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Mansingh Palace

Mansingh Palace
Hotel Mansingh Palace invites you to be a part of the holy and festive environment of the fascinating town of Ajmer. Designed as an 18th century "fortress", the 60 well furnished rooms and the "Family suites" are an architectural marvel.

Access
Ajmer Airport : 140 km from Jaipur
Ajmer Railway Station : 03 km
Ajmer Bus Stand : 03 km

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Hotel Merwara Estate

Hotel Merwara Estate
In a land steeped in heritage, picturesque and exquisite architecture, in the State of Rajasthan, vibrant with history, lies the dream of Ajmer; Hotel Merwara, heralding the rebirth of Ajmer’s most famous British Raj landmark: Merwara Estate. It was called Tikam Niwas once upon a time.

A favourite getaway of British Officers and Indian Nobles, this idyllic venue has played host to many a grand carnival and romantic rendez-vous. Hotel Merwara inherits all the magical virtues of the erstwhile Estate, commanding the most spectacular view of both; the famous Ana Sagar Lake and the Mughal Garden “ Daulat Bagh”.

Ajmer has also developed as a place of pilgrimage, where devotees from all over the world visit the Ajmer Sharief Dargah, the last resting place of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti popularly known as “ Gharib Nawaz” and the nearby Hindu Temple town of Pushkar where the only “ Brahma Temple” in the world exists. The famous Mayo College, India’s Eton is also located in Ajmer.The famous Jain Temple with a Museum of considerable size that displays objects related to Jain mythology and tenets.

Built more than 150 years ago, the original building exudes old-world charm and grandeur, replete with exquisite painted ceilings, antique chandeliers and royal marble floors.Now this rare heritage combines modern luxury & traditional hospitality to make it ideal for the tourist, pilgrim or businessman and a wondeful venue for an unforgettable regal wedding.
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Latest News Related To Tourism

Hotel bookings of RTDC will now a click away

The corporation will introduce online reservation facility for all its hotels in the state from June onwards

Considering the problems faced by tourists in booking hotel room, the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) has planned to introduce online booking facility for all its hotels in the state from June onwards.

After the facility is launched, tourists would be able to check the room availability, room and food charges of any RTDC hotel and restaurant across the state.

RTDC has 44 large and small hotels at major tourist destinations in the state. Booking for these hotels is done through RTDC offices. Earlier, the centre reservation offices of the tourism department used to coordinated bookings for RTDC hotels, but now the corporation will have its own the integrated online booking system.

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Tourist Spots In Ajmer

The Dargah Sharif

The shrine of the Sufi mystic Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti (1142-1236 AD). The Urs Mela of the saint attracts pilgrims of all faiths from all over the country &people from abroad.

Adhai-din-ka-jhopra

The mosque was originally an ancient Sanskrit college within a temple enclosure. Mohammad Ghori destroyed the college in 1193 AD & built this mosque.

Royal Rajasthan On Wheels

Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is a brand new indian luxury train that will begin from 11 January 2009.The international standards and facilities offered on this train is expected to provide a laxurious travel experience to the passengers.The Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is joint venture of Rajasthan tourism Development cooperation(R.T.D.C.) and Rajasthan Railways.
Royal Rajasthan on Wheels is expected to offer a more luxurious traveling experience to the passengers than what any of the other luxury trains can offer. Only about 82 passengers will be allowed on the train, which is less than what the Palace on Wheels luxury train carries-130. The cabins offer facilities like bed, hot and cold running water, Internet Wi-Fi system, and also an attendant per coach. Extra features offered by the Deluxe cabins include Channel Music and Public Address.
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