4-Day Cultural and Nature Exploration in Shangarh, India

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Shangarh, India on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Spice Hub Café

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast featuring aloo paratha and masala chai to start your day with authentic regional flavours.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shangarh Heritage Walk

Explore the historic streets and architecture of Shangarh, uncovering stories of its rich cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Royal Rasoi

Savour authentic Rajasthani thali, a platter full of regional delicacies offering a variety of tastes and spices.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit to Shangarh Local Market

Shop for handcrafted textiles, pottery, and souvenirs while experiencing the vibrant local atmosphere.
Free to browse; costs vary for purchases, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Cultural Performance at the Town Theatre

Enjoy an evening of folk dance and music showcasing the traditional art forms of the region. Confirm show times in advance as performances are typically scheduled later in the afternoon.
INR150, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Heritage Haveli Restaurant

Dine on a rooftop terrace with views over the old town, choosing from a range of grilled meats and vegetarian dishes reflecting local culinary traditions.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Shangarh and Surroundings, India on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start with a healthy selection of fresh fruits and local breads to prepare for a day outdoors.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Shangarh Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore this protected sanctuary famous for birdwatching and sightings of local fauna like deer and foxes. The sanctuary is open from 8:00AM to 5:00PM.
INR250, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch Picnic at Lake Serene

Enjoy packed lunches by the scenic lakeside, surrounded by peaceful nature and ideal for relaxation.
INR300 for packed lunch, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boat Ride on Lake Serene

Take a 45-minute guided boat trip to observe the lake's ecosystem and spot migratory birds.
INR150, 45 minutes

4:00PM

Nature Trails Walk

Explore marked walking trails around the lake and nearby forested areas, perfect for gentle hikes and photography.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lakeside Dine

Taste freshly cooked local fish and vegetable dishes, with options for all palates in a casual setting.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration

Shangarh, India on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rajputana Lounge

Relish a traditional breakfast with poha and spicy chai before delving into history.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shangarh Fort Tour

Visit this historic fort, characterized by stunning architecture and panoramic views; open from 9:00AM to 6:00PM.
INR300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fort View Restaurant

Dine with views of the fort, enjoying rich Mughlai dishes and aromatic rice specialties.
INR450, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to the Ancient Temples

Explore several centuries-old temples showcasing intricate carvings and spiritual ambience; open from 8:00AM to 5:00PM.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Tea Break at Temple Café

Relax with traditional chai and light snacks in a tranquil environment near the temple complex.
INR150, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Shahi Rasoi

Enjoy a regal dining experience that offers an extensive menu of vegetarian delicacies and rich desserts.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Artisan Villages and Departure

Shangarh, India on April 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Light breakfast with tea and locally baked pastries to energise you for the artisan village visits.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit to Pottery Village

Spend the morning observing pottery-making techniques and buy hand-crafted ceramics directly from artisans.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:30AM

Textile Village Tour

Discover traditional fabric weaving and dyeing, with opportunities to purchase unique textiles and watch live demonstrations.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Village Home Restaurant

Experience home-cooked meals made with fresh ingredients in a family-run setting that feels like an authentic local meal.
INR350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Local Handicraft Market

Last-minute shopping for souvenirs and gifts, featuring handmade jewellery, textiles, and small decorative items reflecting the region’s heritage.
Costs vary, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Hotel and Departure Preparation

Return for rest and pack up, with transport options available to local train or bus stations for onward travel.
Varies, Variable
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