Located in Rajasthan, Udaipur is famous for its grand palaces, calm lakes, and deep-rooted cultural traditions. The city is a world of architectural marvels and scenic beauty on its own but there are many places to visit within 150 to 200 km nearby too. These places can be perfect for your weekend gateways. You can book your villa or farmhouse in Udaipur with Ridha Stay and drive to these places. So come with us as we explore the hidden treasures around the City of Lakes for your next weekend.
Mount Abu (165 km)
Situated amidst the Aravalli Range, Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan and an idyllic retreat from bustling city life. With flourishing green forests, beautiful viewpoints, and ancient temples, it becomes a perfect destination for both nature admirers and thrill seekers. Do not forget to catch the mesmeric view of the sunset from Sunset Point and visit Nakki Lake which is as serene as it can get.
Kumbhalgarh Fort (85 km)
Standing tall on Aravalli hills, Kumbhalgarh Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort has one of the longest walls in the world which runs over 36 kilometers long next only to the Great Wall of China. There are several intricately designed palaces, temples and step wells inside the fort complex where you can spend hours admiring them and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from ramparts.
Chittorgarh (115 km)
Chittorgarh is one of the largest forts in Rajasthan and also the most beautiful one. The fort is spread over a vast area with many palaces, temples, and monuments inside representing the tales of valor and sacrifice made by its people throughout history. It was here that Vijaya Stambha or Tower of Victory and Kirti Stambha or Tower of Fame were built which still stand tall as symbols depicting this city’s glorious past.
Ranakpur Jain Temple (90 km)
Located amidst the Aravalli hills, Ranakpur Jain Temple is an architectural marvel known for its intricate marble carvings. This 15th-century temple dedicated to Adinath, the first Tirthankara of Jainism, represents spirituality through craftsmanship as no other place can ever do justice to it. The pillars are adorned with carved figures of nymphs playing flute among others while every inch from floor to ceiling has some or other design etched into white stones reflecting divine light creating mesmerizing patterns all around you making this site truly a paradise earth.
Eklingji Temple (22 km)
Situated just a short drive away from Udaipur city limits lies Eklingji Temple – another popular Hindu shrine dedicated exclusively to Lord Shiva who is believed to have been residing here since ages gone by without any doubt at all. Built during the 8th century CE under the patronage of Guhila dynasty rulers, it consists of several subsidiary shrines along with a main pavilion surrounded by walls having beautifully carved stone sculptures fixed onto them portraying various aspects related to Deva Sabhas held within premises regularly where lot divine beings gather together for special events like marriage ceremony among gods themselves, etc.!
Nathdwara (40 km)
Also called the “Hindu Gateway,” Nathdwara is a peaceful village that houses a highly respected temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. The Shrinathji Temple, which is considered one of the holiest places in India, attracts pilgrims from all over who come here seeking blessings from this deity. While you are there, take part in various activities like watching colorful processions march through streets crowded with devotees or simply soak up some of the vibrant atmosphere around this holy town.
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary (105 km)
The wild side of Rajasthan comes alive at Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary where different types of plants and animals can be found living together harmoniously within its boundaries. You will get an opportunity not only to see leopards but also wolves, sloth bears as well as many other species that inhabit these forests along with various kinds of birds which are native residents of such habitats near water bodies situated amidst rugged terrain covered by thick jungles.
Rajsamand Lake (66 km)
If peace and quietness are what you desire then Rajsamand Lake is your destination; it is one of the largest man-made lakes in Rajasthan state built during the 17th century AD by Maharana Raj Singh who was a great patron for art & architecture too. This picturesque reservoir surrounded by marble pavilions having Chhatris (cenotaphs) on them supported by intricately carved archways makes an ideal place for picnics where one can spend hours together taking leisurely walks enjoying scenic beauty all around.
Gabbar Hills (70 km)
Gabbar Hills provide an excellent opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty while being close to city limits; these hills offer trekking routes through dense green forests where one can expect breathtaking panoramic views covering entire Aravalli ranges dotted with temples on hill tops besides being a good place for bird watching too.
Royal experience at Udaipur
If you ever want to experience royalty, luxury, and nature at once, Ridha Stay in Udaipur can offer the best accommodation option. Ridha Stay has a variety of properties ranging from Villas near a lake in Udaipur, to farmhouses in Udaipur to provide you the best one-day stay experience.
Once you leave the city boundaries of Udaipur, you uncover the threadwork of history, culture, and beauty that drapes further across Rajasthan. Every location offers the visitor a mix of history, religion, and visual spectacle that imprints a hard mark on the body, and rallies the spirit within. So, gather your bags; it is time to discover the beauty that lies anywhere from 150-200 kilometers around Udaipur. Venture out to see the crumbling old forts, the intricate temples, and the endless beauty of nature; each place offers visitors a chance to restore their love for exploration.
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