DPC PhotoBus Trip to Mandawa -Worlds Largest open art gallery

DPC announces one more most amazing trip to Mandawa

DPC’s next photo bus trip all set to visit Mandawa and Village Tour the Upcoming Art Village  . 

The place known as worlds Largest open art Gallery, its  Haveli and Bawdi’s are famous.

About Mandawa

Known for its very popular Mandawa Fort, Mandawa is a quaint little town in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan. Popularly known as the Open Art Gallery, the town is replete with paved archways and magnificent havelis and fortresses. It is located in the heart of the Shekhawati region and is dotted with palaces and splendid mansions (havelis). The aura and vibe of the place reflect the social and cultural environment of the place in the bygone era. Owing to its royal rendition, it is also a hot spot for movie shoots and is filled in by media on and off the year.

A truly unforgettable experience to capture the vibrancy of the entire state of Rajasthan in one place in terms of Art and Havelis.

So here is the detailed itinerary for the 2 day-2 night photo capture trip;

Date of Journey: 20th Sep, Firday

Meeting Place is Main gate of IIT Delhi.

Timings: At 11.00 pm leave Delhi for Mandawa (pls be there 15mins prior to departure)

Day I- 21st September

Saturday: Reach Mandawa at around ­­­­7.00 am, have Breakfast, we will visit world Famous Havelies of Mandawa ,Mandawa Fort and click around Havelis

Day II- 22nd September

Sunday: Early Morning capture the Sunrise, capturing rural lifestyle in the morning and after breakfast we will visit Upcoming Art Village and do a village Tour , Meeting villagers and clicking . Enroute we will clicking famous baolis and old village havelis .

Departure: Leave for Delhi at 5.00 pm and reach Delhi by 11.00pm.

Other Important Details:

Stay: will be on twin sharing basis in a home stay environment. Home stay at a guest house in Heritage Haveli     


Mode of travel: We will be travelling in an AC TEMPO traveller together.
What to Gear?   Can tag your camera, tripod, wide angle lenses and zoom lenses (depending on what your interest is).

Comfortable shoes, shades and sunscreen, batteries and memory card etc.  And needless to say – enthusiasm in abundance!

Meal:  Simple vegetarian meals will be provided by the club
The group will follow the itinerary mentioned above, however if one wants to visit places at one owns will, can visit accordingly on their own.

Please note: If for any reason you are not able to come, the registered amount is non-refundable due to advance on accommodation reservations.

Expenses covered: Group transfers, Food, boarding and lodging
Fee: Rs. 5800 per person (Includes travel, food, lodging and entry tickets. Does not include tickets for camera and equipment if any)

For DPC members/ volunteers, the fee is Rs.5300 per person. 

Please carry the rest of the amount with you (only cash) 🙂 You can also pay the remaining amount at our club in Shahpur Jat Village.

Please Note:

1. Registration fee is refundable if one drops out 7 days prior to this trip after that zero refunds due to advance payment on accommodation reservations.

2. If you are not coming for the trip, please let us know because other photography enthusiasts will be getting the opportunity to go on this trip.

Feel free to mail or speak to us if you miss anything or you want some clarifications.