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Hike to Guru Shikhar
One of the best things to do in Mount Abu in December is hike to Guru Shikhar, the highest peak of the Aravalli Hills. It is located at an elevation of 1,722 meters, and you have to climb around three hundred steps to reach the top of the mountain range.
At the top of this peak is an ancient bell that the hikers ring after completing their hiking journey. When visited during December, the weather is more pleasant, and the sky is clear, making it easier to tread through the rocky paths.
Location: 15 Km From Mount Abu, Mount Abu 307501 India.
At the top of this peak is an ancient bell that the hikers ring after completing their hiking journey. When visited during December, the weather is more pleasant, and the sky is clear, making it easier to tread through the rocky paths.
Location: 15 Km From Mount Abu, Mount Abu 307501 India.
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Boating at Nakki Lake
If you're looking for the best things to do in Mount Abu in December, boating at Nakki Lake should be your ideal choice as there is a mild chilliness in the air, and the entire area gets dotted with lush greenery during this month.
Many birds from Siberia also migrate here during winters making it a haven for the bird watchers. In the last week of December, the lake freezes into a thin sheet of ice, so boating might not be possible, but the breathtaking beauty of this lake will surely woo your heart.
Location: Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: Evening.
Price: Rs 50-100 for a 30-minute ride.
Many birds from Siberia also migrate here during winters making it a haven for the bird watchers. In the last week of December, the lake freezes into a thin sheet of ice, so boating might not be possible, but the breathtaking beauty of this lake will surely woo your heart.
Location: Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: Evening.
Price: Rs 50-100 for a 30-minute ride.
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Attend the Winter Festival
During December, Mount Abu gets transformed into a party hub as Winter Festival is organized during this month, where you get to witness mind-blowing firework displays in the evening.
You also get to sample traditional Rajasthani cuisines, and you can buy handicrafts and souvenirs for your family and friends. This is a three-day festival that pays homage to Rajasthan's rich traditions and culture and is the rare combination of oomph, joy, and excitement. You will also enjoy various dance performances such as Daph, Gair, and Ghoomar.
Location: Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 10 AM – 10 PM.
You also get to sample traditional Rajasthani cuisines, and you can buy handicrafts and souvenirs for your family and friends. This is a three-day festival that pays homage to Rajasthan's rich traditions and culture and is the rare combination of oomph, joy, and excitement. You will also enjoy various dance performances such as Daph, Gair, and Ghoomar.
Location: Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 10 AM – 10 PM.
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Enjoy Scenic Views at Sunset Point
Soak up the breathtaking views at Sunset Point, which is considered to be one of the best places to visit in Mount Abu in December owing to the pleasant climate and serene surroundings.
This is a mesmerizing viewpoint that offers an unprecedented view of the mighty hills, kissed with the sun's rays. You can also enjoy the splendid view of the orange-colored sun setting behind Aravali Ranges from here. It is also considered to be a perfect picnic spot where you can have a fun time with your family and friends.
Location: Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 6 AM- 6 PM.
Price: Rs 50 per person.
This is a mesmerizing viewpoint that offers an unprecedented view of the mighty hills, kissed with the sun's rays. You can also enjoy the splendid view of the orange-colored sun setting behind Aravali Ranges from here. It is also considered to be a perfect picnic spot where you can have a fun time with your family and friends.
Location: Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 6 AM- 6 PM.
Price: Rs 50 per person.
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Pay a Visit to Dilwara Jain Temple
Give your spiritual soul the ultimate retreat by visiting Dilwara Jain Temple that is a holy destination for the followers of Jainism and several other religions.
This temple is dedicated to Lord Adinath, who was a Jain Tirthankara and is renowned for its breathtaking architecture and serene environment. It has been built with white marble and has more than two hundred nicely carved domes. December is considered the best time to visit this temple as there is less crowd as this is not the peak season.
Location: Dilwara Rd, Mount Abu, 307501, Rajasthan.
Timings: 12 PM- 6 PM.
This temple is dedicated to Lord Adinath, who was a Jain Tirthankara and is renowned for its breathtaking architecture and serene environment. It has been built with white marble and has more than two hundred nicely carved domes. December is considered the best time to visit this temple as there is less crowd as this is not the peak season.
Location: Dilwara Rd, Mount Abu, 307501, Rajasthan.
Timings: 12 PM- 6 PM.
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Visit Achalgarh
Give yourself a break from the cacophony of the city paced life by visiting Achalgarh, which is a quaint village in Mount Abu, renowned for its peaceful environment and breathtaking views. Exploring this picturesque village is considered to be one of the best things to do in Mount Abu in December as it has less crowd making it ideal for strolling around the lush green gardens and scenic valleys.
It also houses the Achleshwar temple that is renowned for its beautiful sculptures and stunning architecture. This village's prime attraction is Achalgarh fort that is located at the top of a mountain peak and is built of blocks of grey granite.
Location: 11 KM from Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
It also houses the Achleshwar temple that is renowned for its beautiful sculptures and stunning architecture. This village's prime attraction is Achalgarh fort that is located at the top of a mountain peak and is built of blocks of grey granite.
Location: 11 KM from Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
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Seek Blessings at Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple
Drench your soul into divinity and enlightenment as you visit Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple that is one of the most important holy sites in Mount Abu. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located outside the premises of Achaleshwar Fort.
This is a two thousand five hundred years old temple and is considered to be the only place where Lord Shiva's toe is worshipped. The temple houses a gigantic statue of Nandi, which weighs around 4 tons. It is also home to a natural Shivalinga and seems to be a blissful paradise with the chanting of the bhajans and the spiritual songs.
Location: Achal Gadh, Mount Abu, 307501, Rajasthan.
This is a two thousand five hundred years old temple and is considered to be the only place where Lord Shiva's toe is worshipped. The temple houses a gigantic statue of Nandi, which weighs around 4 tons. It is also home to a natural Shivalinga and seems to be a blissful paradise with the chanting of the bhajans and the spiritual songs.
Location: Achal Gadh, Mount Abu, 307501, Rajasthan.
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08
Explore the Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary
Spot the rare wildlife species, play with the koala and feed the elephants at Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary, which is one of the must-visit destinations in Mount Abu for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. This sanctuary is about three hundred meters wide and seven kilometers long and boasts of rich biodiversity.
The Wildlife Sanctuary houses around one hundred and twelve dicot and monocot plant families with four forty-nine genera and eight twenty species. It is also home to a diverse variety of roses, orchids, and bamboo. The best time to visit this sanctuary is during December as you can enjoy activities like trekking, safari, and hiking during this month.
Location: Aravali Ranges, Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 9 AM to 5:30 PM.
Price: Rs 300-600 per person for Jeep Safari.
The Wildlife Sanctuary houses around one hundred and twelve dicot and monocot plant families with four forty-nine genera and eight twenty species. It is also home to a diverse variety of roses, orchids, and bamboo. The best time to visit this sanctuary is during December as you can enjoy activities like trekking, safari, and hiking during this month.
Location: Aravali Ranges, Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 9 AM to 5:30 PM.
Price: Rs 300-600 per person for Jeep Safari.
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09
Trek to Toad Point
Give yourself an instant adrenaline rush as you enjoy trekking to Toad Point that is considered to be one of the best things to do in Mount Abu in December. Toad Point is located on the main trekking trail close to Nakki Lake and has well-marked paths.
Toad Point is a rock structure that has been formed by a composition of igneous rocks of amazing shapes and sizes. It is relatively easy to climb the rock, and the splendid views that it offers of Nakki Lake and the surrounding areas are unparalleled. To reach this place, you have to climb, for twenty to thirty minutes, from the bottom of the hill. Once you climb approximately two-fifty steps, you'll reach the top of the Toad Point.
Location: Near Nakki Lake, Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Toad Point is a rock structure that has been formed by a composition of igneous rocks of amazing shapes and sizes. It is relatively easy to climb the rock, and the splendid views that it offers of Nakki Lake and the surrounding areas are unparalleled. To reach this place, you have to climb, for twenty to thirty minutes, from the bottom of the hill. Once you climb approximately two-fifty steps, you'll reach the top of the Toad Point.
Location: Near Nakki Lake, Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
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Visit the Government Museum
Unveil the historical and cultural tales of Mount Abu by visiting the Government Museum, which is a storehouse of archeological excavations dating to the eighth to the twelfth century.
The museum houses various exhibits, including a collection of paintings, brass work, textiles, blue pottery, camel leathercraft, ivory, and sculptures. It also exhibits beautiful artwork that gives a glimpse of the rich history of Mount Abu. The Rajasthan Government maintains the museum, and many concerts are also organized here on the weekends to keep the visitors engaged.
Location: Sirohi District, Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 10: 30 AM- 7:30 PM.
Price: Rs 20 per person.
The museum houses various exhibits, including a collection of paintings, brass work, textiles, blue pottery, camel leathercraft, ivory, and sculptures. It also exhibits beautiful artwork that gives a glimpse of the rich history of Mount Abu. The Rajasthan Government maintains the museum, and many concerts are also organized here on the weekends to keep the visitors engaged.
Location: Sirohi District, Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Timings: 10: 30 AM- 7:30 PM.
Price: Rs 20 per person.
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