Mount Abu
The only hill station in the desert land of Rajasthan, Mount Abu is a darling with tourists who venture out to explore Rajasthan in the summers. Situated amidst enchanting lush green surroundings of Aravali hills at an altitude of 1,220 m above the sea level, Mount Abu offers much-needed relief by the way of extremely pleasant climate.
The hill station of Mount Abu also found favor with the British in the olden times who made Mount Abu their impromptu summer getaway. Before the British, it was the Chauhan dynasty ruled over Mount Abu, as history has it.
Mount Abu is extremely popular with tourists for its tourist attractions, which include the world famous Dilwara Temples. Tour the city's myriad interesting attractions to get an in-depth understanding of the Rajasthani culture. Also tourists can never go empty handed from Mount Abu. Besides the sweet memories, tourists also go back laden with beautiful Kota saris, bangles and linen with Sanganeri prints as well as some amazing marble, sandstone and sandalwood curious that act as perfect souvenirs to gift to family and friends. This speaks volumes about the amazing shopping experience in Mount Abu.
Mount Abu is efficiently connected to the many cities of India such as Delhi, Mumbai, Ajmer, Ahmedabad, Mount Abu, Jodhpur and many more through road and rail. Mount Abu doesn't have it own airport though, with the nearest one being the Dabok Airport at Udaipur.
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