star heritage hotel and attracts tourists and foreigners from all over the
world.You can take a break from your Udaipur travel and enjoy a comfortable and luxurious
stay at the Lake Palace hotel.
Besides the local attractions to be visited on travel to Udaipur, there are several
fascinating places to see in and around Udaipur that include the impressive Chittorgarh
fort and the marvelous Jain temples of Ranakpur and Nathdwara which make the visit to
Udaipur a truly unforgettable one.
Udaipur attracts a multitude of tourists during the famous Mewar festival, which marks
the advent of spring and is a religious-cultural event celebrated with great splendor and
fervor.Travel to Udaipur to be a part of the festivities. |