Resting close to the celebrated Bandhavgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, the Camp Mewar or Mewar Camp in Ketkiya derives its name from the 'Ketkiya Nala', a stream that trickles along its edge, and is a popular tourist rest house in the region. Bandhavgarh Jungle Lodge is walking distance from the Park's main gate and is in periphery of the park. It has been developed on the theme of an Indian Village.
A mere 15 minutes rive form the Bandhavgarh Wildlife; the place consists of 4 Aodhis, i.e. the cottages designed in the manner of hunting towers of the former rulers of Mewar. These along with 5 tents and 3 wood thatched huts offers comfortable accommodations in Bandhavgarh.
Mewar Camp is equipped with twelve thatched twin-bedded cottages around an inner courtyard. There are two separate villas with further accommodations of eight rooms. All the rooms are designed in a classic Indian village theme each having its own unique rustic charm. The cottages are spacious, snug and inviting and have modern facilities including:
Dinning at the Camp Mewar
The Camp Mewar in Bandhavgarh offers dinning facilities to all its guests. Inside Mewar Camp lays a spacious thatched dining room laying out scrumptious and delectable Cuisine which is served hot and will linger on long your taste buds. Varied cuisines are served here such as:
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Indian
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Continental
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Chinese
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Special meal on request
Recreation at Mewar Camp
The estate has a meadow that attracts deer, which come soon after sunset. One can take a convenient walk in the Reserve's forest for bird watching, as the entire place is flourishing with fruit-trees. As darkness falls, in the peace and tranquility of the night and under the wonderful canopy of a galaxy of stars, one can hear various animals call- including the alarm-call of the deer, the howling of jackals, or the occasional roar of a tiger. The lodge has a library with large collection of wildlife books and magazines. TV & Video for wildlife films, Recreational Centre, Indoor Games, Wildlife Excursions (on Jeeps and, when available, on elephants), Nature walks and on request - Village visits (for weekly markets and local fairs) may be enjoyed.
Jabalpur airport is at a distance of 121 miles from the sanctuary while the Khajuraho airport is 131 miles away from the sanctuary. From these airports one can hire a bus or a car to reach the place. The nearest rail junction from Bandhavgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is Umaria, which is 22 miles away from the park. The place is also well connected by road.
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