A vast white salt desert in Gujarat, which floods in the monsoon and dries to a cracked white plain, magical under a full moon. From November to February the Rann Utsav festival brings a tent city, music and crafts at Dhordo.
A permit is needed to enter the White Rann. Kutch's villages are known for embroidery. Bhuj is the gateway town.
A golden sandstone fort rising out of the Thar Desert, one of the few 'living forts' in the world, with about a quarter of the town's people living i…
Udaipur, the 'City of Lakes', is built around Lake Pichola, with the huge City Palace rising from its shore and the Lake Palace hotel floating in the…
A small, family-run guest house in the Ganesh Ghati neighbourhood of old Udaipur, a short walk from Gangaur Ghat on Lake Pichola and the City Palace.
One of the largest forts in India, rising sheer from a rocky hill above the 'Blue City' of Jodhpur, with ornate palaces, an excellent museum and view…
A great basalt arch on Mumbai's waterfront, built to commemorate the visit of King George V in 1911, opposite the Taj Mahal Palace hotel.
Two UNESCO-listed groups of rock-cut caves near Aurangabad.
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