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Phool
Mahal, Roopangarh and Kuchaman -
These are three different fort
stays, each unique having its own
fervour.
Phool
Mahal is situated just on the
outskirts of Kishangarh, off the
Jaipur - Ajmer express
highway.
362
kms South-West of Delhi. Phool
Mahal Palace, built in A.D.
1870,was the Palace of the flowers
for the Maharaja's of Kishangarh.
Its used to be a private residence
of the Royal Family of Kishangarh
on the"Gundalao Lake".
Activities
here comprise visiting a craft
centre, stone cutting factors,
Kishangarh Fort and Treks / walks
/ village visits. Camel rides can
also be organised.
Travel
information:
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By
Road
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6½hours.
Route: Delhi-Kishangarh
via Jaipur(NH8).
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By
Rail
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2015
Ajmer Shtbd 6½hours(Morning),
4743 Dee Cor Express 7¾hours
(Night), + 45 minutes from
Ajmer Railway Station.
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By
Air
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Kishangarh
is 2 hours from Jaipur
Airport.
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Roopangarh
fort is
another experiential fort stay
just 25 kms ahead of Kishangarh.
Activities
here comprise fort exploration,
Heritage walk in the village of
Roopangarh, Camel/Horse Safari and
ramble in the country side/
desert, Stepwell (Chor bawri) of
Salemabad, the exquisite marble
cenotaph at Karkeri, Bird watching
(Flamingoes and other wild water
birds visit the sambhar lake salt
flats-the largest inland salt
lake).
Kuchaman
is an exclusive fort stay on the
Ajmer - Nagaur route (50 kms ahead
of Roopangarh Fort) with a rural
backdrop. The fort is about 1100 years old and was built in the 9th century AD.
Perched atop a 1000 ft high
cliff, the fort displays a
rich collection of original inlay
work in semi-precious stones,
glass and gold paint. The Sheesh
Mahal (glass palace) is a sight to
marvel at. Meanwhile, a colorful
bazaar located below the fort is a
great place to shop for
handicrafts and fabrics.
Fateh
Vilas at Hudeel lies 112 kms
from Jaipur and 170 kms from
Pushkar. Fateh Vilas provides
comfortable accommodation and an
experiential stay for guests
looking to experience rural
Rajasthan.
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