ROYAL INDIA TOUR

Your Royal Accommodations

The following is our choice selection for the Royal India Tour. However, if you have a preferred accommodation not mentioned below, let us know and we'll be pleased to book it for you as an inclusive part of the package.

Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Pushkar - Udaipur - Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Bikaner - Mandawa

Delhi

Hotel Clarks Height - Standard

Located in the heart of New Delhi, the Clark Heights offers relaxing accommodations as well as accessibility to all points in the city. All the rooms have AC, bath/ shower, LCD TV, wireless Internet, direct dial telephone along with 24-hour room service. The Clark Heights has been serving the needs of tourists from India and abroad for over a decade.

Hans Plaza - Superior

Hans Plaza New Delhi offers views of the cityscape from its location in the recently rejuvenated central business district. Rooms at The Hans offer classic furnishings along with cable TV and Wi-Fi access. A tea/coffee maker is provided in all rooms. Select rooms offer DVD players. Both fine and casual dining are available on the premises. The Hans Plaza offers the luxury of comfort as well as convenience to the urban tourist.

The Metropolitan - Deluxe

Providing an abundance of both business essentials and travel comforts, The Met is the perfect destination for the upscale leisure traveler. Located in the heart of the Delhi commercial district, accessibility to all points Delhi is an added plus. On-premises restaurants offer a wide variety of dining options including the award winning Sakura, India's first Japanese restaurant. Also on the premises are a Health Spa, Swimming Pool and a host of extras for your convenience.

Agra

Utkarash Vilas - Standard

The Utkarsh Villas is a contemporary establishment located near the Taj Mahal. Maintaining 62 rooms in a spacious 3-story building, guests are afforded plenty of room and privacy. Rooms are furnished with plush furniture, AC, mini-bar and phones. The hotel provides laundry service and 24-hour room service along with on-premises restaurant, coffee shop, bar, fitness center, spa, and a swimming pool.

Howard Sarovar Portico
- Superior

Guests at the Howard Sarovar Portico are treated to a rooftop view of the Taj Mahal that offers stunning views of the monument. The hotel has 86 rooms offering a wide range of luxury to choose from. Aesthetically decorated and well-fitted each room promises aopulent experience. Fine dining is available in the on-site restaurants and cafes. Amenities and facilities include bathtubs, minibars, safety lockers, satellite TV, phones, WiFi, room service, and a wonderful swimming pool.

Jaypee Palace - Deluxe

The regal Jaypee Palace Hotel occupies a spacious 25 acres of elegantly landscaped greenery. The structural blend of red sandstone and marble is reflected in the pool and water bodies dotting the grounds along quiet and beautiful walkways. The magic of Jaypee Palace is in keeping with the impeccable blends of Mughal and contemporary architecture.

Jaipur

Mandawa Haveli - Standard

The Mandawa Haveli in central Jaipur was constructed in the Jaipur style of architecture with numerous pillars and arches lending it a royal-style appearance. The hotel combines old world charm with the best of present day facilities in its well-appointed rooms. There are pleasant courtyards, lawns and terraces with a view of the splendid Nahargarh Fort. It has a beautiful dining hall overlooking one of the terraces. Candlelight dinners can be organised on the rooftop on request. Friendly, charming service is a given as is pampering each and every traveller. Guest tend to feel they are staying in a fine residence.

Rajputana Sheraton - Deluxe

Experience the finest Jaipur has to offer at the Sheraton Rajputana Palace Hotel. We offer the best accommodations in the city with a host of comforts and services in settings that reflect the spirit of Rajasthan and its royalty with our regally-influenced design and landscaped gardens. Choose from 128 rooms - take in the sights from the comfort of your own balcony. Enjoy multi-ethnic cuisine in the on-site restaurants and at poolside.

Ramada Jaipur - Superior

Located in the business district of the Pink City, Ramada Jaipur promises International Hospitality Standard and the best of services along with art deco interiors and a highly-trained staff.

Pushkar

Pushkar Resort
- Standard
- Superior
- Deluxe

The Pushkar Resort is spread over 15 acres and includes orchards as well as manicured lawns. Located in a tranquil corner of Pushkar the resort offers all modern amenities, personalized services and cordial Rajasthani hospitality. The resort has a total of 40 cottages all with AC, minibar, satellite TV, phones, attached bath, hote/cold water. On-site is an exquisitely decorated dining room that offers a wide array of vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes, a well-stocked bar, golf driving range, swimming pool, sand volleyball and spot polo.

Udaipur

Swaroop Vilas
- Standard

Hotel Swaroop Vilas offers individually designed and furnished bedrooms - no two rooms are alike. All rooms are AC, spacious, well appointed and exquisitely decorated. Each room has a balcony where one can take in the unspoiled views of Swaroop Sagar Lake or the swimming pool.

Hilltop Palace - Superior

Hotel Hilltop Palace is beautifully situated on top of Ambavgarh Hill, the highest point of Udaipur and overlooking Lake Fatehsagar, Swaroopsagar and the town. The view is difficult to describe and impossible to match. Sixty two tastefully decorated rooms with complete marble inlay, with individual open terraces with panoramic views. The rooms are exquisitely decorated with rich embellishments and are furnished with all modern amenities.

Fateh Garh - Deluxe

The historic monument of Fateh Garh was relocated stone by stone on a wooded hill not far from its place of origin, and was then transformed into a majestic hotel of 51 rooms as the 51 principles of ancient Indian wisdom, themselves drawn from elements of nature (fire, water, earth, wind and space). It is therefore not surprising that 50% of energy requirements of the hotel are provided by solar panels and wind turbines. Designed to take maximum advantage of wind and sun, the rooms offer a unique brightness. Spacious and sophisticated, totally indigenous, they offer superb views on the surrounding hills. Gourmet restaurant, world class spa, swimming-pool, courtyard and garden, Fateh Garh Palace is a place to live and relax in your own right. Five years after its opening, the old transplanted castle is still trendy and is on the Hot List 2009 of Condé Nast Traveler

Jodhpur

Devi Bhawan - Standard

Devi Bhawan is an 80 year old residence which stands as an oasis of hospitality and warm Rajput charm steeped in Old World elegance but with all the modern comforts of a classic heritage hotel. All the rooms are set in a beautiful and peaceful garden and have been decorated with period furniture and gorgeous Indian textiles.

Ranbanka Palace - Superior

One of the largest Heritage Hotels in Rajasthan, the Ranbanka Palace has 80 rooms, all spacious, clean, and well ventilated with elegant rich teakwood antique style furniture. The King Size beds and furnishings are in the Royal Traditional style mathcing the heritage ambiance of the palace. All the new rooms are set around the courtyard, each having an exquisite view of the Gardens and the Swimming Pool. The luxurious and spacious bathrooms feature a shower or bathtub, hairdryer and enhanced amenities with individual balconies and terraces overlooking the gardens. All rooms have AC, 24/7 hot/cold water, phones, satellite TV, refrigerator, room service and WiFi.

The Ummed - Deluxe

In tranquil settings with beautiful gardens, the Ummed Hotel has total 88 elegantly appointed, air conditioned, and wonderfully designed and equipped with all modern amenities including satellite TV and 24/7 room service. The Ummed Hotel has a multi-cuisine restaurant, a well-stocked bar, health and fitness center, a gymnasium and a swimming pool.

Jaisalmer

Deoki Niwas Palace - Standard

Hotel Deoki Niwas Palace is designed like castle and is built from Jurassic yellow sandstone. The hotel has 40 luxurious rooms, all very elegantly furnished and include AC, attached bathrooms, direct dial phones, satellite TV, and minibars.

Rang Mahal Palace
- Superior

Rangmahal Hotel invites you to its world of traditional hospitality and personalized service with its 65 tastefully designed rooms with modern amenities including AC, minibar, room service, satellite tv, and internet. Enjoy dining at either multi-cuisine or haveli restaurant and bar and enjoy the unique flavors of northwest Rajasthan. Take a swim in the pool to cool off, shoot some pool, or go on a camel safari.

Fort Rajwada Hotel - Deluxe

Built on 6 acres of land, Fort Rajwada is a princely home with breathtaking interiors adhering to traditional styles. Located in the peaceful countryside on the outskirts of Jaisalmer, the property serves as an oasis of serenity and comfort. With 95 rooms all with central AC, elgantly and thoughtfully furnished to make your stay memorable and nostalgic. The exquisite intricately carved 'Jharokhas' (windows), reminiscent of a real palace lends to the authenticity of the architecture. All rooms feature a spacious attached bathroom, satellite TV, telephone and all other expected 5 star facilities. Also on the grounds is a swimming pool and poolside bar, billiards room, spa, gym, and two restaurants.

Bikaner

Rajvilas Palace - Standard

Built in 1866, the Raj Vilas Palace served as the former residence of the Agent to the Governor General of India. After undergoing radical structural changes to accommodate guests it re-opened as luxurious deluxe hotel. Rooms have Satellite TV, 24/7 hote/cold water, 24/7 Room Service, mini-bar, phone. On-premise swimming pool and health club along with impressive restaurants offering the best of Mughali cuisine.

Lallgarh Palace - Superior

The Lallgarh Palace is an unmatched jewel in the Thar Desert that has played host to a number of dignitaries from all over the world. Sprawling lawns with dancing peacocks and beautiful bougainvilleas adorn the palace. Open corridors run the length of the halls and rooms and are lined with a rare collection of old prints and vintage copies of etchings. The covered corridors that link rooms are mounted with hunting Trophies. The palace has 56 well-appointed historical rooms equipped with Mini Bar & CCTV. Enjoy croquet, badminton, tennis, swimming. . . and evening dining on the dunes.

Laxmi Niwas Palace - Deluxe

Laxmi Niwas Palace, a heritage hotel restored to its pristine glory, has some highly intricate carvings not only in the hotel lobby and corridors but also in all of the 42 palatial rooms surrounded by lush green lawns. Rooms have AC, attached bathrooms, phones, satellite TV, refigerator and 24/7 room service.

Mandawa

Grand Haveli - Standard

The Grand Haveli and Resort has 28 AC rooms and suites, each tastefully designed with interiors carefully chosen to provide a relaxing atmosphere with a perfect ambience to relieve the stress of a weary tourist. Each room is spotlessly clean, decorated with old heritage style, Belgium glasses, frescos and stone paintings. All bedrooms overlook the surrounding old residential houses. Grand Haveli and resort is the only hotel in the Shekhawati region with fresco interiors over the walls and the flooring. Facilities include on-site restaurants, 24 hour room service, lawn, and swimming pool.

Desert Resort - Superior

Recreated in the style of a typical Rajasthani village, the Desert Resort is a verdant oasis in the midst of a stark desert landscape. Visitors to this haven experience a whole new world - the aesthetic charm of the rural without compromising on luxury or comfort. There are 60 rooms including cottages and spacious deluxe suites. Facilities include a billiard room and pool table, swimming pool, badminton, croquet, table tennis, an ayurvedic massage centre and bar. The Desert Resort also organizes traditional welcome with tilak and garlands, theme weddings, gala evenings, sand dune dinners, camel horse and jeep rides/safaris, nature trails, puppet shows, folk dances and a heritage walk of Mandawa. Guests can also visit the in-house dairy at the resort. There are special facilities for physically challenged guests.

Castle Mandawa
- Deluxe

Like many historic homes, Castle Mandawa is a curious mixture of the old and the new. Medieval turreted towers, palanquin-roofed balconies, blend with modern comforts in old-world rooms. Family portraits, antique cannons and arms add to the charm of this family-run resort where tradition still runs strong. Even time is measured by a different clock... a huge brass gong struck by the resident timekeepers at the fort every hour! The large and airy rooms of the Castle have been converted into charming accommodations furnished with period and local furniture. No two rooms are alike (there are 70 of them -- Royal Suites, Luxury Suites, Deluxe, Standard) and yet each of them display the grandeur and the taste of the rulers of the past. A rare blend of modern comfort in medieval surroundings!