Barmer Tour Package 2 Days
- Places Covered: Barmer
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
This Barmer Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of the Thar Desert’s cultural and historical landmarks. This journey highlights the architectural heritage and natural beauty of Western Rajasthan.
Barmer to Barmer Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Barmer sightseeing
The expedition begins with arrival in the historic city of Barmer. Initial exploration focuses on the medieval architectural marvels located on the city’s outskirts.
- Kiradu Temples: Situated approximately 35 km from Barmer, these temples are celebrated as the Khajuraho of Rajasthan. Built between the 10th and 12th centuries, the complex features stunning Solanki-style architecture with intricate stone carvings. The temples are dedicated to Lord Shiva and Vishnu, displaying remarkable craftsmanship in their pillars and sculptures. Further details on the site’s history can be found on Wikipedia.
- Barmer Fort: This hilltop fortification offers an expansive view of the desert town below. Constructed in the 16th century, the fort houses several ancient temples and provides insight into the military history of the region. The rugged stone walls and strategic location reflect the historical importance of Barmer as a trading hub. Information on the region’s heritage is available on TripAdvisor.
Day 2: Local exploration and departure
The final day focuses on spiritual sites and the natural expanse of the Thar Desert before concluding the tour.
- Rani Bhatiyani Temple: Located in Jasol, this temple is a significant pilgrimage site dedicated to a local deity. The structure is built using red sandstone and features elaborate carvings that showcase the artistic traditions of Rajasthan. The temple attracts numerous devotees who participate in daily spiritual ceremonies and rituals.
- Mahabar Sand Dunes: These dunes provide an authentic desert experience characterized by vast stretches of golden sand and undulating landscapes. The area is ideal for observing the unique flora and fauna of the Thar Desert. The tranquility of the dunes offers a stark contrast to the bustling markets of the city center.
- Barmer Wood Carving Center: The city is globally recognized for its exquisite handcrafted wooden furniture. This center allows for the observation of local artisans at work, creating intricate patterns on teak and rosewood. The craft reflects centuries of tradition passed down through generations of Rajasthani woodworkers.
Kiradu and Mahabar Sightseeing Itinerary
The sightseeing itinerary emphasizes the duality of the region, focusing on the spiritual energy of the ancient Kiradu Temples and the serene natural beauty of the Mahabar Sand Dunes during sunset.
Return Route Sightseeing Itinerary
The return route through the city allows for a visit to the local embroidery and block-printing workshops, where the vibrant textile traditions of the border district are showcased in detail.
3 Star Hotels in Barmer and nearby cities
Accommodations are provided in premier 3-star properties such as Hotel Sanchal Fort or similar establishments. These hotels offer modern amenities while maintaining a design aesthetic that pays homage to traditional Rajasthani architecture.
Barmer Package Price from Barmer
- Group of 2: Rs. 6240 per person
- Group of 3: Rs. 4640 per person
- Group of 4-7: Rs. 4320 per person
- Group of 8-10: Rs. 3360 per person
- Group of 11-12: Rs. 3040 per person
Inclusions in Barmer tour package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Barmer Package from Barmer
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Barmer Trip from Barmer
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Barmer Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Barmer Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Barmer Travel Guide
What is the best time to visit Barmer? The optimal time for a visit is between October and March when the desert climate is mild.
Is transportation included in the package? Yes, an AC vehicle is provided for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the two-day duration.
What are the primary attractions in Barmer? Key attractions include the Kiradu Temples, Barmer Fort, Rani Bhatiyani Temple, and Mahabar Sand Dunes.
How far is Kiradu from the main city? The temples are located approximately 35 kilometers from Barmer city center.
Is vegetarian food available? Traditional Rajasthani vegetarian cuisine is widely available at local restaurants and hotels.
What should be purchased in Barmer? The region is famous for wood carvings, Ajrakh prints, and intricate embroidery work.
Is Barmer well-connected by train? Yes, Barmer station is connected to major cities like Jodhpur, Delhi, and Jaipur.
Are there entry fees for the monuments? Yes, entry fees apply at certain historical sites and are not included in the package price.
What type of clothing is suitable? Cotton clothing is best for the day, while light woolens may be required during winter nights.
Is mobile network coverage reliable? Coverage is generally stable within the city, though it may fluctuate in remote desert areas.
Are guide services included? No, professional guide services must be arranged separately if required.
Can the itinerary be customized? The itinerary is fixed for the 2-day duration but can be adjusted based on arrival timings.
Important Travel Information for Barmer Package
- Ensure the carriage of a valid government-issued photo identity document for hotel verification.
- Carry sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to mitigate exposure to the desert sun.
- Maintain hydration by consuming bottled water during sightseeing excursions.
- Respect the religious protocols and dress codes when entering local temples.
- Photography may be restricted in specific sanctums; observe local signage.
- Scheduled departure for sightseeing is recommended early in the morning.
- Keep local emergency contact numbers accessible at all times.
- Ensure mobile devices are fully charged before visiting the sand dunes.
- Carry sufficient cash for transactions in local handicraft markets.
- Plastic littering is strictly discouraged to preserve the desert ecosystem.
- Be prepared for temperature fluctuations between day and night.
- Confirm hotel check-in and check-out timings prior to arrival.
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Barmer
Barmer is a culturally rich city situated in the heart of the Thar Desert, known for its vibrant folk music and ancient architectural heritage. The city serves as a center for traditional Rajasthani crafts, including wood carving and block printing. Its proximity to the Indo-Pak border adds a unique geopolitical significance to its historical narrative. The landscape is defined by its arid beauty, featuring rolling sand dunes and rugged hills. Visitors are drawn to its medieval temples and the genuine hospitality of the Marwar region, providing a profound insight into the resilient desert lifestyle.
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