Rajasthan
Mount Abu
Rajasthan's only hill station, and the Dilwara marble temples.
At 1,220 metres, Abu is where Rajasthan goes to escape its own summer. The Dilwara group of Jain temples is the real reason to come — carving so fine the marble reads as translucent.
What to see
- 01
Dilwara Jain Temples
Five temples, 11th–13th century. No photography inside.
12:00–18:00 for visitors
- 02
Nakki Lake
Boating, and the bazaar around the shore.
- 03
Sunset Point
Gets crowded — arrive 45 minutes early.
- 04
Guru Shikhar
Highest point in the Aravallis, 15 km out.