8 day’s ride
Day 01.
12thOct. Arrive at Delhi Airport, transfer to hotel. O/N
Arrive anytime and spend overnight in a comfortable hotel. Sight seeing Delhi.(If possible). O/N Delhi
Day 02.
13thOct. Delhi to Jodhpur By flight, Transfer to hotel. O/N
Morning after breakfast Transfer to Domestic airport, to fly to Jodhpur.Full seight seeing of jodhpur on arrival. And transfer to Luni fort. Meet up with the safari crew, who will be looking forward to greet. O/N luni Fort.
Day 03.
14thOct. Luni Fort to Wilderness camp. O/N
Luni fort is a beautiful fort carved out of Red sand stone, situated 25Km from Jodhpur.
Mounting on the horses at about 10am, moving towards south we ride through small villages consisting of mud houses and green fields belonging to Bishnoi (an oldest conservationist's tribe, which practice the religion on 29 norms). One can also interact with the many colorful people of the region. Coming across a variety of wildlife such as antelopes is common on this route. We can capture daily routine life of the villagers in the cameras if you wish, at about 12 noon we reach our destination wilderness camp. where we are attended by our staff party, a delicious and fresh cooked hot buffet lunch is served which is a mix of continental and Rajasthani cosine accompanied with chilled beers and cold drinks. After lunch rest, As being first day of ride, we cover a short distance of about 18km.
Enjoying the sunset you can refresh yourself with hot tea or coffee. Evening is spent sitting around a bonfire enjoying drinks and discussing all quarries and questions of happenings witnessed during the ride as u are entertained with enchanting folk music. O/N Wilderness camp.
Day 04.
15thOct.Wilderness camp to Rohetgarh. O/N
starting late in the morning after breakfast at around I0am, we leave camp behind crossing a railway bridge in a dry river bed we move parallel to the railway track. After about two and a half hours ride we reach our lunching place. It is a beautiful secluded railway halt without a soul in the middle of the semi-arid desert with antelopes grazing. After lunch u cross country in the desert after riding for another two and a half hours, we reach our next destination Rohet. O/N Rohetgarh.
Day 05.
16thOct. Rohetgarh to Sardarsamand Palace. O/N
starting in the morning at around 9.00 AM cross Rohet and small Villages of Gujjar tribe whose livelihood depends on Cattle. Moving towards South-East crossing the Deserted lands we come across a number of different sectors and cluster of houses belonging to different communities. Around 1.30 PM we stop for lunch at a shady place near a water hole. After lunch we again move towards our destination Sardarsamand Palace which we would be able to see from long distance. It is a palace built in 1920 in modern art deco style with red sand stone over looking a dam. We reach there by 4.30 PM. O/N Sardarsamand palace.
Day 06.
17thOct. Sardarsamnd to Jungle Camp. O/N
Enjoy the pleasant morning at Sardarsamnd Palace and after breakfast take charge of your mount again. After a ride of few Kms crossing some beautiful rural settlement we stop for lunch at around 12.30 PM at a water hole or a settlement. After taking a rest we again start crossing the barren lands with over growth of acacia tree. We reach our camp site at around 4.00 PM and settle ourselves in our tents. Here we sit around a bonfire, relaxing with drinks followed by dinner, under the starlit sky. Night is spent in fully furnished cottage tents with attached bathroom. O/N Jungle camp.
Day 07.
18thOct. Jungle Camp to Fort Auwa. O/N
starting at leisure leaving behind our camp site we move towards the South and the farmlands of Godwar region. We move parallel to the Aravalli range crossing some interior villages and lakes, we come across a variety of colorful people who belong to the seervi and other communities depending on their live stock and small farmlands. By noon we reach our lunch place near a waterhole. After resting we again start for our destination and reach historical fort of Auwa by sun set. The nobles of Auwa were the head nobles and the Prime Ministers of the erstwhile Kingdom of Jodhpur for generations. Also the first noble to rebel against the British during the Indian mutiny of 1857. The evening is spent around the bonfire with the Auwa noble family enjoying our cocktails and listening to old tales of vailour. O/N at Auwa Fort.
Day 08.
19thOct. Fort Auwa to Rawala Jojawar. O/N
Leaving behind the rugged fort of Auwa we move through rich fertile fields, we come across a variety of crops the water is abundant in this area and one can witness this through surroundings. We halt at around 12.30 noon at a beautiful farm which grows fresh vegetables and flowers. After lunch we move forward and cross a few old villages which show the prosperity of the native people we reach Jojawar at around 5.30 pm situated on the edge of Aravalli hills. O/N Jojawar rawala.
Day 09.
20thOct. Rawal Jojawar to Ghanerao. O/N
Starting at 8.30 in the morning after breakfast we move parallel to the Aravalli range one can notice the change in the land as we are heading towards the ranges. By 12 we reach a deserted sarai (rest room) used earlier for the messengers in the middle of nowhere protected by a wall and many trees which is our lunch spot. After lunch we again move forward crossing through dry river beds and sandy terrain we reach a very small shepherd village where we stop for a few minutes to catch some amazing moments in your camera. Crossing through dam and thorny forest tracks we reach Ghanerao an amazing castle of 17 century. O/N Ghanerao Castle.
Day 10.
21stOct. Ghanerao to Kumbhalgarh. O/N
Mount on the horses at around 9.30 and move into the forest this is a declared wildlife sanctuary housing sloth bears, leopards, antelopes, deer's and a variety of
Birds we stop at the forest lodge with the paranomic view of the dam beneath, crocodile basking in the sun and hundreds of migratory birds in the lake after lunch we move for Kumbhalgarh crossing the thick forest we have to get down from the horse at some steep climbs (walking and leading horses for about 1km) we reach Aodhi in Kumbhalgarh once a hunting lodge of the Maharana of mewar. O/N Aodhi.
Day 11.
22ndOct. Kumbhalgarh to Udaipur. O/N
After breakfast, in the morning visit the magnificient fort of kumbhalgarh of 15th century and take a scenic drive to udaipur(2½ hrs drive) . Arrive by lunch time and check in a heritage hotel.Sight seeing of the lake city and Public boat ride in the evening. O/N Udaipur
Day 12.
23rd Oct. Udaipur to Udaipur. O/N
After breakfast visit City palace udaipur and have lunch. After lunch Visit the garden of fountains and back to hotel. O/N Udaipur
Day 13.
24thOct. Udaipur to Udaipur. O/N
After breakfast City walk and visit monsoon palace from you can have the most beautiful view of city of lakes(Udaipur). After lunch visit art center for demo, where artist paints miniature paintings in mineral colors. O/N udaipur
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Depending on flights
Udaipur to Delhi Flight 1hr. transfer to hotel. O/N.
Morning after breakfast transfer to udaipur airport for Delhi. On arrival at Delhi, sightseeing(if possible) and transfer to a hotel, overnight stay. O/N Delhi.
Day 14.
25thOct. Delhi to Delhi Airport. Outbound flight.
In Morning after breakfast or on arrival, transfer to international airport for outbound flight.
End of the Fortress to Fortress safari.
NOTE:
ALL THE ACCOMODATION ARE ON TWIN SHARING BASIS.
SINGLE SUPPLYMENT COSTS EXTRA.
YOU MUST HAVE YOUR HOLIDAY AND TRAVEL INSURANCE.
YOU NEED TO SIGN INDEMINITY BOND. WHERE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOURSELF AND PARTICIPATING IN SAFARI ON YOUR OWN WILL, KNOWING HORSE RIDING IS A RISK SPORT.
RIDERS MUST CARRY THEIR OWN RIDING GEAR.
HARD HAT IS AT RIDERS RISK.
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NOTE: - SINGLE SUPPLYMENT COSTS EXTRA
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