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Samode
Route : Delhi – Gurgaon –Dharuhera – Behror – Chandwaji – Samode Samode is a pictorial town located near Jaipur and is well known for its rich culture and art. If you like exploring and understanding the rural life of Rajasthan, then Samode is an ideal place for you. Samode is located at distance of 42 kms from Jaipur and is most popular for its grandiose havelis (mansions) and exquisite handicrafts. You will definitely love the welcome change that this place has to offer, as it is alien to the cacophony and rush of city life. Enjoy the colorful life of rural Rajasthan that will bring to light the traditions and culture of Rajasthan.A tour to Samode will give you an opportunity to catch a glimpse of some of the finest landmarks and the most prominent being Samode Palace. This place remains one of the most sought-after among the tourist attractions in Samode. This architectural splendor has been converted into a heritage hotel that serves the tourists wishing to relive the past grandeur of the place. The other highlights of this majestic town are The Fort of Sheograrh and Samode Bagh that are known for their distinctive appeal. The region of Shekhawati is two and half-hours away from Samode and is ideal for short excursions. It is called as the living art gallery of the world. Hotels/Resorts Samode Palace, Samode
 The winner of the award for the best Heritage hotel in the country, for 5 consecutive years,Samode Palace is one of India's most charming and romantic hotels. It offers a quiet, elegant and luxurious atmosphere. Considered India's finest hotel for its consummate standards of modern hospitality, accommodation, services, cuisine and amenities, it is the flagship of the Samode Hotels.Accomodation Each of the 43 spacious rooms and suites all with a balcony or patio are exclusive and are decorated in the warm colours and textures of local Rajasthani hand block print textiles and adorned with traditional artifacts. The interiors inspired by traditional design themes reach their fullest expression in the intricate marblework, woodwork and fabrics that accentuate the guest rooms. The spacious rooms with marble, mosaic floorings, high ceilings, cotton woven rugs "durries", antiques and beautifully carved four poster beds provide a sense of luxury. - 3 Royal Suites - 15 Deluxe suites - 25 Deluxe Rooms Facilities  - An outdoor marble and mosaic swimming pool surrounded by the Aravali range- An outdoor Jacuzzi. - A pool Bar. - An outdoor wading pool for children. - Puppet and cultural - Laundry - Room service Samode Bagh, Samode
 Samode Bagh is a garden paradise situated 4 km from Samode Palace, nestled on 20 acres of beautiful grounds combines warmth and luxury, an atmosphere that is quiet, relaxed & elegant. It is a romantic hideaway where you can be as active or comtemplative as you wish. Samode Bagh offers a unique experience of an air-conditioned tented camp where the dune coloured tents are luxuriously furnished with every comfort. The garden is about three blocks long and is enclosed by a 15 foot high stone wall.Accomodation - Tented Accomodation The 44 dune coloured tents are air-conditioned and are luxuriously furnished with every comfort. They are tents with a difference- spacious, with carpeted floors, electric lights and heating, each with their own en suite marble bathrooms with showers, hot and cold water, an attached dressing room and a front private porch. The inner fabric used is specially designed and printed with floral motifs in warm earthy colours. The ceiling is of muslin with a pattern printed in gold creating an ambience of gracious living. Facilities  Laundry, car park, safety vaults, Currency exchange counter, American Express, Master card and visa card accepted, doctor on call. Day trips to museums in the historical and famous city of Jaipur and Amber can be scheduled. Spend the day exploring the quaint village of Samode on foot, cycle, camel back, horse back or just relax and enjoy a picnic lunch in the mango orchard. For the more adventurous, ride the horses up the hillock in to the sand dunes and for those with energy to burn climb the 376 steps up a mountain behind the Palace to the fort that once protected Samode. The climb is steep but the views across the valley makes it worth the effort.Route : Delhi-Gurgaon-Sohna-Alwar-Sariska  The picturesque Siliserh Lake lies along the edge of the Sariska Tiger Reserve and a charming hunting lodge overlooking it, is a marvelous place for visitors to stay. The dry Deciduous forests of the ancient Aravalli range, are excellent tiger country and Sariska, was once the royal reserve of the rulers of Alwa''. Declared a sanctuary in 1955, it became a Tiger Reserve in 1979 under Project Tiger Herds of sambar, chital, nilgai and sounders of wild boar - the prey population for predators like the tiger and leopard, roam the 765.80 sq km Reserve. Other carnivores include the hyena, jungle cat, and caracal. Interestingly enough, the dhole or wild dog has been sighted in the Park only in the last few years. Around Sariska : Siliserh Lake – An idyllic picnic spot with an enchanting landscape of wooded hills and beautiful chhatris. Pandu Pol – These forests are also supposed to have sheltered the Pandavas during exile. It is believed that Bhim, smote the rock face of a cliff with his club at Pandu Pol and created a passage through a gorge in the sanctuary. A picturesque spring emerges from the rocks and there is a temple dedicated to Hanuman. Kankwari Fort – This picturesque 17th century fort, with beautiful faded wall paintings, was where Aurengzeb held Dara Shikoh prisoner. Neelkanth Temple – The road to Neelkanth is worth all the trouble you take. Around 360 step-wells and 360 temple mounds have been identified here, but only 25 uncovered so far. A short trek away is a colossal statue of the 23rd tirthankara Parshvanath and the reclining Vishnu. Hotels/Resorts Sariska Palace
 Nestled among the Arravalis, Sariska is the closest place from Delhi where one can hope to see a tiger in it's natural surroundings. Once the hunting grounds of the Maharajas, Sariska was made into a forest reserve in 1955 and declared a national park in 1982. Sariska Palace was built in the 19th century.The Sariska Palace has now been converted into a heritage hotel with all the modern amenities like swimming pool, fine dining multi cuisine restaurant, Cats Whiskers bar, huge lawns to relax etc. The Palace is built in a total of 100 acres and has a total of 85 rooms. Steeped in the local Rajasthani culture and heritage the palace at Sariska makes for a perfect weekend getaway for the tourists. The Sariska Palace is quiet close to the Sariska wild life sanctuary and also ideal for group outings, conferences and other corporate outings.... Amenities & Services :  - Multi cuisine restaurant- Conference hall - Ayurvedic health centre - Safe deposit vaults - Swimming pool - Sauna - Steam bath - Yoga centre - Bar - Doctor on call - All major credit card accepted Route : Delhi – Dharuhera – Rewari – Narnaul – Chirawa - Shekhawati Shekhawati Resgion :  Jhunjhunu : The capital of Shekhawati, it is of the largest towns of the district. The town was founded by the Kayamkhani nawabs in the mid 15th century AD and remained under their control until it was taken over by the Rajput ruler Sardul Singh in 1730 AD. The district town has some splendidly painted havelis. Easily accessible of these are those of Narssingh Das Tibriwal,Ishwar Das-Mohan DAs Modi and the Khaitans.The most interesting monument is the Khatri Mahal (the Wind Palace) dating back to around 1760 AD with elegant lines. The Sri Bihariji Temple is noted for its lovely murals. Other places worth visiting include -Badalgarh,Jorawargarh,Mertani Baori,Kamruddin Shah ki Dargah, Birdi Chand ka Kaun,Ajit Sagar and a Jain temple.  Lachhmangarh Fort : One of the most imposing forts in the Shekhawati region, Lachhmangarh commands a bird’s eye view of the town modeled to resemble the city plan of Jaipur. Founded in the early 19th century by Raja Lachhman Singh of Sikar, the town has some lovely havelis.
Mukundgarh: Known for it havelis, the fort is now a heritage hotel.Dundlod : Known for its fort, and a palace now running as a heritage hotel. Havelis of the Goenka family are also famous. Nawalgarh : Founded in the 18th century it has the finest of Shekhawati’s frescoes. Its two old forts and palace hotel with garden and fountains along with a host of temples known for their architecture and frescoes add interest to the town. The prominent havelis are of the Poddars, Bhagats and Dangaichs. Bagad: Home of the Rungtas,Bagad was founded by Nagar Pathans in the mid 15th century A.D. It has a reservoir built by the Ojha family.  Pilani : The home of the Birlas, the leading industrialists of India. It has a large campus of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) with a beautiful Saraswati Temple,Shiv Ganga. BITS museum, Panchwati and Birla Haveli Museum are also worth visiting.Chirawa : A popular trading town between Churu and Loharu, Chirawa is famous for huge havelis. Of particular interest are the havelis of Nand Lal Dalmia,Phool Chand Dalmia,Tara Chand Dalmia,Mangal Chand Dalmia,Duli Chand Kakrania & Nemanis. Kakrania and Poddar wells are also worth visiting. Surajgarh And Kajara : Surajgarh has an impressive 18th century fort, painted temples and havelis while some beautiful 19th century havelis can be seen in Kajara. Alsisar and Malsisar : Founded in the late and mid 18th centuries respectively, these towns lie at the northern edge of Shekhawati.The angular style of frescoes in various colours make the trip to these town a memorable one. Hotels/Resorts in Shekhawati Piramal Haveli, Shekhawati
 This was the home of Seth Piramal Chaturbhuj Makharia (1892-1958) whose fortune was made in Bombay, trading in cotton, opium, silver and other commodities. Built in the Rajasthani-colonial style of the 1920's, The Piramal Haveli is an 8-room'non-hotel. The Haveli has traditional courtyards enclosed by colonial pillared corridors. Frescoes of flying angels and gods in motorcars adorn the walls.Accomodation Piramal Haveli having 8 Double rooms. Facilities Within Fort Walls Games : Playing cards, Carrom board, Chess, Badminton, Treasure Hunt, Musical Chairs.  Library : Book readingOutside Fort Walls - Tour of Shekhavati to visit frescoed Havelis. - Visit to the Sati Temple in Jhunjhunu. - Visit to Nawalgarh (to visit old step well & painted Havelis). - Rajasthani dinner on the sand dunes (for a minimum of 10 guests on prior notice) or in the courtyard. Mukundgarh Fort Hotel, Shekhawati
 Mukundgarh is known in the tourism market as a Heritage Hotel in Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan. Your visit to Rajasthan would not be complete Come to Mukundgarh and have an Experience of a Lifetime without a visit to this Enchanting Place full of never ending exitement.Accomodation The facilities include 45 Rooms and 4 Suites, air-conditioned with attached bath running hot and cold water. The rooms and suites are tastefully decorated. Facilities  Swimming pool, 24 hours room service, running hot & cold water, telephone, television, laundry service, doctor on call, channel music, camel safari, car parking, bar, transport facilities, local musician, all major credit cards accepted, horse safari and jeep safari can be arranged on request. |
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