Founded in 1559 by Maharana Udai Singh in Rajasthan, Udaipur is a charming land with lush greenery and remarkable lakes. It is also considered as a romantic city by its visitors. Udaipur is blessed with whimsical and elegantly carved Rajput architecture. Interesting is the fact that this ancient city also has an urban sprawl.

Places to see:

Udaipur has many beautiful edifices, forts and museums to see. The Lake Pichola was enlarged by Maharaja Udai Singh after the foundation of the city. Tourists can visit the mystical Lake Palace located at the center of the lake. This unparalleled palace is now being converted to a luxury hotel. Udaipur is full of lovely havelis, forts and places.

How to reach:

• By Air: Udaipur is connected by regular flights to Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Aurangabad, and Mumbai.
• By Rail: Udaipur is on the Western Railway meter gauge network. Regular trains connect it to Delhi, Chittor, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Ajmer, and Jodhpur.
• By Road: The main bus stand is on the City Station Road from where one can take buses to most of the other important tourist destinations of Rajasthan as well as western India and northern India. Udaipur is situated on National Highway No. 8.