Pushkar city in Rajasthan is well known for Pushkar fair across the globe. People from every corner visits India every year from 15th November to 23rd November to participate in one of the biggest camel fairs. The fair hosts not only various activities but also is a big livestock fair today. Here we will talk one of the jewels about in detail situated in the heart of Pushkar city known as Man Mahal.
Built thousands of years ago Man Mahal, is still standing tall to showcase the culture and the footsteps of the Rajasthani Emperors. Let’s know about the palace in detail.

Man Mahal

The Man Mahal of Pushkar is said to be one of the most magnificent palaces in the city. Built as a royal guest house of Raja Man Singh, the place is one of the attractive spots in the Pushkar.

Located at the east of the Sarovar, also known as a sacred lake in Pushkar the Raja Man Singh has built this house quite strategically to serve their guests well with natural beauty. Man Mahal is the largest royal house in the city now run by Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation as a heritage hotel. The hotel is luxurious in every sight and is equipped with the modern amenities like swimming pool, sumptuous dining, and spa.

Gorgeous reflections and majestic views of lakes and temples leave the tourists mesmerized through the range of Indian cultures offered at a single place in Pushkar.

Entry Fees:

Visitors are not charged anything for visiting Man Mahal; the place is open from morning 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Quick Facts about Man Mahal:

• Man Mahal is open for round the clock, i.e., 24*7.
• The palace is considered to be the largest in Pushkar, surrounded by a beautiful garden.
• The hotel due to its old look is one of the favorites to the visitors, who finds it as one of the best sights to enjoy the Rajasthani culture.
• Full of Rajasthani architecture the place is a hub for foreigners willing to dine and stay in the palace.
• The palace takes booking during Pushkar fair and being centrally located can be easily reached by taxi.
• An excellent commercial place to be used in advertisements and movies.
• The royalty of palace attracts lots of couples every year to host their marriage parties, anniversaries, etc.
• The royal family used the place as a guest house, or whenever they land in Pushkar, they used to love spending time in the luxury lanes of the palace and enjoy their stay in the city.

Best Time to Visit:

Man Mahal in Pushkar can be visited at any time of the year within the opening hours. But if you are coming primarily for exploration, they do know the winters are considered to be the best as the temperature in summers gets unbearable. The years 2018, is again hosting Pushkar Fair or Pushkar Mela in winters do pay your visit with Travelastu and enjoy every minute with the Rajasthani culture and spirituality.

Things to do:

• The photography lovers can enjoy their shoot outside the building and can nestle this magnificent piece of architecture within their cameras.
• Sandhya Aarti can be enjoyed from palace if you wish to stay till dusk. As Aarti is performed, in all the surrounding temples and their glimpse in the river gives a mesmerizing visual sight to the visitors.
• Dining is an experience in Man Mahal, and if you wish to stay by night, then the royalty is at your door. The restaurants here can serve with anything ranging from Mughlai, Traditional, Rajasthani, etc. If you are planning to stay here, then it is cherry on the top otherwise you can enjoy your royal dinner with your loved ones.
• The place hosts activities like camel rides for the visitors who will take you around the palace on their back and will show you the whole place in a go.
• Camping can also be requested in advance by the visitors to stay in the premises of Man Mahal.
• Do know if you have hired a guide for your full tourist package then do take him on tour with you, as there is no availability of guide in Man Mahal.

Forts and Palaces:

There are many forts and palaces in Rajasthan, but none is like Man Mahal. The place has everything ranging from luxury, architecture to royalty. Man Mahal is a perfect example of the same which allows the best to be put in and making it worthwhile for visiting in Pushkar.

How to Reach Man Mahal?

Being centrally located in Pushkar, the place has allowed taxi as the best convenience from every end of the city. If you know about the city than a private bus is also a convenient option around. The visitors can even speak to their hotel keepers to arrange a taxi for them so that they do not need to face any hassle to reach Man Mahal.

Explore Man Mahal during your visit to Pushkar Mela in 2018, and enjoy your stay with the Travelastu playing as a host for you. Their customized tours and services will not only guide you throughout the trip but will be an experience for you. Make your trip memorable while exploring Indian culture from every end.

 

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