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Between the Himalayas and the Nilgiri mountain ranges, the highest place (about 1700 MSL) is Mt. Abu is not only a sanctuary but also a fascinating hill station of Rajasthan. It is a living example of an inextricable mix of religion and tourism. The sanctuary spread over 288 kms is dominated by subtropical evergreen forests known for its cool refreshing air, fully charged with the jasmine. Tour D rajasthan offers tours to Mount abu Santuary, Mount abu Santuary tour, tiger safari india, tiger safari in india

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It is unique in the sense that more than 250 species of birds are found here, but the speciality of the Abu sanctuary is the grey jungle fowl. The leopard sloth bear, wild boar, sambar, chinkara and langur are the other inhabitants here. A variety of fauna including highly rare, threatened and endangered species are found in this sanctuary.

Rajasthan Tourism department in recent times have been making rapid strides as far as Eco-Tourism is concerned. It was being increasingly felt that the desert destinations of Rajasthan like Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur etc. .. were oversold in the international tourist market. In a bid to diversify its tourism game plan, the Mount Abu sanctuary together with Mount Abu have been strategically highlighted as an irresistible Eco-Tourism circuit and needless to say, the response has been tremendous.

Mount Abu Sanctuary is Rajasthan's only hill station. It used to be the summer resort of the royalty. The British East India Company finding the cooler environs of Mount Abu to be very congenial built a cantonment here and till India's independence in 1947 the British Imperial army occupied the cantonment.

Apart from evergreen hills and beautiful mountains, Mount Abu Santuary has many temples of the Jain sect. The Dilwara temple for instance is made out of the finest variety of Ambaji marble and the temple consists of the shrines of Adinath, Neminath, Mahavira, Rishavdeva and Pareshnath. Tour D rajasthan offers tours to Mount abu Santuary, Mount abu Santuary tour, tiger safari india, tiger safari in india;.

Mount Abu Sanctuary Tour Climate :

Mount Abu Sanctuary Tour is the only hill station in the state of Rajasthan. Situated at an altitude of 1,219 meters above sea level, it experiences a moderate climate. In summers, Mount Abu weather is dry and sunny, but not too hot. The average temperature falls in the range of 33.8° C (max) to 5° C (min). The climatic conditions of Mt. Abu, Rajasthan in the winter season are mild and pleasant. The average temperature ranges around 28.3° C (max) to11.6 deg C (min). During monsoons, the climate of Mount Abu experiences moderate rainfall, in the range of 65-177 cm. The best time to visit Mt Abu is either in the months of Feb - June or in the months of Sept - Dec.

How to Reach Mount Abu Sanctuary Tour:

Mount Abu Sanctuary Tour By Air: Udaipur is the nearest airport, which is 185 km away from Mount Abu. There are regular and direct flights to Delhi, Mumbai and Jaipur from Udaipur. You can take taxis/buses from Udaipur to reach mount Abu.

Mount Abu Sanctuary Tour By Rail: Abu Road, 28 km away, is the nearest railway station. The Mount Abu road railway station is well connected to Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Jaipur and Jodhpur.

Mount Abu Sanctuary Tour By Road: Mount Abu is well connected by road with major cities of Rajasthan and India such as Delhi, Ajmer, Bundi and Udaipur. State roadways and private buses/taxis operate between Mount Abu and other cities/towns of Rajasthan and the neighboring areas.