Udaipur city is a beautiful city located in the Aravallis range of Rajasthan. The city was made the capital Mewar, the former princely state, by Maharaja Udai Singh. Udaipur, the City of Lakes, is one of the most romantic cities in India; it is known as the Venice of the East, the Kashmir of Rajasthan, and the city of dawn. The city is a combination of sights, sounds, and experiences; it is an inspiration for artists. Palaces and lakes of Udaipur make it among the most popular tourist destinations in India. The city is a preferred marriage destination; many celebrities hold their marriage ceremonies in Udaipur.

Known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur have three interconnected lakes: the Fateh Sagar Lake, the Lake Pichola and the smaller Swaroop Sagar Lake. Lake Pichola lies in the west, with its two small islands and marble palaces. One of its palaces served as a refuge for the Mughal emperor Shah Jahān, who revolted against his father Jahāngīr, before his accession. There is a legend related to Udaipur city. Maharana Udai Singh, when he was out for hunting, met a man meditating on a hill that overlooks the lake Pichola. The man blessed Maharana and told him that if he built a palace at that spot, it would be protected. The Maharana took his words and founded Udaipur. To raise the city, many communities participated, living in different streets, and localities. For generations, these communities lived next each other in harmony.