Boating

The estate is surrounded by private lakes on 2 side. Spend the evening in a hand rown boat across the lakes filled with wild fowl, which swoop and circle in formation or simply float away, soak in the winter sun, pristine sky and water.

Candle Lit Dinner at the Pool

Enjoy a private romantic candlelight dinner at our infinity pool. A sumptuous dinner for two, surrounded by the light of flickering candles and twinkling stars above.

Tribal Tours

Shahpura lies in the heart of Bhilwara, the district that is the origin of the Bhils, one of the largest tribes in India along with 7 other tribes. Travel to different tribal villages, the differences in their way of living..

Interactive Cooking Lesson

Learn our royal recipes that have been passed down from one generation to the next. Enjoy a hands-on cooking workshop with handpicked recipes.

Cycling Tours

Cycle around the country side, through tribal villages and adjacent to many lakes along with our naturalist. Cycling tours are customised according to your liking.

Private Champagne Evening at Fort…

Enjoy a bottle of champagne on a private turret on Fort Dhikola. Served by a private attendant and hosted by one of our naturalists…

Phad Painting Demonstration

This religious/folk scroll painting is done on a long piece of cloth and the story depicted is sung out loud by the Bhopas (priest singers).

Yoga & Acupressure

Shahpura Bagh is the perfect place to slow down and unwind and what better way than with a guided yoga session at the pool/lake.

Relax and treat yourself with an acupressure session by the pool by our village expert.

Visit the bazaar and local artisans

Walk to the village, stroll around the village with Omji (our village expert) and explore its rich, multicultural vibrancy and fascinating arts-and-crafts tradition.

Bullock Cart Ride

Shiv & Shankar (our resident bullocks) will happily take your around the estate and/or to the adjacent bazaar of Shahpura.

Temple Visit

Visit Ram Dwara, the revered ancient temple. The old city palace reveals the integration of Rajput & Mughal traditions in architecture while the geometrical symmetry of the baoli (stepwell) inspires a serenity that lingers.

Bird Watching

With over 250 small lakes, Shahpura Bagh is a bird watcher’s paradise with over 180 species of birds. Activities include, starting your morning with a walk around the property with a trained naturalist…

Fort Dhikola

A short 30 minute drive from the Bagh brings you to village Dhikhola, a quaint and rustic village where time has stood still. Visitors can explore the village and the fort owned…

Excursions to the farm

After a sumptuous breakfast go explore the largest lake, Nahar Sagar, visit quaint villages en route and relax in the shade of century old trees at the hosts 140 acre orchard farm.

Dhikola Dining Experience

As dusk falls over Shahpura, we kick off the evening with refreshing sundowners on the ramparts of Fort Dhikola, beautifully lit up to spotlight it’s architectural intricacy…