Journal
Wilderness & Birds, RAAS Chhatrasagar
Spanning across 1500 acres of land, spread over the banks of a century old dam in rural Rajasthan, lies the lush wilderness of Chhatrasagar. Lake Chattrasagar, a 30 feet deep reservoir was built in 1890, [...]
The Lake and History of the Land, RAAS Chhatrasagar
In the dry desert lands of Rajasthan since time immemorial, water has always been the most essential, life giving resource. In the late nineteenth century, Thakur Chhatra Singhji of Nimaj, a powerful noble of the desert Kingdom [...]
RAAS Chhatrasagar, Nimaj, Rajasthan
In the heart of Rural Rajasthan, on the dry desert lands of Marwar, lies an oasis of green on the banks of Lake Chhatrasagar. Built by Thakur Chattra Singhji of Nimaj in 1890, the dam [...]
COUNT DOWN TO 2023
There’s a new address for Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve festivities this year. The Rajmahal Palace RAAS Jaipur. We’re throwing a royal feast featuring gems from our new menu. There will be live barbecue [...]
Experiences at RAAS Hotels
Rajasthan’s been known by the moniker “land and of deserts and palaces”. But that’s only half the story. There is plenty more to see, do and experience. The desert is but one facet of the state’s varying landscape. The Aravallis, outside Udaipur, where RAAS Devigarh is located, are an undulating stretch of hills with their own unique plant, bird and animal life. The lakes and reservoirs, such as the one that borders RAAS Chhatrasagar in Nimaj, are another unexpected sight in this “desert” state and support a plethora of resident and migrant species of birds and mammals.