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The Wonders of Rajasthan

Indian Potpourri: The History, Mystery & Diversity.
A once in a lifetime journey exploring Rajasthan’s colourful history, culture & traditions. Join me on the journey through my lens.

lake-sundowner — Sundowner by the Dam in Khempur

Candid moment: Serenian Peter

Candid moment: Serenian Nacho

Candid moment: Serenian Chris

Outdoor kitchen, a common sight in Khempur

A woman washing utensils the rural way. They use ash and Like soap, ash is also a disinfecting agent (alkaline).

Another rural outdoor cooking. Every morning the woman makes chapati (Indian bread) for their husband to carry them to work.

She was a real picture perfect

Peter enjoying a dip at the golden hour. The infinity pool at Mihir Garh, Relais & Châteaux‎

I have never met a sunset I do not like… infinity pool at Mihir Garh, Relais & Châteaux‎

Panditji Harman Bharati, the priest at Mihir Garh, Fortress of the Sun

Lavish breakfast, everything clicked perfectly

Around Mihir Garh

The sunset lawn

Our personal butler Om

Work station while the Serenians are out exploring Jodhpur

The Tent from the House of Rohet where Madonna & her family stayed during their rural vacation

The beauty of Rajasthani women

Namaste…. the happy man at the Tent

The innocence in her eyes says it all

The famous lady of the Bishnoi village

A woman with ghoonghat veil. A ghoonghat is a veil or headscarf worn by some married Hindu women in the rural to cover their head, and often their face.

Out exploring the Brahmin’s village

The Head of the family at Bishnoi village

A Bishnoi woman

Bishnoi Woman

Kids in rural are very friendly and they will pose for you anytime

Peter enjoying the sun on the charpoy. A charpoy is a bedstead used in India consisting of a web of rope or tape netting.

She is beautiful, I could’t stop photographing her.

An another one. Every angle she had different expressions.

Random

Exploring the way of living in rural

Peter & Chris at their best 🙂

The Brahmin ready to perform the Opium Tea Ceremony

Nacho taking part in tasting the opium tea cermeony

Peter tasting the opium tea

Chris enjoying the opium tea

Peter tried the Bidi, a local cigarette made of unprocessed tobacco wrapped in leaves.

Nacho and his pottery talent

Spices of India

Nacho and the master chef at Rohet

Learning the secret of Royal recipe

Celebrating Deepawali in style

Ready to release the lanterns instead of crackers 🙂

Fly high

A sunset cruise in Shahpura Bagh lake

Village safari with Sat, our host from the Royal family

There is something about the expression

The perfect smile behind the veil

Rural photography,

Simply beautiful

Look closely, you will see the ear ring

They are so photogenic, those beautiful turban and his white moustache

His face says it all

The look of innocence

They sure do know how to pose

Another elderly man, the beauty of their look gives me chills

Ready for sundowner at Dhikhola Fort, Shahpura

The village at Bhainsrorgarh

A woman in Bhainsrorgarh

They are so cute

They were all ready to pose

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Robindro Saikhom
Founder, Serene Journeys

Robindro is the owner of Serene Journeys, a bespoke travel specialist for LGBT & communities based in New Delhi and a freelance travel photographer. Follow him on Instagram @serenejourneys or Facebook @Serene Journeys.

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