Mount Abu for adventure lovers

Perched amidst verdant forests of the state’s highest mountain range—the Aravallis—is Rajasthan’s only hill station Mount Abu. The region offers a charmingly idiosyncratic atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Rajasthan. Interestingly, it is of religious importance for both Hindus and Jains and has more than 80 temples and shrines with Dilwara Temples being the most noteworthy. The hill station also offers multiple options to adventure lovers as well. From camping and horse riding to boating and balloon rides, there are endless things to do in Mount Abu. While boating at the Nakki Lake can come as a pleasant break for all kinds of travellers, adventure lovers can try activities like trekking and hiking. Opt for a horse ride, go for a hike at the numerous dense trails that abound the region, gaze at the scenic peaks of the mountain range from various vantage points, or opt for a relaxing boat ride—there’s never a dull moment here.