The Udaipur City of Lake: The Venice of the East

Udaipur City, most commonly known as the City of Lakes is well-famed for its rich, varied and dynamic culture as well as heritage. The city is well-known for its tourism and therefore, fascinates many tourists from every nook and corner of the world. Apart from lakes and palaces, there are several amazing activities which you cannot miss out if you are in Udaipur. Here are some of those:

1. Looking for a place to show off your camera skills?

From narrow streets to gardens, from lakes to scenic mountain ridges, you can capture the never ending beauty of Udaipur. The picturesque surroundings shall leave you spellbound. Your lens shall never exhaust from capturing the delightful places in this city. 

It’s not necessary to take your camera to any hilly area, streets of Udaipur gives you an enchanting charm and after every picture, you would definitely want to explore more.   

2. Shopping…shopping and lots of shopping!

Udaipur’s culture never fails to astonish people when it comes to shopping. This city is a heaven for all the shopping freaks. It has attracted many people due to its ethnic value. The work of silver jewelry, miniature paintings, handicrafts, folk arts, traditional clothes,  Rajasthani articles never ceases to depict the distinctive culture. The ranges are also reasonable and vary accordingly. Next time if you are in Udaipur, never forget to go on a shopping spree. The streets here are full of mystery; you shall never be able to put an end to your choices.

Even Deepika couldn’t resist herself to shop from Udaipur. xD*

3. Foodaholic?

Udaipur is a glorious city and every traveler’s dream escape. From numerous restaurants and cafes here, you shall get overwhelmingly delicious food with breathtaking lake view. From street food to an exotic food experience, eateries in Udaipur are pocket-friendly as well as yummylicious. It’s a must place for all the gluttons out there. 

Put an end to your cravings.

4. Gives you a stunning historic experience!

There are splendid sites that Udaipur has to offer to everyone. City Palace has to be in your mandatory tick list. The superb thing about it is the location it has been set in. It is set at the edge of Lake Pichhola which gives perplexing night view. There are many other places such as Baghoreki Haveli, Lake Palace, Fateh Prakash Palace, Shiv Niwas Palace and much more.

5. Business opportunities

Nowadays, there are several franchise business opportunities in Udaipur. The government is putting all their efforts to gloom the business sector and provide the correct space for entrepreneurship. It is a tourism hub so majority’s preference is always rental rooms and cafes.

6. Lakes and Gardens

The major attraction points of this city are its lakes. Fatehsagar Lake, Pichhola Lake, Saheliyon ki Bari are the must visit places. There are puppet shows as well for all groups of people. The classic tales enacted shall be a souvenir for everyone.

7. Thrills and adventures!

Choosing cycling tours can be pocket-friendly as well as thrilling experience. It would be fun to explore the narrow streets which shall give you a better knowledge of the city. Trekking is another thrill which shall take give you a pleasing view of nature. To enjoy the mesmerizing aerial view, you can also have hot air balloon trips. There are some water sports as well which shall give you a closer look of the places residing beside the lakes of Udaipur.

8. Temples in and around Udaipur

There are many temples here which carries its own historic tales. Jagdish Temple, Karni Mata Temple, Ranakpur Temple, BohraGaneshjiTemple, Neemach Mata Temple, NathdwaraTemple, Jagat Temple are some of the temples which give the sublime foundation of Mewar.

9. Places around Udaipur

There are several tourist spots around the city. You can never have enough of it no matter how many times you have been here. Some amazing spots are Kumbhalgarh, Haldighat, Kankroli, Rishabhdeo, Mahi Dam, etc.

10. Hangout places in Udaipur

Udaipur is one of the most romantic cities which never ceases to glorify. The rich culture and tradition make it the most adorable destination. There are many hangout places which carry its magnificent beauty and allures people of all the age groups. Some of these places are Fatehsagar, Rani Road, Ambrai Ghat, Gangaur Ghat, LalGhat, Pichhola, Celebration Mall, Sajjangarh Palace, Shilpgram and Motimagri.

Udaipur is a city full of excitement. Apart from this list, there are many more things which Udaipur offers to you. And to explore more of Udaipur you need to visit this beautiful place.

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