Location: Located at southern
part of Rajasthan in north India at a distance of 405 km from
Jaipur and 266 km from Jodhpur.
Climate: Typical desert climate with hot and
humid summer. During summer the temperature may rise up to 40°C
and in winters it falls till 11°C.
Major Tourist Attraction: The City Palace,
The Lake Palace, Ahar, Krishna Vilas, Lake Fateh Sagar, Sajjan
Niwas and Gulab Bagh, Machchalaya Magra, Doodh Talai, Jag Mandir,
and the Bharatiya Lok Kala Museum.
Nearby Tourist Destinations: Kumbhalgarh Fort,
Chittorgarh, Haldighati, Ranakpur, Sajjangarh, Ghanerao, Eklingji
Temple, Nathdwara, Kankroli, Haldighati, Rishabhdeo, Dungarpur.
Best Buys: Miniature Painting, Silver Jewellery,
Potteries, Stone Carved Items, Puppets.
Best Shopping Areas: Hathi Pol, Bada Bazaar,
Chetak Circle, Bada Bazaar and Palace Road, Shilpgram Crafts
Village.
Famous For: Lake Palace, Boat Ride in Lake
Pichola, Lakes and Shopping.
Best Time To Visit: October – March.