{"id":1788,"date":"2017-01-30T16:31:33","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T11:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/?p=1788"},"modified":"2017-01-31T10:13:56","modified_gmt":"2017-01-31T04:43:56","slug":"khimsar-a-beautiful-hidden-gem-in-rajasthan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/khimsar-a-beautiful-hidden-gem-in-rajasthan\/","title":{"rendered":"Khimsar &#8230;. A beautiful hidden Gem in Rajasthan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We travelled from Delhi to Jodhpur by a very convenient overnight trains- Mandor Express.<\/p>\n<p>Shikhar Travels representative met us at the train station and drove us to Khimsar.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1799\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0827.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1799\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1799\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0827-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Khimsar Sand Dunes Rajasthan \" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0827-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0827-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0827-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Khimsar Sand Dunes<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We stopped enroute for a traditional breakfast, which is Rajasthan is Onion Kachori, Samosa, Mirchi Vara and hot fresh Jalebis&#8217;.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1790\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0719.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1790\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1790\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1790\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0719-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Fresh hot Jalebis'- Traditional breakfast of Rajasthan\" width=\"604\" height=\"805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0719-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0719-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fresh hot Jalebis&#8217;- Traditional breakfast of Rajasthan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Khimsar-A small village two hours drive from Jodhpur is home to a beautiful Fort hotel . Khimsar Fort Hotel , is beautiful and well maintained. The staff is welcoming and forever smiling and helpful.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1800\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0238.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1800\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1800\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0238-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Khimsar Fort\" width=\"604\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0238-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0238-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0238-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Khimsar Fort<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As you enter, you are welcomed\u00c2\u00a0 with a number of vintage cars and motorcycles on display \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A total treat for the eye !!! The reception has on display beautiful photographs depicting the heritage of Khimsar. The rooms are spacious and airy with lovely views of the Fort . All rooms are of different sizes and each has its own character.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1798\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0240.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1798\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1798\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0240-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Khimsar Fort\" width=\"604\" height=\"906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0240-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0240-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0240-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Khimar Fort<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In the afternoon, we went for a Village Safari \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 The safari takes you to the country side to see wild animals and local villages and villagers. The children in the village love to be photographed and are very welcoming. You get to see and visit a traditional village home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ALQA9397.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1789\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ALQA9397-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"ALQA9397\" width=\"604\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ALQA9397-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ALQA9397-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ALQA9397-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ALQA9397-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/ALQA9397.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you take the safari in January like us, then don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t forget to keep a heavy jacket, muffler, cap and even gloves for your jeep safari. Don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t let the sunny afternoon be deceptive. Once the jeep ride starts, you feel the chilly cold air and will need to be well clad.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1797\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0293.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1797\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1797\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0293-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"village jeep safari in rajasthan\" width=\"604\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0293-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0293-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0293-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Village safari in Rajasthan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Our safari\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s last stop was the Sand Dune Village\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 The approach to the village is via camel carts. The ride takes you to the bottom of a beautiful slope. Once you walk up , you are welcomed by the breathtaking view of the lovely Dune Village. Hot Tea and cookies are much needed after cold safari and this along with the spectacular view is the perfect end to the afternoon.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1791\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NJOI8827.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1791\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1791\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1791\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NJOI8827-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sand Dune Village - Khimsar\" width=\"604\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NJOI8827-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NJOI8827-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NJOI8827-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NJOI8827-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/NJOI8827.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sand Dune Village &#8211; Khimsar<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The sun set view from top of the dune is beautiful\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and the temptation to stay overnight in the Dune Village is a lot but we returned to the Fort (only twenty minutes\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 drive away) to spend the night\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1795\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0896.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1795\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1795\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0896-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Ruins at Khimsar Fort\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0896-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0896-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0896-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ruins at Khimsar Fort<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At the Fort, the dinner is organized at the \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcRuins\u00e2\u20ac\u2122\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 A beautiful candle lite dinner, is set up in the open ( but not cold) ruins which is part of the Fort. Live Rajasthani folk music and dance, along with puppet show and magic show are a treat for adults and children alike.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1794\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0900.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1794\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1794\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0900-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Rajasthan Puppet Show\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0900-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0900-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0900-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rajasthan Puppet Show<\/p><\/div>\n<p>OR trip further took us to Jodhpur and Jaisalmer , which were lovely but nothing like our experience at Khimsar. If we recollect our experience and would have liked to change one thing in our program, then we would spend two nights. in Khimsar. If you want to stay in the sand dunes and enjoy a true sand dune camp experience, then you should stay at Khimsar or Manvar in Rajasthan ( both near Jodhpur) .<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1796\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0821.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1796\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1796\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0821-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Rajasthan Camels\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0821-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0821-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shikhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_0821-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rajasthan Camels<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We travelled from Delhi to Jodhpur by a very convenient overnight trains- Mandor Express. 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