Jodhpur Trip Overview
We want to help you discover the one of the most deserted rural areas in the world with an ancient Hindu temple in the city of Osian. You will also explore Khichan Bird Sanctuary during the winter. Why wait for exploration, come for this great experience with us!
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Jodhpur, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
We want to help you discover the one of the most deserted rural areas in the world with an ancient Hindu temple in the city of Osian. You will also explore Khichan Bird Sanctuary during the winter. Why wait for exploration, come for this great experience with us!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan
You will be picked up with English-speaking driver from Jodhpur Airport, Jodhpur Railway Station, Bus Station, or your hotel in Jodhpur, And go head for Osian first.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Osian, Osian, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan
These ancient temples of Osian are sacred. Osian was a great trading center between the 08th – 12th centuries. Today it is a desert oasis with sixteen Brahmanical & Jain temples, Beautifully sculpted & designed, most of which have stood the ravages of time. The largest of these are Sachchiya Mata Temple & Mahavir Jain temple which are both functional.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Khichan Bird Sanctuary, Kurja Resort Khichan Village, Khichan 342308 India
Then drive through the countryside, 75 km beyond Osian, brings you to Phalodi the city of richly carved Havelis and temples. Nearby, there is the village of Khichan, which is a regular host to the flocks of Demoiselle Crans ( locally called Kurja ), they come in thousands due to amiable conditions and protection given by the villagers. Their duration of stay is about 5 to 6 months after which they go back to their breeding grounds in March-April. Many folk songs are based on these migratory birds.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan
Afterward, we will drop you off at your place in Jaisalmer.
Duration: 2 hours
