Best Hill Stations and Lakes in Rajasthan

 Explore the best hill stations and lakes in Rajasthan, including Mount Abu, Udaipur lakes, and hidden scenic spots, with travel distance and key highlights.

The best hill stations and lakes to visit in Rajasthan

Although known for its desert and forts, Rajasthan is also home to calming hill stations and beautiful lakes, which provide a beautiful contrast to the dry surroundings. Nature lovers, couples and family trips would surely find them to be relaxing spots.

1.       Mount Abu: The only hill station of Rajasthan

Mount Abu is the only hill station of Rajasthan, and it's located in the Aravalli ranges.

·       Pleasant climatic conditions throughout the year

·       Boating at Nakki Lake

·       Sunset at Sunset Point

·       Dilwara Jain temples

·       Green hills and viewpoints

When to go: October to March

2.       Udaipur, city of lakes

Udaipur, a city popular for its stunning lakes and royalty

The lakes of Udaipur:

·       Pichola Lake

·       Fateh Sagar lake

·       Udai Sagar lake

·       Jaisamand Lake: largest artificial lake of Rajasthan

Highlights of Udaipur:

·       City palace

·       Lake palace view

·       Sunset boating trip

 

·       Nakki Lake, Mount Abu

3.       Ana Sagar Lake, Ajmer

The Ana Sagar Lake at Ajmer is an artificial lake which was built in the 12th century.

Highlights:

·       Daulat Bagh

·       The walking spot on the lakeside

·       Sunset view

·       Picnic spot

4.       Kaylana lake, Jodhpur

Kaylana Lake, located on the western side of Jodhpur at the Aravalli hills, is a man-made lake.

5.       Pushkar Lake, a spiritual water body

A place of religious importance for India, from where it gets a pilgrim crowd from throughout India.

6.       Jaisamand Lake, Udaipur

The largest artificial lake in Asia.

Travel insight

Hill stations are the perfect places if you are not looking for heat and are looking for green hills and nature all around.

Lakes offer historical as well as scenic views in a calm environment.

October to March are the best months to visit these beautiful places.

Conclusion

Rajasthan offers more than just deserts and forts, and if you are a nature lover and want a refreshing getaway, then plan your trip with hill stations and beautiful lakes.

The best way to visit Rajasthan's lakes and hill stations would be to hire a cab with Rajasthan Travels for smooth travelling, a custom tour and great hospitality.