Rajasthan Travel
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About Rajasthan
 
It's a land that's a shade different than the rest. The mesmerising gold of its desert. The vibrance of its fair and festivals. The brillant hues of the costumes worn by the people. The rich colour of its wildlife Where ever you look in Rajasthan, you'll be greeted by a roit of colours.

 

 
 

Rajasthan - Mount Abu City

 

Rajasthan City - Mount Abu

 
 
 
» Mount Abu General Information
Mount Abu is one of the major pilgrimage sites of India for both Hindu as well as Jain religions. Besides the temples and sites of historical importance, Mt. Abu is also rich in natural scenic beauties. The little pamphlet gushes that Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan, offers you the best of all possible worlds, with more scenic beauty, more architecture and archaeology in the form of the famous Dilwara caves, the chief center for the Brahmakumaris and a generous peppering of temples which shows that the place is exceptionally favored by the gods.

It situated at the southern tip of the Aravali range the hill retreat owes its cool climate to its rich flora covering the entire hillside that includes coniferous trees and flowering shrubs.
 
» Facts and Figure
Area 25 sq. km
Altitude 1220 mts.
Language Hindi and Rajasthani
STD Code 02974
Best Time ot Visit all through the year, especially during summer
 
» How to Reach Mount Abu
Air : The nearest airport to Mount Abu is Maharana Pratap Udaipur Airport, Dabok (Udaipur).

Rail : The nearest railway station is Abu Road situated on Mumbai-Ahmedabad-Shekhawati-Jaipur-Delhi route. From Abu Road one can take a taxi, jeep or bus to Mount Abu.

Road : Mount Abu is 223 km from Jodhpur and is connected to all the major cities in Rajasthan by road. Regular buses and taxis ply on this road.

 
» Mount Abu Sightseeing
Dilwara Jain Temples Nakki Lake Toad Rock Adhar Devi Temple
Gaumukh Temple Raghunathji Temple  
 
» Mount Abu Excursion
Achalgarh Fort Guru Shikhar Trevor's Tank Mount Abu Bird Sanctuary
Heritage Hotels    

 

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