• State:Rajasthan
  • District: Sirohi
  • Type of Tourism:Hill Station
  • Population:22,152 (As per Indian census- 2001)
  • Altitude:1,164 meters
  • Languages spoken: Rajasthani, Hindi, English
  • Telophone Code : India (02974), International (+91)
  • Pin Code: 307501
  • Best Tourist Season: March to June and September to December
  • Clothing recommended: Heavy Woolen and warm in winter. Light tropical in summer.
  • What to buy: Kota Saris, Sanganeri Prints Linen, Light Weight Jaipury Quilt, Traditional Rajasthani Jewellery, Bangles, Sandalwood and Sandstone Carvings, Wooden, Marble and Metal Artifacts, Leather Articles, Rajasthani Paintings, Stone Crafts, Handicrafts.
  • Shopping Tips: Shops in Mount Abu are trustworthy and there are less chances of being cheated. You can buy artifacts, gift items and souvenirs from the shops near Nakki Lake. Rajasthan Emporium, Khadi Bhandar, Government Handicrafts Emporium, Bansilal Bhurmal and Kashmir Cottage Emporium are some of the authentic places to shop. Do ask for variety and do bargain.
  • Food Specialties: Dal-Baati-Churma, Dai Shorba, Tamatar Shorba, Ker Sangri, Mangodi Alu ki Shak, Besanwali Bharwan Mirch, Papads, Chutneys, Pickles, other Rajasthani and Gujarati dishes.
  • Local transportation: Rental Cars, Bikes, Taxis, Jeeps, Buses.
  • Adventure in Mount Abu: Horse Safari, Trekking, Rappelling, Rock Climbing, Camping, Wildlife and Bird Watching