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Mount Abu
Famous for its
exquisitively carved marble temples, Mount Abu (1219 meters) is a
pretty hill resort in the State of Rajasthan.
Best Season
: Mid-March to June and Mid-September to December
TRANSPORT AND
COMMUNICATION
- Air
: Nearest airports are Udaipur and Ahmedabad.
- Rail
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Nearest railhead is Abu Road (27 kms).
- Road
:
By road Mount Abu to Ahmedabad 214 kms, Bombay 835 kms, Delhi
768 kms, Jaipur 515 kms, Udaipur 182 kms, Jodhpur 291 kms,
Ranakpur 168 kms.
- Bus
: Regular buses connect Mount Abu with Abu Road, Achalgarh,
Ahmedabad, Ranakpur, Ahmedabad, Udaipur, Abu Road. Toll Tax :
Rs. 3/- for visitors to Mount Abu by Car. Vehicle Tax : Car Rs.
5/-, Bus Rs. 10/-
- Taxi
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Taxis and Jeeps are available from Abu Road to Mount Abu.
CONDUCTED TOURS
Places Covered
Timings Fare Operator/Reservation
Dilwara, Achalgarh, Guru Shikar, 0800-1330 Rs.35 R.T.D.C., C/O
Shikar
Nakki Lake, Sun-set Point, and Tourist Bungalow,
Omshanti, Adhar Devi. 1400-1900 Tel : 3169, 3129.
WHAT TO SEE
Adhar Devi
Temple, Andhra Point (Honeymoon Point), Dilwara Jain Temple (Open
from 1200 hrs. to 1800 hrs for non Jains), Gaumukh, Nakki Lake,
Red Temple, Shri Raghunathji Temple, Sunset Point, Traver's Tank.
EXCURSIONS
Ambaji 50 km,
Achalgarh 11 km, Guru Shikar 15 km, Ranakpur 168 km.
TOURIST
INFORMATION CENTRE
Tourist
Information Bureau, Govt. of Rajasthan, Opp. to Bus Stand, Mount
Abu, Tel : 51.
Are you interested in
visiting this wonderful city of Rajasthan ?
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