5 Things To Do In Udaipur
offers access to the city from different parts of the country. The richly rewarding destination has ample for the traveller to explore. Here are Skyscanner’s top recommendations for things to do in **[Udaipur](https://www.skyscanner.co.in/flights-to/udr/cheap-flights-to-udaipur-airport.html)**.### **1. City Palace**The 16th century palace is situated on the banks of the **[Lake Pichola](http://tourism.rajasthan.gov.in/udaipur#lake-pichola)**, making a stunning backdrop for anyone who stands across the lake. The palace is the keeper of history and museum that showcases the life of the Mewar Rajput royals that ruled the region for hundreds of years. Colossal gateways, complexes and gardens are the hallmark of the exquisite structure. **Distance from city center: **4km**Best time to visit:** 9.30 am, when the crowds are thin**Reasonable time to spend:** 3 hours### **2. Cycle Around The City**Reach out to cycling experiences of **[Art of Bicycle Trips](https://artofbicycletrips.com/)** that organise instructed long and short format trips from the city, to different areas around Udaipur. Cycling allows one to take in the city at your own pace and have a more intimate experience of the destination. The rural countryside is dotted with hamlets, fields and the simple life of locals and is a large part of the itinerary.**Distance from city center:** 4km**Best time to visit: **Early mornings so you can sign up for a daylong trip**Reasonable time to spend: **6-8 hoursFind flights to Udaipur### **3. Jag Mandir Palace**Built in the 16th century, the bright white building in the middle of Lake Pichola is the insignia of three Maharanas who built this over a staggered time period. Apart from the fact that this is a high-end heritage hotel now, the palace was also the shooting location of the famous Hollywood movie, Octopussy. If not staying here, then definitely book yourself for a meal.**Distance from city center:** 4km**Best time to visit: **Dinner**Reasonable time to spend: **2-3 Hours### **4. Sajjan Garh Palace**Propped on a mountaintop, with a clear view of the Udaipur city below, Sajjan Garh was the erstwhile monsoon palace of the Maharanas. A visit here helps you unplug from the bustle of the city and observe it from high above. There is a short horse-riding trail before the palace that adds a dash of activity on a holiday. Else, visit the palace for a bird’s eye view of the city.**Distance from city center: **11km**Best time to visit: **Sunset**Reasonable time to spend: **2 hours### **5. Saheliyo Ki Bari**Grand structures in the form of palaces and opulent heritage hotels dominate the visit to Rajasthan. In Udaipur, an erstwhile royal garden offers a pleasant break from this theme. Maharana Bhopal Singh built Saheliyon Ki Bari for his daughter. Here, her housemaids and friends sang songs, danced and enjoyed in the stunning gardens, and gave the princess company. Today, a number of locals and visitors tread here to enjoy the manicured gardens and fountains.**Distance from city center: **4km**Best time to visit:** Sunrise**Reasonable time to spend: **2 hoursBook your flight well in advance for Udaipur, as airfares get expensive closer to time. You can sign up for our **[Price Alert Tool](https://www.skyscanner.co.in/news/now-never-miss-cheapest-flight-prices-skyscanner-price-alerts)** so you don’t miss any good offers or low cost fare announcements. A year’s timeline to book might be too long, so keep a check in 6 months and 3 months so that you can buy the best-suited ticket.**Note:** The best time to book data refers to the price paid against the average price for return flights for 1 person to Udaipur from across India during the time period 1st January 2015 – 31st December 2016.Download the app so that you can access the information at anytime and utilize your days well.##[Cheap Flight Ticket Hacking Tools](https://www.skyscanner.co.in)
