So, after finally leaving Mumbai on the 9th of November after a little bus cancellation the day before, we've come up to the northern region of Rajasthan! It's a colourful vibrant region, filled with palaces, forts, lakes and mountains, the scenery here is stunning. We started in Udaipur, the white city, which has a magnificent city palace, over looking Pichola lake, which has the Lake Palace hotel within the middle of it, the scene for the James bond film Octopussy - which is screened in many of the cities restaurants daily! It's a city of small, winding streets, similar to those in the towns of Italy and Greece and its a lovely size to stroll around. I particularly enjoyed spending time in Jagdish temple which is a large Hindu temple in the centre, watching people coming
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