Day Trip to Osian & Khichan from Jodhpur
Join us on a day trip from Jodhpur to Osian and Khichan, exploring ancient Hindu and Jain temples and a sanctuary for demoiselle cranes. Description. We will pick you up from your hotel in Jodhpur for an excursion to Osian and Khichan.
- 6 hours
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Join us on a day trip from Jodhpur to Osian and Khichan, exploring ancient Hindu and Jain temples and a sanctuary for demoiselle cranes.
Description
We will pick you up from your hotel in Jodhpur for an excursion to Osian and Khichan. After introductions, we'll travel to Osian, known for its ancient temples dating from the 8th to 12th centuries.
In this desert oasis, we will visit 16 Brahmanic and Jain temples. Prominent sites include the Sachchiya Mata temple and the Mahavir Jain temple, featuring intricate carvings and architectural significance.
After a break for lunch at a local restaurant, we will continue our journey approximately 75 kilometers to Khichan. This town is known for hosting flocks of demoiselle cranes each winter, supported by local community efforts. We'll share insights on the relationship between the town and the cranes.
Additionally, we will discuss the significance of these migratory birds in local culture. After six hours of exploration, we will return you to your hotel in Jodhpur.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup & drop off
- Transport by bus or minibus
- English–speaking guide
Not included
- Food & drinks
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.