Fateh Prakash

Finally, a memorable birthday! Spent at the Fateh Prakash hotel in Udaipur, set within the grounds of the breathtaking city palace, and surrounded by antiques amassed by generations of maharajas who have since fallen on harder times. Unbelievably ...

... which James Bond stayed in for the film Octopussy, Shiv Newas. This too was far beyond our budget but we did wander round Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel where you can have an over-priced Afternoon Tea in the elegantly decorated dining room which, of course, ...

... start reading now. Rajasthan I am writing this, sitting at my dinner table on the terrace overlooking the lake at the super luxurious Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel in Udaipur to which I got upgraded for a modest sum as Udaipur is sold out at my mid level. ...

... reading now. Rajasthan I am writing this, sitting at my dinner table on the terrace overlooking the lake at the super luxurious Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel in Udaipur to which I got upgraded for a modest sum as Udaipur is sold out at my mid level. ...

... plus belles surprises. Un gros merci à M. Billu pour m'avoir permis de rester hors des sentiers battus. Orange : Le palais Fateh Prakash et le palais de la ville au coucher du soleil Comme j'étais dans une journée particulièrement touristique, j'ai ...

... food and people watched! Suitably refreshed went for a wander round the rest of the town. Found myself eventually in the Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel. Had a wander round there, surprisingly didnt get thrown out and eventually found my way to the Durbur ...

... skyline in the distance is an experience that will stay with me forever. We've also been for afternoon tea at the Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel. I felt very civilised sipping tea and nibbling on bicuits looklng out over the lake. It was very romantic. In ...

... around - we had the day to ourselves and I was thankful for this. Having perused the shops, we mooched over to the Fateh Prakash Hotel for a traditional afternoon tea. I had Assam which was slightly too weak. The scones were delicious, but we were ...

... is 2000 dollars a night). Though we can't afford to stay at them we did treat ourselves to English afternoon tea at the Fateh Prakash Palace. They served up delicious freshly baked cream scones and biscuits in the grand dining room used by the Maharana to ...

... to embark on a 4-hour bus journey and didn't know when my next opportunity would be. I wish I'd waited. Best toilet In the Fateh Prakash Palace Hotel in Udaipur where we had afternoon tea. We could have lived in them and we even have a photo to ...

... . After lunch, I am led by Mr. Singh, the Palace on Wheels “fixer,” to the Crystal Gallery, a balcony at Fateh Prakash Palace where there sits a museum of furniture made of crystal glass along with chandeliers and crockery and more, all of ...

... arriving about noon. Our new guide, DJ, joined us on our mini-bus as we entered the city. We stayed at the Fateh Prakash Palace which is one of the many properties belonging to the Maharanahs of Mewar. (In Udaipur the Maharajahs are called ...

... and utensils and attracts thousands of visitors every day. The former guesthouse of the city palace, Shiv Niwas Palace, and the Fateh Prakash Palace have been converted into heritage hotels.' Apparently the Bond movie 'Octopussy' was filmed here as well. ...