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Temples #21 in Udaipur

Neemach Mata Mandir

4.7 · 1,698 reviews
Quiet and spiritual with a focus on natural vistas.
JM7G+788 Neemach Mata Mandir, Fateh Sagar Rd, Shilpgram, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313004, India
Interesting facts
1

The temple is positioned at a significant elevation compared to the city base, functioning as a natural lookout point.

2

The path leading to the temple is approximately 700 to 800 meters long with a steady incline.

3

The temple is frequently referred to as the 'Vaishno Devi of Udaipur' by locals due to the hill-climb nature of the pilgrimage.

4

The site attracts a higher volume of visitors during the Navratri festival, which occurs twice a year.

Overview

Neemach Mata Mandir is a hilltop Hindu temple situated on the Dewali hills overlooking Fateh Sagar Lake in Udaipur. The site is accessible via a steep, paved zigzag walkway that requires a moderate climb. The temple is dedicated to Neemach Mata, a form of the Mother Goddess, and serves as a major pilgrimage site for local residents. From the summit, the temple provides a panoramic view of the Udaipur skyline and the surrounding Aravalli range. The structure reflects traditional Rajasthani architectural styles with stone masonry. It remains one of the few vantage points that offer a clear sightline over the entire Fateh Sagar Lake reservoir.

Photo spot

The viewing platform at the top of the hill provides the best angle of Fateh Sagar Lake and the city.

Insider tips

Wear footwear with strong grip, as the paved incline can be slippery or steep for those unaccustomed to climbing.

Carry a water bottle, as there are no shops or vendors once you begin the ascent from the base.

Start your climb well before sunset to capture photos of the lake during the 'golden hour'.

What to avoid

Avoid visiting during the peak midday sun in summer months to prevent exhaustion.

Etiquette

Maintain modest attire covering shoulders and knees; remove footwear before entering the inner sanctum.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1.5-2 hours
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon during the winter months (October to March) to avoid high heat during the climb.
Address
JM7G+788 Neemach Mata Mandir, Fateh Sagar Rd, Shilpgram, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313004, India
24.613, 73.676
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Details
DeityNeemach Mata (Mother Goddess)
TerrainHilltop with paved zigzag pathway

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1.5-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon during the winter months (October to March) to avoid high heat during the climb..

The viewing platform at the top of the hill provides the best angle of Fateh Sagar Lake and the city.

Close by you'll find Wax Museum Udaipur, Fateh Sagar Lake, Maharana Pratap Smarak Samiti Moti Magri.