Sawai
Madhopur Lodge
 Introduction
:
Set over 12 acres of spacious gardens. A 20-minute drive from
the Ranthambore National Park. the Lodge
is 1 km from the Sawai Madhopur Railway Station which is on
the main line with connectivity to India's capital, Mumbai,
Chennai & Calcutta and 180 km (3 hrs drive) from Jaipur
(nearest airport).
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.
Accommodation:
17 standard rooms, 10 superior rooms, including 2 executive
suites and 6 tents in addition from October to March. Maximum
two adults and one child per room.
Room
Descriptions:
Executive Suites: Over 1000 square feet, each of these two suites are reminiscent
of an age of grandeur, Princely Kingdoms and gracious living.
Both suites open out to a terrace overlooking the swimming
pool and front lawn. Colour television in the bedroom with
CNN, BBC, Cnbc, TNT/Cartoon Network, ESPN, Star Movies and
many more. Complimentary railway station transfers. Complimentary
bottle of premium wine in the room upon arrival. Late check-out
1600. Complimentary dry-fruit bowl and fresh fruit basket
in room. Complimentary pressing of one suit and dress per
night. Complimentary bottles of mineral water in room each
day.
These large
Deluxe Rooms are equipped with a writing desk,
dressing room, mini bar and colour television in the bedroom.
Complimentary railway station transfers. Complimentary bottle
of premium wine in the room upon arrival. Late check-out 1600
complimentary dry-fruit bowl and fresh fruit basket in room.
Complimentary pressing on one suit and dress per night. Complimentary
bottles of mineral water in room each day.
These Superior Rooms have a view of the front gardens, close to the lobby.
Rooms are equipped with a writing desk, dressing table, a
mini bar and colour television. Complimentary bottle of wine
in the room upon arrival. Complimentary fresh fruit basket
in room. Complimentary pressing of one suit and dress per
night. Complimentary bottles of mineral water in room each
day.
These Standard Rooms have a view of the gardens and are equipped with
a dressing table.
These rooms are located in the cottages and have a view of
the gardens. They are equipped with a writing table.
Restaurant
& Bar:
A dining room serving Indian and Continental cuisine open
for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Bar open from 11 am to 11
pm. Open air bonfire dining (Oct. to March) with puppet show
/ folk music and dance.
Facilities
& Services:
Copier/facsimile, laundry, car park, doctor on call, safe
deposit lockers, transport on request, currency exchange,
baby sitting, nature books library, driver's quarters.
Recreation:
Park safari drives - on advance information and nonrefundable
pre payments with the Taj Reservation Network offices, the
drives can be arranged. Only 14 jeeps and 8 buses are allowed
to enter the park at one time.
Swimming pool, tennis,
badminton, croquet, table tennis, indoor games, bicycles,
horse riding and camel rides.
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