
Rohetgarh in the north Indian state of Rajasthan was the fortified desert home of the descendants of the 16th century Rathores of the Champawat clan. Also known as the 'Evergreen Oasis in the Desert', Rohetgarh is located 40 Km from Jodhpur. Its semi-desert atmosphere serves as an enchanting backdrop to the rich colours of the people of different cultural groups. The pride of the region is the horse, the "Marwar", that has been bred over centuries of royal patronage. This isolated, undiscovered and unspoilt Rohetgarh is a warm fortified home still cheerful with a tradition of impressive cuisines and customs. This small feudal town of Rajasthan takes you to the bygone era, the world of vibrant colours and spectacular magnificence.
Sightseeing at Rohetgarh -
Rohetgarh Fort : The "Jagir" or the Fiefdom of Rohetgarh was given to Thakur Dalpat Singh in 1622 AD by the Maharaja Of Jodhpur, as a mark of appreciation for his bravery in battle. Rohetgarh was the fortified mansion of the Champawat clan of the Rathores of Jodhpur. Generations of valiant noble-men have built this heritage home where, notwithstanding the inroads of modernity, aristocratic values are respected. Today, the fort is converted into a heritage hotel and the visitors today experience the famed warmth of courteous Rajput hospitality here.
Safaris : Rohetgarh offers a variety of Safaris - jeep safaris, horse safaris and bird watching tours at the nearby lake. The safaris provide both splendid riding exercise, and the means to witness authentic places of scenic and touristic interest. One can also enjoy the wildlife, surprisingly abundant in this area. Well-bred horses that are a pleasure to ride, carry you across this magical desert land. You can also observe the Bishnoi tribal villages, which will throw an insight into the rural life of Rajasthan.
Jodhpur The attractions of Jodhpur town, which is just 40 km away also attracts the tourists at the Rohetgarh Fort heritage hotel. The grand monuments that you must see in jodhpur include the Mehrangarh Fort, the Jaswant Thada and the Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Reaching Rohetgarh -
Air : Nearest airport at Jodhpur and Jaipur.
Rail : Nearest railhead at Jodhpur.
Road : Well connected to all of Rajasthan India via Jodhpur.
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