The Oberoi Exotic Vacations Offer: Our Complete Guide
The Oberoi Exotic Vacations Offer: Our Complete Guide An insider’s guide to experiencing Oberoi luxury in India for less. When planning a luxury journey through Rajasthan, there are many wonderful hotels to choose from. Among them, The Oberoi Hotels and Resorts often stand out for their striking architecture, flawless service, and the warmth of their […]
Colours of Rajasthan: Decoding the Pink City from the Blue and the Gold…
Rajasthan is famous for its vibrant colours, from the flash of a hot pink sari to the warm glow of an orange-hued sunset. But, did you know, several cities in Rajasthan are affectionately nicknamed with one colour in particular? Let us break down the colours of Rajasthan for you… First up amongst the colours of […]
What should I wear in Rajasthan?
“What should I wear in Rajasthan?”. It’s a question our guests often ask in the run-up to their trip. Allow us to break it down for you… Dressing for the Season What to wear in Rajasthan depends largely on the time of year you visit. Rajasthan’s seasons are winter (December to March); summer (April to […]
Rajasthani Food You Must Try (Top 10!)
Rajasthani food is amongst the most vibrant, tasty and traditional in India (oh course, we may be a little bias!). For many of our guests, food plays an important role in their discovery of Rajasthan, Rajasthani culture and Rajasthani people. Here are our Top 10 Rajasthani foods you must try on your upcoming visit… 1. […]
Indian Excursions Co: what’s it really like to travel with them?
Indian Excursions Co had the pleasure of assisting Maria and Peter with their travel plans in early 2019. The couple recently sat down with us to share their end-to-end feedback, offering first-hand insight into what it’s really like to travel with us. By way of introduction, Maria is a school teacher and Peter is a […]
Holi in Rajasthan: How to Experience the Festival
Holi in Rajasthan is perhaps the most kaleidoscopically-vibrant scene on earth. It is, after all, the ‘Festival of Colour’. They say there are more festivals in India than days of the year! Yet none are more vibrant, playful and joyous than Holi, and nowhere – in our opinion – are the celebrations more spirited than […]
30 Inspiring Images from Rajasthan’s Ranthambhore National Park
Ranthambhore National Park is known as one of the best places in the world to spot tigers in their natural habitat. Seeing one of these elusive cats in real life is an unforgettable experience, but there’s so much more to the park than its tigers. From leopards to sloth bear to peacocks to crocodiles, Ranthambhore […]
35 Inspiring Images of Royal Rajasthan to Whet Your Whistle
Simply 35 of our favourite images taken in royal Rajasthan for your inspiration… Rajasthan literally translates to the ‘Land of Kings’. The state showcases the quintessential royal India of yesteryear in all her former glory. She’s studded with splendid forts and palaces and enriched with history. Certainly, you won’t want to spend all your time […]
How to Cook an Authentic Rajasthani Lal Maas
One of the most exciting parts of exploring incredible India is sampling the delicious food! Nowhere is that truer, in our opinion, than the bold and aromatic cuisine of Rajasthan, and Lal Maas (‘red meat’) is a must-try dish for any meat-eater visiting the region. To recreate the taste at home, here we share an […]
21 Vibrant Images to Inspire your ’21 Trip to Rajasthan, India
This article has nothing to do with vaccines, lockdowns or social distancing; just 21 beautiful scenes from colourful Rajasthan, India to inspire your 2021 visit. Enjoy! If you’d like to visit Rajasthan in 2021 (or beyond!) on a tailor-made tour, please do get in touch. As specialists in private bespoke trips through this specific region, […]