Mount Abu Tourism

The State of Rajasthan is predominantly a desert, so a Hill Station like Mount Abu presents a refreshing change in the scenario.  This city is located in Aravalli range. The lush green surroundings make it a must in every tourist’s itinerary.  The flora and fauna are a strange blend of hill station and desert. Therefore, it is not surprising to find palm and date trees out here amongst some dense coniferous and deciduous trees and shrubs. The city offers spectacular views of the surroundings, and has ample parks and water bodies for a relaxing time.

Nakki lake at Mount abu is a picturesque manmade lake. Cool Mount abu weather makes it a summer retreat for many people in the surrounding regions. There are plenty of temples as well such as Dilwara Jain Temple, Gaumukh Temple, and Adhar Devi temple. In addition, there are palaces and large mansions or havelis that were used by royal families. More details about mount abu and its heritage may be found in the city guides that are usually available at the hotels. To encourage mount abu tourism, Rajasthan State Government offers several facilities such as special trains and prior booking arrangements. There are no direct trains or flights from Delhi to Mount Abu as of now. People usually travel by car from Jaipur to Mount abu. Alternately, they may travel from Ahmedabad or Udaipur to Mount Abu.

Finding a good hotel in mount abu without prior booking might be a difficult proposition. However, there are ample cheap hotels in mount abu for those tourists who are looking for affordable options. There are ample buses from Udaipur, and Ahmedabad to Mount Abu. Some tour operators do offer buses from Delhi to this place with halts in between.