
Mount Abu – Rajasthan’s Hill Retreat
Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan, offers a refreshing escape from the desert heat with its lush greenery, cool climate, and spiritual charm. Nestled in the Aravalli range, this serene destination is home to the world-famous Dilwara Temples, renowned for their intricate white marble carvings and Jain architecture. Enjoy peaceful moments by Nakki Lake, where boating, paddle rides, and evening strolls are popular among visitors. Trek up to Sunset Point or Guru Shikhar, the highest peak in Rajasthan, for spectacular panoramic views and blissful breezes.
Best Time to Visit: March to June (summer retreat) & September to December (mild winter getaway)
Distance: ~165 km from Udaipur | Easily accessible by road and nearby railheads
Travel Tips: Carry light woolens even during summer, as evenings can be chilly. Opt for early morning temple visits to avoid queues.
Culture & Food Info: Mount Abu offers a fusion of Rajasthani and Gujarati cultures, seen in its food, markets, and festivals. Relish dishes like Rabdi, Dhokla, Bhutte Ki Khees, and locally made ice creams. Don’t miss browsing the handicraft stores near Nakki Lake.
With tranquil landscapes, ancient temples, and misty hilltop views, Mount Abu is a soulful retreat perfect for families, honeymooners, and spiritual seekers. Experience its charm with personalized itineraries from URD HOLIDAYS.
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