Mandawa, Rajasthan
The Heritage Canvas
2N Mandawa · 1N Churu
3 Nights / 4 Days · 3 Star stays · leisure, offbeat, adventure, family
A hand-built itinerary from a verified local travel expert.
Trip highlights
- •Circuit: Delhi → Neemrana → Mandawa → Nawalgarh → Ramgarh → Churu → Delhi
- •Meal Plan: CP Plan (Daily Breakfast Included across all hotel stays)
- •Pacing & Driving: Tailored for a dedicated Commercial Sedan (Dzire / Etios) with an
- •experienced highway driver.
Where you stay
- 2NMandawaDay 1–2
- 1NChuruDay 3
Day 1
MandawaDay 1: Delhi → Neemrana Fort Palace → Mandawa Arrival
Distance: ~270 km | Drive Time: ~5.5 hours 06:30 AM: Driver pickup in your dedicated commercial sedan from Delhi/NCR. 09:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Stop at Neemrana Fort Palace. Age & Historical Significance: Built in 1464 AD (562+ years old) by descendants of Prithviraj Chauhan III. It is a 14-tiered fort built into a horseshoe hill face overlooking the Aravalli range. Why it's Famous: Renowned as one of India's oldest heritage sites restored into a luxury resort. It features ancient stepped architecture, hanging gardens, and traditional Rajput-Mughal stepwells (baolis). 12:30 PM: Depart Neemrana towards Mandawa via Narnaul and Singhana roads. 04:30 PM: Arrive in Mandawa; check into your heritage stay and refresh. 05:30 PM – 07:00 PM: Visit Mandawa Fort (Castle Mandawa). Age & Historical Significance: Built in 1755 AD (270+ years old) by Thakur Nawal Singh to protect the busy Silk Route trade post. Why it's Famous: Features a medieval gateway painted with Lord Krishna murals, antique collections, armories, and a panoramic view of the entire town. Meals & Stay: Overnight at Mandawa Heritage Hotel (Breakfast included next morning).
Day 2
MandawaDay 2: Mandawa Heritage Walk & Nawalgarh Excursion
Distance: ~30 km Local | Historic Havelis & Open-Air Murals 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM: Breakfast included at hotel. 09:15 AM – 12:30 PM: Mandawa Local Sightseeing: Murmuria Haveli: Built in 1930 AD (~96 years old) by a wealthy Marwari merchant. Famous for:European-influenced frescoes depicting steam trains, cars, George V, and Nehru holding the tricolor alongside traditional mythologies. Mohanka Haveli: Built in the late 19th Century (~130–140 years old). Famous for: Intricate inner courtyard frescoes depicting scenes from the Ramayana, traditional Marwari daily life, and vibrant indigo-gold colors. Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli: Built around 1870 AD (~156 years old). Famous for: Rare depictions of Lord Shiva riding Nandi and Indra on an elephant, showcasing classic natural pigment wall art. 01:30 PM – 05:30 PM: Excursion to Nawalgarh (known as the heritage capital of Shekhawati): Dr. Ramnath A. Poddar Haveli Museum: Built in 1920 AD (106 years old). Famous for: One of the few perfectly restored havelis in Shekhawati. It houses a cultural museum displaying turbans, musical instruments, and over 750 brilliant murals depicting Krishna Leela and British-era innovations. Morarka Haveli: Built in 1900 AD (126 years old) by Jairam Dasji Morarka. Famous for: Authentic, un-restored 3D-style fresco craftsmanship, carved wooden doors with 160 sculpted brass panels, and a massive arched gateway. Meals & Stay: Overnight at Mandawa Heritage Hotel (Breakfast included).
Day 3
ChuruDay 3: Mandawa → Ramgarh Shekhawati → Churu
Distance: ~75 km | Cenotaphs, Water Conservation & Multi-Story Mansions 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM: Breakfast included at hotel & check-out. 09:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Drive to Ramgarh Shekhawati (~30 km), established in 1791 AD: Ram Gopal Poddar Chhatri: Built around 1872 AD (~154 years old). Famous for: Featuring 52 beautifully carved pillars and a massive central dome whose inner ceiling contains exquisite Rasamanadala paintings of Lord Krishna. Veda Temple & Ruia Havelis: Built in the late 19th Century (~130 years old). Famous for: The world's only temple dedicated to all four Vedas, featuring murals inspired by Vedic scriptures and Marwari trade lore. 01:30 PM: Drive 45 km to Churu and check into your hotel. 03:30 PM – 06:30 PM: Churu Heritage Sightseeing: Surana Double Haveli (Churu's Hawa Mahal): Built in 1870 AD (156 years old) by the Oswal Jain merchant family. Famous for: Its 6-story layout containing 1,111 windows and doors designed to capture desert breezes. Sethani Ka Johara: Constructed in 1899 AD (127 years old) by the widow of Bhagwandas Bagla to provide relief during the Great Famine (Chhappania Akal). Famous for: A stunning, functional water reservoir set in serene desert terrain. Meals & Stay: Overnight at Churu Hotel/Haveli (Breakfast included next morning).
Day 4
Day 4: Churu → Delhi Return Drive
Distance: ~280 km | Drive Time: ~5.5–6 hours 08:00 AM – 09:00 AM: Breakfast included at hotel & check-out. 09:30 AM – 11:00 AM: Visit Kanhaiyalal Bagla Haveli in Churu (built 1880 AD / 146 years old). Famous for:Depicting classical romantic Rajasthani folk legends like Dhola-Maru on its outer facades. 11:00 AM: Begin return drive back to Delhi via Rajgarh – Hisar / Rohtak highway. 01:30 PM: Lunch break en route at a highway restaurant (Direct payment). 05:30 PM – 06:30 PM: Arrival in Delhi/NCR; drop off at Airport, Station, or Home.
What's included
- •3 Nights Accommodation in 3 star hotel.
- •CP Meal plan with 1 Room.
- •Rooms will be double sharing basis.
- •Meals will be provided at hotel as per menu.
- •Private Commercial Sedan for 4 Days.
- •Pickup & Drop from Delhi
- •All Sightseeing & Transfers as per Itinerary
- •Driver Allowance
- •Toll Taxes & Parking Charge
What's not included
- •GST
- •Airfare / Train Tickets
- •Union Vehicle Charges
- •Entry Tickets to Gardens,Parks & Monuments
- •Lunch,Dinner and Personal Expenses
- •Adventure Activities
- •Anything not mentioned in Inclusions is
- •excluded
Cancellation policy
Shared with your quote — it varies by season and supplier.
Payment terms
Advance to confirm, balance before travel. Confirmed on your quote.
Prices are indicative starting rates and change with dates, availability and group size. Your quote carries the final price.