On a tour to Rajasthan or North India where Golden Triangle Tour is an invitation tour and offer trip to a good number of Indian cities and places the tour to city of Udaipur is a most important one and crucial. Though there are many places in Udaipur to travel during your Rajasthan tour and travel trip, the one of the most important and popular spots to enjoy in Udaipur is City Palace Udaipur, the famous palace complex that was completed during the course of 400 years and had the contributions from a number of rulers from the same dynasty.
The construction of the city palace complex began in year 1559 by the Maharana Udai Sing II when he made Udaipur capital of the Sisodia Rajput clan in 1559. The Palace complex is located at the east bank of Lake Pichola and also has many palaces located within its temple complex. The City Palace Udaipur is one of the largest palace complexes of its type in India and is a result of fusion of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural style. At the top of the hill the palace offers a very panoramic view of the city.
The picturesque views of the city can be visualized from the city palace including Lake Palace in Lake Pichola, the Jag Mandir, the Jagdish Temple, the Monsoon Palace, and the Neemach Mata Palace. Thus the presence of City Palace and surrounding places has made the city of Udaipur very popular and termed it to be “Venice of the East.” Even Udaipur is considered even and rated as the top city in the World’s Best Awards by Travel + Leisure.
From 1559 onwards the palace was constructed by 76 generations of Sisodia Rajputs or Suryavanshi Rajputs (worshippers of Sun god) and represents the architectural blend that is an amalgamation of Rajasthani, Mughal, Medieval, European and Chinese Architecture that you will observe here during your Golden Triangle Group Tour.
The place has three entrances Bari Pol on the left to City Palace, Tripolia (Triple) Gate in centre and Hathi Pol (Elephant Gate) on extreme right. The Entire City Palace Complex is divided into many important sections and parts for various purposes and utilities being used by the Royal Family. Amar Vilas is the raised garden that gives access to Badi Mahal and is a pleasure pavilion created in Mughal Style. It is the highest point of the City Palace has exotic hanging gardens with fountains, towers and terraces.
Badi Mahal is another important place here that is learnt to be as Garden Palace that is situated on the 27 meters high rock formation along the rest of palace. It also has a swimming pool and at adjoining halls are paintings from 18th and 19th century. Other places here worth visiting are Durbar Hall, Fateprakash Palace and other.
Rajasthan is known as the 'City of emperors', and is one of the most beautiful places in India. Here you will see many forts and monuments, built by the wealthy rulers of Rajasthan. Book your royal vacations packages from leading luxury train Maharajas' Express, to experience the rich Indian history and tradition.
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