City Tours in Jaipur and Udaipur
Jaipur and Udaipur are two beautiful cities located in Indian state of Rajasthan. Both have been very popular among tourists with many magnificent monuments including forts, palaces, temples and museums. There are lots to see and explore in and around the cities of Jaipur and Udaipur. Have a look at some brief information about what you will see on your city tours in Jaipur and Udaipur in Rajasthan.
Jaipur – The Pink City of India
Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan. It is the largest and first well-planned city of Rajasthan. Also known as the Pink City of India, the city has been emerged as one of the most sought after travel destinations in India. It is also gateway to Rajasthan tourism. On city tour in this beautiful city you will come across many attractions including forts, palaces, temples, gardens, havelis, heritage hotels, etc.
Major attractions of city tour in Jaipur includes City Palace Complex, Govind Devji Temple, Hawa Mahal (the Palace of Winds), Jantar Mantar Observatory (UNESCO World Heritage Site declared in 2011), Birla Temple (Laxmi Narayan Mandir), Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, Ramniwas Gardens, Albert Hall Museum (Central Museum), Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal, Rambagh Palace and Nahargarh Fort. Elephant ride to ascend the Amber Fort Complex situated atop a hill is an enjoyable experience. Don’t forget to explore illuminated bustling colorful local bazaars of the city to have some shopping.
From Jaipur city you can also take excursion to some nearby places such as Ranthambhore National Park, Sariska Tiger Reserve, Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, Pushkar and Ajmer. You can enjoy best of travel in and around this city by a car. There are many Car Rentals in Jaipur from where you can hire a car of your choice at affordable price.
Udaipur – The City of Lakes & Palaces
Udaipur is a beautiful town in Rajasthan. It is widely acclaimed for its lovely lakes and fairy tale palaces. That’s why it is often referred to as the City of Lakes or Palaces. Because of its name it is also nicknames as the City of Dawn or Rising Sun. It is also considered as one of the most romantic cities in India. White City is one another nickname of this beautiful city. When you will go on city tour in Udaipur you will come across many lovely lakes and palatial palaces.
Major lakes in this town are Lake Pichola, Udai Sagar Lake, Swaroop Sagar Lake, and Fateh Sagar Lake. You will love to enjoy boat cruise over these lovely lakes. Major palaces in this city include City Palace, Lake Palace, Jagmandir Palace, Fateh Prakash Palace, Shiv Niwas Palace, Monsoon Palace (Sajjangarh Fort), etc. Apart from lakes and palaces, you will also see many other attractions on your city tour. Other attractions in this city include Saheliyon-Ki-Bari, Eklingji Temple, Jagdish Temple, Shilpgram, Museum, Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal, etc.
You can also make excursion to famous and mammoth Kumbhalgarh Fort. You can enjoy best of travel in and around this city by a car. There are many reliable Car Rentals in Udaipur from where you can hire a car of your choice.
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