Location:
Sher Bagh is a Jungle Lodge situated at the edge of the Ranthambhore National Park in Rajasthan, famous for its tiger population. It is a ten minute drive from the main entrance of the reserve.
About:
Sher Bagh is the perfect place for those looking for the ultimate in authentic Indian jungle camps. The tents, each with their own little verandah, are arranged in a semi-circle around a garden and tented pavilion, in keeping with their surroundings.
The spacious, airy main lodge has a sitting area and an excellent library-bar on the upper level, ideal for a beer or bloody-mary between jungle drives.
Accommodation:
Sher Bagh has twelve luxury double-bedroom tents with their own verandah and en-suite bathrooms.
The Dining Tent serves a full English breakfast, a light and usually Italian lunch and a traditional Indian dinner by candlelight. A selection of food and refreshments may also be ordered in your tent. Sher Bagh has its own organic vegetable and herb garden.
The Library Bar is open throughout the day. Perfect for a Beer or Bloody Mary before lunch! The Baradari Tent serves afternoon tea, and is also a good place to read or play a board game during the day.
Discreetly located mud-decks are provided for in various locations at camp. Should you wish to while the hours away with a book or just enjoy some rest amidst the sounds of the forest, these will prove an ideal spot. Hammocks, day-beds and campaign0-style furnishings are provided for your leisure.
Facilities:
Spa: Massages are a brilliant way to relax after a long day in the jungle. Sher Bagh offers foot, hand, shoulder and head massages using local, age old techniques, and natural oils.
Swimming pool:
Our hand crafted swimming pool offers stunning views of the National Park. Guests may wish to relax in the cool waters with a drink or enjoy a swim during the heat of the day between game-drives or any other time.
Boutique: The Sher Bagh Boutique sells a range of specially selected and designed products.
Dining: The food at Sher Bagh is delicious, cooked using freshly picked produce from the camp’s organic vegetable garden. A hearty breakfast of eggs and bacon, or fresh fruit, yogurt and muesli - and of course, the freshly baked bread and home-made marmalade - awaits you after your morning game drive. A quick, light and usually Italian lunch before you set off again and a traditional Indian dinner, on thaalis in the flickering glow of candles and mashaals, after drinks around the campfire. You can also dine, al-fresco, around the fire which is a unique experience at Sher Bagh.
How to get there:
By Flight:
There is an airfield in Sawai Madhopur, 14 kilometers from Sher Bagh. There is a helipad 4 kilometers away from the Camp. We would be happy to assist you in chartering a private plane or helicopter.
The nearest airport is Jaipur, 170 kilometers away.
By Train:
The nearest railhead from the camp is Sawai Madhopur Junction 12 kilometers away. There are several trains every day from Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Jodhpur and other cities. It takes either three and a half or five and a half hours (depending on the train you choose) from Delhi, overnight from Mumbai, seven hours from Jodhpur and three hours from Jaipur.
By Road:
From Delhi 420 kilometers
From Jaipur 180 kilometers
From Jodhpur 476 kilometers
From Agra 350 kilometers
Tariff:
Validity untill 15th May 2011
Luxury Tents
For Single and Double Occupancy INR 25,000
Please Note
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The tent rates are based on single / double occupancy per tent.
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The tent rates include one night accommodation in a luxury tent, breakfast, lunch and dinner for two people, as well as applicable taxes.
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Safaris/excursions are not included in the tent rates and must be booked in advance.
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Rates and government taxes are subject to change without prior notice.
Jungle Safari
'Gypsy' Jeep (6 seats) INR 1500 per person, per Safari
'Canter' Safari vehicle (20 seats) INR 1000 per person, per Safari
Safari rates include individual entry fee, your contribution to the vehicle entry fee and guide/naturalist's fee, your choice of refreshments on board and applicable taxes. It does not include video camera fee. Please note that rates and government taxes are subject to change without prior notice.
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