A City Escapade Tour
Welcome to the hidden gems of Udaipur! Embark on an offbeat tour to explore the lesser-known yet enchanting destinations in the City of Lakes. This full-day journey will take you to Sajjan Garh, Shilpgram, Pratap Gaurav Kendra, Bahubali Hill, and Badi Lake. Get ready for a day filled with natural beauty, cultural experiences, and historical wonders!
Tour Itinerary:
1. Sajjan Garh (Monsoon Palace):
Your day starts with a visit to Sajjan Garh, also known as the Monsoon Palace. Perched atop a hill, the palace offers breathtaking panoramic views of Udaipur and its surrounding countryside. Immerse yourself in the regal ambiance and learn about its history as a monsoon retreat for the royal family.
2. Shilpgram - The Rural Arts & Crafts Complex:
Next, we head to Shilpgram, a vibrant village dedicated to preserving and promoting rural arts and crafts. Discover the richness of Rajasthani culture through traditional handicrafts, folk performances, and exhibitions. Interact with local artisans and witness the artistry behind their creations.
3. Pratap Gaurav Kendra:
Explore the Pratap Gaurav Kendra, a museum dedicated to the valiant Rajput warrior, Maharana Pratap. Delve into the heroic tales of his life through captivating exhibits, historical artifacts, and audio-visual presentations. Gain a deeper understanding of Rajasthan's legendary history.
4. Bahubali Hill and Statue:
Proceed to Bahubali Hill, a sacred place of spiritual significance. Marvel at the impressive 47-feet tall statue of Lord Bahubali, a revered Jain Tirthankara, standing atop the hill. The serene surroundings and breathtaking views make it an ideal spot for quiet contemplation.
5. Badi Lake and the Royal Garden:
Your journey culminates at Badi Lake, a serene oasis away from the city's hustle and bustle. Relax in the tranquil ambiance and witness the beauty of this artificial lake, built by Maharana Raj Singh I. Explore the nearby Royal Garden, adorned with fountains, pavilions, and exotic flora.