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Mandawa – Asia’s Largest Open Art Gallery Tour

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Duration

1 Nights / 2 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a short cultural escape to Mandawa, a hidden gem in Rajasthan’s Shekhawati region, famed as the largest open-air art gallery in Asia. Once a prosperous trading town, Mandawa is adorned with exquisite havelis built by wealthy merchants who left behind their architectural legacies in the form of intricate frescoes and murals. These painted mansions depict mythological stories, colonial themes, and scenes of daily life. As you stroll through its narrow lanes, every wall narrates a tale of artistry and affluence. Discover forgotten glory frozen in time in the richly adorned courtyards and fresco-filled facades. Ideal for travelers who seek art, history, and a glimpse into Rajasthan’s merchant heritage.

Highlights

  • Visit Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, famous for mythological frescoes and fine artistry.
  • Explore the Goenka Double Haveli, known for twin structures and vibrant wall paintings.
  • Admire Murmuria Haveli, showcasing colonial-era influences and European figures.
  • Discover Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, renowned for bold murals and intricate latticework.
  • Walk through Chokhani & Jhunjhunwala Havelis, reflecting Shekhawati’s trading legacy.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 42.3%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 48.2%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 49.6%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 51.7%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 57.6%
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 58.0%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 62.6%

Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi – Mandawa (250 km / approx. 6 hrs)

• Pick-up from your hotel or airport in Delhi by private AC vehicle.
• Drive to Mandawa, a quaint town nestled in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan.
• On arrival, check in at your heritage-style hotel and relax.
• City tour of Mandawa, exploring lavishly painted havelis that once belonged to wealthy merchants.
• Visit Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Goenka Double Haveli, and Murmuria Haveli.
• Continue to Jhunjhunwala Haveli, Mohan Lal Saraf Haveli, and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, known for detailed mural work.
• Stroll through the old town’s narrow lanes, capturing the open-air gallery ambiance.
• Overnight stay in Mandawa.

Day 2: Mandawa – Delhi (250 km / approx. 6 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel.
• If any havelis were missed the previous day, continue your exploration of Chokhani Double Haveli, Lakshminarayan Ladia Haveli, or the Binsidhar Newatia Haveli.
• Later, check out and drive back to Delhi, enjoying views of Rajasthan’s rural landscape.
• On arrival, drop-off at your hotel or airport in Delhi.
• Tour Ends.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 1 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?

We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels, heritage properties, or the best available quality options, especially in regions where premium hotels may be limited. All properties are chosen for their comfort, location, service standards, and unique guest experiences. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, a property of equivalent standard will be provided.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (1 Night Accommodation):

Mandawa – 1 Night: Castle Mandawa / Alsisar Mahal

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.

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