India is such a huge and vast country that it is not possible to tour it entirely on your own and it is always advisable to visit with your group of friends or you should go on with India group tour on an extensive trip of India. A part of invitation tour package known as Golden Triangle Tour, Udaipur in Rajasthan is an important travel destination. The city of Udaipur is also known to be as Venice of East as it has a good number of lakes all around it.
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| Lake Palace Udaipur |
The first surprising wonder that you will look at while entering the Udaipur is its palace that was once the capital of Sisodiya Rajputs of Mewar. Udaipur was founded in 1553 by the Sisodiya Rajput Ruler Maharana Udau Singh II. The Mewar Rajputs founded the city to relocate their capital from Chittor to a more secure location. Today, most of the palaces have been converted into hotels, thus attracting a huge no. of tourist crowd to this city.
What makes Udaipur so exclusive is its location at the foothills of Aravalli Mountains. While visiting the city as a part of India Group Tour in addition to already sites over there as like forts, market places a good number of temples in the city are equally important for the travellers to enjoy it during the trip.
The city blessed with great cultural history and tremendous heritage sites. What is the most important about the city is its impressive architectural grandeur as offered during the period of Rajputs and the scenic landscape. There are many places in the Udaipur that one could visit on the India Group Tour.
Starting with City Palace Udaipur, it is located by the Lake Pichola and was constructed in the year 1559 by Maharana Udai Mirza Singh. In the terms of architectural excellence the palace is mixture of European, Medieval and Chinese style of architecture. Within the palace of City Palace there do exist other 11 magnificent palaces constructed during the different period of history.
Bagore Ki Haveli is another important site that you should not miss on the group tour of Udaipur. The Haveli is situated by the Pichola Lake as well. It was during 18th century it was made by Amir Chand Badwa, Chief Minister at the Royal Court of Mewar. As the palace was the spot of Residence of Maharana Shakti Singh of Bagore in the year 1878, therefore it is known to be as Bagore Ki Haveli. Later on Haveli was converted into a museum though with existing architectural touch of the museum. The Haveli has more than 100 rooms and looks splendid with its unique style of architecture.
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| Bagore Ki Haveli |
Kumbhalgarh Fort situated on the 1180 meter high ridge is another important attraction in the city of Udaipur. One of the strongest forts of Rajasthan is also the birth place of famous warrior and King of Mewar, Maharana Pratap.
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| Kumbal Garh Fort |
Man Made Lake Pichhola is another wonderful place that one should see on India Group Tour to the city of Udaipur. The Lake Pichola was constructed in 1362 AD by Rana Udai Singh and was further extended during 16th century. The Lake is surrounded by hills, magnificent palaces, temples and bathing ghats.
I loved all the pictures. Thanks for sharing this post. If you visit the Haveli in the daytime, you can see the rooms of this 18th century haveli furnished in the traditional way. Some rooms have interesting cultural displays, including one gigantic turban that is touted as the world's largest. Check out all best places to visit in Udaipur also.
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