Desert Rural of
RajasthanDuration: 14 Nights
/ 15 Days
Places to Visit: Delhi - Luni -
Jodhpur - Nagur - Isian - Sardar Samand - Bhenswara - Jalore - Siana - Mount
Abu - Balram - Modhera - Mumbai
Highlights of
Tour: While exploring the rural villages, you will encompass ancient
temples and mighty forts, the tribal areas of western Rajasthan, Thar
Desert, and chances to see a panther, desert camps, Rajasthan's only hill
station, temples, forts and palaces.
Detailed Itinerary
Day
1: Arriva - Delhi
Arrive In
Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Overnight at hotel
Day 2:
Delhi - Jodhpur - Luni Transfer to airport for flight to Jodhpur.
Upon arrival transfer to hotel near Luni. Afternoon free to relax.
Evening visit the Village.Overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Luni
Morning exploration of Jodhpur, visiting the mighty hilltop
Meharangrah fort with its palaces and temples. Afternoon free to take a jeep
safari in the neighboring tribal lands.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Luni - Nagaur
Morning drive to east, along the edge of the
desert to Nagur, Upon arrival check in at hotel / tents. Afternoon exploring
Nagur, cordoned in by massive ramparts. See the 11th century mosque and huge
fort recently renovated.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5:
Nagaur - Khimsar - Ossian Morning drive to Khimsar for lunch,
continue into the great Thar Desert to Ossian for two nights at the Camel
camp, situated in the sand dunes and have to take a short camel ride to
reach here.
Day 6: Ossian Spend the day exploring
the desert by camel and jeep or visit the stunning 6th - 8th century temples
at Ossian.
Overnight at hotel.
Day
7: Ossian - Sardar Samand
Drive towards south to reach Sardar Samand Palace, as
superb art Deco Hunting lodge, for one night. It boats a spectacular view,
overlooking a huge lake and there is also tennis and horse riding -
Overnight at hotel.
Day 8: Sardar Samand - Bhenswara
Drive to Bhenswara, lying in the rural and lesser visitited districts
of Jalore and spend two nights at the rustic, family run fort, on the banks
of the River Jawai.
Day 9: Jalore Today you visit
the unexplored, imposing hill-top fort at nearby Jalore. Afternoon at
leisure or take jeep ride out into the surrounding tribal lands.
Day 10: Jalore - Siana A short drive to Siana where you stay
overnight in a cottage as a guest of the owner. He is a passionate panther
spotter.
Day 11: Siana - Mt. Abu Drive to Mt. Abu,
Rajasthan’s only hill station for two nights.
Day 12:
Mt. Abu See the Raghunath temple and Toad Rock before driving out
to the Dilwara Jain temples. They have superb marble carvings and comprise a
complex of five principal temples.Overnight at hotel.
Day 13: Mt. Abu - Balaram
Morning
drive to south of Gujarat, traveling through the stunning, wooded scenery of
the Aravalli Hills. Afternoon free.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 14: Balaram Morning
visit the 11th century sun temple at Modhera. After lunch visit the old
Gujarati Capital at Anhilawada Patan with its carved wooden houses and
Rani-Ki-Vav, a stunning step well built for a Solanki Queen in 1050.
Day 15: Balaram - Ahmedabad - Mumbai Drive to Ahmedabad for a
afternoon flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival Mumbai transfer to near by hotel
for dinner later transfer to international airport for flight to onward
destinations.
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