Mount Abu Attractions
Some Special
Mount Abu Attractions
Tourist Attractions
I’ve listed some of the finest Mount Abu attractions on this page just to give you an inkling of what you can look forward to on your visit to Abu. I want to make sure you don’t miss out on some real delightful places this hill station has to offer you when you arrive on your holiday or honeymoon trip.
I’m sure all guest have questions as to what this hill station has to offer
o Where to go in Abu?
o What to see and experience in this small hill station?
o Anything worthwhile exploring and experiencing?
Don’t have any hang-ups , for all your queries, my page on Mount Abu attractions is the answer, so just explore this page and experience Abu first hand from an old Abuite who knows this place like the back of his hand.
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”The Dilwara Jain Temple “One of its Kind”
In Mount Abu the paramount attraction is “Mount Abu” Itself.
There is certainly plenty to see and do in Mount Abu the Abode of the Gods. So without much ado, get ready to explore and make the most of what this small hill station has to offer you.
I have put together a catalogue of numerous activities for you to do while in Abu. The list is under different categories which make it easy for you to find what you are looking for.
I have tried my level best to present factual information for visitors to Abu, I have personally visited each of these places and have taken photographs so that you can have a better picture of what to expect…
Places to See: Temples:
Dilwara Jain Temple (link)
Timings: 12 noon to 6.00pm
(Open daily) Entry Fee.
Photography strictly Forbidden
Achalgarh Fort
Over Looks The Achaleswar Mahadev Temple
10 km from town
Adhar Devi Temple (2km)
The Gate way to the Temple
Gaumukh Temple (Vashistha’s Ashram)
Om Shanti Bhawan (Universal Peace Hall)
Built in 1983 can accommodate 5,000 people
Wild Life:
Mount Abu Sanctuary The wild life sanctuary is spread over 325 sq. km
Timings 9.00am to 5.00pm
(open daily) Entrance Fee per Individual and Vehicle Fees
Museums:
Government Museum opposite the Post office
Timings: 10.00am to 4.30pm
Entrance Fee Rs10/-
Spiritual Museum in the heart of the city
Parks :
There are numerous small parks at all prominent places for tourists to relax and take in the peace and tranquility of this small hill station.
The Brahma Kumari Peace Park is a lovely recreational place for kids as well as those seeking solace. It is on the way to Gurushikar just after the Oria Check post.
Excursions:
Guru Shikhar (18km)
The panoramic view of Abu and the surrounding views of the plains below from this vantage point is breadth taking.
A visit to this place also can be combined with visits to historical temples and shrines
Mount Abu Observatory
The telescope is located close to Guru Shikhar
Trevor’s Tank (Timings sunrise to sunset)
Entrance fees per individual, student and foreigners : Vehicles Fees also apply
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Mount Abu the Abode
2010
