Udaipur Itinerary 3 Days

3 Days in Udaipur - Perfect 72 Hours Guide

If you wish to view the royalty that was once enjoyed by the rulers of India, you must visit Udaipur in the state of Rajasthan. Adorned with a number of spectacular palaces and pristine lakes, this is a regal city with a hint of beauty. Its many attraction let you have an affair with historic times. If you are planning to spend 3 days in Udaipur, then take a look at the ideal itinerary below and get an idea about how to make the most of your trip.

What to see in 3 days in Udaipur?

Day 1 in Udaipur

Start off your first day in Udaipur by having a filling breakfast at Jaiwana Haveli Rooftop Restaurant. This is a popular rooftop restaurant near Pichola Lake. Enjoy some local breakfast cuisine here while enjoying panoramic views of the lake. Then set out to explore the Pichola Lake, which is a manmade lake, dating back to 1362 A.D. Take a boat tour of the lake and visit any of its four islands. These islands have a number of palaces built on them. You must make a stop at The Lake Palace on Jag Niwas island which is located right in the middle of the lake. You may also visit The Garden palace on jag Mandir island which is said to have inspired Shah Jahan to build the Taj Mahal in Agra. You may then head towards the Gulab Baug area to have a scrumptious lunch. After having wandered for a long time, you must have worked up quite an appetite. The huge 'thali' filled with a variety of food items is just right to satisfy your hunger. Step into any of the restaurants in the area and you may order this 'thali'. As evening approaches, make a beeline for Haveli of Bagore. Here, you must catch the cultural program where women dancing to folk music are the show stealers. End your day on a pleasant note by leisurely strolling along the banks of River Ambrai.

Day 2 in Udaipur

On your second day head towards the Udaipur City Palace. This huge palace complex is capable of occupying your entire day. It is comprised of The City Palace Museum, many small palaces, and gardens. Rang Bhawan, Sheesh Mahal, Laxmi Vilas chowk, Durbar Hall, Amar Vilas, Badi Mahal are a few of the must visit within the complex. After exploring the City Palace complex, have a good lunch at one of the nearby restaurants. Then make your way towards the Jagdish Temple. This is one of the oldest temple in Udaipur. In the evening, drive to Eklingji Temple which is located some 21 kilometer away from the city center. It would take you around 30 minutes to reach this ancient temple complex, dating back to 8th century. The complex is comprised of 108 small temples. After exploring the place, return back to Udaipur.

Day 3 in Udaipur

Reserve your last day in Udaipur for a day-trip to Chittorgarh. If you start early morning, you will be able to reach the Chittorgarh Fort before noon. One of the largest fort in India, it is comprised of halls, palaces, and many temples. Being huge, exploring the fort would occupy your time as well as energy. As the day comes to an end, head back towards Udaipur. Another alternative for a day-trip is Ranakpur. You will be able to enjoy a scenic drive to Ranakpur and the Jain temple complex here with 1,400 marble pillars will leave you awestruck.

With this 3-day Udaipur itinerary, you will be able to thoroughly explore the beautiful city of lakes in Rajasthan, India.