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About the Palace Nestled in idyllic splendour, with the blue waters of Gaibsagar lake on one side and a cove of private reserve forest on the other, Udai Bilas Palace is the embodiment of the old world charm of princely India. It offers a scenic location for rest and recreation. This is an ideal paradise of unhurried hospitality from where to explore birdlife and tribal life and experience a splendidly romantic ambience for that very special honeymoon. Exquisite Rajput architecture, fine murals, miniature paintings and stone carvings will delight the cultured traveler.
The History of Udai Bilas Palace, Dungarpur, Rajasthan dates from the mid-19th century, when Maharawal Udai Singhji-II, a great patron of art and architecture, built a wing of bluish grey local stone "Pareva" overlooking the lake and the "Ek Thambia Mahal", featuring intricate sculptured pillars and panels, ornate balconies, balustrades, bracketed windows, arches and frieze of marble carvings, a veritable marvel of Rajput architecture. Dungarpur is full of surprises and promises to be a memorable experience in your journey across India LOCATION Excellent roads place Dungarpur just 25 km. from National Highway No.8 approached either from Ahmadabad or Udaipur.
Ahmadabad airport is just 175 kms. away and Udaipur airport is at a distance of 120 kms. Dungarpur also receives convenient daily trains and buses from Ahmadabad and Udaipur. Accomodation Udai Bilas Palace has 22 beautiful Rooms. 06 of which are Standard Single / Double, 10 are Standard Suites and 06 are Grand Suites.
Buffet Breakfasts and Dinners especially during winter months will now be served in the partially open to sky dining area - Zenana Chowk . For lunches Guests usually prefer the quiet of the pool side.
An exquisite table in marble with inlay work along the edges is the central attraction of the Zenana Chowk while pebble work walls add a dash of extravagance to this unusual dining space. .The indoors of the Zenana is air-conditioned and has individual tables. Open arched entrances lead into the Zenana and are covered with ethnic bamboo curtains, much needed during the warmer months. Zenana Chowk can cater to 45 covers at once. The marble dining table with a scented water pool in the centre can seat upto 32 pax and is ideal for small groups
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