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Brijrama Palace

Over Darbhanga House Ghat, Near Munshi Ghat, Bangali Tola, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh , 221001, India

Love at First Sight

The Brijrama experience begins even as you board the boat (bajra – a classical handcrafted wooden boat) from Mahishasura ghat to reach the palace as your hostess recounts the legend of Varanasi along with the soft cold or hot beverages with choices of local flavour. Connect with your spiritual self at Brijrama Palace poised on the Ganges in the oldest living city of the world. The river flowing along the ghats offers magnificent views one can savor while on a boat cruise or from the terraces and rooms of the palace.

Romance

To start your wedding life with the blessings of Lord Shiva in the oldest living city of the world Kashi. Exchanging vows above the holy Ganges may be a good option. The gurgling Ganges below the mandap lends a natural music to the mantras session making this a most memorable venue

Your Stay

Staying in a palace is always a dream... Brijrama palace makes you feel like you have gone 100-200 years into the past... when Kings used to rule India. It has all the comforts that one can hope for in a castle.

What to Do

Heritage Tour Mark Twain reported, "Varanasi is older than history, older than tradition, even older than legend and looks twice as old as all of them put together." Varanasi is the oldest living city in the world. So, walk with us through the narrow lanes of the oldest living city of the world, commonly known as Banaras. Explore and experience the life style of Banarasi’s and visit city’s famous temples/Ghats.

Subeh Benaras (Morning Ceremony) A mystic blend of nature’s grandeur and human existence. Rising Sun- Golden Ganges and illuminated Ghats inspire man to enchant, sing and conjure (Yoga). Come and feel the spiritual fragrance of human existence. Performed Daily at Assi Ghat, Varanasi, before Sunrise. A morning of Varanasi is full of life, light and spiritual essence perpetuating the eternal beauty of nature along with vedic enchanting, music and yoga. Come live with joy- forever- start the day with new hopes, aspirations and internal strength with vedic enchanting of Richas, enthralling Golden Ganges, Ghats and vibrant soulful Indian music.

Ganga Aarti (Evening Ceremony) Gange aarti is performed daily in the evening by a group of priests at the Dashashwamedh ghat. Through the aarti, Agni Pooja is performed in which a commitment is made to the Lord Shiva, Mata Gange, Surya, Agni (Fire) as well as the whole universe made by the Lord Shiva. On some special occasions, religious festivals and second day of the week means Tuesdays, a particular type of aarti is held at this ghat. Gange aarti is the magnificent event during evening in the Varanasi that one must not miss to see it. This beautiful ritual makes every moment of the evening period special and fills with the spiritual thoughts.

Ghat (River Banks) Tour Ghats in Varanasi are riverfront steps leading to the banks of the River Ganges. The city has 88 ghats. Most of the ghats are bathing and puja ceremony ghats, while a few are used exclusively as cremation sites. Most Varanasi ghats were built after 1700 AD, when the city was part of Maratha Empire. The patrons of current ghats are Marathas, Shindes (Scindias), Holkars, Bhonsles, and Peshwes (Peshwas). Many ghats are associated with legends or mythologies while many ghats are privately owned. Morning and evening boat ride on the Ganges across the ghats is a popular visitors attraction.

Live Music Every day in morning and evening there is a live classical instrumental performance in Palace.

Astrolger Astrolger services available at Palace.

Live Classical Dance Performance Live classical dance performance can be organised with prior booking.

The Food of Love

DARBHANGA Experience a selection of international vegetarian delicacies at Brijrama’s fine dining outlet that looks over the Ganges. One can enjoy a quiet meal, personalized to one’s taste sitting amidst the beauty of restored ceilings and walls rich with a bouquet of frescos and artwork.

KAMALAYA Café & Terrace, offers an excellent selection of teas, freshly roasted coffee, thandais and other beverages to the accompaniment of light snacks signature to Varanasi, all day long. Kamalaya offers seating indoors and alfresco seating areas overlooking the Ganges overlooking the Ganges.

    Accommodation:
  • Hotel
  • Palace
    Setting:
  • River
    Hotel features:
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Luxury Car Hire
  • Panoramic View
  • Private Dining
  • Restaurant
Recommended for:
  • Exclusive
  • Fine Dining
  • History & Culture
  • Holistic
  • Luxury
  • On the Water
  • Romantic Dinner
  • Tours & Excursions

Accommodation

NADHIDHARA
  • Feature Shower
  • Personalised Fridge/Minibar
  • Romantic Accessories
DHANURDHARA ROOM
  • Personalised Fridge/Minibar
  • Private Butler
  • Private Dining
VASUNDHARA ROOM
  • Bathtub for 2
  • Private Butler
  • Private Dining
VARUNA BURJ
  • Amazing Views
  • Panoramic View
  • Private Butler
  • Private Dining
MAHARAJA ROOMS
  • Amazing Views
  • Bathtub for 2
  • Private Butler
  • Private Dining