Make your way to the town of Mandawa, in the heart of Rajasthan's Shekhawati region and learn why this destination is known as the 'open art gallery of India'. See the towering mansions filled with colorful frescos, and explore the narrow lanes and back streets where cenotaphs of the former royal family still exist. Savor a traditional Indian lunch inside the Castle Mandawa an experience the regal wonder of this incredible city.
• Day trip from Mandawa to Jaipur
• See the 'open art gallery of India'
• Tour historic mansions
• Small group ensures personal service
• Lunch at Castle Mandawa included in tour
What To Expect
Leave Jaipur at 7:30am by an air-conditioned car with a guide on a 3-hour journey to Mandawa situated in the heart of the Shekhawati Region of Rajasthan, India. Visit the magnificent Castle Mandawa for a welcome drink.
Later on drive through the meandering small lanes of this ancient town and stop in front of the exquisite havelis. Havelis means private mansions in India usually with historical and architectural significance, such as Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Goenka Double Haveli, Mohan Lal Saraf, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Jhunjunwala Haveli and Murmuria Haveli. Each of these havelis reflect the opulence of the 18th and 19th centuries when they were constructed and painted over several decades by master artists. The themes of the gorgeous frescoes vary - religious, wedding processions, battle scenes, fairs and festivals, flora and fauna.
Return to Castle Mandawa around 1:30pm for lunch. After some rest visit the various cenotaphs of the ancestors of the royal family members of Mandawa and stroll through the colorful bazaars. If your time allows, we can also visit the remaining havelis. At 6pm start heading back to Jaipur and usually arrive by 9pm.
Included
• Driver/guide
• Lunch at Castle Mandawa
• Mineral water and juices.
• AC car
Not Included
• Photography charges
• Tips
• Alcoholic drinks
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