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Mount Abu

If you consider Rajasthan as a desert region only, then re think and if you will find that the state has been bestowed with only hill station Mt. Abu also. If you are on your honeymoon Mount Abu will help you get closer to each other, if you are on a family vacation, it will try to make the family ties stronger, if you are on a holiday, it will rejuvenate you, if you are on an adventure tour, it will enthrall you. Mount Abu thus has everything for one and all. The hill station set amidst Aravali hills is blessed by Holy trinity. The balmy breezes, soothing ambiance and exceptional tourist attractions of Mount Abu make it a place worth seeing.

Mount Abu is Rajasthan's only hill station and a major pilgrim destination. Till about 11th century, Mount Abu was an important Vaishnav and Shiv centre but is today recognised more for its Jain temples - the Dilwara temples are possibly the best Jain temples in the country. The town is built on the edge of Nakki Lake which is surrounded by hills and overlooked by the enormous Toad Rock. This artificial lake is believed to have been dug out by the Gods with their nails hence its name Nakki. There are wonderful views over the plains from a number of vantage points, notably Sunset Point and Honeymoon Point.
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City Sightseeing

You can go for Mount Abu Tours in any season. The place is just awesome for a recluse from metro life. On your tours to Mount Abu one thing you must not miss is Sightseeing in Mount Abu. Mt. Abu is well known for famous sites like Dilwara Jain Temples that are hottest tourist attractions of Mount Abu. Vimal Teample and Tejpal temples here are exemplar of Jain architecture. Next in the list of places of interest in Mount Abu is Nakki Lake. Supposed to be made of God’s nail, this lake is ideal for picnic or weekend getaways.

Ancient Raghunath Temple of 14th century is also much visited as a famous tourist site in Mount Abu. Close to Nakki Lake, it is much sought after by the visitors. Another place where you can offer prayers is Adhar Devi Temple built in a natural cliff of the rocks where climbing a fleet of 365 stairs takes you to shrine.

Hill stations are never sans viewpoints. Mount Abu too has fabulous view points. Visit Sunset Point, Honeymoon Point, Crags, and Robert’s Spur. Seeking spiritual enlightenment? Visit the world famous Brahma Kumaris Spiritual University and Museum and restoration of peace is assured. Sessions of meditation offered here are worthwhile. You must try these and find peace within you.


Things to do

Mount Abu tour packages also offer plethora of things to do in Mount Abu. Sightseeing is one of them. Enjoy boat cruising in Nakki Lake, have a good time enjoying sunsets and sunrise from the exotic view points. There are many places where you can enjoy horse riding. If adventure is your pick enjoy adventure tours in Mount Abu. Trekking comes as a quick resort for it.

Shopping in Mount Abu

Witnessing the extravaganza of festivities during religious and tourist festivals of Mount Abu is just superb. Mahavira Jayanti and the Summer Festival are perfect to witness the charm of folk dance and music. Shopping in Mount Abu is also worth while. Go for traditional handicrafts, wooden items, tie and dye fabrics etc.

How to Reach Mount Abu

How to Reach Mount Abu might wonder you. Abu Road is the nearest railway station for the travelers coming to Mount Abu by train. If you wish to fly to Mount Abu, he nearest airport is Udaipur located at distance of 185 km from here. Mount Abu is well connected by road with major cities of the state and country. So you can ply tourist buses also.


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