2010 This 17th century fortress which became an enchanting hunting lodge was gifted by  Maharaja Umaid Singhji of Jodhpur to his  younger brother Maharaj Ajit Singhji. Two  decades later, Maharaj Swaroop Singh, his  son, together with his wife Rani Ushadevi  under took the project to restore this exotic  villa to its true origins   Horse safaris from Narlai are very popular  and covers a beautiful country side route.  The selection of horses is ample and the  excursions are organized by experienced  riders. The Ranakpur Tempels are a must see and  a drive to Kumal Gar fort is strongly  recommended. A morrning climb to the top  of the hill is a popular achievement by more  adventures guest.  The hotel, is located in the heart of a typical  Rajasthan village bustling with activity and  bursting with color. The Rawla (Villa) is an  oasis of serenity and offers a splendid view  of a gigantic 350 feet high single rock of  granite dotted with caves and temples,  crowned by a statue of a white elephant,  proud guardian to the open desert on one  side and the crumbling Aravali hills on the  other . B e t w e e n   J o d h p u r   &   U d a i p u  r   i n  R a j a s t h a n