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MELA KOTHI-CHAMBAL SAFARI LODGE, AGRA

Every visitor to India must see and wonder at the Taj Mahal. But just an hour’s drive away lies another wonderful, yet very different place.
MELA KOTHI-CHAMBAL SAFARI LODGE, AGRA

SAFARI LODGE

Mela Kothi-Chambal Safari Lodge nestles in the Chambal Valley – just an hour’s drive from the fantastic Taj Mahal. Here you’ll have a very different Indian experience, but one which may prove just as unforgettable, because Mela will wrap you in a land of local myths and legends. You’ll visit ethereal landscapes peppered with timeless villages and magnificent ancient ruins, temples, colourful markets and street fairs. You’ll be able to explore extensive woodlands, discover rare wildlife and spend quiet hours watching fascinating displays by indigenous birds.

Make Mela Kothi-Chambal Safari Lodge part of your luxury, tailor-made holiday to India and you’ll also be able to sink into a deep cushion of warm hospitality and comfort. The Mela Kothi-Chambal Safari Lodge has the stately grace of a classic period, combined with modern and eco-friendly amenities.

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MELA KOTHI-CHAMBAL SAFARI LODGE, AGRA

Mela Kothi-Chambal Safari Lodge, at a glance

  • Tranquil lodge set in acres of natural woodlands, just an hour’s drive from the Taj Mahal
  • Choice of 12 room – suites typically feature front and rear verandas and access to the pebbled courtyard
  • Period furniture and traditional furnishings
  • Beamed ceilings and large French windows
  • Rooms are spacious and comfortable
  • Family cottages (Neem Serai) have private sit-outs and Indian charpais carpets
  • Excellent regional cuisine served in an elegant dining room with arched, beamed ceiling
  • Awarded the UN-backed, TOFTigers Eco-Accreditation

For leisure and pleasure

  • Blackbuck, Indian striped hyenas, civet, fruit bats, jungle hares and cats
  • Over 180 different species of birds
  • River safaris along the gentle Chambal River in the company of trained naturalists
  • Morning, afternoon and late evening rambles and nature walks
  • Cultural village visits to discover the life of rural India
  • Explore the ravines of the NCS by camel
  • Jeep safaris to remote areas
  • Visits to the Bateshwar Temples, Fort Ater and the Sarus Crane Conservation Area

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“FAULTLESS AND FUN”
We’ve just returned from a Danube cruise with Douglas Skeggs and Joanna Worsley, with a few days in Vienna beforehand – all brilliantly overseen by Emily. From meet and greet at the airport to every detail on board the Amadeus Cara, the organisation was seamless. We’re already looking forward to our next Escorted Tour with The Ultimate Travel Company.        
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“A PERFECTLY PLANNED FAMILY SAFARI AND BEACH ESCAPE”
Tania organised a wonderful safari and beach holiday for our family, making the whole process easy, professional and enjoyable from start to finish. Every detail of the itinerary was thoughtfully planned and perfectly matched what we were looking for. The Ultimate Travel Company came highly recommended to us, and we wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to others.
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“EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE FROM START TO FINISH”
Once again, Ultimate Travel organised a fabulous holiday for us. Their service is excellent from start to finish and their staff at the destination are the best. We have been so well looked after. They really understand what you are looking for and deliver the perfect holiday to match. I highly recommend Ultimate Travel for your next holiday!

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