No trip to Jodhpur is completed without a visit to the Bishnoi villages like Guda Bishnoi, Kakani, and Khejarli. Khejarli is a village where 363 men and women sacrificed their lives to safeguard the green trees.
You can see desert wildlife, like blackbucks, chinkaras, blue bulls, desert foxes, hares, partridges, etc. during Bishnoi Village Safari. In, Bishnoi Village Tour visitors can enjoy a view of thousands of migratory Demosil Cranes during September to march at Guda Bishnoi lake near Jodhpur. On the way to Bishnoi Jeep Safari visitors can see the craftsman on work and shepherds, farmers.
Bishnois are the most practical, simple, eco-friendly and living being a caring sect of Hindu religion founded by great visionary saint Guru Jambheshwar Ji. Based on 29 principles (rules). Bishnoi was the first primary sect/religion accenting love, peace, and harmony among not only human beings but additionally with Mother Nature, wild animals, and trees.
The Bishnoi Safari tour begins with a visit to the Shepherds Village to witness their lifestyle and livelihood. After that, ride to the Gudha village lake and enjoy a picnic there. The next stop will be at Kankani, where villagers work on hand-block printing on fabrics. Get a glimpse of potter’s village and watch as potters work before heading to the weaver's village, where most families have been working on weaving carpets for generations. Ride back to Kankani and enjoy an authentic Rajasthani meal.
How to reach Bishnoi Village?
Bishnoi Village is located 22 km away from Jodhpur. It is located on the route to Udaipur from Jodhpur. The nearest airport to the village is located in Jodhpur. You can find numerous flights from different parts of the country. The nearest international airport is in Udaipur. You can find frequent flights from Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and others to Jodhpur.
From the airport, you can find buses and cabs that take you directly to the village. You can also find direct buses and cabs to the village from the surrounding regions. The nearest railway station is located in Jodhpur. You can find buses and cabs from the railway station to the village.
You can also book our Bishnoi safari tour that will provide you with all the facilities and accommodation.
Where to stay at Bishnoi Village?
There are some luxury resorts close to the village to enjoy the culture of the land with maximum comfort. Apart from this, you can find small shacks for simple travelers. If you are looking for decent accommodation, contact us for more information.