Udaipur Itinerary & Guide to Best Hotel & Restaurants (India)


We were in Udaipur for 4 nights and 3 days over an extended Diwali weekend. India’s city of lakes turns into a dreamland during Diwali, what with every house, neighbourhood and monument lit up with the Diwali lamps and lights; and all of them getting reflected in the lakes….dreamland, as I said…

You will find an exhaustive series of posts on our Udaipur travel in my blog under the category, Rajasthan. But just as I did with my Bhutan travel, am giving you links to all my Udaipur posts here, so that you get to ‘see’ them all at once….

Reaching Udaipur – We took the flight from Mumbai

Where to stay in Udaipur – We stayed at Hotel Trident

Review of Hotel Trident, Udaipur

Best Restaurants of Udaipur – We dined at most of the must-eat restaurants there. Check out our reviews here:

  1. Review of Restaurant Savage Garden in Udaipur — a great place for non-Indian food
  2. Review of Jag Niwas Palace Restaurant in Udaipur — that offers style and royalty
  3. Review of Hotel Ambrai in Udaipur — for a meal by the lakeside
  4. Review of Hotel Roopam in Ranakpur (Udaipur) — the best place when touring Kumbhalgarh and Ranakpur

Must-See in Udaipur – Here are few of the must-go to monuments and shows when in Udaipur

  1. Dharohar Dance Show @Bagore Ki Haveli for a taste of Rajasthan’s music and dance
  2. Kumbhalgarh Fort for its sheer majesticity
  3. Temples in Kumbhalgarh Fort for the history they carry
  4. Eklinji Temple 
  5. Ranakpur Temple since it is one of the best Jain temples in India
  6. City Palace for its grandior
  7. Sajjan Garh Palace for a wonderful sunset

 Shopping & Food in Udaipur