Siwana Tour Package 2 Days from Barmer
- Places Covered: Siwana
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
This two-day excursion offers a detailed exploration of the historical landmarks and natural landscapes of the Siwana region starting from Barmer.
Barmer to Siwana Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Barmer and transfer to Siwana. The journey involves a scenic drive through the desert landscape. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and proceed for an afternoon visit to the historical fort.
- Siwana Fort: Historically known as Gadh Siwana, this ancient fortification was established by the Pawar dynasty. Situated on a hilltop, it offers commanding views of the Aravali range and was a significant stronghold for the Rathore rulers. The massive stone walls and ruins provide a glimpse into the strategic military architecture of the medieval era.
- Haldeshwar Mahadev Temple: Located amidst the rugged hills of Siwana, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is renowned for its spiritual aura. The site is surrounded by natural springs and lush greenery, especially during the monsoon season. It serves as a major pilgrimage destination and a serene spot for nature photography.
Day 2: Morning exploration of nearby spiritual sites followed by departure. The day focuses on the intricate architecture of the local temples before the return journey to Barmer.
- Nakoda Parshvanath: This famous Jain temple complex is a major center of faith and architectural beauty. The main temple is dedicated to Mulnayak Shri Nakoda Parshvanath and features exquisite marble carvings and a peaceful courtyard. It attracts thousands of devotees daily who come to seek blessings and witness the traditional rituals.
- Mewanagar Jain Temples: These ancient temples are celebrated for their historical significance and detailed craftsmanship. The structures represent the rich religious heritage of the region with well-preserved idols and inscriptions. The surrounding area provides a quiet environment for reflection and study of ancient Rajasthani art.
- Kushalgarh Fort: A lesser-known but historically rich site, this fort offers insights into the local governance and social history of the area. The walk up to the ruins provides excellent views of the village below. It is an ideal spot for those interested in off-beat historical exploration away from mainstream crowds.
Siwana and Gadh Siwana Sightseeing Itinerary
The sightseeing includes a comprehensive tour of the hilltop fortress and the surrounding valleys. Emphasis is placed on the historical siege accounts of the fort and the architectural evolution of the local shrines. Visitors can observe the distinct fusion of Rajput and local construction styles throughout the various monuments.
Return to Barmer Sightseeing Itinerary
The return route facilitates a stop at the local handicraft markets in the Barmer outskirts. This allows for an observation of the traditional embroidery and wood carving for which the district is famous. The tour concludes with a drop-off at the Barmer railway station or the preferred local location.
3 Star Hotels in Siwana and Barmer
Accommodation is provided in well-appointed 3-star hotels featuring air-conditioned rooms, modern amenities, and professional service. Selected properties ensure a comfortable stay with proximity to the major sightseeing locations. These hotels prioritize hygiene and guest comfort to enhance the travel experience.
Siwana Package Price from Barmer
- 2 Persons: Rs. 6,240 per person
- 3 Persons: Rs. 4,640 per person
- 4-7 Persons: Rs. 3,840 per person
- 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3,574 per person
- 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3,040 per person
Inclusions in Siwana 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 Siwana 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 Siwana 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 Siwana 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 Siwana 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 – Siwana Travel Guide
1. What is the best time to visit Siwana? The ideal period is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for outdoor exploration.
2. Is Siwana Fort accessible by vehicle? The fort requires a short climb as it is located on a hilltop; comfortable footwear is recommended.
3. Are there any entry fees for the temples? Most temples do not have entry fees, though donations are accepted.
4. How far is Siwana from Barmer? The distance is approximately 150 kilometers, taking about 3 hours by road.
5. Is the package inclusive of all meals? Only breakfast is included in the package price.
6. Can the itinerary be customized? Modifications are possible based on specific interests and group requirements.
7. Are professional guides available? Local guides can be arranged at the fort for an additional fee.
8. Is mobile connectivity good in Siwana? Most major networks provide reliable connectivity in the town and fort area.
9. What should travelers carry? Sunscreen, hats, and bottled water are essential due to the desert climate.
10. Is the tour suitable for elderly people? Yes, though the fort climb might require assistance or a slow pace.
11. Are medical facilities available in Siwana? Basic medical centers are available in the town for emergencies.
12. Is photography allowed inside the temples? Some temples restrict photography inside the inner sanctum; checking local signs is advised.
Important Travel Information for Siwana Package
- Ensure all identity proofs are carried in original for hotel check-in procedures.
- Desert temperatures fluctuate significantly between day and night; carry appropriate clothing.
- The use of plastic is discouraged in historical and religious sites to maintain cleanliness.
- Respect local customs and traditions when visiting sacred temple premises.
- Keep the contact details of the driver and local coordinator handy at all times.
- Maintain the designated timelines to ensure all sightseeing spots are covered.
- Report any issues regarding hotel or vehicle service immediately to the support team.
- Pre-booking of the package is recommended during peak festival seasons.
- Carry sufficient cash as ATMs may be limited in rural areas.
- Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated throughout the desert journey.
- Be mindful of personal belongings in crowded market areas.
- Follow the safety instructions provided by the driver during hilly terrain transit.
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Siwana
Siwana is a town in the Barmer district of Rajasthan, renowned for its formidable fort and historical significance. Located about 150 km from Barmer city, it sits nestled among the hills of the Aravali range. The region was once a major center of power for the Pawar and later the Rathore clans. The town is surrounded by over a hundred hills, creating a unique landscape in the Thar Desert region. Its rich heritage is reflected in its ancient temples and ruins, making it a key destination for historical research and cultural tourism in Western Rajasthan.
Barmer
Barmer serves as a gateway to the deep Thar Desert, showcasing the vibrant culture and traditions of Rajasthan. Known for its folk music, dance, and intricate handicrafts, the city offers a raw and authentic desert experience. The local markets are famous for wood carvings, carpets, and embroidered garments. Barmer also hosts several festivals that draw tourists from across the globe to witness the local customs and celebrations. Its proximity to significant archaeological sites like Kiradu Temples and natural wonders like the sand dunes makes it a focal point for regional tourism exploration.
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