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At a Glance: Essential Visitor Information
TimingsDaytime
Entry feeFree
Best time to visitNovember to February
From city centreAbout 15 km
LocationMount Abu, Rajasthan
Know before you go
About Guru Shikhar
Guru Shikhar, at roughly 1,722 m, is the highest peak in the Aravalli Range and the highest point in Rajasthan. A short climb leads to a small temple dedicated to Dattatreya at the summit, which offers wide panoramic views over Mount Abu and the surrounding plains.
Getting there
How to Reach Guru Shikhar
Roughly 15 km from Mount Abu town by road; taxis available, followed by a short flight of steps to the summit.
Location
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Nearby Attractions to Combine with Your Visit
More places in Mount Abu to see on the same trip, nearest first.
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Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary
Forested Aravalli sanctuary rich in birdlife, home to varied flora and wildlife.
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Achalgarh Fort & Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple
Historic hilltop fort with an ancient Shiva temple known for a toe-shaped shrine.
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Dilwara Jain Temples
Exquisite 11th–13th century marble Jain temples renowned for intricate carving.
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Nakki Lake
Scenic lake at the heart of Mount Abu, popular for boating and evening strolls.
9.7 km awayView details →
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≈ 11 km
Sunset Point
Popular viewpoint for watching the sun set over the Aravalli hills and plains.
11 km awayView details →
≈ Straight-line distance from Guru Shikhar. The road route is usually longer.
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