Mandawa
Mahansar
Alsisar
Nawalgarh
Mandawa
Journey through Rajasthan on horseback. View the picturesque countryside from between the ears of a “Marwari” Indian horse, an ancient breed of warhorses whose legacy is entwined with the history of Rajasthan.
Discover the rich heritage of the desert as you traverse the rugged landscape. Immerse yourself in its enthralling culture as you ride past sun kissed sand dunes and colourful villages. Experience old world Indian hospitality in luxury tents and camps where you are served gourmet sit-down meals by liveried staff in the wilderness, or comfortably ensconced in palatial rooms at magnificent forts and palaces. Each safari is customised blending tradition, culture, equestrian activities and adventure to create a memorable and luxurious experience.
Highlights
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250 kilometres of riding over 6 days with a back-up 4WD for non-riders, journeying through the sparse dessert terrain.
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The ride covers 5 villages / cities in Rajasthan including Mandawa, Alsisar, Mahansar, Nawalgarh journeying back to Mandawa.
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Rides also offer an opportunity to discover the local culture and wildlife in the region. Jeeps are provided for sightseeing after the days’ ride.
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Special entertainment by traditional folk dancers, musicians or a dancing “Marwari” horse is offered during dinner at the camps.
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Luxurious overnight accommodation in either luxury tented camps or heritage palaces and forts.
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Discover the largest open air art gallery in the world in Mandawa, while staying in an 18th century Fort.
Daily Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrive into Mandawa from Delhi / Jaipur. Overnight at Desert Resort Mandawa with a casual ride in the evening to familiarise with the horses and staff.
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Day 2
Early morning ride to Mahansar with an overnight stay in luxury tented camps.
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Day 3
Ride from Mahansar to Alsisar and discover the quaint town of Alsisar. Overnight stay at the majestic Alsisar Palace.
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Day 4
Depart Alsisar towards Nawalgarh camping in luxury tents overnight in a local village.
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Day 5
Arrive into Nawalgarh and stay overnight in a heritage haveli.
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Day 6
Ride into Mandawa. Spend the afternoon discovering the beautiful frescoes of Mandawa with an overnight stay in Castle Mandawa.
