Nawalgarh town is located in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan which is famously called the öpen Art gallery”.Nawalgarh is re-nowned for its Haveli’s adorned with Frescoe’s, these haveli’s are a pure exhibition of life in general in the olden times. Your accompanying guide
Risala translated in simple English would be a cavalry contingent. It was used both in the context of mounted horse and camel troops. Back in olden times, the mode of transport was horses and camels, and it was the only source of transport to cover long distances.
Nothing enhances your senses like an exploratory walk, surrounded by Nature in all its glory.
Our Nature Walk/Farm Visit is curated with the objective of giving you a true taste of the
The walk commences from the paddocks at Roop Niwas Kothi where you meet the magnificent Marwari horses.
The Roop Niwas stables are home to over 50 beautiful horses of this indigenous
Rajasthani breed.
En route, you will walk through home farms, meet the farming folk of Nawalgarh and discover the age-old techniques they employ in cultivating their crops in this semi-arid region of Rajasthan.
You will also get the chance to interact with a family of potters and try your hand at spinning the potter’s wheel in pursuit of your very first original piece of art, crafted from the mud of this beautiful land.
You might even get lucky and catch a glimpse of the native bird life of this region!
Your walk will culminate with Hi Tea or Breakfast at the farm, and an interaction with the Shoal family who have been tilling the hotel’s farm for decades.
So, take a walk and catch a rare glimpse of the ever-evolving yet firmly traditional Indian farming family.
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With our compliments Take a bike and ride to the town for sightseeing, explore the surrounding villages.
Enjoy the unbeaten paths and small villages on camel cart, whilst relaxing and enjoying the scenery of the area.
There is no better way to cook than the way our ancestors did.
This is a great way to learn the techniques and intricacies of Rajasthani cooking.
These sessions are hugely interactive and go a long way towards introducing your palate to Indian cooking. We guarantee, once you taste the wholesome goodness and experience the intricate methods, you will keep coming back for more!
End our day at the farm with a sumptuous dinner and leave with the souvenir of
myriad Indian recipes and memories to take back home.
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Explore the close knit towns of Shekhawati: Dundlod, Mandawa and Fatehpur, famous for frescoes and old Castle in your Jeep. The round trip is 120 kms, accompanied by local guide to take you to the best sites of the visiting towns and the history associated with it.
Mehndi is a form of body art, the paste used to create various traditional and modern designs is made from the dry leaves of the Henna plant (Lawsonia inermis). Mostly applied during weddings, Festivals.
Enjoy an evening at the Roop Niwas Kothi stables.
Meet the Magnificent and Spirited Marwari horse.
Hear a first-hand account of the birth and evolution of Equine Tourism in Rajasthan from him. As a pioneer of this industry, his insights are invaluable and his anecdotes, memorable. The perfect accompaniment to your evening tea.
Experience the phenomenon of the running of the horses from the paddock to the feeding area. It is a sight to behold and considered by many as a highlight of any visit to the Roop Niwas Stables.
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Another great activity you can spend time participating in here is Bird Watching. Identify the exotic migratory birds that visit Rajasthan and spot the many beautiful indigenous species too.
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