Diwali Special Activities and Cultural Experiences in Ranthambore

Day 1: Arrival and Festive Cultural Immersion

Ranthambore, India on November 5, 2025

12:00PM

Check-in at Sawai Madhopur Lodge

Welcome to the Sawai Madhopur Lodge, where you will experience the charm of a former Maharaja's hunting lodge. Unwind and explore the lodge's beautiful surroundings.
INR5000, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Enjoy a festive lunch featuring traditional dishes that highlight the rich Rajasthani flavors, including dal baati churma and stuffed parathas.
INR1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Aroma Candles Workshop (Pre-booking Required)

Learn to create beautiful hand-crafted aroma candles using essential oils and recycled wax, providing a soothing ambiance for Diwali. Limited to 5 guests.
FREE, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Decorate the Temple

Join the team in decorating the temple with flowers and lights in preparation for the special Pooja ceremony, creating an inviting atmosphere.
FREE, 1 hour

6:00PM

Special Pooja Ceremony

Participate in a heartfelt Pooja ceremony at the temple, immersing yourself in the sacred traditions of Diwali.
FREE, 1 hour

7:30PM

Diwali Dinner at The Dining Room

Dine under the stars with a lavish Diwali spread, featuring festive delicacies, traditional sweets, and festive atmosphere enhanced by candlelight.
INR2000, 2 hours

9:30PM

Rangoli Making Activity

Participate in creating Rangoli designs using flowers and colored rice. This colorful decoration will beautify the spaces inside the lodge.
FREE, 1 hour

10:30PM

Sweet Platter in Your Suite

Indulge in a delightful sweet platter prepared by the culinary team, lovingly arranged in your suite as a Diwali treat.
FREE, 30 minutes

Day 2: Wildlife Safari and Cultural Experiences

Ranthambore, India on November 6, 2025

6:00AM

Morning Safari in Ranthambore National Park

Set out on an early morning safari to capture breathtaking views of wildlife and experience the wilderness awakening at dawn.
INR3200, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Dining Room

Savor a breakfast buffet featuring a mix of classic and local dishes, perfect to refuel after a morning in the wild.
INR600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Make Handmade Paper Workshop (Pre-booking Required)

Get creative in this workshop where you will transform old paper into beautiful handmade paper with colorful petals and seeds. Limited to 5 guests.
FREE, 40 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Relish a delightful lunch of traditional curries and regional flatbreads before heading out for afternoon activities.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Afternoon Relaxation

Take time to unwind at the lodge, enjoy the pool, or indulge in a rejuvenating massage treatment at the spa.
Prices vary, 2 hours

3:00PM

Evening Safari in Ranthambore National Park

Experience another chance to observe wildlife as you embark on an exhilarating evening safari in search of tigers.
INR3200, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Dining Room

Celebrate the day with a delicious dinner that includes a buffet filled with Rajasthani specialties and enticing desserts.
INR1500, 2 hours

Day 3: Diwali Festivities and Local Culture

Ranthambore, India on November 7, 2025

6:00AM

Morning Safari in Ranthambore National Park

Embark on the final morning safari of your trip, soaking in the natural beauty of the park and hoping for a last glimpse of the elusive tiger.
INR3200, 3 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Dining Room

Enjoy a well-rounded breakfast spread featuring regional specialties to start your day right.
INR600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Natural Toothpaste Workshop (Pre-booking Required)

Learn to make your own organic toothpaste, a fun and eco-friendly activity to help you reduce plastic waste. Limited to 5 guests.
FREE, 20 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Indulge in a delicious lunch featuring a variety of cuisines, ensuring a mix of flavors to satisfy all guests.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Local Artisans' Corner

Interact with local craftsmen and discover traditional techniques in arts and crafts unique to the region.
FREE, 2 hours

4:00PM

Rangoli Making Contest

Wrap up your Diwali celebrations by participating in a friendly competition to create the most beautiful Rangoli with your team.
FREE, 2 hours

7:30PM

Final Dinner at The Dining Room

Celebrate with a grand buffet dinner that captures the essence of Rajasthani cuisine, inviting all guests to indulge and enjoy one last meal together.
INR2000, 2 hours

Day 4: Departure

Ranthambore, India on November 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dining Room

Enjoy a final breakfast feast with a mix of pastries, fruits, and local delicacies to send you off on a sweet note.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-Out of Sawai Madhopur Lodge

Conclude your memorable Diwali stay in Ranthambore with a check-out process, taking with you cherished memories.
FREE, 30 minutes