3 Day Unforgettable Vivaana Culture Hotel Horse Riding Holiday in Rajasthan

Facilities

Day 1

• Walk through the arched doors of Vivaana and experience a hearty traditional welcome with a refreshing drink to soothe you after a long journey.
• 12:30 - 15:00 Lunch: Lunch hour is the best hour of your day. Enjoy the set lunch, which will be served to you in the mystic donkey restaurant. This chef’s choice menu will whet your appetite.
• 15:30 - 17:00 Village walk: Vivaana is situated in a village called Churi Ajitgarh where one can experience the rural life and understand the historical significance of the region. They offer a village walk to explore a plethora of activities like visiting schools, temples, havelis adorned with frescoes, pottery, bangle making, etc.
• 17:30 - 18:30 Haveli tour: Taste the Shekhawati culture with a guided haveli tour of the 140-year-old Shekhawati Haveli which is now the Vivaana Culture Hotel. They have two walkthroughs: one explaining the history of Shekhawati Region and one explaining how Vivaaana Culture Hotel, originally two Marwari havelis, has been restored into a boutique hotel. Both walkthroughs are with complete pictorial depiction.
• 19:30 - 20:00 Live cooking demo: Attend an interactive cooking demonstration with the experienced chefs who will show you the making of one dish from the menu and explain about the ingredients which are used in the preparation of that particular dish. This will be followed by a three-course set dinner.
• Live folk music and puppet show: Enjoy your evening with the traditional art of storytelling by way of a puppet show and sip on a Royal martini or a glass of wine and sing to the tunes of the traditional Rajasthani folk music.
• 21:30 Dinner: Enjoy a candle lit dinner under the moonlight on the lush green Vivaana lawns and satiate your taste buds with the customized Rajasthani Thali.

Day 2

• 08:00 - 10:00 It’s time for a hearty breakfast: Nothing's like eating a scrumptious breakfast and starting the day off right. From Indian breakfast options like aloopuris to chole bhature to dosas and vadapaos, they have got you covered.
• 09:00 - 17:00 Horse safari: The horse safari passes through terrains comprising desert, hills, open fields, dunes, forests, interesting villages, hamlets, etc. A distance of about 25 - 30 kilometers is covered in a day, with hot lunches served en-route.
• 17:30 - 18:00 It’s Chai time: Sip on ginger tea in kulhads and snack on the piping hot pakodas under the shade of a tree in the local market area of the neighborhood.
• 18:07 Pool side: Soak in the sun, take a dip in the water, or just relax with a mug of chilled beer by the vibrant pool.
• 19:30 Dinner: Enjoy a candle lit dinner under the moonlight on the lush green Vivaana lawns and satiate your taste buds with the customized Rajasthani Thali.

Day 3

• 07:00 - 08:00 Farm visit: Rajasthan is an agrarian state where eighty percent of the total population resides in rural areas and largely depend on agriculture as the source of their livelihood. Hence, today, you get geared up to take a sneak peek into the farming activity of the neighborhood and try and sow a few seeds of the seasonal crop.
• 08:00 - 10:00 Eat right, travel light: You have a long journey ahead, so don’t miss out on the most important meal of the day, Vivaana's delicious breakfast.

Vivaana is a perfect distance from New Delhi. Easily connected by road and train, its colorful people, heritage haveli walks, and proximity to camel rides and dune trips will offer you endless possibilities.

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During your stay, you will be provided with all meals according to the itinerary. Experience fine world dining at Vivaana! The menu encompasses traditional Rajasthani cuisine, Continental, and South and North Indian food. A typical breakfast is an eclectic mix of all foods, specially made to suit international palettes. Vegan, vegetarian, and special diets can also be catered on request.

At Vivaana, guests have several experiences to look forward to: cycle around the lazy village, sample fine teas from India, lounge by the pool, sip on a royal martini at the Maharaja’s bar, or just curl up in a corner with a book!

Spa and wellness

Soothe your body, stimulate your mind, and strengthen your spirit! From ancient Ayurvedic Shirodhara to a modern Swedish deep tissue massage, the trained professionals will find a sweet spot for you to unwind, de-stress, and rejuvenate.

• 1 full-day horse safari
• Village walk and haveli tour
• Live cooking demo
• Live folk music and puppet show
• Farm visit
• Access to the hotel's swimming pool
• Breakfasts, lunches, and dinner
• Chai on the second day
• 2 nights accommodation

• Airfare
• Airport transfers
• Optional activities

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.