Pools, food and time to unwind
Facilities vary by lodge – every room page lists exactly what you get. Here is what our stays offer between safaris.
Pools and plunge pools
Long outdoor pools with shaded cabanas at our Sauraha and Patihani partners, and private plunge pools in the villas and the presidential suite.
Restaurants and riverside bars
Nepali dal bhat, Tharu specialities and international dishes, served on verandahs, by the pool or on the riverbank at sunset.
Barbecue and bush dinners
Lantern-lit barbecues, campfires and private dinners by the Rapti – book them as an add-on to any stay.
Spa and massage
Ayurvedic oil massages, Swedish massages and couples' treatments, ideal after an early safari.
Meetings and groups
Meeting halls with projectors for retreats, school trips and celebrations of up to 60 people.
Everything at a glance
- Swimming poolsOutdoor pools at most of our stays – the best place to be on a hot afternoon.
- Private plunge poolsVillas and suites with a pool of your own.
- Restaurants & riverside barsNepali, Tharu and international food; sunset drinks by the Rapti.
- Spa & massageAyurvedic and Swedish massages, couples' treatments.
- YogaSunrise yoga and meditation sessions.
- Free Wi-FiIn rooms and public areas (speeds vary in the jungle).
- Airport & city transfersPrivate cars from Kathmandu, Pokhara and Bharatpur Airport.
- Meeting hallsFor retreats, school groups and celebrations.
- Family rooms & apartmentsRooms for 4–6, kitchenettes, interconnecting huts.
- Accessible roomsGround-floor rooms with step-free access.
- 24-hour helpA real person on WhatsApp before and during your stay.
- Safari deskLicensed naturalists, jeeps, canoes and park permits arranged for you.