Discover Udaipur in July: Best Places to Visit and What to Expect from the Weather

If you’ve ever wanted to see Udaipur come alive in a completely different light, then monsoon is your season. Udaipur in July isn’t just a city - it’s a living postcard. The rains bring out the deep greens of the hills, the lakes swell with fresh water, and the palaces look like they’ve jumped out of a period film.

For travellers seeking quiet moments and romantic rainscapes, this is when Udaipur is at its dreamiest. Let’s break down what you can expect, where to go, and why Chunda Shikar Oudi is where you’ll want to call home during your stay.

Udaipur Weather in July: Monsoon Vibes with a Breeze

 
The monsoon sweeps in during July, and with it comes cooler temperatures, ranging between 24°C to 30°C. The city feels refreshed and the skies stay dramatic - perfect for anyone who loves photography or simply sitting by the window with a chai in hand.

While the showers can get a bit intense at times, they’re usually short bursts, leaving behind a misty calm. Just be sure to pack an umbrella or a raincoat, and wear comfortable, slip-proof shoes as the streets can get a tad slippery.

So yes, Udaipur weather in July may include some rain and humidity - but it also includes cool air, lush greenery, and a slower, more peaceful version of the city.

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facade view of the city palace of udaipur in rajasthan

Top Places to Visit in Udaipur in July

 
Monsoon doesn’t mean staying indoors. In fact, some of Udaipur’s best experiences are even better with a bit of rain.

1. City Palace

Perched along the banks of Lake Pichola, the City Palace transforms into a monsoon marvel in July. Its intricate carvings and serene courtyards take on a dreamlike quality as low-hanging clouds drift over the lake and hills beyond. A must-visit this time of year—not just for its grandeur, but for the rare calm it offers during the off-season.

2. Lake Pichola

With the rain feeding it, Lake Pichola looks like a silver sheet of magic. A boat ride to Jag Mandir or past the famous Lake Palace feels peaceful and calm. You’ll get uninterrupted views of the Aravalli hills wrapped in fog - photographers, this one’s for you.

3. Saheliyon Ki Bari

The Garden of the Maidens is one of those places that feels even more alive during a drizzle. Walk through its shaded paths, past fountains and lotus ponds, and you’ll see why this historic spot remains a favourite.

An overview of Lake pichola flowing opposite to the city palace in Udaipur.
An overview of Fateh Sagar Lake with the evening sun in the background

4. Fateh Sagar Lake

Come monsoon, the waters shimmer a little brighter, the hills turn a deeper green, and a boat ride feels like floating through a quiet dream. With a cool breeze and views that linger, it’s the kind of place that makes you want to stay a little longer.

5. Waterfalls and Hills

Take a short drive out to spots like Bhainsrorgarh and even towards Kumbhalgarh Fort. These areas bloom during the rains, with little waterfalls popping up along the hills - unexpected and beautiful.

Other Experiences Not to Miss

 
Visit Bhainsrorgarh and Kumbhalgarh Fort:These slightly offbeat destinations near Udaipur are at their scenic best during the monsoon, with gushing waterfalls and misty views.

Street Food and Cafes:Take shelter during downpours in Udaipur’s quaint cafes and savour local monsoon snacks like mirchi vadas, kachoris, and masala chai.

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A view of the swimming pool with a table for two set up next to it - Chunda Shikar Oudi, Udaipur

Where to Stay: Chunda Shikar Oudi - An Experience, Not Just a Room

 
Planning a trip to Udaipur this July? Chunda Shikar Oudi is your ideal retreat. Tucked away from the crowds yet close to the city’s highlights, this heritage stay blends privacy, comfort, and tradition. Inspired by royal hunting lodges, its suites offer monsoon views, a serene pool, and local flavours at the in-house restaurant. After exploring, unwind or dive deeper with curated cultural experiences that go beyond the usual tourist trail.

Things to Remember During Your Visit

  • Pack light and breathable fabrics, they work best. It’s cool but humid, so comfort matters.
  • Don’t forget your umbrella, raincoat, and waterproof shoes.
  • Some roads may get muddy or crowded during rains, so factor in a little buffer time in your day’s plans.
  • Plan sightseeing for early morning or late afternoons when the rain tends to ease up.
  • Always check the opening hours of outdoor sites as some may close during heavy rain.
  • Keep digital backups of your travel documents to avoid hassles due to water damage.

Essentials for a weekend getaway laid down on a table

While many think of Rajasthan as a winter destination, Udaipur in July turns that idea on its head. It’s green, calm, and offers a slower pace that gives you the chance to truly feel the city. With so many stunning places to visit, from palaces to lakes and gardens, the monsoon brings out a hidden side of this royal city.

Make your stay even more memorable by booking a stay at Chunda Shikar Oudi, where tradition and comfort meet. Plan now, and let Udaipur show you its monsoon magic.

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