Air
: Dabok Airport is 24 Km from the city centre. Daily Indian Airlines
flights connect Udaipur with Jodhpur, Jaipur, Aurangabad, Mumbai and Delhi.
Rail : Udaipur is directly linked by rail with major cities. Some
important connections are from Himatnagar, Delhi, Jaipur, Ajmer, Kota and Chittaurgarh.
Road : A wide network of bus services link Udaipur with several
destinations. There is Rajasthan Roadway Deluxe, Super deluxe and AC buses as well as
private travels also available from the major cities.
Local Transport : Unmetered taxis, autorikshaws, tongas and city
bus is easily available for local transport.
OTHER
USEFUL INFORMATION
Banks / Money Changers : State Bank of India, Hospital Road ; State Bank
of Bikaner and Jaipur, Chetak Circle ; Punjab National Bank, Town Hall Road ; Bank of
Rajasthan, Bapu Bazar ; Bank of India, Delhi Gate ; Canara Bank, Hospital Road ; Union
Bank of India, Townhall Road ; Andhra Bank, Shakti Nagar.
Post and Telegraph Office : G.P.O., Chetak Circle, City Post Office,
Shashtri Circle.
Tourist Reception Centre : Tourist Reception Centre, Fateh Memorial,
Outside Surajpole ; Tourist Information Counter, Railway Station, Plat Form No.1 ; Tourist
Information Bureau, Dabok Airport.( Rajasthan Government Tourist Information Centre in India )
Guide Services : Approved guides for local sightseeing can be hired
through the Tourist Officer, Tourist Reception Centre, Fateh Memorial, Outside Surajpole.
Conducted Tours : Daily tours, conducted by Rajasthan Tourism Development
Corporation, start from RTDC hotel Kajri, Shahtri Circle
1. Pratap Memorial - Fateh Sagar Lake, Sahelion Ki Bari, Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal Museum,
City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Timings : 0800 hrs to 1300 hrs.
2. Haldighati - Nathdwara - Ekling ji, Timings : 1400 hrs to 1900 hrs.
Entertainment : Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal, Near Chetak Circle ; Meera Kala
Mandir, City Station Road ; Shilpgram, Fateh Sagar, Rani Road.
Shopping : A captivating collection of exuisite beauty dainty folk toys, brightly
coloured garments, hand printed textiles, batiks and tie & dye sarees and fabrics can
be shopped around as the rich culture and heritage has given rise to many objects of
beauty.
The craftmenship at its best can be seen in the shining metal images rustic
and chunky silver jewellery and wooden toys. The animated colours and themes painted on
the pichwais or the wall hanging are world renowned.
There are innumerous small and big shops offering all the above, the main shopping places
being
Rajasthan Government Handicraft emporium - a shoper's delight, Chetak Circle, Bapu Bazar,
City Market, Chetak Circle, Hathipole and Lake Palace Road.
City Tempo Routes
Places of worship :
Hindus : Jagdish Temple, Amba Mata Temple, Mahakaleshwar Temple, Bara
Ramdwara, Bedla Mata Temple.
Muslims : Helon - ki - Masjid, Khanji Pir Dargah, Magbare - ki - Masjid.
Christians : Church of Scotland Mission, St.Paul's Church, Church of North
India, Chetak Circle.
Sikhs : Gurudwara, Sikh Colony
Recreation :
Clubs : Field Club, Rotary Club.
Fishing : Jaisamand Lake, License form can be obtained from the Fisheries
Department or Tourist Reception Centre.
Swimming : Swimming facilities at Lake Palace (On prior permission), Field Club,
Laxmi Vilas Palace, Shikarbadi Hotel, Rajdarshan Hotel.
Timings of Jhaanki(Worship) in the temples nearby
Udaipur :
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