Maheshwar (Madhya Pradesh)

An 18th century fort overlooking the Narmada River. Thirteen chic bedrooms with private balconies are spread across six buildings plus there is romantic tented accommodation with a private pool and garden. Continental and Indian dishes are served and what's more the hotel is all inclusive.

• Sights nearby - A two hour drive away the ancient 15th city of Mandu is worth a visit.
• Hideaway - Authentic, luxurious Indian experience without the crowds.
• Great walks - Along the ghats with views of the ancient fort above.
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