Udaipur

Udaipur, often referred to as the “City of Lakes,” is a premier tourist destination in Rajasthan, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and serene landscapes. The city’s tourism sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by its historical significance, vibrant festivals, and natural beauty.​

Key Attractions:

City Palace Complex: A majestic architectural marvel overlooking Lake Pichola, offering a glimpse into Rajasthan’s royal history.​

Lake Pichola & Jag Mandir: Man-made freshwater lakes adorned with palaces and temples, providing picturesque settings for boat rides.​

Fateh Sagar Lake: A serene lake surrounded by hills, featuring attractions like the ‘Under The Sun’ aquarium and the annual Hariyali Amavasya Mela festival. ​

Ambrai Ghat: A lakeside promenade offering panoramic views of the City Palace and Lake Pichola, ideal for evening strolls. ​

Udaipur World Music Festival: An annual event held in February, attracting international artists and music enthusiasts. ​

Connectivity Enhancements:

Udaipur’s infrastructure developments are enhancing its accessibility for tourists:​

Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR): Located 22 km from the city, the airport handled over 1.5 million passengers in 2023–24 and is equipped to handle Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft. ​

Road Network: The city is well-connected via National Highways NH-8 and NH-27. Notably, a 3.25 km road is being constructed to connect these highways, facilitating smoother travel.

Rail Connectivity: Udaipur is connected by rail to major cities, with ongoing proposals to enhance links to Mumbai and South India.​

Elevated Road Project: A 2.8 km elevated road from Pratapgarh Chauraha to Balicha is under construction to alleviate traffic congestion.

Ropeway Project: A 430-meter ropeway connecting Fateh Sagar Lake to Neemach Mata Temple is being developed to offer tourists a unique aerial view of the city.