Mana Hotels: The best resorts near Kumbhalgarh

Kumbhalgarh is a little town in the royal state of Rajasthan, but it was not always a small town. Once upon a time, it was the capital of the well renowned Mewar region of Rajput Rule. In 15^th century, Mewar was an influential kingdom, and the ruler of that kingdom was Rana Kumbha. The most famous Kumbhalgarh fort was named after him as it was built during his reign as a presidential palace and fortress. This second largest fort has been recognised for its 38 km wall made on the hill that originates from the fort. And thinking that it was built in the time when there was not electric equipment or engine run means of transportation, it is quite amazing to have this wall built on the hills. Today, this fort is the major tourist attraction getting tourists from all over the world. To accommodate these tourists, resorts near Kumbhalgarh have been opened, of which, Mana Hotels is the best one in terms of architecture and services.

Mana Hotels is located in the small town near Kumbhalgarh, called Ranakpur. Ranakpur is famous for its Chaturmukha Jain Temple, built for Lord Adinath during the reign of Rana Kumbha. Apart from this temple, there are other Ranakpur tourist places like Ranakpur Dam, which is nestled away somewhere in the wilderness of this lush green valley, Surya Narayan Temple, which is an iconic temple as it is over 1500 years old, and Muchhal Mahavir Temple, which comes with the interesting fable of an idol of Lord Mahavir, the deity of that temple, grew moustache to save his devotee priest.

Mana Hotels arranges for an exclusive Ranakpur sightseeing package for its guests, who do not only enjoy these sites, but also get to visit the local farmer’s market, the Raika (camel-rearing tribe) household, Sadri village and its market place along with Aarogyadham and a Cottage Industry named Camel Charisma.

Now Mana hotels have brought this opportunity to live closer to Kumbhalgarh than ever. This is made possible by building a new resort, Mana Kumbhalgarh, which is to be opened very soon in Kumbhalgarh only. Mana Hotels has always striven for offering the best time to its guests by arranging for their comfort, adventure and activities that can keep them entertained during their stay, which makes it the most praised hotel in this area.

Mana Hotels: The Best Resort near Ranakpur Jain Temple

Rajasthan is known for its natural beauty and royal fortresses. With mountain range, lakes and desert, all rolled into one terrain, Rajasthan presents a landscape that is breathtakingly beautiful and soulfully serene. Ranakpur is one such small town with a lot of character and very less contamination, social, cultural or environmental. Ranakpur is a lesser known tourist destination, but it offers a lot more than visitor’s expectations, and to make the whole experience worth it, Mana Hotels makes sure that each visitor get the full attention and support in travelling Ranakpur, and strategically located just a five minutes’ drive away from the main Ranakpur town, Mana Hotel also offers an unparalleled experience of seeing the traditional Raika (camel rearing tribe) lifestyle up close, along with the local sight-seeing, which includes Ranakpur Jain Temple, Ranakpur dam and nearby attractions.

Ranakpur Jain temple is the major attraction in Ranakpur and it is one of the oldest temples built in Rajasthan. It has a great religious as well as architectural importance. It is built in a way that it has four similar entrances, one for each direction, and intricate carving in the whole temple structure. Other attractions include Ranakpur dam, which is a small dam hidden away in the wilderness of Ranakpur offering the breath-taking view of unperturbed nature. Apart from this, there is a place called Aarogyadham, which is a botanical garden containing all the important medicinal plants according to Ayurveda. Another site is Thandi Beri, which is essentially a forest guest house by the lake. Other heritage sites like Surya Narayan Temple, Muchhal Mahavir temple and Tirthankara trail, which can be visited easily from Mana Hotel. Being situated at such a location, it is best of the hotels in Ranakpur.

But to make it the best, the hotel staff has arranged for most adventurous activities inside and outside the hotel along with the luxurious facilities for a comfortable stay. These include the swimming pool, sports, private cinema hall, rain dance and DJ nights, and workshops for pottery, and cooking along with folk songs, dance and puppet show inside, and outside the hotel, bullock cart rides, hot air balloon ride and heritage train ride have been arranged to keep the guests entertained.

Ranakpur is a religious place for Jainism followers and a lot of Jains flock in here from all over the world to see many Jain temples. Apart from the main Ranakpur Jain Temple, there are other Jain Temples in Ranakpur that are built with equal grandeur and opulence, like Golden Jain Temple in Falna, Jahaj Mandir at Mandwala (Jalore), and Sadri, which makes Ranakpur a sought after destination for the religious Jain devotees.