Do you crave a break from the bustle of city life and want to couple that with a visit to the wild? Do you also want to experience luxury and be pampered at the spa? Then, Bookmark Jogi Mahal Resort in Ranthambore a recently constructed boutique luxury resort spread across a 3.74-acre area is the right destination for you!
The resort can make the safari experience seamless for you, if booked in advance. However, whether you get to see the tiger or not, depends on your luck. Many say a visit to the sacred Trinetra Ganesha temple situated within the Ranthambore Fort tends to bless you with luck for the safari. The Trinetra Ganesh Temple is famous as one of the oldest temples in Rajasthan. It is the only temple in the entire world which houses the entire family of Lord Ganesha while his statue consists of three eyes.
Ranthambore Fort lies within the Ranthambore National Park, near the city of Sawai Madhopur in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India.
Inbound
Ranthambore is a popular destination with foreigners, especially those hoping to get a sight of the tiger. Sharing details about the resort and destination, Karan Bakshi, GM, Bookmark Jogi Mahal Resort said: “We are a new resort and we expect the inbound business to pick up in the next season. So far, about 12% of our guests are inbound guests. Top contributor countries are the USA, UK, Germany & France.”
Domestic
On the domestic market he said: “Domestic source markets for us include that of Delhi, Indore, Jaipur, Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad. We get about 40 per cent MICE; Free Individual Travellers (FIT) Direct are 15 per cent; Travel Agents contribute 25 per cent and Onlineline travel agents (OTA’s) remain at eight per cent. Our target is to reach out to key inbound regions through digital marketing. We also want to capitalise on the domestic market, which has the spending capacity.”
Unique Selling Point
The USP of Bookmark Resort combines the boutique luxury experience of a resort along with wellbeing through dining, rejuvenating therapy and yoga. While the experiential part covers the personalised experience curated for each individual guest, the wellness aspect enhances the stay experience by giving guests the care required to help rejuvenate and make lifestyle changes. “Since we started on 20th December 2023, we have seen a very positive trend from various segments. In the last quarter of 2023-24, we achieved an occupancy of 38% with a RevPAR of INR 2727.” He concluded.
To get to
Reaching Ranthambore is easy. You could take a flight or board a train, but personally I just loved the drive to the destination. Thanks to the new Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, driving through the same is an experience is in itself cutting the travel time down to just five hours.
Rooms
There are 40 rooms at Bookmark Jogi Mahal Resort: 19 Luxury Rooms with a heated plunge pool and 21 Deluxe Rooms without the plunge pool.
The rooms, with plush furnishing in soothing earthy tones and soft lighting, offer guests a world of tranquillity and understated luxury. Each room has a private balcony, a sprawling bathroom with an indoor as well as an outdoor open-air shower area and all state-of-the-art amenities. There is also a twin-bedded disabled-friendly room at the Resort.
Food & Beverage
The Resort has a multi-cuisine restaurant, which can seat 80 guests indoor and 40 al fresco. There is an impressive banquet hall spread over 4200 sq.ft. area, which can accommodate a total of 500 guests. The large swimming pool, next to traditional Rajasthani stepwell-style steps, is the perfect location for an afternoon of relaxation. Bookmark Jogi Mahal Resort also features a spa with three treatment rooms, a fitness centre, a bar and an amphitheatre.
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