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Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan, situated very close to the Rajasthan-Gujarat border, in the Aravali hills. The mountain forms a distinct rocky plateau 22km long by 9 km wide.

[edit] Get in

Mount Abu[] is a part of Sirohi district of Rajasthan. The nearest railhead is Abu Road, about 25 kms away, in the lowlands. Abu Road is on the railway line from Ahmedabad to Marwar Junction (onwards to Jaipur and Delhi or Jodhpur).

At Abu Road, car-taxis and cabs are available as well as state transport and private buses to take you to Mt Abu.

[edit] Get around

• Rent a bike in mount abu at around Rs 300-400 per day (fuel charges extra as per usage). It offers a cheap and flexible mode of moving around the town.

[edit][add listing] See

• Dilwara Temples Beautiful Jain temples, carved of white marble, built between the 11th and 13th centuries AD.

• Toadrock
• Nakki Lake A beautiful lake surrounded by hills on all sides. It is said that various gods dig the earth with their nails (nakh in Hindi) and that's how it derive its name. One can enjoy boating in the lake. Charges are normal - Rs. 75 for half an hour for 2 seater paddle boat and Rs. 150 for half an hour for 4 seater paddle boat.
• Sunset Point
• Honeymoon Point
• Brahma Kumari's Universal Peace Hall And University
• Guru Shikhar At 1722 meters above sea level, this is the highest peak of the Aravali range
• Achalgarh A short distance away, a fort built in the 14th century by Rana Kumbha of Mewar. Also houses Jain temples, Achaleswar Mahadev Temple (1412AD) and the Kantinath Temple (1513AD)
• Adhar Devi Temple
• Shri Raghunathji Temple
• Shanker Math
• Gyan Sarovar
• Gaumukh
• Trevors Tank
• Peace Park

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Enjoy with beauty of nature,spritual university,temples and your family.

There is nothing specefic to buy, As a Tourist Place, people use to buy Clothes and Others Household range of Products, which are brought from big cities like Ahmedabad, Baroda and Other big cities of Rajasthan, but you can always get some help in selecting some gifts for your friends from Tour guide.

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Mount Abu is Very Good place for both Veg And Non Vegetarians. There are lush restaurants like Mulbery in the Hotel Hilltone, Restaurant at Hotel Hillock and in the Market Area. You can enjoy your food at Hotel Shere-e-Punjab - A Dhhabba Type hotel famous for its mouth watering chicken Kadhai,Dhaba Gosht, Chicken lollypop, Chicken 65 etc.

There are some Roadside Laaris who also serve tasty Food but, they don't serve very Hygienic food.

You Can have a Good Variety of All types of Pans at the Pan Shops across the hill station.

There are some Outlets, which offers Wide Range of Icecreams, Shakes, Juices, etc,

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There is a restaurant named Shere-a-punjab in which you take your bottles & relax with your drink. You can also order your meal there. It is nice place where you can drink & eat. There are three or four more restaurants which offer such a service.

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Hotel New Nakki Vihar (about Rs 500-700 /night), opp Nakki Lake. Contact Number: +91 2974 238481. A budget hotel with good and homely environment. Few rooms facing Nakki Lake as well. Always better to give a call before reaching to confirm the availability.

Hotel Lake Palace (about 1,000 Rps/night) overlooking Nakki Lake

• Akhey Vilas (Mount Abu), Near Gujarat Circuit House, Kumarwara (Delwara Road), ☎ 9829021943, [1]. checkin: 1200; checkout: 1200. Akhey Vilas dates back to 1924. Works as a small boutique hotel, or a private retreat in the hills. Families or small groups rent the bungalow for a personal and private experience. Consists of a living room, verandah, a dining shack and 6 guest rooms with attached baths, hot and cold water, LCD television with DTH services and other amenities.  edit

[edit] Get out

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