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A Pleasant, hot season retreat
from the plains and Rajasthan's only hill station. Mt Abu spreads out
along a 1200 mt high plateau. Mt Abu's main tourist attractions are its
numerous temples. In particular, the Dilwara temples are one of the finest
examples of Jain architecture in India. Achalgarh, a well-known Shiva
temple; Guru Shikhar, the highest point in Rajasthan and Gaumukh temple
are amongst the other places of interest. Besides these, there is Nakki
lake, which takes its name from the legend that it was scooped out by
God with only one nail.
HOW TO GET THERE :
- Road : Good network of bus services, Key connections are Ahmedabad
221 km, Jodhpur 326 km.
- Air     : Udaipur
185 km is nearest airport.
- Rail   : Abu Road is 29 km is the closest railhead
linked with Ahmedabad, Delhi,
Jaipur and Jodhpur by train.
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