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UDAIPUR - KUMBHALGARH - MOUNT ABU TOUR 4N/5D 4 Nights / 5 Days PACKAGE OVERVIEW Tour Code : AKSR0069 Tour Type : FIT Package 1800 233 9008 UDAIPUR - www.akshartours.com KUMBHALGARH - MOUNT ABU TOUR 4N/5D 4 Nights / 5 Days PACKAGE OVERVIEW 1Country 1Cities 5Days Accomodation Meal 02 Night Hotel Accommodation At Udaipur 04 Breakfast 01 Night Hotel Accommodation At Kumbhalgarh 01 Night Hotel Accommodation At Mt. Abu Visa & Taxes 5% Gst Extra Highlights Accommodation on double sharing Breakfast and dinner at hotel Transfer and sightseeing by pvt vehicle as per program Applicable hotel taxes SIGHTSEEINGS OVERVIEW UDAIPUR :- - Lake Pichola - City Palace - Jagdish Temple - Saheliyon Ki Bari - Fateh Sagar Lake - Karni Mata Temple KUMBHALGARH :- - Kumbhalgarh Fort - Badal Mahal MOUNT ABU :- - Nakki Lake - Dilwara Temple - Toad Rock - Achalgarh Fort - Gurushikhar SIGHTSEEINGS UDAIPUR LAKE PICHOLA Lake Pichola, Situated In Udaipur City In The Indian State Of Rajasthan, Is An Artificial Fresh Water Lake, Created In The Year 1362 AD, Named After The Nearby Picholi Village. It Is One Of The Several Contiguous Lakes, And Developed Over The Last Few Centuries In And Around The Famous Udaipur City. The Lakes Around Udaipur Were Primarily Created By Building Dams To Meet The Drinking Water And Irrigation Needs Of The City And Its Neighborhood. Two Islands, Jag Niwas And Jag Mandir Are Located Within Pichola Lake, And Have Been Developed With Several Palaces To Provide Views Of The Lake UDAIPUR CITY PALACE City Palace, Udaipur Is A Palace Complex Situated In The City Of Udaipur In The Indian State Of Rajasthan. It Was Built Over A Period Of Nearly 400 Years, With Contributions From Several Rulers Of The Mewar Dynasty. Its Construction Began In 1553, Started By Maharana Udai Singh II Of The Sisodia Rajput Family As He Shifted His Capital From The Erstwhile Chittor To The New Found City Of Udaipur. The Palace Is Located On The East Bank Of Lake Pichola And Has Several Palaces Built Within Its Complex. The City Palace In Udaipur Was Built In A Flamboyant Style And Is Considered The Largest Of Its Type In The State Of Rajasthan. It Was Built Atop A Hill, In A Fusion Of The Rajasthani And Mughal Architectural Styles, Providing A Panoramic View Of The City And Its Surroundings. Overlooking Lake Pichola, Several Historic Monuments Like The Lake Palace, Jag Mandir, Jagdish Temple, Monsoon Palace, And Neemach Mata Temple, Are All In The Vicinity Of The Palace Complex. Nestled Within The Aravali Mountain Range, These Landmarks Are Associated In Popular Culture With The Filming Of The 1983 James Bond Movie Octopussy UDAIPUR JAGDISH TEMPLE Jagdish Temple Is A Large Hindu Temple In The Middle Of Udaipur In Rajasthan, Just Outside The Royal Palace. It Has Been In Continuous Worship Since 1651. A Big Tourist Attraction, The Temple Was Originally Called The Temple Of Jagannath Rai But Is Now Called Jagdish-Ji. It Is A Major Monument In Udaipur. UDAIPUR SAHELIYO KI BARI Saheliyon Ki Bari Was Laid For A Group Of Forty-Eight Maidens. This Garden Is Located On The Banks Of The Fateh Sagar Lake, Presenting A Green Retreat In The Dry Lands Of Rajasthan. It Was Built From 1710 To 1734 By Maharana Sangram Singh For The Royal Ladies. As Per Legend, The Garden Was Designed By The King Himself And He Presented This Garden To His Queen. The Queen Was Accompanied By 48 Maids In Her Marriage. To Offer All Of Them Pleasurable Moments Away From The Political Intrigues Of The Court, This Garden Was Made. This Patterned Garden Used To Be The Popular Relaxing Spot Of The Royal Ladies. The Queen With Her Maids And Female Companions Used To Come Here For A Stroll And Spend Their Time In Leisure UDAIPUR FATEH SAGAR LAKE Fateh Sagar Lake Is Situated In The City Of Udaipur In The Indian State Of Rajasthan. It Is An Artificial Lake Named After Maharana Fateh Singh Of Udaipur And Mewar, Constructed North-West Of Udaipur, To The North Of Lake Pichola In The 1680s UDAIPUR KARNIKA MATA MANDIR Karni Mata Temple Is A Hindu Temple Dedicated To Karni Mata At Deshnoke, 30 Km From Bikaner, In Rajasthan, India. It Is Also Known As The Temple Of Rats. The Temple Is Famous For The Approximately 25,000 Black Rats That Live, And Are Revered, In The Temple. These Holy Rats Are Called Kabbas, And Many People Travel Great Distances To Pay Their Respects. The Temple Draws Visitors From Across The Country For Blessings, As Well As Curious Tourists From Around The World. KUMBHALGARH KUMBHALGARH FORT Kumbhalgarh (Literally "Kumbhal Fort") Is A Mewar Fortress On The Westerly Range Of Aravalli Hills, In The Rajsamand District Near Udaipur Of Rajasthan State In Western India. It Is A World Heritage Site Included In Hill Forts Of Rajasthan. Built During The Course Of The 15th Century By Rana Kumbha. Occupied Until The Late 19th Century, The Fort Is Now Open To The Public And Is Spectacularly Lit For A Few Minutes Each Evening. Kumbalgarh Is Situated 82 Km Northwest Of Udaipur By Road. It Is The Most Important Fort In Mewar After Chittorgarh Fort. KUMBHALGARH BADAL MAHAL Built By Rana Fateh Singh In The 19th Century, Badal Mahal Is Situated On The Highest Peak Of Kumbhalgarh Fort. The Palace Is A Two Storeyed Structure Parted Into Two Interconnected Mahals Called The Mardana Mahal And The Zanana Mahal. Zanana Mahal Is Compact With Stone Jails Which Facilitated The Royal Ladies To See The Court Proceedings And Other Main Events Maintaining Their Privacy.These Chambers Have The Creative Air Conditioning System Which Is An Interesting Thing To Notice. The System Is Facilitated With A Series Of Duct Pipes Which Allows Cool Air Into The Beautiful Rooms, Further Ventilating Them From The Bottom.As The Palace Is Located At The Highest Top Of The Fort, It Offers An Irresistible Bird Eye View Of The City From The Top Of The Hill. The Walls Of The Badal Mahal Is Ornamented With A Good Number Of Pastel-Coloured Murals, Representing The Period Of The 19th Century, Which Must Be A Pleasing Experience For All Art Lovers. The Rooms Of The Badal Mahal Are Painted With Turquoise, Green And White Colour Schemes On Their Wall. Filled With The Architectural And Natural Beauty, The Fort Offers Its Guests A Perfect Tourist Experience. MOUNT ABU NAKKI LAKE Nakki Lake Situated In The Aravalli Ranges In Mount Abu, Nakki Lake, Locally Known As The Nakki Jheel Is A Paradise For Nature Lovers. Flanked By Amazing Natural Wonders, This Lake Is Truly A Gem Of Mount Abu. It Is The First Man-Made Lake In India With A Depth Of Around 11,000 Metres And A Width Of A Quarter Of A Mile. Located In The Centre Of The Hill Station, The Fascinating Lake Is Surrounded By Lush Greenery, Mountains And Strangely Shaped Rocks. As You Sail Through The Serene Waters Of Nakki Lake, It Is Exciting To See The Life Of Mount Abu Unfolding In Front Of You. It Is A Perfect Destination For Nature Lovers And Photography Fiends. MOUNT ABU DILWARA TEMPLE The Dilwara Temples Or Delvada Temples Are Located About 2 1?2 Kilometres From The Mount Abu Settlement, Rajasthan's Only Hill Station. These Jain Temples Were Built By Vimal Shah And Designed By Vastupala, Jain Minister Of Dholka, Between The 11th And 16th Centuries And Are Famous For Their Use Of White Marble And Intricate Marble Carvings. They Are A Pilgrimage Place Of The Jains, And A Popular General Tourist Attraction. Although Jains Built Many Beautiful Temples At Other Places In Rajasthan, The Dilwara Temples Are Believed To Be The Most Beautiful Example Of Architectural Perfection.The Temples Have An Opulent Entranceway, The Simplicity In Architecture Reflecting Jain Values Like Honesty And Frugality.The Ornamental Detail Spreading Over The Minutely Carved Ceilings, Doorways, Pillars, And Panels Is Simply Marvellous. It Is Said That Workmen Were Paid In Gold According To The Weight Of Marble Powder Scraped Off MOUNT ABU TOAD ROCK The Toad Rock Located South Of Nakki Lake In Mount Abu, The Toad Rock Is A Colossal Rock Piece Which Looks Like A Toad About To Jump Into The Waters Of The Lake. Known As The Mascot Of Mount Abu, This Is One Of The Most Frequented Points In The Itinerary Of All Visitors. To See The Panoramic Beauty Of The Surrounding Lake And Greenish Hilly Regions You Can Climb Up The Rock And Capture The Breathtaking Scenery. MOUNT ABU ACHALGARH FORT Achalgarh Is A Fort Situated About 11 Kilometres (6.8 Mi) North Of Mount Abu, A Hill Station In Rajasthan, India. The Fort Was Originally Built By The Paramara Dynasty Rulers And Later Reconstructed, Renovated And Named As Achalgarh By Maharana Kumbha In 1452 CE,One Of The 32 Forts Built During His Reign.The Fort Is In A Dilapidated Condition Now. The First Gate Of The Fort Is Known As Hanumanpol, Which Served As The Entrance To The Lower Fort. It Comprises Two Towers Built Of Large Blocks Of Grey Granite. After Some Ascent, Stands Champapol, The Second Gate Of The Fort, Which Served As The Entrance To The Inner Fort.There Are Some Features Of Historical And Religious Importance In And Around The Fort. Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple Is Just Outside The Fort; The Toe Of Shiva Is Worshipped There And A Brass Nandi Is Also Located There. Near The Temple There Are Three Stone Buffaloes Standing Around A Pond. There Are Jain Temples In The Fort. These Were Built In 1513. MOUNT ABU GURUSHIKHAR Guru Shikhar, A Peak In The Arbuda Mountains Of Rajasthan, Is The Highest Point Of The Aravalli Range. It Rises To An Elevation Of 1,722 Metres (5,650 Ft).
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