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Full-day private city tour of Udaipur with boat ride on Lake Pichola

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Full-day private city tour of Udaipur with boat ride on Lake Pichola — Cultural & heritage things to do in Udaipur

A full-day private car tour covering Udaipur City Palace, Lake Pichola, and Fateh Sagar, including a scenic boat ride.

This full-day private city tour of Udaipur explores its rich heritage and stunning landscapes. You’ll visit the Udaipur City Palace grounds and museum, showcasing the history and valor of the Mewar rulers. The tour also includes picturesque views of Lake Pichola and Fateh Sagar, known for their tranquil beauty.

Expect a comfortable car for the day, with ample time allocated at each landmark. The boat ride on Lake Pichola offers a unique perspective of the city’s remarkable architecture reflecting in the water. This excursion caters to those interested in history, scenery, and boating, making it a diverse day out in Udaipur.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Entrance fees to monuments • A knowledgeable private live tour guide • Shared boat ride on Lake Pichola in Udaipur • All transportation and sightseeing in a private air-conditioned vehicle • Buffet lunch provided
What's NOT included?+
• Beverages • Crystal Gallery entry • Tips (recommended)
What should I know before booking?+
• This activity is not advisable for individuals with cardiovascular health issues. • It is appropriate for participants of all fitness levels. • A specific dress code must be followed when visiting places of worship and certain museums. Shorts and sleeveless tops are not permitted. Both men and women are required to cover their knees and shoulders. • The estimated time for transfers may vary, as actual duration depends on the time of day and traffic conditions.
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup will be arranged from your hotel or railway station in Udaipur.
What's the itinerary?+
• At 9am, you will be picked up from your hotel or the railway station in Udaipur for a city exploration. The first stop is Jagdish Temple, a 79-foot tall temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, constructed by Maharana Jagat Singhji in 1651, featuring 32 steps and 50 pillars, showcasing remarkable Indian architecture. • The next destination is the City Palace, recognized as one of the largest palaces globally. Here, you can visit the stunning Crystal Gallery (entry at your own expense) that displays furniture and utensils crafted from glass. • Before lunch, a boat ride on Lake Pichola will take place. The stunning landscapes of Pichola and Fateh Sagar lakes contribute to Udaipur's reputation as an oasis in the desert, with surrounding hills, palaces, temples, bathing ghats, and embankments. • After lunch, the visit continues to Sahelion ki Bari, known as the Garden of Royal Ladies. Designed by Maharana Sangram Singh II in the early 18th century, this garden was intended as a pleasure retreat and summer palace for the 48 young maidens included in the prince's dowry. • The itinerary includes a stop at Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandir (Folk Art Museum). For those interested in Rajasthan's cultural diversity, this museum, also referred to as the Udaipur Folk Museum, is esteemed for its extensive collection of folk dresses, puppets, dolls, masks, ornaments, folk musical instruments, and paintings. • An exploration of the city’s local handicrafts will follow, offering items such as camel leather goods (bags, wallets, footwear, etc.), jewelry (silver and camel bone), Rajasthani textiles (Batik and Bandhini prints), and Miniature Paintings, which are created through a meticulous process utilizing homemade pigments and colors, often reflecting real-life events. • After a fulfilling day, transportation will be provided back to your hotel or the railway station in Udaipur.

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