Six Senses Fort Barwara Crafts Special Holiday Experiences This Season

Experience the holiday season, the Six Senses way

With the winter chill in the air, expansive views of the Aravali and the warmth of the delicious Rajasthani cuisine the secret location of the Six Senses Fort Barwara makes for the perfect winter holiday destination. Six Senses Fort Barwara has lined up a series of out-of-the-ordinary events for you, and your loved ones. It is a perfect choice to celebrate with the whole family, to enjoy family-friendly activities, cocktails at sundowners, spa and wellness programs and delightful culinary experiences, all specially crafted to enchant the senses.

Situated away from the city hustle, the beautiful 14th-century fort has been sensitively converted to become a destination for history lovers, adventure seekers and wellness enthusiasts. The culinary journey offers a creative approach to regional Rajasthani and pan-Indian cuisine with a sprinkle of international influences while embracing the Eat with Six Senses philosophy of local, fresh and seasonal produce.

The dining experiences at Fort Barwara are spread across The Cortile, the all-day diner; and Rani Bagh- an all-day bar by the pool surrounded by the tall fort walls. In the evening, the colours of Rani Bagh and live music brings the fort to life and its glory. Aside from the restaurants, there’s Shikar Burj for a dine-under-the-stars experience.

Six Senses Integrated Wellness plays a pivotal role at all Six Senses resorts and spas, and at Fort Barwara, guests can also discover a menu of signature massages, Ayurvedic treatments, nurturing facials, mindfulness practices, and personalized wellness programs based on the preventative principles of Eastern medicine and result-oriented Western influences.

Christmas & New Year's Offers:

Guests can make the most of their holiday getaway with an exciting festive calendar that kicks off on December 22 leading up to New Year’s celebrations. Engage in various activities such as Christmas tree decoration, pop-up bars planned at surprise locations, Christmas treats baking sessions, movie nights at the Viewing Gallery and more. Enjoy a scrumptious lunch and dinner at The Cortile, an all-day dining restaurant located by a leafy 14th- century courtyard, along with an offering of Destination Dining where they can choose their spot to celebrate special moments under the blanket of stars.

During their stay, guests can opt to practice Hatha Yoga, Yin & Yan Yoga and various other yoga activities at locations that offer panoramic views. From foot massage workshops for couples and body balance sessions to fitness consultations with the expert and visiting practitioner Christiaan, one can experience the most amazing wellness treatments. One can also spend a DIY afternoon at the signature Six Senses Earth Lab facilities to learn the art of upcycling wax, blending oils and other sustainability workshops.

Another of the resort’s festive highlights is The Gala dinner at Zenana lawns. Appearing for one day only on December 31, the New Year’s Eve will be complete with DJ sets followed by a Live band and an afterparty at Zenana lawns.

By day, the GEM can arrange a private tiger safari or heritage walk through the ramparts of the fort, or have a go at learning local cooking methods in earthenware pots with one of our chefs. Six Senses Fort Barwara combines and customizes activities to suit energetic guests and those who prefer to simply sit back and relax, taking in all the dazzling attractions that Rajasthan has to offer.

About Six Senses Fort Barwara

Situated in the culturally rich province of Rajasthan, a beautiful 14th century fort has been sensitively restored to become Six Senses Fort Barwara. This significant conservation effort reinterprets the gracious and regal ambiance of a bygone era. The resort includes two palaces, two original temples, and 48 beautifully appointed suites within the fort walls. Three restaurants offer innovative menus emphasizing locally sourced ingredients, while the impressive Six Senses Spa provides a peaceful sanctuary for the mind, body and soul. Outside the fort, the property faces the charming village of Barwara to the west and a forested expanse to the east. The famous tigers of Ranthambore National Park are only a short drive away.