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Monsoon Checklist: We Are All Set To Welcome Monsoon, Are You?

As Monsoon is progressing bit by bit, the rain deficit June in Udaipur has turned to its positive side. The hot season is coming to its closing stages with some rain showers recently, the Monsoon is what everyone is waiting for.

Udaipur is at its best in the Monsoon Season. A lot of people flock to the city of lakes to watch the seamless beauty of the city. The whole of Udaipur, when gets drenched, make the city look very beautiful during this season.

Udaipur showcases stimulating hues as the monsoon fills up several lakes of this city. Voted as the most romantic city in India, many things in the city are a must-visit or must-do during the Monsoon Season.

Have a look at Your Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur. So whether you’re a localite or a tourist, this shall serve you to the best. Thank us later!

Places to Hangout in Udaipur in Monsoon- To see that Ultimate Beauty of the City:

  • Pipliya Ji

    Your Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur
    Clouds Descend On The Hills At Pipliya Ji

Located in the countryside of Udaipur, Pipaliya is a small village roughly 20-25 km from the central city. This is one of the most beautiful locations to view in Udaipur, green valleys and lush hillocks on which clouds descend looks like a dream. It is one of the best places when it comes to Rainy Season.

One can easily reach the place, located some 6-7 km from Ubeshwar Ji Temple.

  • Monsoon Palace- SajjangarhYour Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur

Located at a distance of about 5kms from the central city, Monsoon Palace was once the favorite destination of the royal family during the rainy season. The palace is located on a hill and looks like castles from some grand fairy-tale. One can also visit the adjoining Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary if you wish to enjoy Nature at its best.

The way is also very enticing as blind turns give you those chills with an awe-inspiring view of the hills.

  • Ubeshwar JiYour Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur

Ubeshwar Ji is a Shiva temple. It is located about 15km away from Udaipur city and is a residence to the people from Bhil tribes and Rajputs. As it is said that the path traveled to reach a destination is more beautiful than the destination itself, the same is the case with Ubeshwar. Located on a great height, the way is super exciting leading to green mountains and the sound of the wind with the misty atmosphere during rains.

  • Keleshwar JiYour Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur

Keleshwar is yet another Shiva Temple. It is located 30KM away from Udaipur city. People from Bhil tribes reside in this area. Keleshwar Waterfalls are around 10km from Ubeshwar Ji. The road is exciting if you take a bike ride. The serpentine road turns encompassed by lush green valley is like a dream.

  • Rayta

This place is also known for its serpentine road, fully surrounded by mountains, valleys and small green hillocks give a magnificent view of the scenery. It defines the countryside beauty of the city of Lakes. Rayta has some of the most scenic views one can imagine in Udaipur. The place is located so high that it gives a panoramic view of the back side of Udaipur- a must visit during the Monsoon season.

Apart from these locations, enlisted below are some places which can also be your destination during rains:

  1. Ambrai Ghat
  2. Nandeshwar Ji
  3. Madaar Lake
  4. Badi Lake
  5. T.D Dam
  6. Chandni Village
  7. Jhameshwar Ji
  8. Sisarma
  9. Ganesh tekri
  10. Kundeshwar Mahadev Ji
  11. Kavita Village

What to relish in Udaipur in Monsoons?

  • Corncob (भुट्टा)Your Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur

This is the most relished thing when it comes to snacking around at Fateh Sagar.  You will find some stalls and vendors selling sweet corn and corn cobs roasted on coal which gives a superb flavor and fragrance to the corn.

  • Pakode (पकोड़े)Your Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur

When we talk about rains, Pakode and Chai is a must. It is somewhat a staple in the monsoon season. ‘Aloo-Pyaaz ke Pakode’ with green chutney is what we crave for.

  • Bread-Bada

There are various small and big outlets which give unmatched bread-Bada or Bread-Pakoda in Udaipur, and seriously they are a must try.

  • CHAIYour Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur

Well, for people who are chai-holic like me, tea is an inseparable part of the life. Chai can be called as the National Drink of India. Call it whatever, but Chai has the most significance during rains. When clubbed with Samosas it becomes an undeniable combo!

Best Places to Spend your evenings in Monsoon in Udaipur

  • A walk at FSYour Ultimate Guide to Monsoons in Udaipur

The acronym FS is known to every localite of Udaipur. It stands for Fateh Sagar. The place is the hub of the crowd gathering in the evenings, especially rainy evenings. Taking a walk near the huge lake feels like a dream. A boat ride on Lake Fateh Sagar is indeed a must-do activity in the city if you are looking for some fun in the city.

If you happen to be in the city around the monsoon, voila! -your definition of beauty might change. A slight hint of soft wind is always blowing with drizzle falling on your face; trust me you can never forget the place once you’ve been here.

  • Boating in Lake Pichola or Fatehsagar

Udaipur is known as the City of Lakes, boating is an inseparable element then. The two major lakes, Pichola and Fateh Sagar, offer boating and if you are a lover of the water, you must try boating.

The boating in Pichola will cost you from INR 150 to 250

The boating in Fathesagar starts from INR 150 to 350 as it offers speedboats too

 

Udaipur is indeed a beautiful place, attracting a lot of people around the monsoons. Hope, now you are equipped with the do’s in Udaipur in monsoon. Have a great time!

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