Jodhpur , Rajasthan (440 kms) – Jodhpur is a world renowned destination known for its forts (Mehgarngarh Fort), Cenotaphs (Jaswant thada) and Palaces ( Umaid Bhawan Palace ). Activities here comprise visit to nearby Bishnoi villages and Osiyan temples and nearby Sand dunes.

• Ummed (earlier Fortune Ummed) is a popular option with a heritage character, large open areas and 5-star facilities.
• Taj Harimahal Palace is another high-end option offering weekend packages for winter and summer.
• Fort Chanwa Luni and Rohet Garh are rural retreats that can offer good insight into Rural Rajasthan.

Access: Overnight Train to Jodhpur . Road Travel takes 7-8 hours.

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Bhuj (420 kms) / Hodka (480 kms) / Nakhatrana (470 kms) - Bhuj is access point for visiting Kutchchh. Kutchchh is visited for a peek into diverse craft and lifestyles exhibited by local communities. Craft forms comprise Rogan Art, lacquer work, bell marking, embroidery, work on fabrics and pottery. Kutchchh reservoirs, swamps and marshlands also form base for migratory birds making it a birding destination.

Garha Kutch Safari Lodge provides excellent Lakeside Option offers accommodation in Eco huts and a swimming pool. Sham e Sarhad is a literally a resort located on India-Pakistan border and offers wide array of activities and simple ethnic eco-hut accommodation. Infinity Resort at Nakhatrana offers luxury tent accommodation and proximity to craft centres and bird watching points.

Access: Overnight Train to Bhuj. Road Travel takes 7-8 hours.

Mandvi (450 kms) – Mandvi Beach is one of the finest stretch of beach in India and is very peaceful and secluded and thus attract guests for a relaxing holiday. Village Visits and Craft center visits can be organized. Mandvi Beach Camp at Mandvi Palace is a very good option right on the beach.

Access: Overnight Train to Bhuj (60 kms). Road Travel takes 8 hours.