The Mewar royal family's lakeside palace complex, part of it still a residence, now houses a museum of paintings, textiles, silver and royal artefacts. Open into the evening, it is the anchor sight of old Udaipur.
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Things to do in Udaipur
Palaces, sunset boat rides, folk dance at Bagore ki Haveli and day trips to Kumbhalgarh and Ranakpur. Perfect for guests with a free morning.
City Palace Museum, Udaipur
The Mewar royal family's lakeside palace complex, part of it still a residence, now houses a museum of paintings, textiles, silver and royal artefacts. Open into the evening, it is the anchor sight of old Udaipur.
Jag Mandir Island Palace
A 17th-century island palace in Lake Pichola, visited as a stop on the official boat excursion from the City Palace. It is also a popular wedding and event venue.
Lake Pichola Boat Ride
The official boat excursion circles Lake Pichola with views of the City Palace and Taj Lake Palace and includes a stop at Jag Mandir. Sunset departures are the most popular.
In the city
A 17th-century island palace in Lake Pichola, visited as a stop on the official boat excursion from the City Palace. It is also a popular wedding and event venue.
The official boat excursion circles Lake Pichola with views of the City Palace and Taj Lake Palace and includes a stop at Jag Mandir. Sunset departures are the most popular.
Saheliyon ki Bari (Garden of the Maidens)
An 18th-century royal garden with fountains, lotus pools and marble pavilions, built for the ladies of the court. A short, easy stop that pairs well with Fateh Sagar.
An 18th-century haveli restored by WZCC as a museum of Mewar courtly life, which hosts the evening Dharohar show of Rajasthani folk dance and puppetry. The one-hour show is a popular group outing for guests.
Sajjangarh (Monsoon Palace) & Sajjangarh Sanctuary
A late-19th-century hilltop palace overlooking the lakes and Aravalli hills, best known as a sunset viewpoint. Access is through the forest sanctuary gate.
Fateh Sagar Lake
A large lake with a lively promenade, boat rides out to Nehru Park island, and street food along Rani Road. A relaxed evening outing.
The Maharanas of Mewar's collection of vintage cars, including Rolls-Royces and Cadillacs, shown in the old state motor garage. A short stop for car enthusiasts.
A WZCC-run craft village of traditional huts representing Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa, with artisans, folk performances and shopping. Its December festival is a major annual event.
Mansapurna Karni Mata Ropeway
A short cable-car ride up Machhala Hill to the Karni Mata temple, with panoramic views over Lake Pichola and the City Palace. Best around sunset.
Day trips from Udaipur
A UNESCO-listed 15th-century hill fort with some of the longest continuous fortification walls in the world and sweeping Aravalli views. Often combined with Ranakpur in a full-day trip.
A 15th-century marble Jain temple famed for its forest of intricately carved marble pillars, set in a forested Aravalli valley. Modest dress is required.
A major Vaishnava pilgrimage temple of Shrinathji, a child form of Krishna, where darshan happens in short timed windows. Popular with families and easily combined with Haldighati and Eklingji.
One of India's largest forts and a UNESCO World Heritage site, with the Vijay Stambh, Rani Padmini's palace and legends of Rajput valour. A long day trip from Udaipur.
Haldighati (Maharana Pratap Museum & Chetak Samadhi)
The mountain pass where Maharana Pratap fought the Mughal army in the 16th century, with a museum on his life and the memorial to his horse Chetak. Usually combined with Nathdwara.
Timings and fees were checked against official sources where available (Nov 2026) but can change, so confirm before you go.
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Plan a guest activity day
Heritage walks, sunset boat rides, a Bagore ki Haveli evening or a Kumbhalgarh excursion. We'll organise it for your guests.