Travel Experiences
Gems in the Wilderness – Taster ( North India – Rajasthan)
Wild, wild world…
A mystical land associated with maharajas, arid expanses, exquisite palaces, vibrant costumes, delectable royal cuisine… and wildlife. If you’re an animal aficionado and an enthusiast of the good life, don’t best of look any further than the Gems in the Wilderness tour. Get up close and personal with the luxury and diversity of Rajasthan. Capture the marvels of the jungles through your camera lens, tour the grand palaces, or explore the trail amidst the stark and scanty forest in search of the usually elusive big cat. Make time for the adventures that lie within — your very own luxurious rendezvous with wilderness.
Since this a Taster, you would only be visiting places mentioned in the itinerary below.
October - April(INR): 48750.00
May - September(INR): 35125.00
October - April(USD): 750.00
May - September(USD): 540.00
Departure Dates
The departure is guaranteed.
This would be a small group of diverse people (maximum 12) from across the world, bound by their interest in this tour.
For a tailor made version of this program, please email us info@rudraxp.com
Karauli
Early morning proceed to Karauli.
This destination is renowned for its red-stone architecture, its historically rich monuments and its temples. Far, far away, on a hilltop, you can enjoy purely indulgent living amidst the hauntingly silent ruins of the 350-year-old Ramathra Fort.
Arrive Karauli and check into Ramathra Fort.
Relax and unwind. You can also choose to take a walking tour of the village or do a trek in the old fort ruins.
Overnight at Ramathra Fort.
Karauli
Morning breakfast.
A two to three seater boat equipped with paddles and life-vests takes you into the stillness of the lake. You can watch birds, search for crocodile dens and possible crocodile sightings. Bring your binoculars and your telephoto lens.
The food at Ramathra is special! Menus favor delicious regional fare prepared carefully in the family kitchen using farm-fresh seasonal produce. Guests enjoy authentic local flavors created by traditional cooking methods.
In the evening Jeep safaris take you across the Daang to several spectacular places that are best explored on foot. Destinations include Utgir Fort at the rim of the Chambal River valley, cave temples of Ghanteshvar and Kurka, and the Chuaki gorge.
Overnight at Ramathra Fort.
Samode
Morning breakfast and proceed to Samode.
Arrive Samode and check into Samode Palace. This 475-year-old, palace-turned heritage hotel, Samode Palace epitomizes the richness of the region’s history and royal legacy and offers a fascinating blend of contemporary luxury with old-world charm.
Discover the beauty of the palace as a hotel staff takes you through a personalized walk through – inch by glorious inch.
Laze by the rooftop Infinity pool and catch a breathtaking sunset with the vistas of the Aravalli Range and a brilliantly lit fort as a backdrop.
If you like you could walk out of the gates of the Palace and through the cobbled lanes of Samode village and market stopping by the little shops of the bangle maker, the cloth merchant, the gemstone expert.
Overnight at the Palace.
- Terms & Conditions
All Prices are on twin sharing.
Single Supplement : Rs 30,500 / USD 610 (Oct-Apr), Rs 14,500 / USD 400 (May-Sept).
The prices mentioned are based on accommodations, handpicked to give the most fulfilling and enriching experience of a destination. These may change in relation with what gets added, upgraded or improved in a particular destination. We also choose the most valuable room in terms of experience in the chosen hotel, which is mostly a higher category, more private and truly represents the spirit of the place.
We use Toyota Innovas, by default for all travel. Please check with us for upgrade to a Luxury SUV, or also for the option of the costs without transport.
Foreign nationals are requested to bear in mind that there maybe some nominal cost additions owing to differences in entrances to monuments, wild life entry fees or other similar charges.
The prices stated above are an estimate. Price is subject to change based on availability or any weekend, festival, holiday premiums, at the time of booking.
Payment:
- Booking Advance of INR 15,000.00 / USD 375 per person
- Final Full Payment 60 days prior to arrival.
Package doesn’t include:
- All entrance / camera fees.
- Tips & Gratuities & personal expenses
- Visa Fees & Airport tax or Airport improvement fees.
- Travel Insurance.
- All Expenses other than mentioned in What Price Includes.
Cancellation Policy
- Booking advance non – refundable from the time of booking.
- 75% of Package Cost non – refundable within 45 days before departure .
- 100% of Package Cost non – refundable within 30 days before departure.
- Itinerary Includes
- Accommodation in the hotel on twin sharing.
- All meals
- All prevailing taxes like Luxury tax in all hotels and Service tax wherever applicable.
- All transfers to or from hotels, airport, railway station, sight seeing city tours, drives by air conditioned car with a Smart-chauffer.
- Road tax, toll tax, driver’s allowance, parking etc.
- Boat excursion in Karauli
- Guided tour of Samode Palace
- 1 Jeep safari
- Memories of a lifetime.
- Itinerary Cost
October - April(INR): 48750.00
May - September(INR): 35125.00
October - April(USD): 750.00
May - September(USD): 540.00