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Stories from the Thar

From the trails of Indian Silk Road, we bring lore and more
from the idyllic lands of Thar and beyond. Stories of
ancient communities, their art, architecture, cuisines,

music and musings, related to you unalloyed and with the
signature warmth and ease of Manvar.

Conserving The Great Indian Bustard

Despite being touted as barren, the Thar desert is
home to around 50 species of reptiles, 140 species of

birds and around 40 species of large and small
mammals throughout the entire expanse.

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Palaces Of Jodhpur |
Manvar 

Jodhpur is a royal city of marvelous palaces and an
untarnished rich legacy. The extremely grand

architecture, the exquisite designs and the alluring tales
of the bygone Rajput era make Jodhpur an ideal place to

visit.

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Rajput Miniature Paintings

The art of Miniature painting was introduced to the
land of India rst by the Mughal invaders, who brought

the much-revealed art form from Persia. In the
sixteenth century, the Mughal ruler Humayun had
brought artists from Persia, who specialized in the art

form of miniature painting. 

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More Wildlife From The Thar Desert

Despite being touted as barren, the Thar desert is
home to around 50 species of reptiles, 140 species of

birds and around 40 species of large and small
mammals throughout the entire expanse.

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Pokhran Pottery: A Terracotta Wonder World

Walk into any village and the warm hospitable people
would offer you tea on a cool evening or cold Chaach

(buttermilk) on a hot day in a Khullad, a rustic clay mug.
Let us try and give a context for the pottery art of
Rajasthan. 

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A Comprehensive Guide To Mehrangarh

The Mehrangarh Fort was built by Maharaja Rao Jodha
in the year 1460 AD. This fort is considered to be one
of the biggest forts not only in Rajasthan but in all of

India as well. 
Here's a comprehensive guide to the fort! 

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Geographical indicator tags for Rajasthan |
Manvar Desert Camp

Manvar desert camp in Rajasthan is blessed to be
located in a land as diverse and rich with culture as
Rajasthan. Throughout history, this state has seen
thousands of iterations of kingdoms and traditions in

each of the various districts of the state.

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Planning The Best Jodhpur Desert Itinerary

Being a desert camp near Jodhpur gives you the
opportunity to have the de nitive Rajasthan

experience. On your next Rajasthan holiday, you can
make use of this suggestive itinerary that includes both
a traditional desert experience at our desert camp near
Jodhpur along with a heritage experience in Jodhpur.  

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Animals And People Of The Thar

Thar desert’s relationship with both people and animals
has transcended history. Despite its vastness, it is the
most populated desert in the world. For millennia, the
various tribes of the Thar have lived in harmony with
the wildlife of the region, forming special bonds that go

without saying in many of these villages.  

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Unique experiences in Jodhpur that you
cannot miss out on

Jodhpur is known as Rajasthan’s blue city and is also
the second largest city in Rajasthan. Jodhpur is albeitly
known for its blue buildings which were painted blue to

signify residence by Brahmin’s, India’s highest caste.
There are more than several attractions of heritage
value in Jodhpur that are conducted in the Jodhpur

Heritage Walk. 

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Cuisine Of The Thar Desert | Manvar 

Jaisalmer and Jodhpur are the quintessential melting
pots for all things Rajasthan. These vibrant cities have
established an ethos of royalty and exuberance. And as
major centres in the princely state, they were always

the place where people from all walks of life would
come together. The same philosophy extended into the

cuisine of Rajasthan. 

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Music And Dance From Rajasthan | Manvar

Wherever you venture out in Rajasthan, there is one
thing that is synonymous with this colorful state; the

people of the deserts and the forts have been
performers for centuries together. There are a
multitude of music and dance forms in and around our
desert camp in Jaisalmer. Manvar’s own cultural
evenings at our desert camp in Jaisalmer feature some
of the most talented performers from across the Thar.

  

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3 Wild Animals You Must Try And See On A
Desert Safari in Jodhpur

In this story, we’d like to bring to light some of the more
iconic wildlife of the Thar desert, some of which you
may be able to spot at our luxury desert camp in
Jodhpur!  

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The Jewel Of Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort 

A monument whose praises do it little justice.
Mehrangarh truly is the towering jewel of Jodhpur,
standing tall and proud like a watchful guardian over
the splendid city that’s just a short drive away from our

luxury desert camp in Jodhpur.

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Reptiles In The Thar Desert | Manvar Luxury
Camp And Resorts

The mighty Thar. The name itself invokes visions of
grandeur and a sense of the unknown. One of the
biggest deserts in the world covering 200,000 sq km,
the Thar might seem devoid of life at rst. But look

closer. 

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Places In Jaisalmer That Will Make Your Trip
To Rajasthan Complete

Jaisalmer, the Golden city of Rajasthan, is no exception
to the rule. Home to some of Rajasthan’s most iconic
sights, Jaisalmer city is located at a convenient 3 hour
drive from our desert camp and resort, and is the
perfect destination to explore.

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Facts About The Thar Desert That Will Enrich
Your Rajasthan Trip

The Thar is one of the most impressive expanses of dry
desert in the world. With an overall radius of nearly

170,000 sq km, the great Indian desert ranks as the 9th
largest tropical desert in the world.

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What Does A Desert Safari Experience Feel
Like?

The concept of a desert safari is just a little bit different
from a conventional forest safari, owing to the unique

conditions and ora and fauna here. We detail out
exactly what to expect from a desert safari in Jodhpur,

here at our luxury desert camps.  

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The Ancient Water Harvesting Techniques in
Rajasthan

The great lands of Rajasthan comprise mostly arid
desert regions and shrub forest, something that poses a
problem when it comes to agriculture and availability of

potable water.

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Of Culture, Colors and Kites: Some Of The
Best Festivals Of Rajasthan!

The Thar is one of the most impressive expanses of dry
desert in the world. With an overall radius of nearly

170,000 sq km, the great Indian desert ranks as the 9th
largest tropical desert in the world.

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The Nomads Of The Desert: Dromedary
Camels 

India’s Dromedary camels are a signature aspect of
Rajasthani culture, with 85% of the country’s wild

camel population belonging to this vibrant state leading
the state government to declare the camel as their
state animal in 2014.  

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