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Mount Abu Trip

28–30 May 2025

A refreshing hill-station retreat organized by FRTO to explore the scenic beauty and spiritual heritage of Mount Abu, Rajasthan’s only mountain resort. The trip offered FRTO members a perfect blend of nature walks, temple visits, and relaxation amidst the cool climate and lush greenery of the Aravalli hills.

  • 📍 Location: Mount Abu, Rajasthan
  • 📅 Dates: 28–30 May 2025
  • ✨ Highlights: Temple visits, nature walks, Nakki Lake, sunset points, local market exploration
  • 👥 Participants: FRTO members, tour operators, hospitality professionals

Program Overview

The three-day retreat began with FRTO members arriving in Mount Abu, welcomed by the cool mountain breeze and breathtaking views. Day one included visits to the iconic Dilwara Jain Temples, renowned for their intricate marble architecture and centuries-old spiritual significance. Members explored the detailed carvings and learned about the rich Jain heritage of the region.

On the second day, the group enjoyed nature walks through the lush forests surrounding Mount Abu, followed by a peaceful boat ride at Nakki Lake. The evening was spent at Sunset Point, where members witnessed a stunning view of the sun setting over the Aravalli ranges. The group also visited Guru Shikhar, the highest peak in Rajasthan, offering panoramic views of the landscape below.

The final day included a visit to the local markets, where members experienced the vibrant handicrafts, tribal art, and street food of Mount Abu. Throughout the trip, members bonded over shared experiences, exchanged ideas about promoting hill tourism in Rajasthan, and discussed potential collaborations to enhance tourist experiences in the region.

Key Takeaways

  • 🏔 Experienced the unique hill-station charm of Rajasthan
  • 🛕 Explored the architectural marvel of Dilwara Jain Temples
  • 🌿 Enjoyed serene nature walks and boat rides at Nakki Lake
  • 🌅 Witnessed breathtaking sunset views from Sunset Point and Guru Shikhar
  • 🗣 Strengthened networking and collaboration among FRTO members
  • 🎨 Explored local culture, handicrafts, and tribal markets

Photo Gallery

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FRTO extends heartfelt thanks to all members who participated in this memorable Mount Abu retreat. By experiencing Rajasthan’s only hill station together, we continue to strengthen our community, explore diverse tourism offerings, and inspire travelers to discover the natural and spiritual beauty that Mount Abu has to offer. We look forward to organizing more such enriching journeys in the future.