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hotel has 18 luxurious spacious, air-conditioned and well-appointed
rooms for a. All rooms are equipped with TV, music, refrigerator and
direct-dial telephone. The hotel provides fitness centre, beauty parlour,
shopping arcade, billiards, tennis, badminton and table tennis.
The dining room provides Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisine.
Sasan Gir
Camps of India Lion Safari
Camp
The Lion Safari Camp is a new luxury jungle
safari camp, located in a private Mango Orchard overlooking the Hiran River.
The The accommodation consists of 10 Luxury Air conditioned Tents. The tents
have large bedrooms with well-appointed ensuite bathrooms with bathtub,
shower and hot/cold running water. The public areas of camp consist of an
open-air river-facing restaurant.
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Little Runn of Kutch
Rann Riders resort, Dasanda
Surrounded by wetlands, Rann Riders is an eco-friendly resort imaginatively
designed using local materials to recreate the appearance of a village.
Accommodations are in cottages, resembling the kooba houses of the Bajania
community of Dasada and the bhunga houses of the Rabaris of Kutch, decorated
with mirrors, mud-plaster work and embroideries.
Each of the cottages has an a/c twin-bedroom,
with a comfortable cane bed, a dry dressing area and a tiled bathroom with
western-style toilet fittings and hot-and-cold showers.
 Rann
Riders offer Continental and Indian cuisine that can be served on the buffet
table, preplated or camp-style around a fire. Tandoori food is a specialty
of the resort. On prior intimation, we serve Gujarati meals, regional
specialties of the Maliks of Dasada, and seafood. For vegetarians, the
Flamingo Restaurant has an extensive Indian, Chinese and Continental ala
carte menu.
 With
its small lake and extensive fields, Rann Riders offers good birding at the
resort itself. Grey and pond herons, egrets, pied and white-breasted
kingfishers, spotbill, nakta (comb duck), saras cranes and other birds can
be seen at the waterfront. The bushes are also rich in birds and shikra
hawks have been seen perched on the trees at the resort. The resort is also
a roosting spot for rosy pastor (rose-coloured starling). The trees also
provide suitable nesting areas for ibises, egrets and pond herons to breed.
The resort provides their own fleet of jeeps for safaris in the Little Rann
of Kutch. Camel treks in the desert salt plains can be arranged on prior
notice.
Camp Zainabad
  Close
to the small town of Zainabad, camp Zainabad is another family run resort
providing comfortable stay and guided trips to the Little Rann. Operated by Desert
Coursers, this camp is also a collection of comfortable traditional thatch
roofed mud huts– impeccable, furnished with beds and linen, attached bath
and toilets with running water, electricity and all essential amenities. .
Hot meals are served in the buffet style with barbecues Desert Coursers
provide their own fleet of jeeps for safaris in the Little Rann of Kutch.
Camel treks in the desert salt plains can be arranged on prior notice.
Kutch
Birding areas are
75 to 100 kms from Bhuj.
We recommend three different types of accommodation as your base for
your birding forays:-
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For those who like high standards at
affordable prices there are luxurious rooms in
a Spanish hacienda – The Casurina
Grove. 75 Kms from the airport near
Nakhatrana
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Rooms in a farm house close to
Casurina Grove, are located amidst a
fruit orchard , also 75
Kms from the airport near
Nakhatrana, are suitable for the budget
birder.
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Standard Non Air conditioned rooms in
KERC guest house at Tera, are suitable
for a birding base in North West
Kutch ,
and for birders who want to stay longer at economical prices.
Apart from acting as a base for birders, the
management at these lodges also organize
wildlife, cultural, local arts and crafts, tribal and archaeological
excursions to nearby villages, parks and places of interest.
Casurina
Grove Resort:
  This
“boutique” resort is located 75 Kms
fron Bhuj
Airport and is suitably placed for birding at Banni
Grasslands, Chari Dhund
and Fulay. However with some additional
traveling all hot spots are within reach
The resort provides just 06 air conditioned
twin-bedded rooms with ensuite bathrooms, The
service is personalized. The cuisine is delectable with a home cooked
flavor. It has a pleasing landscaped garden, tennis court, swimming
pool, barbeque area and gymnasium. All in all, it is a wonderful oasis
in the heart of the desert.
 Orchard
Farm Annex
This double storied farmhouse is located
close to Casurina Resort and
has 05 twin bedded rooms suitable for budget
travellers. The Orchard boasts of hundreds
of trees – chiku, date palm and Desert
berries. Meals are available on order
Kutch
Ecological Research Centre (KERC)
Guest House
 Located
within the ancient Tera Fort, in the compound of the Khatau Bungalow,
this is an atmospheric place. The ambience is medieval – the guest
accomodation is comfortably modern. There
are 06 twin bedded rooms
with attached bath and toilets, which have been built
specially for birdlife and wild life
enthusiasts and for those who require longer stay for their research
projects. Fixed menu meals are available. Guests can also participate in
any of our currant on going programmes.
This guest house is suitably placed for birdin
at Jakhau, Naliya
Done, and other sites in NW
Kutch
Kumbalgarh
The Aodhi Hotel
Kumbhalgarh
  Kumbhalgarh, is an
massive 15th century fort, perched at 1100 meters up on the Aravali Range.
It is set amid seven ramparts and surrounded by hundreds of temples. Its
walls are 36 kms long, and enclose
many palaces, temples and gardens.
 Located close to the fort, 84 Kms from the nearest airport at Udhaipur, The
Aodhi hotel has a
picturesquely setting, not far from this c itadel.
The hotel replicates a small village on the side of the hill . Every care
has been taken to ensure harmony between the buildings and the environment.
As a result the buildings blend completely into the landscape. The location
is steeped in history and abounding in wildlife. Unspoiled nature harmonizes
with modern comforts. An ideal base to explore the wildlife sanctuary and
for bird watchers.
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