RESORT IN KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK
| WILD
GRASS LODGE - KAZIRANGA |
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With an accommodation of 21 rooms, Wild Grass Lodge is a private
modern resort. It is situated by a stream in the paddy fields and forest.
The lodge has the facility of arranging elephant rides and walks through the
forest and tea plantations.
There is wide range of accommodation
facility at the park. There are rest houses, dormitory and lodges maintained
by the forest department and the ITDC. The forest department has two rest
houses and one dormitory. ITDC has three lodges, one dormitory and two
cottages. The lodges have A/C and non A/C rooms furnished with modern
accessories.
RESORT IN BHARATPUR NATIONAL PARK
Laxmi
Vilas Palace is situated 55 kms from Agra airport, 5 kms from Bharatpur
railway station and is near Bharatpur circuit house and bird sanctuary. The
hotel is partially air-conditioned. The hotel offers Indian and Continental
food.
A Government property maintained by the
ITDC situtated
inside the Bird Sanctuary.
Also there are quite a few basic hotels in
Bharatpur situated outside the sanctuary.
| CHANDRA
MAHAL HAVELI - PEHARSAR |
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Built in 1850 A.D. Chandra Mahal Haveli. The hotel has 23 rooms with all
modern amenities, billiards room a library and multi-cuisine restaurant.
RESORT IN RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK
The
Taj Group's Sawai Madhopur lodge is a Government approved Heritage Property,
formerly lodge of the Royal family. It is situated 182 Kms from Jaipur
airport and 1.5 Kms from Railway Station. There are 25 rooms and 6
double-bedded tents. The camel rides, local music performance & bonfires
are some of the attractions. Other Facilities includes Swimming Pool, travel
desk, money change, valet service. Each air-conditioned bedroom has private
bathroom with bath and /or shower with toilet and a telephone.
| TIGER
MOON RESORT - RANTHAMBORE |
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Tiger Moon Resort is a Jungle resort with basic facilities. The
resort has cottage type of accommodation and a multi cuisine restaurant
serving Indian, Continental and Chinese. Other facilities include Park
Safaris, folk dances and campfires. Each bedroom has private bathroom with
bath and/or shower and toilet.
| SHER
BAGH -RANTHAMBORE |
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The forest friendly wildlife resort has 10 luxurious double bedroom
tents with attached bathrooms with running hot & cold water and verandah
space.
| TIGER
DEN RESORT - RANTHAMBORE NATIONAL PARK |
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Tiger Den Resort has 20 air-conditioned double bed rooms built in
cottages style along with a multi cuisine restaurant serving Indian,
Continental and Chinese. Other facilities include, Park Safaris, folk dances
and campfires. Each airconditioned bedroom has private bathroom with bath
and/or shower and toilet.
RESORT IN BANDHAVGARH NATIONAL PARK
Most of
the tourist accommodation is available at or near Tala. There are quite a
few jungle resorts in
Bandhavgarh National Park where you can enjoy
your stay, the recommended ones are:
| CHURAT
KOTHI : UPPER END |
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Churhat Kothi is a camp set in twenty-four acres of dense
forest. There are 12 spacious safari tents, each with a luxurious bathroom.
The tents are raised on a concrete platform and are custom made. The
attached bathrooms are permanent with running hot and cold water. There is
electricity at the camp, which is confined to public areas only. The tents
are provided with kerosene lanterns. The camp has a dining room serving
Indian food, besides a sitting lounge and a good collection of books on
wildlife. A bonfire is organized every evening in the winters at the "Golghar"
- a covered circular sitting area among the trees
| TIGER
TRAILS SAFARI LODGE : MID- SEGMENT |
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Set amidst lush jungles, Tiger Trails Safari is a mere 2 kms
drive from the National Park. It has twelve cottages spread over an
eleven-acre site. The lodge overlooks a private lake, which attracts a
variety of resident and migratory birds. It has a well-stocked library and
audio-visual shows on wildlife are arranged on request. Each bedroom has a
private bathroom with shower and/or bath and toilet and telephone.
| BANDHAVGARH
JUNGLE LODGE : MID- SEGMENT |
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Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge is situated 240 kms from Khajuraho
Airport, 32 kms from Umaria and 200 Kms from Jabalpur Railway stations
respectively. The Jungle Lodge has the facilities of Bar-Be-Que, Jeep for a
jungle excursions, Resident Naturalist, transport facility, Nature Walk. The
resort has 10 twin-bedded cottages and a 4-room house with en suite
facilities.
| ROYAL
TIGER RESORT: MID- SEGMENT |
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Royal tiger Resort is an eco-friendly tented resort with basic
modern facilities. The accommodation is offered in form of Swiss cottage
tents, which consist of a sit out area, 14 x 14 square feet bedroom with
fixed furniture and a concrete permanent attached toilet with modern
facilities including running hot and cold water. The highlight of the camp
is its well-maintained gardens, a swimming pool and multi-cuisine
restaurant. The resort also has a good collection of slides and books on
wildlife.
| TIGER
DEN RESORT, BANDHAVGARH |
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Located
at a distance of 400 yards from the main gate of the Jungle, it is spread in
1.75 acres of lush green gardens. The resort has 14 elegantly appointed
luxury cottages. Each cottage has a verandah overlooking the forests and the
marvelous hills of Bandhavgarh. The jungle facing cottages are wall-to-wall
carpeted with twin or large beds adding comfort to the atmosphere. All the
cottages have attached bathrooms with luxurious fittings, bath, running hot
and cold water. Cottages have 220 Volt of electricity (backed by generator)
with standard 3-point plugs – adapters are available. The resort has a
multi-cuisine restaurant.
| WHITE
TIGER LODGE : LOWER END |
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This budget category lodge is located quite close to the entry
gate of Bandhavgarh Wildlife Sanctuary. There are 2 air-conditioned rooms
and 24 non-air conditioned rooms. All rooms have attached bathrooms and
showers done in a typical Indian village theme.
RESORT IN GIR NATIONAL PARK
| THE GIR
LODGE - GIR NATIONAL PARK |
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Jungle Lodge The Gir Lodge is located on the edge of Gir Forest.
The Lodge has 20 Standard Non A/C rooms, 07 standard A/C rooms. The other
facilities includes car park, safe locker conference hall. Taj Group of
Hotels manages the Forest Lodge. Each bedroom has private bathroom with bath
and/or shower and toilet, telephone, television and a mini bar.
RESORT IN KANHA NATIONAL PARK
RESORT IN CORBETT NATIONAL PARK
INFINITY
RESORTS
(FORMERLY TIGER TOPS CORBETT LODGE) |
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A
Government approved as a three-star hotel, Infinity Lodge is located 8 kms
from Ramnagar Railway Station & Downtown area. This Lodge has a Swimming
Pool, Indoor Games, Library and Jogging Trek. Each air-conditioned bedroom
has a private bathroom and/or shower and toilet and telephone.
| QUALITY
INN CORBETT JUNGLE LODGE |
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Internationally franchised wildlife resort, 18 different rooms in
stone cottages, wood panelled with fire places , set amidst a 13 acre
riverside forest. Unique river swimming pool and beach. 9 kms. From
Corbett
National Park.
RESORT IN PANNA NATIONAL PARK
Ken
River Lodge is 2 km from the Panna National Park. Swiss cottage tents with
attached toilets and showers give you all the modern amenities along with
the thrill of staying in a tent. There are 10 tents. Jungle visits are
organized in the morning and evening by boats and jeeps. Pugdundee treks can
also be organized for the keen birders.
Since Panna National
park is located in close proximity to the world famous heritage site -
Khajuraho, it is best to stay at a hotel here. There are many hotels/
chains, including 5 star properties operating in Khajuraho, we suggest the
hotel Jass Trident :
A Government approved five-star hotel, Jass Oberoi is located 2 kms
from the airport, 170 kms from Jhansi railway station and 110 kms from Satna
railway station. This centrally air-conditioned hotel has a swimming pool,
shopping center, restaurant, bar, health club, sauna bath and indoor and
outdoor games facilities. Each air-conditioned bedroom has private bathroom
with bath and/or shower and toilet and telephone.
RESORT IN PERIYAR NATIONAL PARK
SPICE
VILLAGE
(First Class Modern hotel Traditionally Styled) |
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Spice
Village is located at 140 km from Cochin airport and is just outside the
Periyar Tiger Reserve. The hotel has 52 air-cooled cottages in the middle of
spice plantations. Other facilities include one multi-cuisine restaurant,
heated swimming pool, ayurvedic health spa, indoor sports, money change and
a stay here is the perfect way to appreciate and respect the environment.
Each aspect of the village has been carefully chosen to preserve the
environment, like the elephant grass roofs of the cottages at the village.
TAJ
GARDEN RETREAT
(Standard Grade Modern Hotel) |
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Taj Garden Retreat is located at 140 km from Cochin airport and is
just outside the Periyar Tiger Reserve. The hotel has 32 charmingly rustic,
thatched roof villas on stilts. Each of the guestrooms comes replete with
fine wood décor, adorned by beautiful natural fabrics The other
services include Multi-Cuisine Restaurant and Bar, swimming pool, Ayurvedic
treatment and massage, Money Change, travel desk. Each room has an attached
bath with shower.
Near the lake within the park is a tourist
complex run by Kerala Tourism, including Aranya Niwas, Periyar House and
Lake Palace (further inside the park). The Spice Village is at the park
entrance. The park is best explored by boat. It is also possible to walk
along selected trails in the park with a local guide.
RESORT IN NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK
| KABINI RIVER LODGE -
NAGARHOLE |
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KABINI RIVER
LODGE - NAGARHOLE Kabini River Lodge, 80 kms from
Mysore and 200 kms from Bangalore, is a wildlife resort situated amid the
tranquil green and the quite flowing Kabini River. The resort promises all
comforts, adventure and excitement of visiting wildlife in its natural
habitat. The resort offers colonial styled fourteen well appointed private
lodges with modern amenities. The restaurant at the Resort offers Indian and
Continental Cuisine. Best time to visit is between September to May.
Madhya Pradesh
Bandhavgarh
BANDHAVGARH
JUNGLE LODGE Standard grade jungle resort
Bandhavgarh Jungle
Lodge is situated 240 kms from Khajuraho Airport, 32 Kms from Umaria and 200
Kms from Jabalpur Railway stations respectively. The Jungle Lodge has the
facilities of Bar-Be-Que, Jeep for a jungle excursion, Resident Naturalist,
transport facility, Nature Walk. The resort has 10 twin-bedded cottages and
a 4-room house with en suite facilities.
CHURHAT KOTHI,
BANDHAVGARH Eco-friendly jungle camp
Churhat Kothi is a camp
set in twenty-four acres of dense forest. There are 12 spacious safari
tents, each with a luxurious bathroom. The tents are raised on a concrete
platform and are custom made. The attached bathrooms are permanent with
running hot and cold water. There is electricity at the camp, which is
confined to public areas only. The tents are provided with kerosene
lanterns. The camp has a dining room serving Indian food, besides a sitting
lounge and a good collection of books on wildlife. A bonfire is organized
every evening in the winters at the "Golghar" - a covered circular
sitting area among the trees.
TIGER'S DEN RESORT - BANDHAVGARH
Standard grade jungle resort with modern amenities
Located at a
distance of 400 yards from the main gate of the Jungle, it is spread in 1.75
acres of lush green gardens. The resort has 14 elegantly appointed luxury
cottages. Each cottage has a verandah overlooking the forests and the
marvelous hills of Bandhavgarh. The jungle facing cottages are wall-to-wall
carpeted with twin or large beds adding comfort to the atmosphere. All the
cottages have attached bathrooms with luxurious fittings, bath, running hot
and cold water. Cottages have 220 Volt of electricity (backed by generator)
with standard 3-point plugs - adapters are available. The resort has a
multi-cuisine restaurant.
NATURE HERITAGE RESORT - BANDAVGARH.
Standard grade resort
The resort has a total of 14 cottages set
in the midst of 3 acres of sal forest. Each cottage has a private verandah,
attached toilets with modern amenities and running hot and cold water with
shower. The resort is a standard grade jungle lodge with acceptable
facilities and is rated as one of the favored accommodations available in
Bandhavgarh
ROYAL TIGER RESORT Tented camp with
attached facilities
Royal tiger Resort is an eco-friendly tented
resort with basic modern facilities. The accommodation is offered in form of
Swiss cottage tents, which consist of a sit out area, 14 x 14 square feet
bedroom with fixed furniture and a concrete permanent attached toilet with
modern facilities including running hot and cold water. The highlight of the
camp is its well-maintained gardens and a swimming pool. The resort offers
Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisine. The resort also has a good
collection of slides and books on wildlife.
TIGER TRAILS
SAFARI LODGE - BANDHAVGARH Moderate jungle resort with modern
amenities
Set amidst lust jungles, Tiger Trails Safari is a mere 2 kms
drive from the National Park. It has 16 cottages spread over an eleven-acre
site. The lodge overlooks a private lake, which attracts a variety of
resident and migratory birds. Tiger Trails Safari Lodge has a well-stocked
library and audio-visual shows on wildlife are arranged on request. Each
bedroom has a private bathroom with shower and/or bath and toilet and
telephone.
The resort is well managed with moderate amenities.
BANDHAVGARH JUNGLE CAMP Standard grade jungle resort with tented
accommodation
Bandhavgarh Jungle Camp is located around the focal point
of the Gol Ghar. It has twelve permanent double-bed tents arranged amongst
trees and shrubs. The Gol Ghar is a thatched hut open from all sides, with
attached bathrooms and showers done up on a typical Indian village theme.
There is a small wildlife sanctuary around the Bandhavgarh Jungle Camp
compound, where a variety of colourful birds, lizards and insects can be
found.
WHITE TIGER LODGE - BANDHAVGARH Budget grade
tourist lodge
The lodge is located quite close to the entry gate of
Bandhavgarh Wildlife Sanctuary. There are 2 air-conditioned rooms and 24
non-air conditioned rooms. All rooms have attached bathrooms and showers
done in a typical Indian village theme.
Kanha
KANHA JUNGLE LODGE - KANHA
Standard grade lodge with modern amenities
Set in the midst of Sal
Jungle, Kanha Jungle Lodge has 19 rooms with all the modern facilities of
attached baths and hot and cold water. The hotel also has a recreational
centre, large library with a collection of books on wildlife, magazines and
wildlife films and indoor games facilities. The restaurant offers Indian and
Continental Cuisine. Each room has a private bathroom with bath and/or
shower and toilet.
KRISHNA JUNGLE LODGE - KANHA
Basic jungle resort with modern amenities Krishna Jungle Resort nests in 8
acres of thick fores
t and is just a short distance from the main
entrance gate of the park. The resort has 18 twin-bedded comfortable
cottages built in typical Indian village theme. All cottages have modern
facilities including attach bath with private facilities, shower and an
independent sit out. The resort has the facilities of an in-house resident
naturalist, library, swimming pool and a poolside barbecue.
ROYAL TIGER RESORT - KANHA Standard grade resort with modern
amenities
Royal Tiger Resort is set amidst 6 acres of Sal forest
located in the buffer zone of the forest area and is well managed by its
Resident Director Raj Singh, a keen wildlife enthusiast. The 18
air-conditioned suites are an inspiration from the mud cottages of the local
tribes. The interiors are however modern and fulfill the comfort levels. The
rooms have large windows to allow ample natural light. The resort has a
well-stocked library. Each air-conditioned bedroom has private bathroom with
shower and toilet.
TULI TIGER RESORT - KANHA First
class resort with modern amenities
Tuli Tiger resort is located 160
kilometres from Jabalpur train station and 255 kilometres from Nagpur train
station. Set in the buffer zone of the Park, Tuli Tiger Resort has 18
air-conditioned cottages. There is a private natural lake within the
boundary of the resort, which is adjacent to a rivulet and meets the main
river called Banjar. Each room in the resort has a telephone and attached
private facilities with running hot and cold water and shower. The resort
also has the facilities of an audio / video theatre, pool table, library,
swimming pool and a restaurant offering Indian and Continental Cuisine.
The resort is very well managed with in-house resident naturalists. It
is one of the best accommodations available in the area.
WILD
CHALET RESORT - KANHA Moderate jungle resort with modern amenities
Perched on the banks of River Banjer, Wild Chalet Resort is located in the
back drop of lush forests. The 18 cottages having all required facilities
surround a large dining room and recreational hall. Each bedroom has private
bathroom with shower and toilet. The resort is very well managed with good
food and moderate amenities.
KIPLING CAMP, KANHA
Kipling camp was the first permanent camp to be established in 1989 close to
the western entrance of Kanha National Park. There 16 cottages at the camp
are eco-friendly with attached private facilities
Rajasthan
Bharatpur
BHARATPUR
FOREST LODGE Accommodation includes 17 double rooms,
air-conditioned with attached bath, private balconies, and refrigerator in
each room. Laundry, money changer, and safe deposit, row boats, lawns,
rickshaw ride for bird viewing, Doctor on call facilities are also available
Location: Agra airport - 53 kilometers: Bharatpur Railway Station - 8
kilometers: Bharatpur Forest Lodge is situated within the sanctuary.
LAXMI VILAS PALACE - BHARATPUR A Government approved heritage hotel
Laxmi Vilas Palace is situated near Keoladeo National Park. This partially
air-conditioned hotel has 25 rooms including 13 suites that are equipped
with telephone, television and attached private facilities. Other amenities
include a swimming pool, bar and multi-cuisine restaurant.
Location:
Agra Airport - 55 kilometers : Bharatpur Railway Station - 5 kilometers
BIRDER'S INN, BHARATPUR Budget hotel with basic amenities
The
Birder's Inn is located barely a hundred yards from the main gate of the
park entrance. Located a mere stones throw from the entrance to the Keoladeo
National Park.
Fact Sheet
12 Ac rooms.
Multi-Cuisine
restaurant
Location: 4 Kms from Bhartpur
KADAMB KUNJ,
BHARATPUR Moderate hotel
Located on the Agra-Jaipur highway,
53 kilometres from Agra
16 well-appointed rooms with attached private
facilities
Restaurant serving Indian, continental and Chinese cuisine
Convention centre with conference facilities.
THE BAGH,
BHARATPUR Set in an expanse of 12 acres, The Bagh has fourteen
rooms located in three different residential complexes.
Fact
sheet: Air-conditioned rooms with television and attached private
facilities
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Bar
Library
Gym
Swimming Pool
UDAI VILAS, BHARATPUR Moderate
hotel
Situated just 1 km from the Keoladeo National park, Hotel Udai
Vilas Palace is nestled amongst the lush greenery. It is a modern hotel with
international standard air conditioned rooms.
Fact sheet:
24 deluxe and super deluxe rooms with modern facilities.
4
kms from the railway station and bus stand
55 kms from Agra and 180 km
from Delhi
Ghosla- Multi-cuisine restaurant serving Indian, Mughlai,
continental and chinese
Swimming pool
Services of experience
naturalist
Doctor on call
CHANDRA MAHAL HAVELI - PEHARSAR
Small heritage haveli turned into a hotel
Rich Muslim nobles built the
mansion in the 1850's, which is now converted into a hotel by the present
owners. Simply furnished rooms with adequate facilities and ample charm.
Among the activities of interest organized here are visits to the villages
where carpet weavers can be seen at work. During winters, one can see a vast
panorama of mustard and wheat field, which blend with the colorful and
ethnic culture of the region
Fact sheet: Location:
20 kilometres from Bharatpur
Built in 1850 A.D.
23 rooms with all
modern amenities
Multi-cuisine dinning hall.
Karnataka
Bandipur
TUSKER TRAILS - BANDIPUR
Moderate Accomodation
Tusker Trails is located in the remote area with
a jungle environment 220 kilometres from Bangalore, 78 kilometres from
Mysore and 60 kilometres from Ooty. The youngest daughter of Late Maharaja
of Mysore and her husband, who have a great passion for wilderness, jointly
manage the resort. The accommodation is in the form of comfortable cottages
with verandahs. There is a dining hall, swimming pool and facilities of
wildlife film shows at the resort.
Dandeli BISON
RIVER RESORT - DANDELI Each of the 20 rooms of the resort
offers a view of River Kali. The resort has a multi-cuisine restaurant, a
well stocked bar and a wildlife library besides the facility of wildlife
films & audio-visuals, jungle safaris, elephant rides, white water
rafting, fishing, coracle, nature treks and cycling.
Location: Short
drive from Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary (approx. 150 kms. from Goa)
Black Panther Resort - DANDELI Black Panther Resort is located
exactly 110 Km from Panjim. Ideally located for people visiting Goa. The
resort is on Badami-Hampi-Dandeli-Goa circuit cutting down an extremely long
drive to/from Goa. Facilities at Black Panther Resort (Dandeli Wildlife
Sanctuary) include
20 well appointed rooms (1st Phase)
Meadow's-multi cuisine Restaurant
Swimming Pool
Jungle Safari in
Jeeps
Fishing
Bird watching and nature trails
Wildlife movies
and auto visuals
Black Panther resort is located magnificently on the
banks of the river Kali just a 10 minute drive from Dandeli Wildlife
Sanctuary
Wildlife seen at Dandeli include Elephant, Gaur (Bison,
Leopard, Tiger, Chital, Sambhar, Wild boar, Jackal, King Cobras etc amongst
others
A fantastic array of Birdlife is found including Malabar pied
Hornbill, Grey hornbill amongst others
Closest Airport Goa 135 kms,
Belgaum 80 kms, closet Railhead Londa 26 kms, Major towns Hubli 80 kms,
Karwar 100 kms, Panjim 110 kms.
KALI RIVER LODGE, DANDELI
Set amidst hills and valleys alongside the Kali River at an altitude of
about 1000 metres, Kali River Lodge sprawls over 40 acres on the outskirts
of Dandeli town on Karnataka's Western Ghats. The main building has 11
rooms. This building has a huge reception area and a dining hall. The camp
also has 9 tents with attached baths and overlooks the river.
ACTIVITIES:
Whitewater rafting, coracle riding
Birdwatching or
crocodile spotting
Jungle safari
Visit to a South African Siddi
hamlet (inhabited by the descendants of settlers brought here as slaves by
the Portuguese 400 years ago)
Kayaking, canyoning
Mountain
biking, climbing and abseiling
Uttaranchal
Corbett
CLARIDGES CORBETT HIDEAWAY Each
air-conditioned bedroom has a telephone and attached private facilities.
Other amenities include a swimming pool and indoor games.
Location:
Railway Station - 11 kilometers: City Centre - 11 kilometers
CORBETT RAMGANGA RESORT-CORBETT The resort is located at the
foothills of the Himalayas. The resort offers an ideal base for exploring
the Corbett National Park for wildlife of all varieties. The resort has 16
rooms and suites and offers the facilities of swimming pool, tennis court
and multi-cuisine restaurant.
INFINITY RESORT (FORMERLY TIGER
TOPS CORBETT LODGE) Infinity Lodge has 24 air-conditioned rooms
with attached private facilities. Other amenities include a swimming pool,
library and a circular lounge and dining area with a bar and fireplace at
the resort.
Location: Ramnagar Railway Station - 8 kilometers
ACTIVITIES AT THE RESORT
Excursions into the Kumaon hills
Mahaseer
Fishing
QUALITY INN CORBETT JUNGLE RESORT - CORBETT
Standard grade hotel
Quality Inn Corbett Jungle resort is set amidst 13
acres of reserve forest overlooking the Kosi River, 9 kilometres from
Corbett National Park. The resort has a dining room, library and 20 cottages
built of stone with wood paneled walls, fireplaces and attached private
facilities.
TIGER CAMP, CORBETT A Modern Resort
Tiger Camp is a modern resort having 10 air-conditioned and 4 non
air-conditioned cottages with attached toilets and baths. It is also having
one ethnic dining room serving all type of meals.
Kerala
ALLEPPEY
THE COCONUT COUNTY RESORT-ALLEPPEY Three
star hotel
Coconut County Resort is situated on the beautiful beach
front of Alleppey. Coconut County is located between Arabian Sea and the
world famous backwaters of Kerala.
Fact sheet:
Air-conditioned
rooms in form of 24 cottages and 4 deluxe suite rooms facing the Arabian
Sea. Swimming pool
Ayurvedic Massage centre
Currency exchange
facility
Multi-cuisine restaurant
Location : walking distance
from Railway Station City and bus stand: 2 Km Cochin airport: 85 km
EMERALD ISLE - A HERITAGE HOME Budget class Resort
Emerald
Isle is situated in the beautiful waterways and backwaters of the Kuttanad
region of Central Kerala. It is a heritage villa set in 7 acres of area. The
ancestral Country House - "Tharavad" itself dates back 150 years
and retains its original architectural features, mostly in teak, with
splendid carvings. There is also a fine "Ara", the timber
storeroom used in former times for the golden harvest of rice - golden
because the island's lush green paddy fields turn gold at the time of the
harvest. Fact sheet:
Four deluxe modern bath attached bedrooms (1-AC,
2 with open shower bathrooms) Laundry,
Hot Water,
Telephone &
Internet, etc.
Location: 95 kms from Cochin Airport, 10 kilometres
from Alleppey Town, 65 kms from Kochi
KAYALORAM LAKE RESORT -
ALLEPPEY First class resort
15 minutes off Alleppey town,
Kayaloram is situated on an exclusive stretch of prime waterfront, in the
backwaters of rustic Alleppey, in the state of Kerala.
Fact
sheet: 12 rooms with open to sky bathrooms reconstructed from
heritage "Tharavad" Swimming pool
Ayurvedic therapies
RAHEEM RESIDENCY Heritage Homestay Raheem Residency is
a heritage home situated at Alleppey. Built in 1868 and showing both Mughal
& colonial influence in its architectural style, it was the home of the
Raheem's for five generations over the last 100 years until the property was
bought by an Irish couple, Mr Flemin and Miss Baskin. It is highly
recommended for individual travelers.
Fact Sheet it
has 6 air-conditioned rooms with private attached facilities.
Swimming
pool
Sea view restaurant.
Ayurveda Suite
Location : 1 hour
and 45 minutes driving time from Cochin Airport; 3hours and 30 minutes from
Trivandrum Airport
ALLEPPEY PRINCE HOTEL Two star
budget hotel
Alleppey Prince Hotel is in Alappuzha, one of the most
beautiful tourist destinations in Kerala. The Hotels is a modern structure
and is good as a moderate hotel.
Fact sheet: 36
Air-conditioned rooms with telephone and attached private facilities
Swimming pool
Shopping arcade
Multi-cuisine restaurant
Location: 60 kilometres from Kochi airport; 4 kilometres from the railway
station; 2 kilometres from the city centre
LAKE PALACE, ALLEPPEY
An eco-friendly hotel, Lake Palace is a combination of modern and
traditional Kerala architecture spread over landscaped gardens.
Fact sheet: Location: Banks of Vembanadu Lake; 85 kilometres from
Kochi airport
38 cottages built around a lake, each with a lounge with
mini bar and other facilities. The bedrooms have modern bathrooms with hot
and cold running water.
Round the clock coffee shop
Swimming pool
Currency exchange
All major credit cards accepted
Gujarat
Bhavnagar Blue - Hill Hotel
Hotel Blue
Hill is a Government approved three Star business Hotel located in
Bhavnagar,Gujrat
FACT SHEET 8 Kms from the airport
3 Km from railway station
48 AC Deluxe and Suite rooms
Veg
Multi-cuisine Restaurant
Conference and Banquet Area
DILBAHAR - BHAVNAGAR This 1937 mansion, facing Victoria Park, was
the residence of the Maharani of Gondal's father the late Maharaja of
Bhavnagar. It has recent been converted into a homely, small hotel with five
bedrooms and is run by relatives of the Royal Family. The rooms are
tastefully furnished and retain their original, 1930's atmosphere. It is a
peaceful place with three individually different sitting rooms for relaxing
and there is a large art-deco swimming pool in the well-maintained garden.
NILAMBAGH PALACE - BHAVNAGAR A standard grade
heritage palace
Fact sheet: Location: 8 kilometres from
the airport; 2 kilometres from the railway station; 1 kilometre from the
city centre
Air-conditioned rooms with telephone and attached
private facilities
Swimming pool
Shopping arcade
Table tennis
Multi-cuisine restaurant
Assam
KAZIRANGA
Wild Grass Lodge - KazirangaWith an
accommodation of 21 rooms, Wild Grass Lodge is a private modern resort. It
is situated by a stream in the paddy fields and forest. The lodge has the
facility of arranging elephant rides and walks through the forest and tea
plantations. There is wide range of accommodation facility at the park.
There are rest houses, dormitory and lodges maintained by the forest
department and the ITDC. The forest department has two rest houses and one
dormitory. ITDC has three lodges, one dormitory and two cottages. The lodges
have A/C and non A/C rooms furnished with modern accessories.
Wildlife in India
Royal
Tiger Resort is only two minutes drive from the Mukki gate, one of the
two entrances of the Kanha National Park. The resort is located in the
buffer zone of the forest area in Kanha National Park. The mud cottages of
the local tribes inspired the 16 air-conditioned suites. The resort has a
well-stocked library. Each air-conditioned bedroom has private bathroom with
shower and toilet. 
The
grand Sariska Palace, built in 1892 - 1900, near the park office has a large
sprawling complex. The main palace, built by the Maharaja of Alwar as a
hunting lodge, has been converted into a hotel. Sariska Palace is 38 km from
Alwar Railway Station and is located inside the Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary.
The facilities offered include room service, hot and cold running water,
swimming pool, health club, Ayurvedic treatment, Money changing. Each room
is richly furnished with original Louis Quartzes and art deco furniture and
has private bathroom with bath and/or shower and toilet. 
