Category
: Heritage Jungle Resort
Location : Situated close to the
Ranthambhore
National Park is 1 km away from the
Sawai Madhopur Railway
Station which is on the main line with connectivity to Delhi, Mumbai,
Chennai & Calcutta and 180 km from Jaipur (nearest airport).
Why Sawai Madhopur Lodge
Explore the joy of retreating close to nature, in splendidly luxurious
Sawai Madhopur Lodge. A perfect setting for bringing to life all the
descriptions and pictures of wild animals. As staying at Sawai Madhopur
lodge, you are just 20-minute away from the Ranthambore National Park. You
can also witness forlorn grandeur of Ranthambore Fort and Jogi Mahal.
The luxurious lodge is set in 12 acres of lushes gardens. Sawai Madhopur
hunting lodge is 70-year-old, an amalgam of a rustic, earthy charm and a
touch of history.
Built in 1930 by Maharaja Sawai Man Singh 11 of Jaipur as a lodge for his
hunting trips to the jungles of Ranthambore which were the favorite hunting
grounds of the Royalfamily of Jaipur. The highlight of the trip to Sawai
Madhopur is the visit to the Ranthambore National Park, which is one of the
finest habitats in the world for the Tigers. November to April is the ideal
time to visit when the temperature ranges from 2ºC to 3OºC.
Facilities & Services:
Accommodation Facilities :
17 standard rooms, 10 superior rooms, including 2 executive suites and 6
tents in addition (used during October to March).
These large Deluxe Rooms are equipped with a writing desk, dressing room,
mini bar and colour television in the bedroom.
Rooms & Suites - All guest rooms and suites displays rustic
style and comfort.
Standard Rooms - Previously ministers as well as royals including
the Maharajas, used to stay in these rooms. These rooms are spacious and
comfortable and well equipped with guest amenities.
Superior
Rooms - Spacious, rustic rooms with view overlooking the lush gardens.
Junior Suites - These rooms are rich in history. The spacious rooms
are part of the original 1930-1935 accommodation, used by the Maharaja of
Jaipur and his personal guests.
Winter Tents - Used during October to March, these spacious tents
offer private sit outs overlooking the main garden and air cooler / heat
convector. Every tent has a bedroom with a permanent attached dressing room
and bathroom. Each tent is provided with a lockable door.
Dinning Facilities :
The resort offers multiple cuisines. Catering is available for breakfast,
lunch, dinner, meeting breaks and cocktail parties. If available, the dining
room can be used for meetings for up to 30 persons in a U-shaped seating
arrangement or 50 persons auditorium-style. Theme parties for 50 to 250
persons can be arranged on the lawns.
Hotels Facilities :
Copier / facsimile, laundry, car park, doctor on call, safe deposit
lockers, transport on request, currency exchange, baby sitting, nature books
library, driver's quarters.
Recreational Facilities :
Park safari drives - on advance information, Swimming pool, tennis,
badminton, croquet, table tennis, indoor games, bicycles, horse riding and
camel rides.
Venture around
You surely won't wish to miss the wildlife world in its pure nature at
Ranthambhore Park.
And then, there is Ranthambhore Fort and Jogi Mahal, which leave a lasting
impression on you.
Ranthambhore
National Park:
Do you wish to explore the exquiste beauty of nature ? Then you should
surely visit Rathambore National Park. The lushes green grasses , six man
made lakes and the avaricious majestic tigers and fluttering birds in the
park make a propitious amalgam to attract every nature lovers.
A
tiger lover's delight, it's impregnably set between the Aravalli and Vindhya
ranges in Rajasthan.The Park also supports a large number of other wild
species including leopards, the highly endangered jungle cat, hyena, jackal,
sloth bear, wild boar, marsh crocodile, porcupine, spotted deer, Indian
gazelle, sambar (Asiatic stag) and nilgai (bluebull).
Apart from animals ,the park is also rich birds.There are about 270 species
of birds in the Park including a large number of migratory birds.
Jogi Mahal:
You can't miss this one out, as it stands at the entry point of the
Ranthambhore national park.Jogi Mahal is a forest rest house, which boasts
of the second-largest Banayan tree in india.
Ranthambore fort:
A rich heritage of age old architectural dream, stands atop the hills.This
impressive fort spreads through 392-sq-kms, which dates back to the 10th
century and is probably the oldest existing fort.
Additional Punch:
If you are truly a nature lover, then you can also visit Sariska National
Park and Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary.Sariksa National park is one of the
premier wildlife santuaries in India.It is located in Alwar, Rajasthan. And
for all those bird lovers visiting Bharatpur Bird Santuary will be
delightful experience.Also known as the Keoladeo Ghana National Park,it is
located in Bharatpur city of Rajasthan.
