Udaipur, India

Where

Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Why now

Think of India and many things will spring to mind but tranquility is not one of them. Udaipur, on the other hand, is a city that still maintains a small town feel. It has also been considered the most romantic spot in India for hundreds of years and its beauty is legendary.

When to go

Any time except for April to mid-June when the heat becomes unbearable.

Who to take with you

Partner or best friend.

Most likely to bump into

Jewellery designers, maharajas, maharanis, princes and princesses and couples on a romantic holiday.

Don't miss

Lake Palace, Jag Niwas Palace, Lake Pichola and Sahelion Ki Bari

An essential you need to bring with you

Light long-sleeved tops and silk trousers for sightseeing.