Udaipur Travel Information with Prices, Entry Fees and Timings for Tourists

Guide for Udaipur

Udaipur is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Rajasthan. It is the most visited city by inbound foreign travelers and is famous for its beautiful lakes and scenic sunsets. In recent times Udaipur has also become the hotspot for destination weddings and hosting big events.

Visitors to Udaipur can find important information on this page, including instructions on how to arrange an itinerary for a one-day local tour or shopping tour.

Because of many water bodies surrounding the city, the weather of Udaipur is also better than other cities in Rajasthan. It is one destination that cannot be missed in Rajasthan tour. The information includes details of the city's main markets and their specialties and prices. A list of restaurants and eateries is also provided, together with information on their specialty foods and costs. All main tourist destinations are also covered for Udaipur's monuments and include information about entry prices and opening hours.

Tourist Information

Itinerary for One Day local tour of Udaipur
Shopping in Udaipur
What to Eat in Udaipur
Entry Fees and Timings of Major Tourist Places in Udaipur
Tourist to Udaipur and Weather
Statistics of Udaipur 2023

Itinerary for One Day local tour of Udaipur

Time	Tour Activity	Suggested Duration	Details
09:00 AM	City Palace	2 hours	Explore palace and Udaipur's royal heritage
11:30 AM	Jagdish Temple	30 mins	Ancient Hindu temple with intricate carvings
12:00 PM	Lunch at a Local Restaurant	1 hour	Savor traditional Rajasthani cuisine
1:30 PM	Saheliyon-ki-Bari	1 hour	Beautiful garden adorned with fountains
2:30 PM	Fateh Sagar Lake Boat Ride	1 hour	Boat ride on the beautiful lake
3:30 PM	Jag Mandir Island	1 hour	Historic island palace and gardens
4:30 PM	Vintage & Classic Car Museum	45 mins	Unique collection of vintage cars
5:15 PM	Shopping in Old Udaipur	1 hour	Explore local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs
6:30 PM	Return to Hotel	-	Wrap up your day of exploration

Please note: This 1 day itinerary of Udaipur can be changed and customized to your requirements or you can spend more time at some tourist places than others.

Shopping in Udaipur

Below is a suggested one day shopping tour of Udaipur

Time	Destination	Suggested Duration	Details
09:00 AM	Shilpgram	2 hours	Craft village for traditional handicrafts
11:30 AM	Bada Bazaar	2 hours	Textiles, jewellery and souvenirs in the bustling market
1:30 PM	Lunch at a Local Restaurant	1 hour	Enjoy a meal at a local eatery
2:30 PM	Hathi Pol	1 hour	Browse through a variety of clothing and textiles
3:30 PM	Clock Tower and City Palace Market	2 hours	Market for handicrafts and artwork.
5:30 PM	Jagdish Temple Street Market	1 hour	Shop for traditional Rajasthani items.
6:30 PM	Return to Hotel	-	Wrap up your shopping tour.

Shilpgram
This is a rural arts & crafts complex which has a wide range of traditional Rajasthani handicrafts. It is famous for its hand woven textiles, jewellery, pottery and woodwork.
Prices of textiles start at Rs.500, for jewellery from Rs. 200 and for pottery items at approx Rs. 300.

Bada Bazaar
Bada Bazaar is a crowded market which is known for its textiles that includes colorful fabrics, tie-dye clothing, and embroidered items. It is the best place to shop for traditional Rajasthani turbans and footwear.
Prices of textiles start at Rs. 200 and for clothing items Rs. 500 to Rs. 2000 and upwards.

Hathi Pol
This bazaar is famous for unique variety of textiles, including traditional Rajasthani sarees and fabrics. You can also find accessories like scarves and shawls here.
Prices of Rajasthani sarees start at Rs. 700 and for clothing items from Rs. 500 to Rs. 1500 or more.

Clock Tower and City Palace Market
You can find here lots of unique handicrafts, including miniature paintings, traditional Rajasthani artwork, and souvenirs. Silver jewellery and antique items are also available.
Prices of miniature paintings start at Rs. 500 and upwards to 10,000 and onwards while artificial jewellery and artwork from Rs. 100 onwards.

Jagdish Temple Street Market
The market near Jagdish Temple also offers a variety of Rajasthani products which includes textiles, jewellery, and Rajasthan souvenirs. It's a good place to shop for trinkets and traditional Rajasthani clothing at a bargain.
Prices of small souvenirs and trinkets start at Rs. 100 and clothing items from Rs. 500 to Rs. 1500 on an average.

What to Eat in Udaipur

Dal Baati Churma
The traditional Rajsthani cuisine that is a must try in any city of Rajatshan, so why no it Udaipur. it consists of dal (lentils), baati (baked wheat bread rolls) and churma (sweet crumbled bread). it is very filling and is served with clarified butter that is Ghee.
Cost Rs. 300/- to Rs. 500/- per plate or unlimited eating

Laal Maas
Laal Maas is a spicy non-vegetarian dish made of mutton curry and iery red chilies which are grown only in some parts of Rajasthan. This dish has a lot of favour and if recommended for people who enjoy spicy food.
Cost Rs. 400/- to Rs. 900/- per dish

Rajasthani Thali
Again a traditional mix of various dishes of Rajasthan all packaged into one big plate. Normally it includes a variety dal, baati, churma, seasonal vegetables, gatte ki sabzi, and various bread and rice preparations. Its a complete meal.
Cost Rs. 300/- to Rs.500/- per plate or unlimited eating

Aloo Tikki
Aloo tikki is a street food that is made from mashed potatoes mixed with spices and then shaped into patties. These are shallow-fried for a long duration until they are golden brown. It's commonly served with tamarind sauce, chick peas and yogurt.
Cost Rs. 50/- to Rs.80/- per plate

Malai Ghewar
Ghewar is a popular Rajasthani dessert made from deep fried wheat flour. It is then soaked in sugar syrup and served. The Malai ghewar is a richer of the original version which is topped with thickened condensed milk, saffron and some dry fruits. It is most enjoyed during festivals.
Cost Rs. 200/- to Rs. 300/- per serving

10 important tourist restaurants and eateries near popular tourist spots in Udaipur

Restaurant	Location	Cuisine Type	Cost / Person (Rs.)
Natraj Dining Hall	City Palace Road, Udaipur	Rajasthani thali and Indian veg dishes	350 - 600
Ambrai	Amet Haveli, Chand pole, Udaipur	Indian, Rajasthani, and Conti.	900 - 1500
Lake Pichola Rooftop	Outside Chand pole, Udaipur	Indian, Mughlai, and Chinese	600 - 1100
Jheel's Ginger Coffee Bar & Bakery	Chand pole, Udaipur	Bakery, snacks, and coffee	250 - 450
Millets of Mewar	Near Surajpole, Udaipur	Organic, millet based dishes	300 - 500
Upre by 1559 AD	Lal Ghat, Udaipur	Indian and Conti.	700 - 1200
Savage Garden	Navlakha, Udaipur	Multi cuisine with garden ambiance	500 - 800
Charcoal by Carlsson	The Leela Palace, Udaipur	North Indian and European cuisine with a view of Lake Pichola	1600 - 2600
Rainbow	Surajpole, Udaipur	Indian, Chinese, Conti.	500 - 800
Café Edelweiss	Inside Jagdish Chowk, Udaipur	Café with European and Italian options	500 - 700

Tourist Places in Udaipur

Udaipur is also called the city of lakes and it is teh most important tourist destination of Rajasthan. Some of the important tourist destinations to visit in Udaipur are listed below:.

City Palace
A magnificent royal palace complex with stunning architecture and panoramic views of Lake Pichola.

Lake Pichola
A serene artificial lake surrounded by palaces, offering boat rides and picturesque sunset views.

Jagdish Temple
An ancient Hindu temple with intricate carvings and a lively atmosphere.

Jag Mandir
An island palace on Lake Pichola, known for its beautiful gardens and architecture.

Fateh Sagar Lake
Another scenic lake with boat rides, Nehru Garden, and views of the surrounding hills.

Bagore Ki Haveli
A historic haveli (mansion) converted into a museum showcasing royal artifacts and cultural performances.

Saheliyon-ki-Bari
A historic garden adorned with fountains, lotus pools, and marble pavilions.

Sajjangarh Palace (Monsoon Palace)
Perched on a hill, this palace offers panoramic views and a glimpse into royal life.

Shilpgram
A rural arts and crafts complex where you can explore traditional Rajasthani handicrafts.

Vintage & Classic Car Museum
Home to a remarkable collection of vintage cars and automobiles.

Ahar Cenotaphs
A group of cenotaphs and memorials dedicated to the Maharanas of Mewar.

Ahar Museum
A small archaeological museum displaying artifacts from the Ahar archaeological site.

Destination	Timings	Entry Fee Indian	Entry Fee Foreign
City Palace	9:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Rs. 30 - 330	Rs. 330 - 600
Lake Pichola	Varies (Boating: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM)	Rs. 30 - 400	Rs. 400 - 700
Jag Mandir	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM	Rs. 30 - 300	Rs. 300 - 500
Jagdish Temple	4:15 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:15 PM - 8:00 PM	Free	Free
Saheliyon-ki-Bari	9:00 AM - 7:00 PM	Rs. 5 - 10	Rs. 100
Fateh Sagar Lake	Open 24 hours	Free	Free
Bagore Ki Haveli	9:30 AM - 5:30 PM	Rs. 30 - 100	Rs. 150 - 300
Sajjangarh Palace (Monsoon Palace)	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM	Rs. 10 - 100	Rs. 80 - 200
Shilpgram	11:00 AM - 7:00 PM	Rs. 20 - 50	Rs. 20 - 50
Sukhadia Circle	Open 24 hours	Free	Free

Tourist Inflow, Average Temperature, and Comfort Level in Udaipur

Month	Tourist Inflow	Avg. Temp. (°C)	Rains (mm)	Comfort Level
January	High	10 - 25°C	5 mm	Good
February	High	12 - 28°C	5 mm	Mild and Pleasant
March	High	17 - 33°C	11 mm	Pleasant
April	High	21 - 38°C	11 mm	Warm
May	Med.	25 - 42°C	17 mm	Warn Hot
June	Low	27 - 41°C	38 mm	Warm Humid
July	Low	26 - 37°C	200 mm	Moderate rain, humid
August	Low	25 - 35°C	175 mm	Moderate rain, humid
Sept.	Low	24 - 35°C	100 mm	Moderate rain, nice
Oct.	Med.	21 - 35°C	44 mm	Pleasant
Nov.	High	15 - 30°C	9 mm	Good
Dec.	High	10 - 25°C	3 mm	Good

Statistics of Udaipur as of 2023

Population
The population of Udaipur city as of 2023 is estimated to be around 621,000 people which is equivalent to any small town in India..

Language
The primary language spoken in Udaipur is Rajasthani and Hindi. in urban areas English is also common language while communicating with tourists.

Economy
The economy of Udaipur economy is primarily driven by tourism since it is one of the most visited city in Rajasthan. Udipur also has some industrial and commercial activity which includes mining and handicrafts.