Description
Tucked away in the age-old Aravali hills of Rajasthan, the 18th century Devi Garh Fort Palace in the village of Delwara commands one of the three main passes into the valley of Udaipur.
There are 22 elegantly restored suites and 17 Garden rooms that have been designed with a stunning mixture of the modern and the traditional. They have been designed using local marbles and semi precious stones to give a truly luxurious feel.
With superb cuisine, unbeatable service and an excellent spa, Devi Garh is the ideal retreat. The hotel’s facilities include a stunning swimming pool, fitness centre, shopping arcade and a spa offering a full range of treatments. Local ingredients are combined with L'Occitane products to create exclusive treatments that have been specially designed for Devi Resorts.
A wide variety of activities are also available, including yoga, riding, camel trekking and astrology.
Delwara is only 25km north of the romantic city of Udaipur famous for its lakes, palaces and colourful markets and is a perfect base from which to explore it.
Guide price
£1,870 Per person
£1,870 per person for 7 nights, based on 2 people sharing a Palace Suite, on a bed and breakfast basis including international flights (one change) and transfers.
Accommodation
Devi Garh offers 39 suites and tents: Garden, Aravali, Palace and Devi Garh.
Childcare
Children are welcome but there are no specific facilities.
Facilities
Facilities at the hotel include a fitness centre, spa, swimming pool, billiards, table tennis and library. The hotel's restaurant offers both International and Indian cuisines.
Activities
Explore the stunning local landscape by horse, mountain bike, camel or simply by foot. Take a trip to the village of Delwara and the nearby 14th century Jain temples, or to the picturesque city of Udaipur with its lakes, palaces and colourful markets.
Services
Services at the hotel include the Concierge, laundry, babysitting, internet and in room dining.
When to travel
Udaipur offers moderate climate all through the year. Summers during March to June have temperature maximum of 38°C with a minimum of 28°C. Winters during December to February have the pleasant climate in the temperature band of 12°C to 28°C. Monsoons offer very little rainfall.
Mewar festival, the traditional spring welcome festival during April is an eye catching event with songs, dances, firework displays, fairs and processions. Gangaur festival on the day following Holi (February-March) is a celebration with many festivities. Shilpgram festival (December) is a great fair to view the art and craft of all the states of western India.
Best period to visit Udaipur is winters from October to February.
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Location and directions
Udaipur, India
The fort, nestled in the Aravali hills, overlooks the village of Delwara, and is close to the temples of Eklingji and Nagda. Located 28 Km northeast of Udaipur, Devi Garh is a convenient and scenic 45 minute drive from the city.
How to get there
Udaipur is the nearest airport and is served by internal flights from Delhi and Mumbai. 10 hour direct flight to Delhi Indira Gandhi International, followed by a 1 hour domestic flight to Udaipur. From Udaipur, Devi Garh is a 30 minutes drive away.
