Pichola Lake Boating
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Udaipur, Rajasthan
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Starting from ₹ 599
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What will you experience
2 KM of Boat Ride
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Enjoy Fishing
Beautiful Island Hopping
About the Activity
Activity Location | Pichola Lake, Udaipur |
Distance | 2 km (approx.) |
Difficulty Level | Easy |
Activity Timings | 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (varies) |
About Pichola Lake:
- Nestled amidst the Aravalli Hills, Pichola Lake stands as a timeless symbol of Udaipur's royal grandeur. Created in the 14th century, this artificial lake is surrounded by magnificent palaces, including the City Palace and Jag Mandir, adding to its allure.
- A visit to Pichola Lake is like stepping into a mesmerizing tapestry of colours and history. Its ever-changing moods, from the tranquil mornings, reflecting the shimmering palaces to the captivating evenings when the sun dips behind the hills.
About Boating at Pichola Lake:
- Witness Udaipur's iconic places, like City Palace and Jag Mandir, reflecting majestically on the lake's pristine waters.
- Sail past historic havelis and temples, immersing in the rich heritage and architectural wonders of Rajasthan.
- Explore Jag Mandir and Nehru Garden islands, serene havens offering picturesque views and tranquil moments.
- Marvel at the breathtaking sunset hues as the sun bids adieu behind the Aravalli Hills, casting a magical glow.
- Spot a variety of migratory and resident birds, like kingfishers and egrets, flourishing around the lake.
- Feel like royalty as you cruise on the same waters that once embraced the grandeur of Rajput kings.
- Capture postcard-perfect moments, with the shimmering lake and majestic backdrop as your canvas.
- Unwind and relax in the lap of nature, listening to the gentle lapping of waves and embracing tranquillity.
Know before you book
- Always wear a provided life jacket while on the boat, regardless of your swimming abilities. It ensures your safety in case of an emergency.
- Children and non-swimmers must be accompanied by adults during the boating ride to ensure their safety.
- Follow the designated capacity of the boat and avoid overloading it. Exceeding the boat's capacity can jeopardize the safety and stability of the boat.
- Check weather conditions before heading for boating. Avoid boating during heavy rain, storms, or high winds, as they can be dangerous.
- Respect the designated operating hours of boating as specified by the authorities.
- Do not carry any flammable, sharp, or hazardous items on the boat to prevent accidents.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the lake and surroundings by not littering. Dispose of waste in designated bins only.
- Consumption of alcohol or drugs is strictly prohibited during boating to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Follow all instructions provided by the boat operators or guides for a smooth and safe boating experience.
- If you plan to take photographs during the ride, ensure that you handle your camera or mobile device securely to prevent accidental drops in the water.
- Remain seated while the boat is in motion. Standing or moving around can disturb the balance of the boat.
- Avoid disturbing wildlife or birds while boating to preserve the natural habitat of the lake.
- Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures and exit points on the boat in case of any unforeseen circumstances.
- Be aware of any age restrictions for boating and follow them accordingly.
- If you plan to engage in swimming activities, ensure that you are a proficient swimmer and take the necessary precautions.
- In case of minor injuries or medical issues, a first aid kit may be available. Inform the boat operators.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Maharana Pratap Airport Udaipur(UDR) is the closest one to Udaipur situated at a distance of 24 KM from Udaipur. It is well - connected to cities like- Delhi, Mumbai & Jaipur.
By Road:Udaipur has a decent network of roadways and is well-connected via RSRTC buses & other private means of travel to cities like- Dungla, Chittorgarh, Raipur, Jodhpur, etc.
By Train:Udaipur has two railway stations- Udaipur City Railway Station(UDZ) & Rana Pratap Nagar Railway Station(RPZ), making it convenient for people to travel from other major areas to this city.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a boat for Pichola Lake boating?
Boat rides can be booked through the website of Universal Adventure in the most convenient way.
What is the duration of a Boating on Pichola Lake?
The boat rides usually last around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the chosen route.
Are life jackets provided during the boat ride?
Yes, life jackets are provided to ensure your safety during the boating experience.
What is the water quality of Lake Pichola?
Lake Pichola in Udaipur, India, was known for its picturesque beauty. However, water quality can vary due to factors like pollution and weather.
Are there specific timings for Pichola Lake boating?
Yes, boating usually starts around 9:00 AM and lasts until 6:00 PM, but timings may vary, so it's best to check locally.
Can I book a private boat?
Yes, private boat rides are available for a more intimate and customized experience. They may cost more than shared rides.
Is Pichola Lake boating suitable for children and elderly people?
Yes, boating is generally safe and suitable for all age groups. However, precautions should be taken for young children and seniors.
What are the best months to visit for a memorable boating experience?
The months from October to March offer the most pleasant weather and are ideal for a memorable boating experience.
Can I carry food and drinks on the boat?
Outside food and drinks are usually not allowed on the boat. However, you can check with the boat operator for any exceptions.
What are the major attractions visible during Pichola Lake boating?
You can admire City Palace, Jag Mandir, Lake Palace, Havelis, and the stunning landscapes surrounding the lake during the boat ride.