Rooms: 130
The world's oldest living city, Varanasi is one of India's most important pilgrimage sites and the holiest of holy cities for Hindus. Known also as Kashi and Benares, Varanasi is situated on the banks of the sacred river Ganges, one of the major cultural centers in India for well over 2000 years. And set amidst 12 verdant acres is the Taj Ganges, a veritable haven of peace and calm in the heart of this crowded and ancient temple city.
Accommodation
Peace on a more material plane may be experienced in the 130 quietly elegant rooms including 10 gracious suites, each comprehensively equipped with all modern amenities.
Dining
Savor a variety of international favorites at Mandap, the multi-cuisine coffee shop and bar, where the mellifluous strains of the sitar every morning ensure a lyrical start to your day.
Choice delicacies await your pleasure at Varuna, the specialty Indian restaurant; accompanied by live Indian classical music and Kathak performances, the graceful dance that originated in Varanasi.
The Gods enjoy 'Som Ras', or ambrosia, mortals, however, enjoy a far greater choice of spirit at the elegant Prinsep Bar.
Conference and Banquet facilities
Two luxurious banquet halls - the Nadesar Hall and Mint Room - comfortably seat 125 and 20 persons respectively.
A delightful Kathak dance performance enlivens large open-air parties and banquets at the expansive Mango Grove studded with bountiful trees.
For truly memorable meetings & incentives, a Magic of The Ghats theme party can be arranged on Chet Singh Ghat on the banks of the River Ganges. Under the very canopy where the Maharajas of Varanasi once held audiences, enjoy an evening of fine cuisine and specially arranged Indian classical music and dance performances.
Recreation
A qualified yoga instructor is an hand to take you through the 'asanas' of this centuries-old technique of mind and body rejuvenation.
Begin you day with dip in the cool and refreshing swimming pool bordered by lush greenery. Work up a healthy sweat with a bracing game of tennis at the courts.
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