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Fort Pokaran

 
 

Location: Fort Pokaran is a Heriatge hotel located in Pokaran (Rajasthan - INDIA) at a distance of 112 kms from Jaisalmer on the Jodhpur - Jaisalmer route.


About: Surrounded with rocky, sandy and five salt ranges, POKARAN means “the place of five mirages”.Fort Pokaran stands on ancient trade route that carried salt, silk and spices to Persia and beyond. Instead of winding caravans of the past, it now has trains, buses and cars. The fort now attracts travellers to stay betwixt the glorious history where each stone speaks out volumes of the past.

Accommodation: 19 AC Rooms ( 4 Royal Apartments, 6 Suites and 9 Deluxe Rooms ) with attached bathrooms fitted with modern amenities.

 

Facilities:

  • Swimming Pool
  • Theatre ( Proposed )
  • Billiard / Snooker Table
  • Travel Counter & Taxi Services
  • Credit Cards facilities
  • Modern Conference Facilities
  • High Tea at Turrets ( watching sun down)
  • Library
  • Family Cenotaphs
  • Jeep Safari
  • Camel ride at sand dunes
  • Village safari
  • Bird watching
  • Desert wildlife (Desert Gazelle and Desert Fox)
  • Rajasthani Cultural program & Dances
  • Craftsmen at work; carpenters, potters, cobblers (Jutti makers), stone carvings and weavers
     

Activities: This exclusive stay includes tea at the turrets while the sunsets, traditional gala evenings on the ramparts, twinkling view of the town, folk dancing and cultural programs organized especially by the family. The jeep and camel-cart safaris can be customized to the tourist’s choice, which can be a safari to the mud huts interacting with the villagers or the wild life spots around Pokaran.

Pokaran is the abode of hundreds of Damsel Cranes, Houbara Bustard, a rare bird; The Great Indian Bustard, Migratory Bird the Imperial Sand Grouse which takes flight right from Siberia to the desert for food, water and to sun bathe. It is a buzz to watch and photograph the Indian Gazelle; the “Chinkara” (deer) that is the highlight of the jeep safari in dried salt ranges of Pokaran.
 

How to get there:

By Flight: Closest Airport: Jodhpur (171 Kms)

By Train: Closest Railway Station: Pokaran (2 Kms), Jodhpur (171 Kms)

By Road:
Jaipur 511 KM
Udaipur 440 KM
Jodhpur 171 KM
Jaisalmer 110 KM
Bikaner 240 KM)

 

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