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Royal Camp, a Welcomheritage enterprise,
captures the luxurious nostalgia of a bygone age of the Maharaja's safari and
shikar camps. The luxury tents combine
innovative designs that demonstrate many skills and crafts of Marwar. The Camp
consists of 100 custom made tents each with verandah, bedroom and bathroom. All
amenities and fittings have been created for maximum comfort. There is a large
dining tent serving the best of Rajasthani
cuisine and a large open reception tent with seating areas. The Campfire is the
focal point for the evening entertainment programme and rhythms of the Thar-music,
dancing, magic shows, puppet shows, jugglers, flaming torches and camel parades.
The
experience of such fine camp living could be enjoyed at Pushkar Camel and Cattle
Fair, Jaisalmer Desert Fair and a permanent camp at Nagaur Fort from October to
March consisting of 20 tents. Custom-made
camps can also be especially arranged for exclusive groups in any of the exotic
locations of your choice - old forts, desert sands, mountains, lakes or jungle
- provided a minimum of two nights and 15 tents. Nagaur
lies about midway between Jodhpur and Bikaner. The city of Nagaur dates back to
the 4th century A.D and was at the centre of Muslim invasions from
Central Asia.The massive protective walls of the historic Nagaur Fort encompass
an ancient complex of richly painted palaces, mosques, temples, intricate baoris
(reservoirs), water systems, fountains, open terraces and pleasure gardens dating
back to the Mughal times. Delicate paintings adorn many of the walls and ceilings
of the palaces. The old city also contains several mosques, including one commissioned
by Akbar. Nagaur
Cattle Fair: Nagaur hosts a week-long cattle fair which takes place in late
January or early February. The fair attracts thousands of rural people. There
are camel races and various cultural entertainment programmes by folk artistes. Facilities
at Nagaur Royal Camp comprise: -
20
luxury tents, attached bath with water closets -
Provision
for lighting and generators -
24-hour
security and room service -
Multi-cuisine
dining tent -
Hot
and cold water -
Campfire,
folk dances and music -
Credit
cards and money exchange -
Fans
and hot air blower in rooms -
Doctor
on call Royal
Camp at Nagaur: Pitched within the fortifications of the splendid Nagaur Fort,
the Camp offers a unique opportunity to participate in the rich traditions of
Rajasthan and witness its vibrant culture and people. The Camp is an ideal stopover
for lunch for those who wish to visit the fort, the city and the sand dunes which
are only 55 km away. Distance
: Jodhpur : 130 kms Nagaur
Camp is visited as a part of Rajasthan Itinerary.
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