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Tourist Attractions Mount Abu
Tourist Attractions Mount Abu Till a few years back, Mount Abu used to be one of the most talked about holiday spot in the Bollywood movies. Popular daily soaps further highlighted its quintessential charm, and that’s how this ‘once-not-so-known-place’ emerged as one of the sought-after destinations among weekenders and travelers from different parts of the world. Mount Abu is nestled cozily in the Aravalli Range in Sirohi district of Rajasthan. Labeled ‘an oasis in the desert’, Mount Abu is home to a number of tourist attractions that cater to all sorts of tastes, preferences and budget. From Nakki lake, Gurushikhar, Mount Abu wild life sanctuary to the architectural delights like Dilwara Jain Temples, Adhar devi temple, AchalGarh fort, etc. the hill station has it all to keep you interested. Here are the 8 top tourist places to visit in Mount Abu.
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Abu Road
Although this is a totally different town, situated near the Banas River, Abu road is a must visit. It normally refers to a railway station which is located in a picturesque surrounding.
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Achalgarh
The name refers to a fort and an ancient kingdom, which was originally built by the Paramara Dynasty rulers. The fort was reconstructed in 1452 by Maharana Kumbha.
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Dilwara Jain Temples
Known for their architectural splendour and exquisite stone carvings, the Dilwara temples in Rajasthan are dedicated to Jain Tirthankars. Located about 2.5 km from Mount Abu.
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Guru Shikar
As mentioned in the prologue, Guru Shikar is the highest point in mount Abu and forms the highest point in the Aravalli mountain range. The place is perfect to get a panoramic.
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Nakki Lake
One of the most popular attractions in mount Abu, Nakki Lake is an ancient and sacred lake. According to Hindu mythology the lake was dug out by the Gods by simply using their nails.
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Shopping in Mount Abu
The place is famous for a number of Rajasthani and Gujarati textiles and handicrafts like Kota saris, Sanganeri prints linen, light weight Jaipuri quilt, traditional Rajasthani jewellery.
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Trevor's Tank
Trevor’s tank or Trevor’s crocodile park is a man made crocodile breeding spot located 5 kilometers away from mount Abu. While it was the last place I visited there, I found it to be the most.
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Wildlife Sanctuary
The Forest located between the Aravalli mountain range was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1980 and covers an area of approximately 288 sq kilometers. It is a sub tropical forest which.
