Raj Vilas

... started backward journey of around one and a half hour to reach Gwalior. Unfortunately we miss the chance to royal encounter as ‘Raj Vilas Palace’ was about to close, so we decided to visit the Fort of Gwalior. Fort of Gwalior Shared Auto ...

... ages and was a bit of a trial for Raj. Eventually we arrived on Alsisar and found our place for the night, Indra Vilas Haveli. It was a beautifully restored place. Grant and I settled into our room which was very comfortable, had a Chivas, then wandered ...

... of the Haveli’s owner – it featured 6metre ceilings, silk covered chairs and a huge bathroom. What you really want to know. Bhairon Vilas: This hotel is another old haveli – If you can get it book Room 101  (Rps 1800). The bar is a ...

... have proper silver service in the outback of a desert lol.      When we arrived at our Jodhpur hotel (Ratan Vilas) it was like being transported back to the 1920s. There was a big lawn at the front, with the only working fountain I've ...

... a four hour trip from Ranthambore National Park we arrived safe and somewhat sound at Jaipur.  We are staying at the Jas Vilas hotel which was once a baron's house that has been converted to a guest hotel.  It is very pleasant.  Our first ...

... the Ratan Villas hotel - an oasis of quiet calm in another mad Indian city. The owner, an aged Indian supporter of the Raj who insisted on dressing his staff in uniform, showed us around the hotel (his grandfathers' home) taking us on historical tour ...

... nbsp;  returned to hotel room.. DAY 2: We Vacated hotel room and started our 2nd days journey to a place called Vani Vilas Sagar also called Mari Kanive (This is in Hiriyur,35 kms from Chitradurga). We took a local bus from chitradurga ...

Friday 24th June: Early start today as another drive to our next stop. Si wanted to take some more photos, so he got extra early to wondered around the little alleyways of this oasis of a town in the middle of the desert. Had a lovely breakfast again ...