The City of Lakes
Udaipur
White palaces reflected in lakes, ringed by the Aravalli hills. Kumbhalgarh, one of the UNESCO hill forts, is a day trip away.
What to see
- Lake PicholaLake
- City PalacePalace
- Jag MandirPalace
- Fateh SagarLake
- Kumbhalgarh Fort (UNESCO)Fort
Month by month
- Great
- Fine with care
- Tough or closed
- Jan: Great
- Feb: Great
- Mar: Great
- Apr: Fine with care
- May: Tough or closed
- Jun: Tough or closed
- Jul: Fine with care
- Aug: Great
- Sept: Great
- Oct: Great
- Nov: Great
- Dec: Great
The next 7 days
Sun 8
31° 20°
Mon 9
31° 21°
Tue 10
31° 20°
Wed 11
30° 20°
Thu 12
30° 20°
Fri 13
30° 20°
Sat 14
30° 20°
What to eat
Dal baati churma
Baked wheat balls with lentils and a sweet crumble
Gatte ki sabzi
Gram-flour dumplings in a yoghurt curry
What to buy
Miniature painting
Fine paintings in the Rajput styles
Kathputli puppets
Wooden string puppets of folk theatre
Block printing
Cloth printed by hand with carved wooden blocks
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur
- Railway station
- Udaipur City
Rajasthan is large: moving between far-apart cities takes most of a day. Trains and a hired car with a driver are the usual ways.
Day trips
- Ranakpur Jain Temple
- Kumbhalgarh Fort
- Eklingji
- Nathdwara
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Good to know
When is the best time to visit Udaipur?
The best months to visit Udaipur are January, February, March, August, September, October, November, December.
How do I get to Udaipur?
The nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur, and the railway station is Udaipur City.
What should I eat in Udaipur?
Local favourites include Dal baati churma, Gatte ki sabzi.