About Bikaner
A complete travel guide for Rajasthan (one of the most popular travel
destinations in India) offers information on Rajasthan climate, history,
culture, dance, music and the local transportation. Detailed information
is available on various tourist spots in Rajasthan, hotels in those
destinations, wildlife in Rajasthan, forts & palaces of Rajasthan
and various festivals of Rajasthan.
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Phool Mahal Palace, Kishangarh
Around the fort of Kishangarh (Rajasthan, India) is the moat and garden - on which "Phool Mahal" was built in A.D. 1870 and was the Palace of the flowers for the Maharaja's of Kishangarh.
A private residence of the Royal Family of Kishangarh opens for the discerning traveller Views of centuries old "Gundalao Lake" 'where herons fly and peacocks strut in fanned delight. Kites circle overhead and the lake water beneath the graceful Palace, a paradise to flamingoes - pelicans - wild duck and the sarus crane.'
Accommodation
: Accomodation for 28 persons Deluxe twin & double bedded air-conditioned rooms.Deluxe airconditioned bedrooms with all modern amenities & comforts face the lake or the imposing Kishangarh Fort. Paintings adorn the walls of spacious rooms. Colonial furniture, ensuite bathrooms, wide verandahs, private terraces to enjoy the bird song in the morning
Dining
Dine amongst Royal Family heirlooms. The combination of Kishangarh recipes with friendly service will surely tempt your palate.
Recreation
. Artists and Artisans at work :
These craftsman numbering a few thousand can be seen at work in quaint studios and havelies, where with whole families involved in traditions of painting on varied surfaces like wood, marble, paper and cloth are turned out for the local market as well as export.
. A Visit to the stone cutting factories :
Around the new town called Madanganj on the National Highway are located innumerable stone cutting and polishing units where finest marble, granite and sand stone slabs and decorative articles are prepared for customers of India and abroad.
. Visit to the historic Kishangarh Fort :
Sightsee the private 17th century Kishangarh Fort.
. Treks and Sightseeing :
(a)The trek will go though Phool Mahal Palace Hotel, the private old Cenotaph Garden of the Rulers of Kishangarh, past some famous temples, around the scenic lake. 300 years old trees as well as different Flora and Fauna with a variety of wild birds in the lake make this a must for nature lovers.
(b) For the wild life enthusiast, a quiet walk in the private forest reserve of the Maharaja to view an assortment of wildlife like the Indian blue bull, wolf, hare and many more typical of this region.
(c) Go around the old city of Kishangarh which was established in A.D. 1611. See some exquisite work and architecture on old havelies and temples.
Facilities
Doctor on call, Cable T.V., Library, Laundry, Internet, ISD/STD Phone, Croquet, Jogging Track, Cycling, Conference Facilities, Yoga, Herbal Massages, Rajasthani Music & Dance.
Tariff
Rate Valid from 1st October 2007 to 31st March 2008