Taj Lake Palace

Travel to India on business in Guragon, weekend in Udaipur at Taj Lake Palace.

... checked in or arrived at the hotel.  The jetty overlooked the lake and in the middle was our hotel...the white marbled Taj Lake Palace.  The boat ride over was great and when we asked about our luggage, the reply was "Oh sir...your luggage will ...

... very tempted to get one shipped. Unfortunately, my husband was there! We then made our way to our treat - The Taj Lake Palace. A white palace shimmering in an emerald green lake. This magical paradise of a hotel was the highlight of our trip to India. ...

... shockers in the looks department so we ensure they don't invade our photos. We embark through iron pagodas and alight at the Lake Palace's elegant jetty where we are whisked up the red carpet by a wonderfully attired doorman with a fabulous parasol. As ...

... we went for a swim and jacuzzi in the pool, which looks out over the City Palace. We are going to have a babysitter tonight and watch a movie while Mom and Dad have dinner alone. I really like the Lake Palace and wish we did not have to leave ...

... San Marcos.  Along the way, I passed by hotels and weekend homes of the wealthy that looked like Tony Montana’s palace.  Clearly, this is where Guate’s rich come to relax.  While not in the mood to socialize with others, I ...

... ) close to the lake.   The town is filled with rooftop restaurants, most with a lake view.  The beautiful Lake Palace Hotel, which appears to be floating in the middle of the lake, is the most famous landmark in Udaipur.  The hotel is ...

... of guesthouse playing it every night will tell you, Octopussy was filmed there.   It is the city of lakes, including THE Lake Palace (not to be outdone by the Monsoon Palace, Summer Palace, City Palace or Pleasure Palace - yes, you read that ...

... that little "escape", Nirosha and I caught buses from Jaisalmer to Jodhpur and then from Jodhpur to Udaipur, home of the "Lake Palace". Udaipur is a pleasant and unique little city featuring a former maharaja's palace (now converted in to a luxury hotel) ...

... a wildlife sanctuary , also up to Chittorgarh to the hilltop fort. We travel onwards to Udaipur , the lake city, to visit the Lake Palace hotel situated in the middle of the lake.The final stop before leaving the train was Agra to see Agra fort but the ...

... , they got into the museum and hotel game and hence the City Palace also includes three high-end hotels and though the Taj Group manages the Lake Palace it is still a maharaja hotel property. So we do check out the City Palace and well worth the time ...

... shuttered zinc mine.  Things took a sharp turn when our driver delivered us at the dock for the Taj Lake Palace Hotel. A gentlemen with a thick, curled black mustache and sporting a burgundy uniform and matching feathered hat (traditional Rajasthani ...

... more popular tourist destinations in the country. No mention of our stay would be complete without writing about our hotel, the Taj Lake Palace.  Truly a unique place, it is located in the middle of Lake Pichola, a small boat takes you from shore ...

... was about 30 minutes and on the way we passed the Jal Mahal (or the Water Palace).  It sort of reminded me of the Taj Lake Palace given that it sits in the middle of a lake so I took a couple snaps of it along with an elephant that was painted ...