An Excursion into Time: Day Trip to Neemrana from Delhi Including Lunch

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Stop At: Neemrana Baoli, Behind Neemrana Fort, Amer, Jaipur 301705 India

we embark upon a heritage walk through the pristine town of Neemrana. The walk brings to the visitor the ethnic heritage of the region preserved and sustained over centuries. We have opportunities to witness traditional homes, fields and places of worship. The local temple would be a fascinating venue. We observe pilgrims and devotees arrive to pay their respects in traditional dresses. We will also have opportunities of observing the traditional crafts of Neemrana. A special mention would be a visit to homes that make fascinating cotton runners (durries) using traditional hand looms. Interesting and intricate patterns in different colours are made here. The other local craft would be viewed when we reach the potters village. Hand made pottery of various shapes and utilities are made here. We get to see potters working on their wheels making shapes from clay mounds. We also could see the intricate painting and designing perform on these clay articles. Another fascinating exploration would be visit to the jeweler’s compound. Here, we see the smelting of silver and the making of fascinating silver jewelry. We do get a chance to interact with the natives through the interpretation of our guide. The simplicity and the hospitality with which, the local deals with you would leave an indelible mark upon your heart. The walk continues to the famous step well of Neemrana. This was used by the royal family in the past. About hundred steps lead to the well, and, the stepwell has a grand entrance with ancient steps that meanders nine stories below the ground. Historically, this was used as a caravanserai by tired travelers as also for simply storing water. We will also witness the residence of the Royal family on our journey.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Neemrana Fort-Palace, 15th Century, Delhi-Jaipur Highway 122nd Milestone, Delhi - Jaipur Expy, Neemrana, Rajasthan 301705, India

Have lunch and explore the Neemrana Fort. The venue re-creates the other world feel as you slip into a world of historical charm and regal grandeur.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes