April 9, 2013: The iconic Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur, known for its rich history and romantic setting, now offers a chance to indulge in the Grand Presidential Shambu Prakash Suite – named after the 18th Maharana – Shambhu Singh who ruled the land of Mewar from 1861-74.
The new offer, Shambu Prakash Special, invites guests to experience the hotel’s Presidential Suite in true Mewar style. Drive up to the jetty in a sleek Jaguar or a classic vintage car from the Maharaja’s own private fleet, and be greeted by a magnificent procession of traditional folk dancers and fire eaters. Sail across the Pichola to meet your very own personal butler who will settle you into your suite with a rose petal bath and flutes of fine champagne. Be it a lazy breakfast in bed from a bespoke menu designed by a dedicated team of personal chefs, or evening drinks on the hotel’s historic 150-year old Gangaur boat followed by a romantic Shikara ride on the moonlit Lake Pichola – the Shambu Prakash Suite offers numerous excusive luxurious amenities to ensure that you feel nothing short of royalty!
The Shambu Prakash Special package also promises guests a signature Jiva Spa treatment – ‘Mewar-E-Khas’ – at the hands of a personal masseuse on the Palace’s unique spa boat. On offer all year round, this unique package is specially tailored to give guests at Taj Lake Palace a chance to indulge their decadent side and experience the majestic lifestyle of Mewar kings and queens of bygone eras.
Patrons can also have a personalized champagne heritage walk of the Palace, a private 30-minute consultation with resident astrologer and a spa bath setup every day. Experience the Gangaur Gala – the finale of the Taj Lake Palace experience. It features their historic 150-year old royal boat, used in royal processions in times bygone. This includes select bar for 1 hour, cocktail snacks, exclusive 15 minute cultural performance, bespoke menu for 2 persons, cruise on Lake Pichola and a surprise finale.
Price: INR 10,00,000
