Best time to visit: Feb to June , Sept. Dec. Weather: In Summer: 33.8 C (Max) - 23.3 C (Min) In winter: 20.3 C (Max) - 0 C (Min) Rainy Season : from July to Mid Sept, and very humid (Upton 90%) STD Code: 02974 Population: 18,000
Highlights
Guru Shikhar Adhar Devi Temple Summer Festival Trevor's Tank
About Mount Abu
Mount Abu, Rajasthan’s only hill station is situated at the southern tip of the Aravalli ranges. The mountain forms a rocky plateau about 9km wide. The highest peak on the mountain is Gurushikhar, which is the highest point between the Nilgiris in the south and the Himalayas in the north.
Mt. Abu is one of the major pilgrimage destinations in India. It is home to several Hindu and Jain temples including the famous Dilwara Jain temple, Gaumukh temple, Sri Raghunathji temple and the Adhar Devi temple.
Events
Summer Festival(26 May, 2010)
The Summer festival is held every year during the month of May on Budh Poornima. The festival celebrates the warmth and cheerfulness of the people of hill station, who welcome the tourist from th more...
How to Reach
By Air Udaipur is the nearest airport. Daily flight form Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur are available to Udaipur.
By Road Rajasthan Roadways run very comfortable deluxe buses from Jaipur and Abu Road to Mount Abu. It is also connected by road to Delhi, Udaipur, Ajmer, Bundi and Udaipur.
By Train Abu Road is the nearest railway station and is about 22 kms from Mount Abu. And well connected by Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Mumbai and Jodhpur.
