The Royal India Visit to Udaipur

The city of Udaipur is also known by the name of ‘City of Lakes’. The city lies on the west side of India in the state of Rajasthan. It is situated approximately 400 km far from Jaipur in the southwest direction and about 250 km from Kota in west direction. The city was founded by King Udai Singh II, in the year of 1559 as a capital city of the former Mewar Kingdom.

The Udaipur city was the historic capital of the Mewar Kingdom in the previous Rajputana Agency. In addition to its rich culture, history and picturesque locations, the city is also known for its forts of the Rajput – era. The city is also known as ‘Venice of the East’ due to its several luxurious hotels and lakes. There are several points of attraction in Udaipur. These are as follows.

• The City Palace:

The palace is situated on the east bank of the Pichola Lake. It is a huge series of palaces and forts which was constructed at different times. The architecture of the City Palace is very majestic. From the balconies of the City Palace, the visitors can take panoramic views the Lake Palace Hotel. The main to the palace is through the Tripolia which is a triple arched gate. This was built in year 1725. The City Palace is very famous for its Mor-chowk, and chini chitrashala. The chini chitrashala is a sequence of wall paintings of Lord Krishna. It is now a hub for many antique paintings, articles and decorative furniture. This attracts a large number of histories and royalty lovers.

Lake Palace

 

The Lake Palace is a royal fort which was constructed in between 1743-1746. It’s located on Jag Niwas Island which is in Pichola Lake. The palace seems very regal due to its marble carvings and it was originally built as a summer resort for royal families. It is now converted into a luxurious 5 Star hotel.

Hence Udaipur is a must city to visit in Rajasthan to enjoy the royal India.

Udaipur: The City of Lakes

The state of Rajasthan is a prime tourist spot of India which attracts number of tourists from all round the world. The culture and tradition of Rajasthan are quite unique and matter of interest to a number of people. But there is a place in Rajasthan which magnetizes tourists because of its scenic beauty and lakes. This place is Udaipur.

The city of Udaipur is famous by many names like the Venice of West and City of Lakes. It is one of the most renowned tourist locations of Rajasthan due to its intact beauty in the form of palaces and lakes. In addition to this, vacationers prefer Udaipur over other cities of Rajasthan because it offers them luxury with comfort. The key attractions of Udaipur are Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, and Saheliyon-ki-Bari.

Lake Palace is the most remarkable place of Udaipur. The Lake Pichola of this palace has a number of places on several islands. Jag Mandir is another palace situated on Lake Pichola which is well known for its gardens and scenic beauty. Saheliyon-Ki-Bari is a leisure place made by a Rajput King for his queen’s maids.

There are many other recreational actions which can also be enjoyed in Udaipur like horse and camel rides, puppet shows and Rajasthani shopping. A vacation in Udaipur at the time of Mewar Festival which is held in April month of the year is the original charisma of the city.

Being a Prime location of Rajasthan, Udaipur is well served by all types of transport means. The tourists can also avail the services of private cabs as per their budget and convenience. Many Guides, who can assist tourists during the trip, are also available to get hired by the tourists. The luxurious hotels and resorts of Udaipur offer all kinds of amenities at the best possible price.