Taj Lake Palace
A white marble palace floating on Lake Pichola.
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Photo: Maitree Patel / Unsplash- Best months
- Nov–Feb
- Door to door
- ~28hfrom · 2 stops
- Time difference
- …vs San Antonio, today
- Luxury room
- $600–1,200per night, typical
- Ideal stay
- 8 nightsIndia
Sleep in former maharajas' palaces from Jaipur to Udaipur. Forts, desert camps, tiger country at Ranthambore and color everywhere.
Don’t miss
- 01Boat on Lake Pichola at sunset
- 02Amber Fort and Jaipur's bazaars
- 03Tiger safari in Ranthambore
When to go
BestGoodOff-seasonClosed
January: Cool, clear, festival season.
Where to stay
Our favorite hotels here. Ask for any of them, or tell us what you like and we’ll match you.
The Oberoi Udaivilas
Domes and courtyards on the lake shore.
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The former Maharaja of Jaipur's residence.
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You pay the same public rate you’d find on Expedia or the hotel’s own site, or less. On top, at no extra cost: breakfast for two every day, a $100 property credit, and an upgrade and late checkout when available. On a 8-night stay that’s worth about $580.
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- Getting there
- Fly into UDR. Domestic flight from Delhi, then a short drive, about 30 minutes.
- US passport
- Visa required. Most travelers use India's e-Visa, applied for online before travel. State Department country info ↗
- Money
- Indian rupee (INR)
- Plugs
- C, D and M · 230 V
- Language
- Hindi, Rajasthani; English widely
Entry rules change. Your advisor confirms them for your passport before you book.
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