Currency
Indian Rupee (INR) ₹
"Venice of the East"
Off the beaten path places in
Udaipur
N/A
Regal
Lakes, Palaces
Built by Maharana Udai Singh II in 1559
Known for its beautiful lakes and palaces.
Udaipur's Lake Palace is located on an island, one of the most luxurious hotels.
Cost of Living (10)
Medium
Places to See
Near City Palace
4.3
₹50
9 AM - 5 PM
An ancient stepwell and palace hidden in the old city
Sajjangarh Road
4.4
₹50
9 AM - 5 PM
Hilltop sanctuary with wildlife and scenic landscapes
Get To:
Yes, private transport
A peaceful retreat into nature, offering glimpses of native wildlife
Eklingji, Kotra
4.7
Free
6 AM - 8 PM
A revered temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
Near Monsoon Palace
4.8
Free
5 PM - 7 PM
A popular spot for sunset viewing
Boat Pier, City Palace
4.6
₹500
9 AM - 7 PM
A must-do boat ride on Lake Pichola
Near Ambrai Road
4.6
Free
24/7
A quiet spot to relax and take beautiful photographs of the lake and palaces
Must Visit:
Rajasthan's Mewar culture
Places to Eat
27, 28, 29 Natraj Plaza
4.5
₹₹
11 AM - 11 PM
Popular for its traditional Rajasthani thali
Hathi Pol
4.5
₹₹
10 AM - 10 PM
A quirky café with ghostly decor
Hathipole Market
4.7
₹₹
10 AM - 9 PM
Boutique chocolatier offering artisan chocolates
Get To:
Yes, tuk-tuk access
Udaipur’s hidden gem for chocolate lovers
Brahmpol Road
4.6
₹₹
8 AM - 10 PM
Organic vegan-friendly café
Get To:
Yes, nearby transport
Tip:
Vegans, Healthy Eaters
Cozy café specializing in vegan and gluten-free dishes
Chandpole Road
4.6
₹₹₹
11 AM - 11 PM
Rooftop dining with lake views
Tip:
Couples, View Lovers
A romantic rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of Lake Pichola
Must Try:
Rajasthani Thali
Places to Drink
Near Jagdish Temple
4.4
₹₹
6 PM - 12 AM
A cultural lounge with a laid-back atmosphere
Near Bagore Ki Haveli
4.5
₹₹
7 PM - 12 AM
Artsy bar with live music
Tip:
Nightlife Enthusiasts
A creative space for music and art lovers
52 Jheel Guest House, Lal Ghat
4.5
₹₹
8 AM - 10 PM
Lakeside café perfect for unwinding with coffee and views
Music / Dance:
Ghoomar Dance
Places to Network
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Key Industries:
Tourism, Handicrafts
Places to Shop
Hathi Pol
4.6
₹₹
10 AM - 10 PM
A vibrant market for shopping
Shilpgram Rd
4.5
₹30
11 AM - 7 PM
An arts and crafts village showcasing Rajasthan's rich artisan culture
Luxury
Watch Out
Watch out for Crowded Areas
Skip
Skip Super Touristic Places
Transportation
Connected by air and road
City Overview
Udaipur, known as the "City of Lakes," is a beautiful city in India, famous for its stunning palaces, lakes, and rich cultural heritage. It’s a popular destination for travelers seeking romance and history.
3 Day City Iteneary Guide
- Day 1: Morning: Visit City Palace. Afternoon: Explore Jagdish Temple. Evening: Dinner at a lakeside restaurant. - Day 2: Morning: Take a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Afternoon: Visit Saheliyon-ki-Bari (Garden of the Maidens). Evening: Attend a cultural dance show. - Day 3: Morning: Visit Fateh Sagar Lake. Afternoon: Explore local markets. Evening: Enjoy a sunset at the Monsoon Palace.
Current Trends
- Culinary trends: Emphasis on traditional Rajasthani cuisine. - Arts and culture: Growing interest in local crafts and performances. - Tech tourism: Increasing use of digital tools for experiences.
Local Events Guide
- Udaipur World Music Festival (February): Featuring local and international musicians. - Diwali (October): Celebrating the festival of lights with events and fireworks. - Christmas Markets (December): Featuring local crafts and festive foods.
Local Insider Tips
- Explore the local markets for handmade crafts and textiles. - Visit the City Palace for its stunning architecture. - Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Sustainable Travel
- Sustainable tourism: Initiatives to promote eco-friendly practices in hotels and restaurants. - Local support: Encouraging local artisans and businesses. - Preservation efforts: Protecting natural lakes and heritage sites.
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Unlock the Hidden Side:
Each spot in our City guide is handpicked to help you experience the city like a local, avoiding the crowds and discovering the best-kept secrets. From charming local eateries and breathtaking viewpoints to tucked-away art galleries and vibrant local markets, this guide lets you explore beyond the surface. Follow our recommendations for an unforgettable adventure and see why these places stand out as favorites among locals. For more unique experiences like these, explore our full collection of off-the-beaten-path city guides and make every trip a journey of discovery.