"a chapter written in the jungle"
The Kipling Lodge, Ranthambore
The Kipling Lodge is a luxury, pet-friendly boutique forest resort near Ranthambore National Park, designed as a serene retreat in nature’s embrace. With just sixteen spacious cottage-style villas—each featuring private front and back sit-outs—the lodge offers privacy, comfort, and calm. Inspired by colonial charm, the property includes beautifully manicured lawns, open-air swimming pools, a cozy library lounge, and a courtyard café. Guests can unwind with holistic spa therapies, try their hand at traditional pottery, or immerse themselves in local culture through curated programs—all thoughtfully crafted to foster deep relaxation and a genuine connection to the wild surroundings.
The Kipling Lodge
The Kipling Lodge is a pet friendly boutique luxury forest resort close to Ranthambore National Park featuring colonial inspired decor, carefully manicured lawns, cottage style villas, a fully functional wellness centre and an open air swimming pool aiming to promote holistic health & well being in an escape amid Nature!
Ideally located just 4.5 km (an 8-minute drive) from the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, the historic Ganesh Temple, and the majestic Ranthambore Fort, and only 12 km (20 minutes) from Sawai Madhopur railway station, the lodge offers both convenience and seclusion. Surrounded by lush green fields on three sides, it is a true haven for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and a deep connection to wildlife.
Accommodation
The resort has 16 villas including suites each of which exudes distinctive charm and offers unparalleled privacy.
Our architecture blends seamlessly with nature, embracing minimalism. Spacious, luxurious interiors and large bathrooms ensure absolute comfort. Private front sit-outs and backyards extend living quarters, immersing you in the forest’s sights and sounds. Common lawns with trees, lotus ponds, and birdsong create a captivating backdrop. Each room offers unique amenities like open showers or spacious terraces. Select villas feature private jacuzzi pools for ultimate luxury. Our resort’s biophilic design integrates natural elements, fostering harmony with nature. Every aspect, from materials to windows, promotes well-being and a deep connection with the surrounding wilderness.
OUR ROOMS
hotel amenities
Pet Friendly
Library Bar
Free Parking
Open Shower
Private Pools
Welcome drink
Safari Bookings
Yard Games
Transfers
Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Front Desk
Complimentary Activities
Private Backyards
Spa & Sauna
Nature Views
Bonfire
Private Villas
Room Service
Concierge
EV charger
The Kipling Experience
IN THE PROPERTY
Escape the digital world and embrace simplicity at our boutique property. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, lose yourself in a book from our library, savor tea in the peaceful backyards of your room, indulge in an open-air shower, stroll through lush lawns with your furry friends, enjoy yard games with family, wake up to the melodies of Ravanhattha and experience the grandeur of a royal entrance through drums and our famous foot rituals.
Honestly, less is more and we’d encourage you to do nothing other than relax once at Kipling, although we do have a lot of activities which can help you de-stress:
AROUND THE PROPERTY
If you’re an adventurous explorer seeking more than just relaxation, Ranthambore has a plethora of activities to quench your thirst for adventure. Alongside the renowned tiger safari and Trinetra Ganesh Temple, there are many other attractions worth adding to your itinerary. Ranthambore awaits you with open arms, ready to provide an unforgettable experience beyond your expectations.
Celebrations
Welcome to Kipling Lodge, your wilderness retreat in the heart of Ranthambore. Celebrate amidst wildlife wonders, where our Serene Resort and Nature seamlessly blend, enchanting every picture with untamed beauty. Unleash unforgettable moments in nature’s embrace.
Weddings
Embark on an extraordinary journey of love as we craft a fairy tale wedding, where every detail radiates romance, creating cherished moments that will forever dance in your hearts.
Birthdays
Ignite your special day with boundless joy and delightful surprises, as we curate a birthday experience beyond imagination
Festivals
From Holi to Diwali, Christmas to New Year, and every occasion in between, we revel in celebrations. With tailored treats and events, we invite you to join in the festivities at our resort. Come, celebrate with us!
Corporate offsite
Elevate your team’s potential amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, where Detailsivity and inspiration converge in our bespoke corporate offsite experience.
Candlelight Dinner
Indulge in a celestial rendezvous, as soft candlelight dances to the rhythm of your hearts, igniting a whimsical culinary affair.
Anniversary
Wedding anniversaries hold profound significance, especially those landmark years like the 10th, 20th, 30th, and 50th. Allow us to elevate the occasion as we meticulously craft an extraordinary event and deliver impeccable services for you and your cherished guests.
venues
In House Designers
At Nature Kalp, we go above and beyond to make your special occasions and celebrations truly unforgettable. Alongside our exceptional amenities and stunning surroundings, we offer an exclusive in-house design service that adds a personalized touch to your events. Our talented team of designers will create custom placemats, menus, itineraries, table setups & room or outdoor décor ensuring every detail reflects your unique style & vision and elevates your special days. We leave no stone unturned in crafting an extraordinary experience and who doesn’t enjoy customized settings done to make them feel important, just as they are.
EXCELLENT Based on 651 reviews Posted on SuryanshVerified A memorable weekend retreat at Kipling Lodge with outstanding service, delicious food, and exceptionally courteous staff We had a wonderful weekend team retreat at Kipling Lodge. The property is beautiful, peaceful, and perfect for a relaxing getaway. The staff was extremely courteous and attentive—Mr. Om Singh Rathore deserves a special mention for his warm hospitality and support throughout our stay. The services were top-notch, and the food was absolutely outstanding, with every meal exceeding our expectations. Overall, it was a truly memorable experience for our entire team. We look forward to visiting again and highly recommend Kipling Lodge to anyone seeking comfort, great service, and a serene atmosphere.Posted on Murari TVerified Unforgettable Stay with Folk Music & Excellent Service, Outstanding Experience with Superb Food & Amazing Staff. Our stay at The Kipling Lodge, Ranthambore, Rajasthan was truly wonderful. The hotel property is extremely nice, clean, and beautifully maintained. The room was spacious, comfortable, and very well-kept. The food served was superb—fresh, delicious, and full of authentic flavors. The hospitality of the staff made our experience even better. Every team member was very cooperative and welcoming. A special mention to Mr. Rathore (Hotel Manager), who is exceptionally humble, kind, decent, honorable, and genuinely compassionate towards all guests. His presence and dedication greatly enhance the hotel’s overall experience. Another highlight of our stay was the special arrangement of local folk singers. Their beautiful singing and lively team added charm to the evening and made our stay truly memorable. Overall, The Kipling Lodge offers excellent service, warm hospitality, and unforgettable experiences. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Ranthambore.Posted on Jodie FVerified A Perfect Blend of Luxury, Nature & Warm Hospitality My stay at Kipling Lodge, Ranthambore was truly unforgettable. From the moment I arrived, I was greeted with warm smiles and exceptional hospitality. The property itself is stunning—beautifully designed with a rustic charm that blends seamlessly with the surrounding nature. The rooms are spacious, impeccably clean, and thoughtfully decorated with elegant touches. I loved waking up to the peaceful views and enjoying my morning tea in the serene outdoor spaces. The pool area is gorgeous, offering the perfect place to relax after a safari. The staff deserves special praise. They go above and beyond to ensure every guest feels cared for. Whether it was arranging safari drives, offering local recommendations, or serving delicious meals made with fresh ingredients, their attention to detail was truly impressive. The food deserves its own compliment—every meal was flavorful, beautifully presented, and clearly prepared with love. If you’re visiting Ranthambore, Kipling Lodge is an absolute gem. It provides the perfect combination of comfort, luxury, and a genuine connection to nature. I can’t wait to return!Posted on AnkitVerified Amazing trip! We went to the Kipling lodge for our first anniversary. The team led by Mr Om Rathore, Shivraj and Manraj took great care of us and ensured an amazing stay.Posted on Dhruv KumarVerified Hospitality at its best! Highly recommended if you are looking for personalized attention when it comes to hospitality. We were a family of 12 and the entire team at Kipling were highly accomodating for all our needs. Right from the taste of food to the friendliness of the staff, everything makes you feel at home. Special thanks and mention to Mr. Om Rathore from the guest relations team for his ever smiling welcoming nature and Mr. Dominic & Mr. Shivraj from F&B and Housekeeping for all their efforts - to ensure we had a very comfortable and pleasant stay.Posted on Compass13673766859Verified perfect spot to unwind before and after a safari A beautiful stay surrounded by nature, with peaceful views and a calm atmosphere. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and the food was excellent. Special mention to Dominic and Om, who went above and beyond with their service, warm, genuine, and always attentive. Their hospitality made the stay truly memorable. A perfect spot to unwind before and after a safari in RanthamborePosted on rishabhzaveriVerified Wonderful experience at The Kipling Lodge Amazing service, great attention to minute guest needs, fresh and customized food, luxurious rooms and overall a very rewarding and recommended stayPosted on Prashant Kumar SVerified Chill Relax and enjoy nature Location is excellent just outside the town with lots of greenery and serenity. Staff is cordial and helpful. Food is awesome with customised taste.Posted on Franz AVerified Unglaublich schön Unglaubliche Atmosphäre und Anlage . Das Personal kümmert sich um einen sehr gut und ist extrem nett , sie haben uns verschiedene Sachen angeboten wie einen Tanzabend und Töpfern am Mittag ansonsten haben wir keinen Tiger auf der Safari gesehen.Posted on Maps23649510518Verified Excellent, supefragileexpladicious 😘😭😭💞💞💞☺️☺️☺️🫶🫶🫶trip .... My recent stay at Kipling Lodge in Ranthambore was truly memorable. The lodge is surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful countryside, creating a calm and refreshing atmosphere right from the moment you arrive. The rooms were beautifully designed spacious, clean, and decorated with a warm rustic touch that matched the vibe of Ranthambore. The staff was extremely polite and always ready to help, making the stay feel comfortable and homely.🫶👀 One of the highlights was the food freshly prepared, flavourful, and presented beautifully. The local Rajasthani dishes were my favourite. In the evenings, we relaxed by the poolside, enjoyed the soft music, and watched the sunset over the fields it was such a peaceful experience.🫠👍🤌 Kipling Lodge is not just a place to stay; it’s a perfect blend of comfort, nature, and local culture. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Ranthambore who wants a calm and beautiful getaway.☺️❤️Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. 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Nature Kalp
Here at Nature Kalp, with our two breathtaking properties, we offer a unique experience that celebrates the beauty of the great outdoors.
So, Immerse yourself in a nature-loving environment, surrounded by lush greenery, serene landscapes, and the soothing melodies of chirping birds. Our thoughtfully designed accommodations blend seamlessly with the surroundings, offering a harmonious blend of comfort and rustic charm. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or simply a serene escape, Nature Kalp is a haven where you can reconnect with nature and create cherished memories.