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For those with historical taste, Tours North India offers historical tours to Udaipur. Brush up your knowledge with historical tours to Udaipur Rajasthan. Udaipur, the city of lakes, with its harmonious blend of water and slopes has a rich history. Get familiar with the history of Udaipur Rajasthan during your tours.
The history of Udaipur dates back to 1568 when it was founded. This city of lakes was christened Udaipur after the name of its founder, Maharana Udai Singh II. Udaipur was the capital of Mewar. It is believed that while hunting Marana Udai Singh II came across a saint who gave his blessing to him and asked to construct a palace on the site.
The Mughal emperor Akbar conquered Chittor in 1568. Udai Singh shifted the capital to the site of the palace, which was established as Udaipur. Tucked away along Aravali Ranges, Udaipur was ruled over by the Sisodia dynasty for 1200-year.
On your Udaipur historical tours, travel to various attractions of the city. Excellent architecture of the city tells about the artistic flavors of the past. In 1818, Udaipur became a princely state and after the independence of India, it was integrated with the state of Rajasthan.
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