Cycling Rural Rajasthan
Program Code: RJC-01
Cycling in rural Rajasthan is a treat beyond words and it’s a lifetime experience. And hosted by Taurus – India’s most elaborate RV (recreational vehicle) all in one to offer vacation of caravan/ campervan/ motorhome/ to taste vanlife in exotic locations in wilderness adds to the thrill. In today’s time, when time is the at premium and everyone is having extreme shortage, we make sure you get to enjoy 3 times the usual cycling expeditions/ tours usually organised as a conventional tourism activity. With us you enjoy safe cycling, holiday, experience culture of valor and color, soft adventure and campervan camping of the best quality in India – No.1.
HIGHLIGHTS
Route: Jaisalmer, Khaba, Desert National Park, Khuri, Munabao, Gadra Road, Kiradu, Barmer
- Available: For all Indians holding Indian passport.
- Best of Rural Rajasthan
- Activity Level: Moderate. Average fitness
- Start: Jaisalmer
- Finish: Barmer
- Total Distance: 340 kms.
- Max in a day 130 kms
- Days: 5
- Group Size: max 12
- Support vehicle with limited seats
- Road: 100% tarmac (95% good, 5% poor conditions). Some sections may be in a poor state with potholes and some very small patches covered with sand. The terrain is flat. Overall its treat to ride on this road.
- Hosted by India’s most elaborate Overland Truck Taurus
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrive at Jaisalmer, reach the camp at 25 kms., next to a village lake. Taurus will host you.
Day 2: After breakfast cycle through wilderness and rural landscape for about 68 kms and reach Khuri. Visit the sand dunes for sunset. Taurus will host for the night.
OPTIONAL : Visit the Desert National Park, Sudasari.
Day 3: After early breakfast, ride 130kms through a road where there is hardly any traffic and encounter pristine sand dunes and reach Munabao to visit the Border Post and meet the soldiers. Night hosted by Taurus around Gadra.
Day 4: After a wonderful morning, ride 95 kms to Kiradu Temples in ruins, known as Khajuraho of Rajasthan. Taurus to host for the night.
Day 5: After enjoying leisurely morning in wilderness, ride to Barmer. End of the tour and your homeward journey starts here.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
- Stay in the camp hosted by Taurus in the dome tents.
- Veg meals (one egg preparation) with filtered water.
- Morning evening tea.
- Basic support vehicle with basic refreshments on the route.
- Support vehicle
- One lead rider
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
- Journey from home to the Camp and back home.
- Bicycles.
- Pick up and drop.
- Hotel at Barmer, we can coordinate at extra cost.
- Any other extra transport for any purpose, special diet, personal needs and choices for anything.
- Accidents, insurances of all kinds, medical aid, transport for rescue etc.
- Any spares for the cycles.
- Basic first aid kit with oxygen cylinders
SPECIAL NOTES for cyclists
- Basic medical first aid kit with oxygen cylinders
- We may provide you cycles from the third party, at extra cost, if mentioned at the time of the booking. But get your own saddle and pedals.
- You should prefer to carry your own cycles.
- Please bring your own helmets and riding goggles.
- Its a tar road and you may bring road bikes and ATBs.
- It will be a level road and there is hardly any gradient to mention, its flat.
- Average fitness to do flat road trip of 100 kms.
- Personal kit for riding (clothing, sipper, shoes, socks, lights) to be carried by cyclists.
- We strictly follow an SOP and we expect the riders to follow the same for hassle-free rides and for the safety of everyone.