India as a country with a rich past and rich culture gives travellers an unbeatable adventure in luxury as well as culture. From grand palaces and lavish havelis and heritage hotels to resorts that are royal, India is home to some of the most beautiful hotels for a royal getaway. If you're looking to be awestruck by the splendour that was the Rajput, Mughal, or colonial period, our specially curated heritage-themed holiday packages lead you on an unforgettable trip through the ages.

1. Royal Rajasthan Heritage Tour

Rajasthan The state of Rajasthan, also known as The Land of Kings, is the perfect example of the royal legacy. The package includes stay at magnificent heritage homes like those at the Umaid Bhawan Palace, Taj Lake Palace along with Samode Haveli. The guests can enjoy luxury with lavish palace accommodations and guided heritage walks and camel safaris through the Thar Desert.

Highlights:

• Stay in luxurious palaces in Udaipur, Jaipur, and Jodhpur
• Traditional Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performance
• Visit iconic heritage sites such as Amber Fort and Mehrangarh Fort



2. Maharaja Express Luxury Train Journey

For a luxurious heritage trip for a lavish heritage vacation, the Maharaja Express offers the opportunity to travel by train through one of India's most iconic royal cities. The luxurious train is designed as a moving palace with luxurious suites, exquisite dining and personal service.

Highlights:

• Explore Rajasthan, Delhi, Agra and Varanasi with fashion
• Go to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri
• On board, you can enjoy fine meals and Spa services



3. Heritage & Wellness Retreat in Kerala

Discover Kerala's rich culture while enjoying a spa getaway at one of the ancient resorts and estates with backwaters. Relax in the tranquillity of traditional homes from the past as well as Ayurvedic hotels with lush greenery.

Highlights:

• Stay in historic homes that date back to the 300s and luxurious resorts
• Ayurvedic treatments and spa treatments
• Houseboat cruises in the backwaters



4. Goa's Portuguese Heritage Getaway

For those who appreciate colonial-era style, Goa offers luxurious stays in Portuguese mansions and heritage hotels that reflect the Indo-Portuguese heritage of the city. This package offers the best of beach and heritage.

Highlights:

• Stay in the 16th century Portuguese mansions
• Visit UNESCO-listed churches as well as forts from the colonial period.
• Restaurants on the beach with Goan-Portuguese dishes



5. Regal Experience in Mysore & Hampi

This tour takes you to Royal City of Mysore and the ancient ruin in Hampi Hampi, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stay at the imposing Lalitha Mahal Palace and discover the rich heritage of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Highlights:

• Heritage hotel in the royal palaces of Mysore.
• Tours with guides of Hampi's historic remains
• The traditional South Indian royal cuisine



6. Luxury Stay in Kolkata's Colonial Heritage Hotels

Kolkata was at one time the capital city in British India, is home to luxurious historical hotels dating back to the colonial period. This package is a smooch of the old world, paired with modern comfort.

Highlights:

• Stay in historical heritage hotels such as The Oberoi Grand
• Explore British-era architecture, museums and Victoria Memorial
• A luxurious boat cruises along the Hooghly River



7. The Nawabi Heritage of Lucknow

Enter the realm of Nawabs by taking a tour of the heritage of Lucknow which is known for its stunning Indo-Islamic architecture and grand palaces and exquisite cuisine.

Highlights:

• Stay in historic properties such as Lebua Lucknow
• Explore Bara Imambara and Chota Imambara
• Genuine Awadhi culinary experiences



Conclusion

India's heritage-themed holiday packages provide the perfect mix of historical and luxurious that makes every guest feel like a royal. If you're looking to stay in palaces, taking luxurious train rides or soaking up the colonial era's charm These packages will provide the ultimate royal getaway.

For more information on heritage travel experiences, check out India The Heritage Journey as well as begin planning your royal getaway now!