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Best places to visit in Udaipur


Udaipur is one the most beautiful cities not only in Rajasthan but also in India. It was founded by Maharana Uday Singh II in 1568. This city is also called the Venice of the east or the City of Lakes because of its lakes. If you are planning to visit this beautiful city make sure not to miss any of the places mentioned below to make your journey memorable.


Udaipur City Palace


Built-in 1553 by Maharaja Udai Singh II (Sisodia Rajput) when he shifted his capital from Chittor to Udaipur. Located on the banks of Lake Pichola, the palace will give you a glimpse of the life of the Rajput family. The palace is famous for its architecture and aesthetics. The various murals, mirror work, furniture, marble work, and paintings attract visitors from not only India but from around the world.
Entry fees- 15 for children and 30 for adults
Timings- 9:30 am to 5:30 pm (All days)


Lake palace


Situated in the man-made lake Pichola, this is considered one of the most beautiful romantic places. It is now being managed by Taj Hotels and charges no entry fees. The place is famous for its boat rides and the view of the majestic views of the Aravali range.


Jagmandir


This romantic destination is also situated on the banks of Pichola lake. With its architectural beauty and magnificent designs, it is one of the must-visit places in Udaipur. A boat ride with your partner coupled with the magnificent view of the surroundings, this place is perfect for you and your partner.


Jagdish temple


Maharaja Jagat Singh made this Indo-Aryan temple devoted to Lord Vishnu. The black stone idol of Lord Vishnu is one of the most remarkable works of architecture. The palace has been famous for its sunset arti and attracts thousands of devotees every day.


Sajjangarh Palace


This jaw-dropping structure was built by Maharaja Sajjan Singh in the late nineteenth century. The high positioning of the structure gives a magnificent view of the Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary and Fateh Sagar Lake. The place is best to witness the gathering of the monsoon clouds. This is why this palace is also called the monsoon palace.


Fateh Sagar Lake


This man-made lake presents a perfect combination of its vibrant blue water with a green mountain in the background. It is because of this lake only that the city has earned the title of being the second Kashmir.