Udai Niwas - A Boutique family run stay at Bikaner
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Udai Niwas is a small boutique family run hertiage property with two adjoining houses, 12 well-appointed rooms and ample space to relax and rejuvenate. The Courtyards, Beautiful Verandahs and large open terrace of this boutique hotel give the travelers more than just an accommodation. The architecture and the interiors are a perfect blend of vintage and contemporary. The Heritage Homestay has been running since 2016 giving incredible guest experiences. The experience of the hosts, the family history & background and the team that supports them create an evearlasting memory for guests during their stay at Bikaner.
Udai Niwas Experiences
Guided Tour of Bikaner City
A Tour with a local guide of the famed Junagarh Fort, the temple of Godess Karni at Deshnoke, the national camel research centre, and the royal cenotaphs.. Gives you a great insight into Bikaner's history and culture. The tour revolves around stories from the past, interactions from the present, and what place the City and kingdom holds in every Bikaneri's heart.
Heritage Walk or Cycle through the old walled city of Bikaner
Walk with a family member of the old families of Bikaner as you learn about the laid back lifestyle of the habitants of Bikaner while exploring some stunning façades in red sand stone of the havelis that the buiness magnates made for their families in 18th and 19th centuries. You also walk through the various interesting small bazaars (markets) selling different things like the choori bazaar (selling bangles) supari bazaar (selling bettlenuts) chai patti (the betting and tea market) the bada bazaar (the spice market) and the mawa patti The walk then ends at the fascinating Bhandashah and Laxminath Temples . you can try the various savouries that this city is also famous for during this sojourn.
Jeep Safari to Jorbeer conservation reserve and Raisar Dunes
An Early evening Jeep safari in the outskirs of Bikaner is a thrilling experience. The Safari picks you up from the hotel and then heads straight to Jorbeer Reserve- a haven for scavenger birds-- Vultures, Eagles, falcons and many other local and migratory birds nest here in hords as they feed upon the dead animals - the place is. birder's delight. From here we drive through the arid countryside observing small hamlets, desert wildlife - we explore himmatasar village and understand the nuances of a village in this part of the world before going atop dunes for a beautiful sunset..
Other Experiential Activities
Home cooked Dining experience
Yoga or Excercise Sessions in the morning at the community grounds.
An Evening at Indra's- the neem courtyard
A meet up with a traditional miniature artist.
Renzdevous with regality.
Why Choose Us
Boutique, family run, central location, authentic with focus on an experiential stay.
Our accommodation are an extension of us. With homely feel, and all ameneties that a traveller requires well ventilated and opening into verandahs.
The family lives in the same campus giving a safe feeling and will be there to assist you where required.
The family has its own on site cafe and a restaurant in the city . But you can always ask for a home cooked meal from them as well.
Gaytri and Rishab your hosts had dreamt for a long time to create a small property in their ancestral home in Bikaner. Gaytri, who left her teaching career to pursue this love, has a fine sense of interiors and Guest Service, Rishab has more than 25 years experience in International travel industry that makes them a perfect couple to be your host while you are at Bikaner. Siddharth , their son also helps them manage the property and engages with the guests when he is home.