Fairfield by Marriot - Mrugavani National Park

Fairfield by Marriot is a hotel near Mrugavani National Park.

Location
Mrugavani National Park, Central Indian Highlands, India, South Asia
Coordinates
17.423777, 78.347430
Activities
hotel

PlnrScore: 29/100

Wildlife Near This Lodge

2575 species observed within 20 km, 39 mammals, 265 birds.

  • Rock Pigeon (Aves, 1196 observations)
  • Indian Peafowl (Aves, 1090 observations)
  • Chalky Percher (Insecta, 889 observations)
  • Red-vented Bulbul (Aves, 857 observations)
  • Spotted Dove (Aves, 605 observations)
  • Neem (Plantae, 550 observations)
  • Plain Tiger Butterfly (Insecta, 538 observations)
  • Indian Garden Lizard (Reptilia, 508 observations)
  • Purple Sunbird (Aves, 397 observations)
  • Asian Green Bee-eater (Aves, 362 observations)

Best Time to Visit Fairfield by Marriot

The best months to visit Fairfield by Marriot are February, March, January, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 21.99°C, rainfall 4.4mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 64.6%
  • February: Great, temperature 23.95°C, rainfall 4.4mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 50.5%
  • March: Great, temperature 27.28°C, rainfall 14.7mm, sunshine 11.3 hrs, humidity 44.8%
  • April: Great, temperature 29.71°C, rainfall 21mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 46.1%
  • May: Great, temperature 30.16°C, rainfall 42.2mm, sunshine 11.1 hrs, humidity 52.5%
  • June: Great, temperature 27.7°C, rainfall 145.6mm, sunshine 8.4 hrs, humidity 68%
  • July: Good, temperature 25.19°C, rainfall 286.4mm, sunshine 5.9 hrs, humidity 81.7%
  • August: Good, temperature 25.29°C, rainfall 172.3mm, sunshine 8.1 hrs, humidity 79.9%
  • September: Good, temperature 24.98°C, rainfall 216mm, sunshine 8 hrs, humidity 82.2%
  • October: Great, temperature 24.79°C, rainfall 85.4mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 72.5%
  • November: Great, temperature 23.47°C, rainfall 24.5mm, sunshine 9.8 hrs, humidity 66.2%
  • December: Great, temperature 22.12°C, rainfall 10.7mm, sunshine 10.1 hrs, humidity 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

We're considering Fairfield by Marriott near Mrugavani National Park for our family. What kind of wildlife can we realistically expect to see on a short visit, and is it truly a 'safari' experience?

While Mrugavani isn't as vast as some of India's more famous parks, we've had wonderful sightings of spotted deer, wild boars, and a variety of birdlife, including peacocks. It offers a pleasant introduction to Indian wildlife, perfect for a relaxed family outing. Don't expect tiger sightings here, but the natural beauty and accessible trails are a definite draw.

What's the best time of year to visit Fairfield by Marriott for optimal weather and wildlife viewing around Mrugavani National Park?

We love visiting between October and March. The weather is pleasantly cool and dry, making for comfortable exploration of the park. During these months, the vegetation thins out a bit, which can improve wildlife visibility, and the birdwatching is particularly superb.

Beyond the park, what activities does Fairfield by Marriott itself offer that make it a worthwhile stay, especially if we have a day or two to relax at the lodge?

The lodge itself is a lovely place to unwind. We found their swimming pool to be a refreshing escape from the afternoon heat, and the on-site dining offers a good selection of local and international dishes. It’s a comfortable base where you can recharge after your park visits without feeling like you're missing out.

We're concerned about safety and comfort when traveling with young children. How would you describe the overall safety and the family friendly aspects of Fairfield by Marriott and the Mrugavani area?

We felt very secure during our stay at Fairfield by Marriott; the service is attentive and the grounds are well maintained. For Mrugavani, sticking to marked trails and going with a guide is always our recommendation, especially with children. The lodge provides a safe and comfortable haven after your park excursions.

Can you give us a rough idea of the costs involved for a typical stay at Fairfield by Marriott, including park entry and any recommended guided tours?

While prices fluctuate, we found Fairfield by Marriott to offer good value for its comfort and amenities. Park entry fees are quite nominal, and we recommend budgeting a modest amount for a local guide if you want to enhance your wildlife spotting. Overall, it's a more accessible option compared to some of the more remote, high-end safari lodges.

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