diff --git a/docs/source/examples.rst b/docs/source/examples.rst
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--- a/docs/source/examples.rst
+++ b/docs/source/examples.rst
@@ -25,3 +25,9 @@ Tutorials - SeriesHelper
 
 .. literalinclude:: ../../examples/tutorial_serieshelper.py
    :language: python
+
+Tutorials - UDP
+===============
+
+.. literalinclude:: ../../examples/tutorial_udp.py
+   :language: python
diff --git a/examples/tutorial_udp.py b/examples/tutorial_udp.py
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+++ b/examples/tutorial_udp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""Example for sending batch information to InfluxDB via UDP."""
+
+"""
+INFO: In order to use UDP, one should enable the UDP service from the
+`influxdb.conf` under section
+    [[udp]]
+        enabled = true
+        bind-address = ":8089" # port number for sending data via UDP
+        database = "udp1" # name of database to be stored
+    [[udp]]
+        enabled = true
+        bind-address = ":8090"
+        database = "udp2"
+"""
+
+
+import argparse
+
+from influxdb import InfluxDBClient
+
+
+def main(uport):
+    """Instantiate connection to the InfluxDB."""
+    # NOTE: structure of the UDP packet is different than that of information
+    #       sent via HTTP
+    json_body = {
+        "tags": {
+            "host": "server01",
+            "region": "us-west"
+        },
+        "time": "2009-11-10T23:00:00Z",
+        "points": [{
+            "measurement": "cpu_load_short",
+            "fields": {
+                "value": 0.64
+            }
+        },
+            {
+                "measurement": "cpu_load_short",
+                "fields": {
+                    "value": 0.67
+                }
+        }]
+    }
+
+    # make `use_udp` True and  add `udp_port` number from `influxdb.conf` file
+    # no need to mention the database name since it is already configured
+    client = InfluxDBClient(use_udp=True, udp_port=uport)
+
+    # Instead of `write_points` use `send_packet`
+    client.send_packet(json_body)
+
+
+def parse_args():
+    """Parse the args."""
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+        description='example code to play with InfluxDB along with UDP Port')
+    parser.add_argument('--uport', type=int, required=True,
+                        help=' UDP port of InfluxDB')
+    return parser.parse_args()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    args = parse_args()
+    main(uport=args.uport)