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.
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