Just a few miles yet a world away from the hectic centre of Jaipur, Dera Amer Camp is a very special place to stay. Experience the beauty of the desert wilderness, nights under starry skies and the friendships of several rescued four-legged friends – all within India’s popular Golden Triangle. Read on to learn more … Read more
Jawai, located in the heart of Rajasthan is leopard country – and if you want to see more of India’s beautiful wildlife or spotting a big cat is on your “bucket list”, you won’t want to miss going on a Jawai leopard safari. Find out about the work that is ongoing to conserve space for … Read more
If you’re looking for resorts near Pushkar, Rajasthan and want a chance to stay somewhere where you can peacefully reconnect with nature within easy access to the holy town of Pushkar, then look no further than this beautiful eco resort. This post contains compensated affiliate links – which if you purchase through, Soul Travel India … Read more
This Rajasthan Itinerary covers how to get the best out of your trip to India’s land of kings with the best places to visit, how to travel in Rajasthan, plus our tips for off-beat travel in Rajasthan and how to avoid the crowds! This post contains compensated affiliate links. You can read our full disclosure over here. Plan … Read more
This post was originally written to accompany my talk at Immersion Travel Magazine’s Sustainable Travel Summit. This post contains affiliate links. For more on affiliates please read my Editorial Policy. How to Avoid the Crowds on your Rajasthan Trip. Visiting India’s most touristed state, at the height of “tourist season” might not sound like the smartest … Read more
Chandelao Garh is a royal ancestral home about 40km from Jodhpur, and one of the best home stays I’ve visited in India. This post may contain compensated affiliate links. More info here. Chandelao Garh: A Royal Homestay in Rajasthan After a few weeks of exploring India’s most touristed state, Rajasthan, I felt I needed to … Read more
For me there’s something inescapably romantic about the names of the train routes in India. Regardless of the reality of a long journey, it’s far more tempting to get swept away by names like the “Island Express”, the “Yoga Express” or the “Deccan Queen”. This time my train name was rather to the point, though: It … Read more
Our complete guide to travel in Rajasthan! From princely and colourful cities to remote deserts, rural village life and tiger inhabited jungles. Make yourself comfortable for a good read of our Rajasthan travel blog – here’s everything you need to plan your perfect trip to Rajasthan. This post contains compensated affiliate links. Find out more … Read more
Most people searching for a Rajasthan Desert Safari head straight to Jaisalmer, but there are better options away from the crowds, that allow a more genuine taste of desert life in Rajasthan… as I found out. Rajasthan Desert Safari near Jodhpur, Rajasthan Away from the crowds at Jaisalmer (which has a bit of a reputation … Read more