Shekhawati Heritage Havelis
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Embark on a fascinating journey through the Heritage Havelis of Shekhawati, beginning with a 5-hour drive from Delhi to Mandawa. As you check into your hotel, Mandawa's rich history unfolds—a trading outpost for ancient caravan routes, adorned with a fort built by Thakur Nawal Singh. The town's allure lies in its beautifully crafted havelis, reflecting tales of Lord Rama's valor and Lord Krishna's miracles. Day 1 includes visits to Mandawa Fort, Hanuman Prasad Goenka’s Haveli, Jhunjhunwala’s Haveli, and more, providing a glimpse into the grandeur of the past. Overnight, immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Mandawa. On Day 2, after breakfast, explore further or unwind before the 5-hour journey back to Delhi, where the tour concludes, leaving you with cherished memories of Shekhawati's architectural marvels.
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Duration
2 daysHotel Rating
3, 4 or 5 star hotelsStarts
New DelhiEnds
New DelhiMinimum Age
No minimum ageMaximum Age
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Arrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesTour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeing.Country
IndiaPassengers
$415.00
$234.00
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Min 1 / Max Private Tour
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Private Tours
Range
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeing.Group Size
Min 1 / Max Private TourRange
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
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Private ToursPlaces You'll See
New Delhi
Delhi
Mandawa
Jaipur Division
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Itinerary
Day 1 - New Delhi - Delhi - Mandawa - Jaipur Division
Delhi - Mandawa (250kms/ 5hrs approx) Your day begins with an early morning pick-up at 7:30 AM from your hotel in Delhi, setting the stage for a journey to Mandawa, a hidden gem in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, renowned for its opulent Havelis and vibrant culture.As you traverse the scenic route, your journey unfolds with glimpses of rural life and rustic landscapes, offering a glimpse into the heart of Rajasthan's heritage. Arriving in Mandawa, you're greeted by the town's architectural splendor, reminiscent of a bygone era of Rajputana grandeur. Check into your hotel and take a moment to refresh before embarking on your exploration. Mandawa is a picturesque town situated in the heart of the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, known for its exquisite Havelis adorned with intricate frescoes and architectural marvels.The town is often referred to as the "Open-Air Art Gallery" due to its stunning collection of heritage buildings that showcase the wealth and opulence of the region's merchant families.Your city tour unveils Mandawa's crown jewels, the intricately adorned Havelis, including Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Goenka Double Haveli, and Murmuria Haveli, each boasting exquisite frescoes depicting tales of valor, mythology, and daily life. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 - Mandawa - Delhi - New Delhi
Mandawa - Delhi (250kms/ 5hrs approx) Wake up to the tranquil ambiance of Mandawa and savor a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, preparing for the journey back to Delhi. With the morning at your disposal, take the opportunity to further explore Mandawa's architectural marvels at your own pace. Wander through its winding lanes, capturing the intricate details of Havelis and discovering hidden gems tucked away in every corner. Bid farewell to Mandawa as you embark on the return journey to Delhi, tracing your steps through the rustic landscapes and vibrant villages of Rajasthan.Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel or the airport, leaving you with cherished memories of Shekhawati's heritage and the promise of future adventures in Rajasthan.
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