The Overlander Marwar Wilderness Dinner
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The Overlander Marwar Wilderness Dinner Bards have sung about the legendary Marwar hospitality, Michelin Star chefs have been influenced by the fieriness yet finesse of our Rajput cuisine, now we give you an opportunity to experience this special “event” where you get a complete feel of Marwar, with its varied culture, wildlife, ceremonies, folk music and of course cuisine. While the focus remains on the cuisine with the barbeque and fiery curry recipes handed down from generation to generation, we also showcase rural elements of this land which you may not get a chance to see or witness in a normal itinerary. Our itinerary for the day would be: 1500 hrs : Depart from Jodhpur hotel. 1545 hrs : Arrive at meeting point. 1600 hrs : Commence wilderness drive in jeeps. 1645 hrs : Arrive at hamlet to see rural lifestyle and have “chai” and savouries. 1730 hrs : Drive to village chief’s home and witness ancient ceremony of friendship. 1815 hrs : Transfer to the Overlander Campsite and dinner venue. 1830 hrs : Climb hill to view stunning sunset. 1930 hrs : Start of evening entertainment – Folk musicians and Tera Taal dancers. 2230 hrs : Leave venue to catch bus to return to Jodhpur hotel. 2315 hrs : Arrive at hotel. At the dinner venue, there would be comfortable seating on “charpoys”, chairs and ground. There would be a campfire and most of the activity would take place around this. A live barbeque will keep the snacks going while an open bar would ensure a fun filled evening. A buffet style dinner comprising of Rajasthani delicacies will give you an opportunity to sample traditional vegetarian and non vegetarian curries and breads. The optional extras available for this dinner would be: Camel ride (approx. 15 minutes) Santoor player Gher dancers Hookahs with different flavours The Overlander Corporate Lunch An Overlander specialty rural lunch at a village chief’s home with a grand Rajasthani welcome including Gher dancers, old Rajasthani ceremony of brotherhood and the vegetarian rural lunch. We also give the Overlander experience to special groups like – all women groups Companies doing a corporate outing and also do a team building activity The off-road Rural Drive and a visit to the home of the Bishnois A cricket match as team building exercise we organized with the local village boys’ teams Lunch after the game at the Overlander campsite. Delicious Rajasthani cuisine! The group witnesses and partakes in an ancient Rajasthani ceremony of brotherhood and friendship We are known for our personalized service and for delivering a completely unique and authentic experience. We are also know for our culinary expertise as both the Overlander directors are chefs and very much involved in the preparation of the food we serve, whether it is old family recipes for the aromatic barbeques we do or the mouth watering curries we prepare. Your food and drinks menu can be completely customized to suit your specific requirement. We aim to accommodate all requests. Please contact us for more details. Thank you. Overlander Adventures Pvt. Ltd. No. 16, Palm Springs, Sector 54, Gurgaon Phone: +91 9811159571, 9680818290 .