Arrived again is the season when air is flourished with fairs and flares of festivities and you want to embrace the changes donned by the surroundings with your close ones. Marking the days and evenings in oracular jouissance, Diwali season embarks with light of exuberance and conspicuous consumption of new hope, excitement and aspirations within. For living the newness, it is essential to liberate yourself by expelling the threads of monotonous pace laced around you.

Jodhpur, The Sun City and the Gateway to the Great Thar, is a mirage to the olden times when the royalties walked through the lands of Rajasthan. And located in the heart of Jodhpur, away from clamour-claded concrete jungle is Rani Mahal, a transit in the magnificence of Rajasthan’s heritage hues. A conglomerate of modern and medieval architecture and facilities, Rani Mahal is the finest heritage hotel in Jodhpur. The hotel not only gives you the nature-infused view but also connects you to the local market for easy access to regional pickings. There are 13 rooms, each with unique style and character of its own and within the close proximity of Rani Mahal are Rajasthan’s Cultural treasures preserving monuments and temples of historical significance.

Historical Heritage

Mehrangarh Fort stands tall and strong, perched upon 400 ft. hill. Right on the edge of Thar, the fort holds prominent significance for its diverse architectural history. There are 7 entry gates that were made by 7 different rulers as a symbolism of their victory.

Only 2.3 Km away from Rani Mahal is Jaswant Thada, also known as the ‘Taj Mahal’ of Mewar. With the view of lakeside and green gardens, this marble-marvel has an exemplary build with contrasting white structure to the vibrant red steps. The walls are carved with intricate designs depicting stories from the past. Also present are the gems of artifices and murals for awe-inspiring insight.

Resembling the Indo-western palace, Umaid Bhawan incorporates several chambers like throne room, private meeting hall, ballroom, spa center, royal sauna, squash court, library, public meeting hall and what not. The museum, officially opened in 1943, is now owned by Raja Gaj Singh and engages visitors in leisurely garden strolls, bird watching, vintage clock collection and mesmerizing paintings of the past.