Udaipur City of Lakes with Maharajas Express

Udaipur – City of Lakes Luxury Maharaja Express

Board the Heritage of India journey on the Maharajas’ Express luxury train, traveling from Mumbai to New Delhi. Your first stop will be the breathtakingly beautiful city of Udaipur, often referred to as the “City of Lakes” or the “Venice of the East.” Founded by Maharana Udai Singh II in 1553, Udaipur offers a captivating blend of picturesque lakes, majestic palaces, and the scenic backdrop of the Aravalli Hills.

 

Must-See Attractions in Udaipur

While Udaipur is brimming with attractions, here are some of the top tourist sites you will visit during your luxurious journey on the Maharajas’ Express:

  1. Lake Pichola
  • Overview: One of Udaipur’s largest and most renowned lakes, Lake Pichola is known for its serene blue waters and scenic surroundings.
  • Highlights: The lake is home to the Jagniwas and Jagmandir islands. A boat ride on Lake Pichola, especially at sunset, offers a relaxing way to take in the beauty of the lake and catch glimpses of the City Palace.
  • Experience: Enjoy the tranquil waters and the picturesque setting that makes Lake Pichola a visual delight.
  1. City Palace
  • Overview: The largest palace complex in Rajasthan, the City Palace is a must-visit destination in Udaipur.
  • Construction: Initiated under Maharana Udai Singh II, the palace complex includes eleven individual palaces, featuring stunning cupolas, archways, and balconies.
  • Views: Located atop a hill, the City Palace offers panoramic views of Udaipur city, the Lake Palace, and Lake Pichola.
  • Museum: The museum within the palace displays personal artifacts of the Udaipur royal family, offering a glimpse into the regal past.
  1. Fateh Prakash Palace
  • Overview: Named after Maharana Fateh Singh, this palace is situated along Pichola Lake and is renowned for its architectural grandeur.
  • Heritage Hotel: The palace now functions as a heritage hotel, providing world-class hospitality.
  • Crystal Gallery: It houses the world’s largest private collection of crystals.
  • Durbar Hall: Known as the Durbal Hall Sabhagaar, this royal court hall, built in the early 1910s, is adorned with crystal chandeliers and serves as a spectacular venue for banquets and dinners.
  1. Sound and Light Show
  • Overview: In the evening, the Manek Chowk in the City Palace becomes the setting for a sound and light show that brings the history of the Mewar dynasty to life.
  • Experience: This entertaining show offers a captivating way to learn about Udaipur’s rich history and heritage.

The Maharajas’ Express: Luxurious Journey Details

Traveling aboard the Maharajas’ Express provides an unparalleled luxury experience, complete with world-class amenities and services:

  • Accommodation: Choose from Deluxe Cabins, Junior Suite Cabins, Suites, and Presidential Suites, all with ensuite bathrooms.
  • Dining: Enjoy meals in two exquisite restaurants, Rang Mahal and Mayur Mahal, offering a mix of international and Indian cuisines.
  • Bars: Relax in the Rajah Club and The Safari Bar, which serve complimentary house wines, spirits, and beers, along with select international brands.
  • Services: The train includes 24/7 valet service, security with CCTV cameras and smoke alarms, and an onboard paramedic.
  • Excursions: Guided sightseeing at top destinations with entrance fees covered, transfers in AC vehicles, and various exclusive activities are part of the package.

Your visit to Udaipur aboard the Maharajas’ Express promises to be a fascinating experience, steeped in luxury and rich cultural heritage. The opulence and historical significance of Udaipur, combined with the unparalleled service of the Maharajas’ Express, ensure a journey that will be remembered for years to come.

 

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