Airport
: 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 Sarai Rohilla, Jaipur,
Ajmer 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.
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.