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Its situated on the banks of Gajner lake about 30Km from Bikaner. It stretches over a sprawling terrain of 6000 acres. The Palace is situated amongst lush-green environment. The famous Gajner Palace was built by Maharaja Ganga Singhji of Bikaner and is located at a real beautiful place. Close to it is a lake and wooded area that attracts lots of migratory birds during winter.
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For the intrepid traveler prepared to go the extra mile in order to experience something truly unforgettable, 360 Leti will reward tenfold any effort put in to get there – and it has to be said, it is not easy to reach. To get to the Himalayan town of Pithoragarh from the capital, New Delhi, you can either take an overnight train followed by a seven hour drive, or else a private charter flight for just over an hour followed by a three-and-a-half-hour drive. From there, Sherpa porters will carry your bags on the final one-and-a-half-hour trek to 360 Leti: Himalayan vistas envelop and reinvigorate the senses, and the panoramic views from the 2,400 m high plateau are second to none.
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Kaziranga National Park is a home of the Great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros and a shelter to a variety of wild lives. Kaziranga National Park get inscribed in the World Heritage Site List in 1985. The Kaziranga National Park is situated in the two districts of the river Assam (India) – Golaghat and Nagaon. The park covers an area of approximately 430-sq-kms with its swamps and tall thickets of elephant grass. Photo by: gozef
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Taj Lake Palace, in the middle of Lake Pichola in Udaipur, is a gleaming homage to romance and indulgence. This 250-year-old ”pleasure palace of former Maharana Jagat Singh promises luxuries and comforts that, although matched by other hotels around the world, are enhanced by its location. The hotel is surrounded by lake, which itself is circled by mountains and the crowded streets of Udaipur are just two-minute boat ride away stepping onto the 4-acre island transports you into peaceful contentment that is sure to bring a smile to your face. Photo by: Olive Boussard
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This ex-residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur is now a luxury hotel, which was awarded by “Conde Nast Traveller” as one of The Best Hotel in Asia. The interior of the palace was refurbished in keeping with its historical heritage, providing a glimpse into the lifestyle of the royals. The Rambagh Palace is indeed a magnificent palace spread over 47 acres of gardens and offers its guests a taste of royal living – a luxury and extravagance that was once the sole preserve of kings.
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It is a luxury tented wilderness camp near Ranthambhore National Park, India. Its name means peace (“aman” in Sanskrit) and special (“khas” in Hindi).  Set in an incredible natural setting, remote and secluded, Aman-i-Khas is a true haven of tranquility, offering its guests exceptional comfort in a pristine wilderness setting. The camp is open between October and April, which is the best time to visit the park.
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Hotel Taj West End is Bangalore’s unique 5 star deluxe category hotel, situated near the city center. Set amongst 20 acres of blooming colorful gardens creating a relaxing, peaceful atmosphere. The hotel is centrally located – just 36 km from the domestic and international airports and close to the city’s prime commercial.
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