Lake Pichola

Pichola Lake is an outstanding artificial freshwater lake which is situated in Udaipur and was built in 1362 AD. The lake is surrounded by lush hills, palaces and temples which makes it a popular tourist destination. The lake is 4 kilometres long and 3 kilometres wide, with several islands, including the famous Jag Mandir and Jag Niwas (now the Taj Lake Palace).

The most enjoyable thing to experience at Lake Pichola is boating which offers stunning views of the City Palace, old city ghats, and the majestic Aravalli Hills. The municipal boat ride point provides easy access to various boat rides, including day and sunset cruises. These rides often consist of stops at Jag Mandir, giving traffic a chance to discover the island's ancient palace.

The boat rides are nicely prepared, providing a non-violent way to take inside the beauty of Udaipur from the water. Whether you’re in search of a romantic evening or a relaxing day trip, Lake Pichola’s boat rides provide an unforgettable revel in within the coronary heart of Rajasthan with Udaipur Holiday Packages.

Points to Remember 

Timings: 9:00 Am- 6:00 Pm.

Boat Ride Timings: 10:00 Am - 5:00 Pm.

Duration: 1-2 Hours.

Entry Fees: No Entry Fees.

Ticket Prices: 

Boat Ride Price: 400 per person for Adults, 200 per person for Children

Sunset Boat Ride Price: 700 per person for Adults,  400 per person for Children

Best Time to Visit: October to March.

Lake Pichola Weather

Pichola Lake is an amazing place to enjoy a beautiful trip with your family and friends at any period with Rajasthan Holiday Packages.

Summer (March to June): 

Temperature: Ranges between 30°C to 45°C.

Weather: Hot and dry, with temperatures rising significantly during peak summer months. For sun protection, it's best to wear loose, comfortable clothing along with caps, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

Monsoon (July to September): 

Temperature: Ranges between 25°C to 35°C.

Weather:  Humid with occasional heavy rainfall. The lake is full and lush greenery surrounds it. It is advised to bring an umbrella and lightweight, waterproof clothing.

Winter (October to February): 

Temperature: Ranges between 10°C to 25°C.

Weather: Pleasant and cool, with clear skies and mild temperatures. It's best to wear light to moderate woollens, especially on chilly evenings.

How to Reach 

Fly into Maharana Pratap Airport (22 km away) or take the train to Udaipur City Railway Station (3 km away) to get to it. Hire a cab or an autorickshaw from there. Due to its central location, the lake is conveniently reachable by car. A lot of lodging facilities and tourist attractions with magnificent lake views are close by and accessible by foot.