Located around 10 km to the south-east of the town of Mandawa is the tiny village of Churi. It was founded in the late 19th century and was home to the well known Marwari families of the Kejariwals and the Nemanis. The best way to reach Churi is by taking the local bus from Mandawa […]
Nawalgarh is one of the biggest and most bustling towns of the Shekhawati region and is located in the Jhujhunu district of the royal state of Rajasthan in northern India. It lies midway between Jhunjhunu which is 39 km and Sikar 30 km away. The town is famous for its frescoes and Havelis and is […]
Mahansar is a small, charming and laid back village located around 6 km south-west from the town of Ramgarh. Mahansar is located in Jhunjhunu district at a distance of 40 km from Jhunjhunu near the trifurcation of Jhujhunu, Churu and Sikar districts in Rajasthan This Shekhawati village of Mahansar can be easily reached by the […]
Located around 34 km west of the town of Mandawa is Ramgarh which was once of the wealthiest towns in 19th century India. Ramgarh is situated in the Sikar district of Northern Rajasthan. Ramgarh is the second town which can be visited on a day trip from Mandawa after exploring Fatehpur. The best way to […]
Located around 21 km south-west of the town of Mandawa is a small sleepy, desert town of Fatehpur which is also called the culture capital of. Fatehpur is situated in the Sikar district of northern Rajasthan. The town of Fatehpur was established in 1451 by Nawab Fateh Khan and hence derives its name from its […]
A four-hour bus ride from the pink city of Jaipur, the capital of the royal state of Rajasthan will take one to the town of Mandawa in Jhunjhunu district of Northern Rajasthan. Mandawa is famous for its ancient Havelis and the towering Mandawa fort which has now been converted into a heritage luxury hotel. Mandawa […]
Here is a blueprint, taking backpackers through northern Rajasthan from the holy towns of Ajmer and Pushkar to the royal city of Jodhpur and then open air camping in the Thar desert. Rajasthan TRIP COST: Rs 8500/- Inclusion: Exclusion: Only desert camping will include food. This backpacking trip will have a minimum of six backpackers. Only on payment of 50% […]
Here is a list of 10 places which we at The Land Of Wanderlust feel are a must for anyone who plans to backpack across India. Since we have only listed 10 backpacker destinations; if you feel a place of your choice is missing do drop in a comment with the name of the place […]
Situated 14 kilometres from Ajmer in the northern state of Rajasthan is Pushkar. One of the oldest existing cities in India, the actual time of origin of Pushkar is unknown. The town is well known for its temples and ghats. The Pushkar Lake which is believed to be sacred for the Hindus is surrounded by […]
Here is a blueprint taking backpackers through northern Rajasthan from the holy towns of Ajmer and Pushkar to the royal city of Jodhpur and then open air camping in the Thar desert and if that’s not good enough we make day trips to a gypsy and haunted village. Rajasthan TRIP COST: Rs. 10,800/- + 5% GST = […]