Jogi Mahal
Overview
A historic royal hunting lodge located beside Padam Talao, surrounded by forest landscapes and wildlife habitat.
Nestled on the serene banks of Padam Talao, Jogi Mahal is an iconic forest guesthouse with a rich history. Originally constructed as a resting place and hunting lodge for the royals of Jaipur, it now stands as a charming remnant of a bygone era. Just outside the mahal stands an enormous banyan tree, renowned as one of the largest in the country. The red sandstone architecture against the lush green forest backdrop makes Jogi Mahal a mesmerizing sight.
Key Highlights
Royal Architecture
Admire the traditional Rajasthani design and red sandstone construction.
Giant Banyan Tree
See one of the largest and oldest banyan trees in India located right next to the lodge.
Scenic Setting
A picturesque location on the edge of Padam Talao, frequently visited by diverse wildlife.
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Visiting Information
Timings
During safari operations
Entry Fee
Covered in Safari ticket
Best Time to Visit
October to June
Duration
Viewable during safari
How to Reach
Distance from The Jungle Heart: Safari route dependent. Viewable during authorized safari routes.
Travel Tips
Access to the interior of the lodge is restricted, but the exterior offers incredible photo opportunities.
Look closely at the surrounding trees and lake edge for resting animals.