Top 7 Place to Visit in Mount Abu- Travel Hacks

 The Place to Visit in Mount Abu

Mount Abu is the coolest city of the Rajasthan, located near the Sirohi District, Mount Abu is the only hill station in the desert state of Rajasthan. It lies in the Aravalli mountain range at around 1,220 meters above sea level, with its highest point ‘Guru Shikhar’ which is at a height of 1,722 meters above sea level. The Place To Visit In Mount Abu are Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary, Nakki lake, Achalgarh fort, Dilwara Jain Temple, Guru Shikhar, Sunset Point, Honeymoon Point, Toad Rock.

For Mount Abu sightseeing you can hire taxi’s, cabs, Mount Abu darshan or you can take a car, bike on the rent which is easily available at nearby markets. It is best to place for the picnic spot with families, friends, here you can have fun with your families and have a Panoramic view from the top of the Guru Shikhar. There are local markets where you can do shopping.

The best time to visit Mount Abu is in the month of May-July.

Here are the Top tourist places in Mount Abu are:

The tourist places in Mount Abu are the hill station point, lakes and the temples which are the best place to visit in Mount Abu.

1. Guru Shikhar

Guru Shikhar is the most attractive point for the tourists. It is the highest point in Mount Abu and forms the highest point in the Aravalli mountain range. This place is perfect to get the panoramic view of the Mount Abu region. It is famous for its temple of Guru Dattatreya an incarnation of the Hindu Deities ‘Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva’.

 Guru Shikhar in Mount Abu has amazing views, It is the best to place to have fun with your friends, and it is the very dangerous place also as it has many bounded roads and does not forget to pack food and beverages as you will not get anything on the Guru Shikhar.

Things to do near at Guru Shikhar

• Visit the nearby Peace Park en route.

• Go to the Thrill Zone Adventure Park.

• Trekking and Hiking.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Photography, Nature, Viewpoint, Trekking.

• Tickets: No entry fee.

• Opening Timings: Open all days (8 am – 6:30 pm).

• Duration: 1-2 hours.

2. Nakki Lake

Nakki Lake in Mount Abu it is one of the most popular attraction points in Mount Abu, It is an ancient and dangerous lake. According to the Hindu mythology, this lake was dug out by the Gods by using their nails to get shelter from the Demon Banshkhali.

However, there are many such stories about the creation of the Nakki Lake. This place is good for the picnic spot with friends, families.

This place is famous, as Mahatma Gandhi ashes are immersed here. There are many hotels, restaurants, and stalls located near the lake. The fountains in the lake add the natural beauty of the lakes.

Things to do at Nakki Lake

• Boat Riding.

• Eat in the nearby restaurants.

• Relax in the nearby garden.

• Zorbing.

 

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Nature, Photography.

• Tickets: No entry fee. Boating charges applicable

• Opening Timings: Open all days with boating timings (09:30 am – 06:00 pm).

• Duration: 1-2 hours.

there are many Hotel near Nakki lake Mount Abu where you can stay and at cheaper rates with your families and friends.

3. Sunset Point

 It is lovely to view from the top of the Aravali range. This place is one of the most visiting places by the tourists to see the beauty of the sunset. Here are pleasant climate and cool atmosphere for relaxing. Sunset Point Mount Abu is the best place to see the beauty of the natures.

Things to do at Sunset Point

• Shop for souvenirs.

• Have a picnic.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Viewpoint, Photography.

• Tickets: No entry fee.

• Opening Timings: opened every day

• Duration: 45 to 60 mins.

 

4. Toad Rock

Toad Rock is famous for its naturally made stone sculpture resembling a tortoise. It is near the Nakki Lake the views of Mount Abu and the Aravali Range can be enjoyed from this location. the tourists can also trek to hills and enjoy the panoramic views. Toad Rock Mount Abu is the best place to have photograph and adventure enthusiasts.

Things to do at Toad Rock

• Picnic.

• Trekking and Hiking.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Viewpoint, Photography, Trekking.

• Tickets: No entry fee.

• Duration: 45 mins.

5. Wildlife Sanctuary

 

Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary is located between the Aravalli mountain and it is spread over an area of 300 sq k.m. , It is a Sanctuary which has various species of flora and fauna, there are lots of old oak trees and has the beautiful view from the inside of the Sanctuary.

 There are traces of dwellings of the lion and the tiger. In wildlife sanctuary Mount Abu the rare species found here are sambhar, common langur, wild boar, bear, pangolin, common mongoose, jungle cat, wolf, hyena, jackal, Indian fox, Indian hare, porcupine, and hedgehog.

Here are 250 species of birds but the most special one is the grey jungle fowl which is unique to this area.

Things to do at Wildlife Sanctuary

• Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary Safari.

• Birdwatching.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Nature, Adventure, Photography.

• Tickets: 300 INR per person for a jeep safari.

• Opening Timings: Open all days (9 am – 5:30 pm).

• Duration: 2 hours.

6. Trevor’s Tank

 

Trevor’s tank is a man-made crocodile spot, which is located 5 k.m from the Mount Abu. It is also known as Trevor’s crocodile park. There are 3 crocodiles in Trevor’s Tank and you will find some cats and dogs inside the spot.

It is the best to place to have fun with friends and families, it is good picnic spot as here the weather is too pleasant.

This place also houses black bear and some crocodiles resting on the rocky shores. The entrance to this place is so amazing, full of trees shadow and birds chirping.

 The birdwatchers and the shutterbugs are amazing to see them and hear their sounds.

Things to do at Trevor’s Tank

• Birdwatching (seasonal) from nearby peaks.

• Picnic.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Shopping.

• Tickets: 30 INR per person.

• Opening Timings: Open all days (9 am – 5 pm).

• Duration: 45 mins.

7. Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple

Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple is the oldest temple in the Mount Abu. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva in Rajasthan.

Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple is famous for its natural occurring Shiva linga, there are many tales about this temple, and it is located near Achal Fort.

This temple is said to have a foot trace of Lord Shiva and also have a  Nandi and the 3 sculptures of buffalos near the pond.

Things to do at near Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple

• Shopping.

• Visit the tank.

• A visit to the Achal Fort ruins.

Visitor Information

• Famous for: Architecture, Pilgrimage.

• Tickets: No entry fee.

• Opening Timings: Open all days.

• Duration: 60 mins.

Conclusion:

Here I conclude that Top 7 Famous Place to Visit in Mount Abu is the good places to see, every day mostly around 10 thousand people come and visit this places. Mount Abu is the most beautiful place to see and have fun with family, friends. Mount Abu has romantic places also where you can have fun with your partners.