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Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur: a historical heritage palace in Rajasthan

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One of the largest royal private residences in the world, Umaid Bhawan Palace is the only palace to have a working elevator in India. It is one of the most popular attractions of Jodhpur sightseeing where one can experience the heritage hotel stay in it. The grand palace includes 347 rooms which were individually occupied by the royal families of Jodhpur in the medieval era. Today, the hotel is well-recognized for the best luxury hotels in India by numerous entities. The castle is the finest example of Beaux Arts Style in a mixture of western and eastern architectural styles. Every Jodhpur sightseeing tour is incomplete without spending some time in this palace and experience the royal charm of former kings of Jodhpur. Umaid Bhawan Palace history – The foundation of Umaid Bhawan Palace was laid by Maharaja Umaid Singh in 1929 and later it was opened for official residence. It was believed that the palace was mainly constructed to employ thousands of people during a grand fa...

Best destinations of Rajasthan to visit in Summer Vacation

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The royal state, Rajasthan is much famed for its vibrant cultures, majestic architectures, heritage hotels, folk dance, lip-smacking delicacies, dazzling artifacts, beautiful textiles, fairs, and festivals, etc. Rajasthan is a complete package of the glorious history of the bygone era which can still be experienced in the majestic forts and palaces of a bygone era. The diverse land of Rajasthan covers lakes, hills, flora, wildlife, desert, etc. The royal state is a paradise for history lovers and nature lovers. To enjoy the summer holidays, Rajasthan can be the best option for every travel enthusiast. Here are some of the best destinations of Rajasthan to visit in summers – The City of Lakes, Udaipur:- Majorly known as the City of Lakes and Venice of the east because of its pristine beauty and artificial lake system. Udaipur is blessed with artificial lakes, gardens, temples, heritage hotels, and fortresses which gives the city a most fascinating look. The most popular places t...

Offbeat things to do in Rajasthan

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Rajasthan is always been an ideal travel destination of tourists to experience the glorious history of bygone era, majestic forts & palaces, vibrant cultures & traditions, architectural beauty, etc in Rajasthan Vacations . The royal state offers much more than you expect in your travel destination. Apart from Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, Amer Fort in Jaipur, Junagarh Fort in Bikaner, Jaisalmer Fort in the golden city, there are many other places to visit in Rajasthan and various must-do things in royal state. Some of the offbeat things which you must enjoy in your Rajasthan trip are : Discover the rustic lifestyle- the royal state is a home of rustic regions which will make you experience the vibrant cultures and traditions of Rajasthan. Houses made of muds, domestic animals,  tubewells, uneven roads, etc is what you can experience in the rustic regions of Rajasthan. Overnight camping at desert- the most amazing thing that you can do in Rajasthan Desert S...

Reasons to fall in Love with Rajasthan

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Rajasthan is the land of heritage with a shining royal past, which is however very much apparent in its impressive, war-ripped mansions and palatial designs, every visitor to India must travel this superb destination of North India Tour Packages .  It is one of the most colorful states in the country with a wild concoction of culture, cuisine, music, and people always looking forward to welcoming tourists. There are numerous reasons to fall in love with the state, browse through few of them. The architecture of Jaipur The architecture of the pink city, Jaipur is a visual delight and one can fall in love with the gorgeous building designs immediately. These grand pink structures are the symbol of hospitality which city and the people are expert in and is prominent part of Heritage of Rajasthan . You can also explore the lanes of the old city along with the historical monuments all of which have stories to tell. The forts in the city also speak about the rich Rajput cu...

Interesting Facts About Forts of Rajasthan

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Rajasthan, the beautiful lands of colossal fortifications is amongst the most prominent tourist destinations in India, traversed with best Rajasthan Tour packages . The fortifications apart from embracing the flamboyance of the bygone era, portrays the testaments of the architectural brilliance of the period. Book Rajasthan Tour Packages to explore the ethereal prowess of the erstwhile rulers.Here are some interesting facts about some popular forts of Rajasthan: Amber fort of Jaipur: In the basement of Amber Fort lies a secret 2 km tunnel connecting to the Cheel ka Tilla( Hill of Eagles) of the Aravali Range. The tunnel is full of ramps and staircases and was built in order to evacuate the queens to safe place during battles and attacks. Also amber fort took its name from the Amba Mata, the Goddess of fertility and the prime deity of the Meenas. With the Rajasthan Tour Packages , explore its prominent attraction which is the “magic Flower”, a fresco carved in Marble whic...

Heritage Rajasthan Tours

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Rajasthan is the state of royals, hence it is the well known for rich heritage, old culture and traditions. You get an opportunity to go back in the history when the splendid architectures were built. The Heritage Rajasthan Tours offers you not only the sightseeing of the major destinations of Rajasthan but also a golden chance to stay at the heritage havelis (or mansions). These havelis are the former residences of the past Rajput rulers. Stay like a king or queen for few days and you will be amazed by the royal treatment offered in Rajasthan. Rajasthanis are best in offering the grand hospitality to their guests. Once you experience the stay in Rajasthan, you will come to know about the locals here. Some of the very popular heritage havelis now converted into heritage hotels are- Rambagh Palace in Jaipur, Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur, Khimsar Fort in Khimsar, Neemrana Fort Palace in Neemrana, Umaid Bhawan in Jodhpur, Hotel Ratan Vilas in Jodhpur, Samode Palace in Samode,...