Udaipur Tours
| AREA |
:12,511sq.km |
| POPULATION |
:20,66,580 |
| RAIN FALL |
:61cm |
| ALTITUDE |
:577 Meters |
| TEMPERATURE |
:Summer: Max:33.3 o C Min:23.3 o C
Winter : Max:28.3 o C Min:11.6 o C |
| BEST SEASON |
:Throughout the year |
| STD CODE |
:0294 |
Udaipur, the 'City of Lakes' was founded in 1599 by Maharana
Udai Singh. The city hailed as the 'Venice of the East' set amidst the Aravalli
hills of South Rajasthan, is one of the most romantic destinations in India.
Udaipur has a profusion of marble palaces, lakes, temples, cenotaphs and
rugged hills. It's also proud of its heritage as a centre for the performing
arts, painting and crafts. Famous historical personalities like Maharana
Pratap, Rani Padmini and Meera Bai, the poetess and devotee of Lord Krishna
hail from here. The enchanting marble palaces and scenic beauty makes it
a most fantastic place for leisure.
How to Get There:
Air : Indian Airlines daily connects Udaipur with Jodhpur,
Jaipur, Aurangabad, Mumbai and Delhi. Dabok Airport is 21 Km. from the city
centre and transportation by taxi takes 35-45 minutes. Indian airlines office,
Delhi gate- Ph 410999
Train : Udaipur is on the Western Railway network. The
Railway Station is about 4 Km. from the city centre. Udaipur is directly
connected by rail with Delhi, Jaipur, Ajmer, Chittaur, Jodhpur and Ahmedabad.
For Reservation and Enquiry at the Railway Station, Contact Tel.: 131,
527390, 483979
Road : Udaipur is connected by National Highway No. 8,
the major road link between Mumbai and Delhi. The Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar
Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh Road Transport Corporation operate buses to Udaipur
from various regions. Private bus companies also operate in the region during
night hours. The State Transport Bus Stand is on City Station Road, NH 8,
Udaipur for reservation and enquiry contact Tel. 484191. Reservations are
open from 7.00 A.M. to 9.00 P.M. .
Udaipur Tours
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