Boating in Mount Abu
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Mount Abu, Rajasthan
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What will you experience
30 Mins of Boating
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Enjoy Fishing
Scenic Island Hopping
About the Activity
Activity Location | Nikki Lake, Mount Abu |
Activity Timings | 9:00 AM to 06 PM |
Activity Duration | 30 Mins |
About Mount Abu:
- Mount Abu is a popular hill station and tourist destination in Rajasthan, located on a plateau at an elevation of 1,220 meters above sea level. The city is in a pleasant climate with a rich heritage. It has ancient temples, forts, palaces, and museums.
- Mount Abu is a perfect place to escape the heat and dust of the plains. It offers scenic beauty, historical sites, adventure sports, and relaxation.
About Boating in Mount Abu:
- Arrive at a location on the stipulated time conveyed by the tour guide one day prior for hassle free experience.
- Nakki Lake is India's largest artificial lake. Sailing on its crystal-clear water is a thrilling experience. You'll feel the cool breeze and gentle waves, and see amazing rock formations and sculptures.
- Nakki Lake is a place for boating, legends, and myths. It was created by a sage named Rasiya Balam using his nails and is sacred to the people of Mount Abu.
- Choose a boat to suit your mood and budget: pedal, row, or relax in a shikhara. Boats are well-maintained, safe, and staffed by friendly, helpful boatmen.
- The best time to go boating in Nakki Lake is in the evening to see the beautiful sunset reflected in the lake. The town lights in the distance add to the romantic ambience.
- Boating on Nakki Lake is a chance to learn about Mount Abu's history and culture. Your guide will tell you about the lake's formation and significance, and you'll see Toad Rock, Maharaja Jaipur Palace, Raghunath Temple, and Shri Raghunathji Temple.
- Boating on Nakki Lake is a fun and memorable activity for the whole family. Enjoy the scenic beauty and capture stunning photos.
- Boating in Nakki Lake is a refreshing, rejuvenating experience that will give you unforgettable memories.
Know before you book
- You are mandated to carry a valid ID Proof (Passport/ Voter ID/ Driving License).
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes that are suitable for boating and sightseeing.
- Carry a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and water bottle to protect yourself from the sun and dehydration.
- Carry a camera, binoculars, and a guidebook to capture and learn more about the places you visit.
- Follow the instructions of your guide or boatman while boating and do not lean out or stand up on the boat.
- Do not litter or feed the animals near the lake or in the sanctuary.
- Respect the local culture and customs and do not disturb or offend anyone with your behaviour or attire.
- Be aware of your surroundings and do not wander off alone or stray from your group.
- Book your tour in advance to avoid any last-minute hassles or unavailability of seats.
- Enjoy your tour and have a wonderful time in Mount Abu.
Things to Carry
- Snacks & Juice
- Proper Clothing
- Id Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Maharana Pratap Airport Udaipur(UDR) is the nearest airport to reach Mount Abu. Alternatively, direct flights till Ahmedabad can be availed from where local taxis are available for Mount Abu.
By Road:Several state buses frequently run on the roads of different cities of Rajasthan and connect Mount Abu. You can also avail the benefit of private buses to reach Mount Abu.
By Train:Abu Road Railway Station(ABR) connects the city of Mount Abu to various major cities of the country. Private or shared taxis from here can be hailed to travel anywhere in the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I Book the Boating Activity?
Click "Book Now" and choose your journey date and the number of people you travelling with. Fill out the traveller information and submit the payment. We will provide you with the exact location and pick-up time after your booking is confirmed. Have a fantastic experience! *If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number "8533812266."
Is boating safe and suitable for everyone?
Yes, boating is safe and suitable for everyone as it is done under expert supervision and with proper safety measures. However, if you have any medical condition or disability that may affect your ability to boat, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
What are the types of boats available at Nakki Lake?
There are three types of boats available at Nakki Lake:
- Pedal boats: These are self-operated boats that have pedals to move them. They can accommodate up to 4 people and cost 50 rupees per person.
- Rowboats: These are manually operated boats that have oars to move them. They can accommodate up to 6 people and cost 80 rupees per person.
- Shikara boats: These are motorized boats that have a canopy and cushions to provide comfort. They can accommodate up to 8 people and cost 100 rupees per person.