Deogarh, Rajasthan

The charming little town of Deogarh, 55 km north of Kumbhalgarh, set among lakes and hills, has the 17th century Rajmahal Palace with exquisite wall murals and the Anjaneshwar Mahadev Temple in a cave in the hillside. Deogarh is also a popular base for horse safaris which explore this picturesque part of Mewar. Visit the Gokal Garh Fort atop the nearby hill and the the Shiva cave temple. Talk a walk through the local markets to watch artisans at work. Enjoy bicycling and ride on a local train with villagers, drive through the countryside seeing the villages. This is a perfect place to unwind yourself from the chaos of the big citis.

Dev Shree is a shiny new haveli-style hotel in Deogarh with 8 beautiful rooms, home cooked meals and a very friendly family in residence. Sitting in the verandah with the lawn stretching out to the shore of the Ragho Sagar lake infuses a sense of calm. An ideal spot to watch the daily ‘going-ons’ of the migratory birds that are annual winter visitors. The accent is to serve meals as prepared in Indian homes and an effort is made to keep away from Dishes as served in restaurants.The menus is drawn up daily taking guest preferences into consideration. Hotel try to offer local produce which is seasonal and fresh.