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Mount Abu in 2 Days: A Perfect Hill Station Getaway Itinerary

  • Writer: Web Admin
    Web Admin
  • May 29
  • 3 min read

Discover Rajasthan’s Only Hill Station

Tucked away in the Aravalli mountain range, Mount Abu is Rajasthan’s one and only hill station. With its pleasant climate, lush greenery, and rich heritage, it's the perfect escape from the desert heat. Whether you're seeking a romantic weekend, a family retreat, or a solo nature trip, Mount Abu offers the ideal mix of sightseeing, spirituality, and relaxation—all easily explored in just two days.

Here’s your perfect 2-day Mount Abu itinerary to make the most of your time in this scenic gem with the comfort of Elephant Cabs.


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Day 1: Nature, Heritage & Sunset Views

1. Start with Nakki Lake

  • Timing: Morning

  • Highlights: Boating, walking trails, local snack stallsBegin your trip at Nakki Lake, the heart of Mount Abu. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride surrounded by dramatic hills and quirky rock formations like Toad Rock. It's a great place for morning vibes and photography.

2. Explore Toad Rock & Sunset Point Trail

  • Distance from Lake: 10-minute hike

  • Hike up to Toad Rock for panoramic views and click those classic Mount Abu pictures. You can also plan to visit Sunset Point in the evening, which lies nearby and offers a magical view of the sun dipping behind the Aravallis.

3. Visit the Dilwara Temples

  • Entry: Free (donations accepted)

  • Note: Strict dress code and no photography insideThese 11th–13th century Jain temples are masterpieces of marble carving and architectural excellence. The fine detailing will leave you in awe. This is a must-visit spiritual and historical site in Mount Abu.

4. Lunch at a Local Rajasthani Restaurant

Try the Rajasthani thali at places like Jaipur House Restaurant or Jodhpur Bhojanalaya—authentic flavors with a scenic view.

5. Relax at Peace Park

Managed by the Brahma Kumaris, Peace Park is a serene space for meditation and nature walks. It's a great stop to unwind before the evening.

6. End with Sunset at Honeymoon Point

  • Less crowded than Sunset Point

  • Ideal for couples and photo loversWatch the sky turn golden-orange with your loved ones as you wrap up your first day.



Day 2: Culture, Wildlife & Shopping

1. Guru Shikhar – Highest Peak in Rajasthan

  • Start early to beat the crowd

  • Offers breathtaking 360° views of the Aravalli rangeA scenic drive and short trek lead you to Guru Shikhar, which is both a viewpoint and a religious site with a temple dedicated to Guru Dattatreya.

2. Visit Achalgarh Fort and Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple

  • Achalgarh Fort: Historic fort with stunning views

  • Achaleshwar Temple: Ancient Shiva temple with a unique toe-shaped idolA blend of heritage and mysticism, this site is less touristy and gives you a glimpse of Mount Abu's historical depth.

3. Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Activity: Jeep safari or nature walk

  • Wildlife: Leopards, sloth bears, wild boars, and over 250 bird speciesNature lovers can explore this lush green sanctuary that spans nearly the entire hill. It’s best visited in the morning or late afternoon.

4. Lunch & Relax

  • Try Mulberry Tree Restaurant for continental or multi-cuisine food.

  • Or go local with street-side dal pakwan, mirchi vada, and kulhad chai.

5. Shop at Nakki Lake Market

Wrap up your trip with some local shopping. Buy:

  • Handicrafts & Wooden Toys

  • Rajasthani fabrics & embroidered items

  • Rose water & herbal products from the mountains



Why Choose Elephant Cabs for Your Mount Abu Trip?

  • 🚗 Well-maintained vehicles for a comfortable hill drive

  • 👨‍✈️ Experienced drivers familiar with the terrain and top spots

  • 🕐 Flexible itinerary options for solo, couples, and family groups

  • 💸 Affordable pricing with no hidden charges

  • 🧭 Custom tour packages across Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Himachal

Whether you're arriving from Udaipur, Ahmedabad, or Jodhpur, our taxi services will get you to Mount Abu safely and conveniently.


Travel Tips for Mount Abu Visitors

  • Best Time to Visit: October to March for cool, pleasant weather

  • Clothing: Carry light woollens, even in summer evenings

  • Footwear: Good walking shoes for treks and temple visits

  • Stay Options: Plenty of budget and luxury hotels near Nakki Lake

  • Transport: Local taxis, autos, and private cabs (recommended)


A Refreshing Break in the Hills

Mount Abu, with its cool air, spiritual calm, and scenic beauty, offers the perfect 2-day escape for anyone traveling in or near Rajasthan. From boat rides on Nakki Lake to treks up Guru Shikhar and quiet moments in Dilwara Temples, your journey will be as peaceful as it is exciting.

So book your Mount Abu taxi with Elephant Cabs and let us make your hill station holiday truly unforgettable.

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