Mandawa Shekhawati Day Trip from Jaipur takes you through fresco-painted havelis, Mandawa Fort, and the cultural charm of Rajasthan.
Highlights
- Mandawa Town: Explore Mandawa, a historic town famed for its magnificent havelis with intricate frescoes and murals that decorate centuries-old merchant mansions.
- Mandawa Fort: Visit the impressive 18th-century fort with ornate gateways and traditional Rajasthani architecture.
- Frescoed Havelis: See beautifully painted havelis like Goenka Double Haveli, Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli, Murmuria Haveli and Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, showcasing historical and mythological art.
- Local Culture: Enjoy a stroll through Mandawa’s colourful markets and streets, capturing the soul of Shekhawati’s traditional life.
- Travel in Comfort & Style – Private chauffeur-driven luxury or premium cars
- Licensed Local Guides – Handpicked experts in each city for a richer experience
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Detailed Itinerary
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AIRPORT PICKUP:
An English-speaking chauffeur will be waiting for you at the Jaipur airport exit, holding a sign with your name for your pickup from the airport.
HOTEL PICKUP:
If you’re being picked up from a hotel in Mandawa, your chauffeur will give you a quick call upon arrival.
DRIVE TO MANDAWA FROM JAIPUR (3.5 hours drive)
The Chauffeur a will pick you up from your pickup location, taking the express way he will drive you to the Mandawa -
The Chauffeur and the Tour Guide will pick you up from your chosen location and begin your exciting Mandawa Trip
MANDAWA FORT
Start your day at the heart of the town.
This 200-year-old fortress, now a heritage hotel, features a museum and stunning frescoes in its Durbar Hall, offering a great overview of the region's history.
GOENKA DOUBLE HAVELI
A short walk will take you to this haveli, known for its intricate façade and impressive designs.
HANUMAN PRASAD GOENKA HAVELI
Admire the artwork here, which is noted for its depictions of Hindu deities and mythology.
MURMURIA HAVELI
Visit this unique haveli, which features interesting vintage paintings, including those of trains and cars from the 1930s.
GULAB RAI LADIA HAVELI
Explore the beautiful frescoes and carved balconies of this mansion, a must-see attraction.
HALRAKA WELL
Take a brief detour to see this historic well with a beautiful entrance near the town center.
DRIVE TO JAIPUR
After a day full of memorable experiences, you will be driven back to your hotel/airport in Jaipur
What's Included
What's Not Included
FAQ's
Up to 7 days after purchase -- 100% refund of Tour Booking price to your original payment method or credit (provided cancellation is made at least 14 days prior to check-in)
Up to 22 days prior to check-in -- 80% refund of Tour Booking price to your original payment method or credit.
From 21 days until the tour start date -- Non-refundable
English, French, German, Spanish, Itiallian, Hindi, and Russian
The tour is fully customizable—whether you want to add luxury cars to your trip or modify the destinations included.
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It’s a full-day private tour from Jaipur, Rajasthan to explore the heritage region of Shekawati, famous for its painted havelis and historic forts.
The trip usually takes about 8–10 hours, including travel time from Jaipur and sightseeing in Shekawati.
You’ll visit beautiful landmarks like Mandawa Fort, colourful painted havelis, old town streets, and local artisan areas in the Shekawati region.
Yes. This is a private day tour, meaning only you and your group will travel with a guide and private vehicle.
Yes. The tour includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Jaipur at a convenient time.
No. Entrance tickets to forts and havelis are typically not included and can be bought at the site.
Yes. You’ll be accompanied by a friendly and knowledgeable local guide who will explain the history, art, and culture of Shekawati.
Meals are not included. Your guide can recommend good local restaurants or places to eat during the tour.
Yes. The day trip is suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers of all ages.
Guides generally speak English and Hindi. Other language requests can be arranged upon booking.
You’ll travel in a private air-conditioned car with a professional driver for comfort and convenience.
Mandawa is known for its beautiful painted havelis, historic fort, and unique Rajasthani artwork that reflects local culture and heritage.
Yes. The tour gives you time to explore local markets where you can buy handicrafts, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani goods.
The best time is October to March when the weather is cool and comfortable for sightseeing.
Yes. Booking ahead of time is recommended, especially during peak travel seasons and weekends.
Yes. Shekawati is generally safe and tourist-friendly. Your guide will help you throughout the day.
Yes. This trip is ideal for first-time visitors who want to experience Rajasthani art, history, and culture outside city limits.
Of course! There are many beautiful spots and colourful walls perfect for photos at each heritage location.
This tour offers a unique cultural experience — exploring historic forts, painted havelis, local life, and artisan heritage all in one memorable day.
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Tour Summary
Experience the Mandawa Shekawati Day Trip from Jaipur, a full-day private journey through one of Rajasthan’s most iconic heritage regions. Discover the artistic legacy of the Shekhawati area, known as an open-air gallery of frescoed havelis, grand forts, and rich cultural history, all while enjoying comfortable travel from Jaipur.
Itinerary in Short
- Day 1
- Morning: Pickup from Jaipur and scenic drive to Mandawa (approx. 3.5–4 hrs).
- Midday: Upon arrival, visit the fort and havelis with a professional guide while learning about the history of the region’s merchant families and fresco art.
- Afternoon: Time to wander local streets, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy a traditional lunch (optional).
- Evening: Stay Overnight at Mandawa
- Day 2
- Morning: Pickup from Mandawa and scenic drive to Jaipur (approx. 3.5–4 hrs).
- Midday: Jaipur Drop
This day trip highlights the rich architectural art and cultural heritage of Shekhawati, perfect for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a memorable Rajasthan experience.
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