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Embark on a royal boat ride at Lake Pichola, explore with a local guide, meet 5th-gen sword-sharpners, and conclude with Udaipur's first craft beer tasting/hi tea. Ideal for mornings and evenings.

Highlights

• Discover Udaipur's old city with expert hosts, exploring local life, temples.
• Uncover Udaipur's sword legacy, delve into royal craftsmanship.
• Discover Udaipur's heritage on a luxury boat at Lake Pichola.
• Relish the old city view with a High-Tea/beer testing.

Description

YOUR LUXURY BOAT RIDE Your itinerary starts at a private jetty where you climb aboard a luxury boat to set sail on one of India’s largest man-made lakes. Created in 1362, Pichola is the glistening azure gem in Udaipur’s crown. As you glide on its sun-dappled waters, Udaipur unravels like a dream; the mighty Aravallis rise on the horizon as you turn a corner while family mansions (havelis), luxury hotels, temples, ancient chabutaras (raised platforms for bird feeding), and Pichola’s iconic waterfronts (ghats) are strung like glowing pearls around Pichola’s neckline. As your eyes take in the pristine your ears will be rapt in the anecdotes narrated by your friendly Strode Guide. Like a gregarious Indian version of a Venetian gondolier ( justifying Udaipur’s well-deserved reputation as the Venice of the East, along with your boatman), From legendary tales of the Taj Lake Palace - a global icon of Indian hospitality and luxury - to the architectural brilliance of Jag Mandir (a floating island palace) and the secrets of Gangaur Ghat, your ride comes with great sights of Udaipur’s rich architecture. EXPLORE TEMPLES, GHATS & HAVELLIS Before the boat ride explore heritage vibes through the lanes of Udaipur's old city to witness the local life closely. Immerse in centuries of culture, culminating in a hidden spot for nature's grandeur and Udaipur's wonders. Cameras at the ready! MEET LOCAL ARTISAN FROM SIKLIGAR CLAN (sword sharpeners) Explore the legacy of Rajput warriors at Udaipur's sole handcrafted sword sharpeners. Meet skilled artisan from the Sikligar clan, as they unveil the secrets of crafting talwars, Mewari daggers, and Damascus knives. Admire the precision in blade sharpening and scabbard carving. Hold these magnificent weapons. Immerse in the rich history and strike a pose, briefly becoming a Rajput warrior. End your tour with relaxing HIGH TEA / BEER TASTINGS at one of the havelis / cafe.

Includes

A storyteller guide Freshly brewed beer testing/ hi tea (coffee/tea/any other drink) Scenic boat ride at Lake Pichola

Important Information

• Washroom facility Available

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund