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Posted on July 18, 2010 - Filed Under Real Estate

Perched at an altitude of 1220metres and crowning the Aravali range of mountains, Mount Abu is the only hill station of Rajasthan and also one of the most beautiful in the country. Also referred to as an oasis in the desert , this hill station which is situated in the Sirohi district of Rajasthan serves as a retreat from the heat of Rajasthan and its neighboring states. Mount Abu which is blessed with picturesque lakes and rich flora and fauna that covers the entire hillsides is the highest peak of the Aravalis.

The online tour operators, Makemytrip India offers some of the best Mount Abu Holiday Packages that are customized to suit your needs and budget. The city's past is as diverse as the city itself. The city used to be a part of the Chauhan kingdom of Rajasthan. Afterwards it was leased by the British to become the headquarters of Rajasthan. The Mount Abu Packages are designed to give you a feel of beauty in diversity that the city personifies.

Mount Abu is not only a summer retreat but is also home to numerous temples which date back to the 13th century thereby making it a pilgrimage site. The Mount Abu Packages include a visit to these temples, palaces and forts. Around 350 kilometer away from Mount Abu lies Ajmer, another pilgrimage center that is revered equally by the Hindus and Muslims. The Ajmer tour involves a visit to the Dargah Sharif (tomb)of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti ,the prestigious Mayo college, the Adhai Din ka Jhopda that is considered a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture, Ana Sagar lake and the Soniji ka Nasiyan which is a beautiful museum.

If you visit Ajmer between May-June you will be able to witness the Urs Ajmer Sharif Festival which is a celebration in memory of the Sufi saint. Besides the Ajmer tour may also include an excursion to the nearby places like Pushkar which comes alive during the famous Pushkar Fair and Kishangarh, known for its forts and palaces. The beautifully carved Dilwara Jain temples in Mount Abu are made of marble.

The Vimal Vasahi built in 1031 AD is the oldest of these temples dedicated to the first Tirthankara. The Mount Abu Packages on offer also include a visit to the Nakki lake which is a picturesque lake located amidst hills and which is believed to have been dug out by the Gods with their nails!
These Mount Abu Holiday Packages on offer also include excursions to nearby places like Guru Shikhar which is the highest peak of the mountain and it allows a panoramic view of the surroundings. Besides you could also visit the Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary which is a favorite among nature lovers as it has tremendous potential for Eco-tourism. The Mount Abu Packages offered by MakeMyTrip are by far the best and they are designed to suit your requirements.

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