Live like a Royal: Jaipur's City Palace is on Airbnb!

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For the first time in its 300-year old history, the City Palace of Jaipur is open for visitors. Starting 23rd of November, a stay at this historical marvel will become a reality by booking through Airbnb.

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A part of the Royal family’s home will be made accessible to travellers along with access to their Gudliya Suite, which includes its own kitchen, luxurious bathroom, lounge and an indoor swimming pool. Booking a stay here will be nothing less than a royal treat. A chauffeur-driven car will pick you up at the airport to drive you into the beautiful palace chambers where a private butler will ensure all your needs are taken care of. From shopping excursions and sightseeing recommendations to restaurant bookings and travel arrangements to local museums, a member of the royal staff will be at your service to show you the city’s hidden treasures.

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You can also get a taste of the authentic Rajasthani cuisine, and enjoy these gourmet meals with a view of the majestic Aravallis and the palace gardens. Two meals prepared at their in-house restaurant, Baradari including traditional Rajasthani dishes and a huge selection of wine and Champagne are included in the stay.

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The Rs 5,69,200 Airbnb listing also offers a guided tour of the palace premises taking you through the intricacies behind its art, architecture and décor.

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Listed by the 21-year old, Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur, the proceeds of this initiative will go towards supporting rural women’s empowerment through the Princess Diya Kumari Foundation, named after his mother. With a belief that tourism and heritage should go hand in hand, the first royal to invite travelers to stay at his palace, wants to offer the classic Indian hospitality experience to others.

Although the suite is priced at $8000 (Rs 5,72,756) per night, it will be available at a special inaugural price of $1000 (Rs 71,532) per night on Airbnb till 1st January 2020. The difference amount will be covered by Airbnb till then as a contribution to the foundation.

You can book your stay here!

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