Facts'n'Figure

Adv. Rajasthan
Incentives
Organizations
Hotel Industry
Heritage Prop.
Land bank
Ropeways
Monuments
Film Industry
Resorts/Parks
Haveli On Wheels
Rural Tourism
Palace On Waves
Adventure Tourism
Naturopathy
Pilgrimage Centre
Air Services
Tented Camps
Safaris
Crafts/Transport
Woodcraft/Khadi
Packaged Foods
Havelis & Liquors
Polo & Golf Club

Accomodation

Palace on Waves / River Cruise
Particulars
Destinations
The select destinations have been identified for investment in house boats.
Anasagar (Ajmer), Siliserh (Alwar), Ramgarh (Jaipur), Balsamand (Jodhpur), Jaisamand, Rajsamand, Fateh Sagar, Udaipur.

Background

Though it surprises many people, Rajasthan has a large number of lakes that are ideal for cruises on houseboats. Only Udaipur has an active water-transport culture-though no houseboats.

 

Location

The following lakes: Anasagar (Ajmer), Siliserh (Alwar), Ramgarh, (Jaipur), Balsamand (Jodhpur), Fateh Sagar, Jaisamand at Udaipur.

Incentives

Houseboats, typical of Srinagar, have proved popular in Kerala's backwaters in recent times.

Approximate Costs

Houseboats would cost Rs 30-35 Lakh each to commission .


River Cruise

Background

The Chambal river is navigable and passes through a countryside characterized by lush vegetation,boulder-strewn rural areas as well as desert country. The river also has a population of gharials and wildlife on the banks.

 

Location

Kota and environs.

Incentives

New ventures such as these can be developed privately or in collaboration with Rajasthan Tourism Development corporation.