3 days · 2 nights · Celebration
Photo: Terry Presley from Lubbock, United States · CC BY 2.0Diwali in the Golden City
The Fort glowing with diyas, lamps floating on Gadisar, and festive sweets in the bazaars.
The journey
At Diwali the whole city lights up. Stay in a palace in the old town, watch lamps float on Gadisar Lake, and join the celebrations in the Fort lanes. You'll also spend an evening on the dunes.
- Duration3 days, 2 nights
- Best timeDiwali week (late October / November)
- Signature stayWelcomHeritage Mandir Palace
Day by day
Arrival & Dhanteras
Arrive and settle in. Evening walk through the bazaars as the city decorates.
Diwali night
Heritage walk through the Fort and havelis. Lamps on Gadisar Lake at dusk, then a festive dinner.
The dunes
Afternoon camel safari and cultural evening on the dunes, then departure next morning or extend.
What the journey includes
- 2 nights in a heritage palace
- Festive dinner
- Heritage walk, boating and camel safari
