Nature meets art at The Bagh which is situated near the Bird Sanctuary at Bharatpur. The resort displays works by contemporary women artists of India. Built in traditional Indian architectural style, it sprawls with spacious verandas and arches. Ethnic décor, luxurious amenities and verdant gardens where birds proliferate add to the charm. The resort serves traditional braj fare.

USP: Nature retreat, rustic charm, eco-tourism.

The Bagh’s proximity to major north Indian destinations makes it an ideal weekend retreat.

Air: Nearest airport is Agra (54 km) which has daily flights from Delhi, Bombay, Varanasi (via Khajuraho) and Lucknow.

Rail: Bharatpur is on the main Delhi-Bombay rail line with regular connections to Mathura, Sawai Madhopur and Kota on the same route. It is also connected with Agra.

Road: Bharatpur is well connected by road with Agra (55 km), Mathura (39 km), Delhi (184 km) and Jaipur (176 km). Regular bus services operate from all major cities.

Bird watching at the Keoladeo National Park, quiet afternoons studying natural history and ornithology in the Bagh's extensive library followed by lectures and slide shows by eminent naturalists. Experienced guides escort the guests on day excursions to nearby heritage and pilgrimage sites such as Mathura and Agra. Festivals are celebrated with much fanfare at the Bagh so that’s an especially good time to visit. Or just recline and settle for therapeutic Ayurvedic massages on offer.