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The
colourful land of the Rajputs is the region of Shekhawati,
taking its name from the powerful Shekhawat clan. The l egends
of this historic land have been captured in the murals and
frescoes of its Havelis, Forts, Temples, and cenotaphs. Set
against this exotic backdrop is The Desert Resort , Mandawa.
The
mystery and romance of the desert are captured in the unusual
architecture of the resort. Recreated in the style of a typical
Rajasthani village, The Desert Resort is a verdant oasis in the
midst of a stark desert landscape. Visitors to this haven
peopled by camels, peacocks, birds and khejri trees, can
experience a whole new world - the aesthetic charm of the rural
without compromising on luxury or comfort.
The
Desert Resort reflects the traditional harmony between man and
nature in the region.
Rooms:There
are 60 well-furnished, air-conditioned rooms including cottages
and spacious deluxe suites.
Each
cottage and room is furnished in a distinctive style. The
exteriors are decorated with traditional lime-paste MANDANA or
rice-flour patterns which are redone daily by women from the
village, while the interiors are ornamented with mirror-work and
glass beads in myriad colours. Authenticity blends seamlessly
with modernity. Each cottage has a sitting room and a spacious
bathroom, complimented by woven fabric and hand-made pottery.
Apart from the cottages, guests can choose to stay in the
spacious deluxe suites.
Facilities
and Attreactions:There are 60 rooms including cottages and
spacious deluxe suites.Facilities include a conference room,
billiard and pool room, swimming pool, badminton, croquet, table
tennis, an ayurvedic massage centre and bar. The resort also
organizes traditional welcome with tilak and garlands, theme
weddings, gala evenings, sand dune dinners, camel horse and jeep
rides/safaris nature trails, puppet shows folk dances and also a
heritage walk of Mandawa
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