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Rajasthan's Hill Station Oasis

Mount Abu

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Mount Abu

Overview

Mount Abu, Rajasthan's only hill station nestled in the Aravalli Range, offers a refreshing retreat from the desert landscapes that dominate the state. This picturesque mountain escape rises to 1,220 meters above sea level, creating a microclimate of cool breezes, verdant forests, and sparkling lakes where travelers can experience a unique blend of natural beauty, spiritual heritage, and colonial charm.

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Top Attractions in Mount Abu

Things to Do

Trek through the lush trails of Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary spotting rare wildlife and birds, enjoy boating on the serene waters of Nakki Lake, participate in meditation sessions at Brahma Kumaris, photograph the sunset from various viewpoints, experience the local Rajasthani tribal culture through village visits, shop for Rajasthani handicrafts and tribal artifacts, attend the colorful Summer Festival if timing allows, and take jeep safaris through the forested hills exploring hidden waterfalls.

Mount Abu

Shopping

The colorful markets around Nakki Lake offer distinctive handicrafts including white metal work, wooden toys, Rajasthani textiles, and tribal jewelry. Don't miss purchasing the famous Rajasthani miniature paintings, sandalwood items, marble carvings inspired by Dilwara Temples, and herbal products made from local plants. The Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan offers authentic handloom products at fixed prices.

Dining and Nightlife

Savor diverse cuisines ranging from traditional Rajasthani dishes to South Indian specialties at popular establishments like Jodhpur Bhojanalay, Arbuda, and Chacha Cafe. Don't miss sampling local specialties including dal baati churma and Rajasthani thali at Mulberry Tree Restaurant. The hill station's nightlife is low-key, centered around cozy cafes with live music, cultural performances at hotels, and evening walks along the illuminated Nakki Lake promenade.

Transportation & Safety

Safety Tips for Tourists

Mount Abu is generally safe, but exercise caution on hiking trails, especially during monsoon when paths can become slippery. Carry a light jacket even in summer as evenings can be cool at this altitude. When visiting temples, dress modestly and remove footwear as required. Monkeys are common around tourist areas—avoid carrying exposed food items or feeding them. Stay on designated paths in wildlife areas and carry a first-aid kit during treks.

Tourist Seasons in Mount Abu

October to March offers pleasant weather (10-25°C) ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Summer (April-June) brings modest temperatures (20-35°C), making it popular among desert state residents seeking relief from intense heat. Monsoon (July-September) transforms the landscape with lush greenery but occasional heavy rainfall may limit activities. The vibrant Summer Festival (May) and Winter Festival (December) showcase regional culture through music, dance, and traditional competitions.

Accommodation Options

Luxury: The Palace Hotel (Bikaner House), Cama Rajputana Club Resort, and Palanpur Palace offer heritage stays with modern amenities and colonial architecture. Mid-range: Hotel Hillock, Hotel Hilltone, and Krishna Niwas provide comfortable accommodations with good facilities and scenic locations. Budget-friendly: Hotel Lake Palace, Jaipur House, and numerous guesthouses around Nakki Lake offer clean, affordable stays with basic amenities and lake or mountain views.

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