Tourist Destinations of Rajasthan

Pachewar

Pachewar – India. A great land of culture offers equally great destinations like Rajasthan, where valour, chivalry and royalty have played a great deal in shaping the glorious traditions of its land and people…

Pachewar – 90 kms. away from Jaipur capital of Rajasthan, is a mute yet vibrant, silent but lively village, once ruled by Khangarot Rajputs, a subclan of Kachhawas-the rulers of erstwhile Jaipur State. Thakur Anoop Singh Khangarot, then Qiledar of Khandar, captured the fort of Ranthambhor from the Marathas and annexed it into Jaipur State. To reward his exemplary courage and loyalty to Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh-I of Jaipur, granted him the fief of Pachewar in 1758, A.D…

Fort of Pachewar. 300 years old fort of picturesque Pachewar has now been converted into a luxurious heritage hotel with all modern amenities, where one can witness great traditions of royal hospitality. A well preserved tranquil fort with its massive ramparts imposing gates, intricate balconies and spacious apartments, adorned with antique frescos of exquisite beauty. To Pachewar is only 25 minutes drive from Dudu a small town – situated on Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway on Dudu-Malpura road, renowned for its traditional textiles.

For a memorable, comfortable and pleasant stay there exist lush green lawn, tastefully and artistically furnished suites and deluxe rooms, with attached bathrooms, badminton courts, massage-centre, medical facilities, laundry services etc. Breakfast in the courtyard and root-top dinner with delicious Rajasthani cuisines is our specialty.

Pachewar Fort also provides you opportunities of bird watching, fishing, campfire, theatre, folk music and dances. Royal safaris on horseback, camels, and jeep may also be arranged on request for Diggi (15 kms), where exists a renowned temple of Kalyanji. Stepwells of Toda Rai Singh (55 Kms.), Ajmer (90 Kms.), & Pushkar (90 Kms.)

The itinerary of local sightseeing includes a visit to the royal cenotaphs, built on the banks of Pumpa Sagar Lake, ancient temples and intimate exposure to the village – life, where you can watch the village craftsmen and artisans creating delicate blue pottery, cosy carpets, colourful tie and dye, and terracotta. Nomadic ‘Gadia-Luhars’ (iron-smiths) tempering the red-hot iron carrying their entire house-hold in a single bullock-cart can also be watched here.
 

Come and enjoy the colours of life, in a truly Rajasthani way – a synonym of hospitality intimacy and friendliness.