Golden Sweets in the Golden City in Jaisalmer: A Journey into the Tradition of Ghotua Making
Jaisalmer
Experience the tradition of Ghotua making in Jaisalmer's Golden City at The Bhatia Shop. Join Mr. Bablo Bhatia and his family as they showcase the 6-stage process of preparing this delicious sweet delicacy.
Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Jaisalmer Fort - Jaisalmer: This ancient flourishing trade center, located on the old caravan trade route to Afghanistan and Central Asia, is worldwide reputed to host one of the most impressive forts of the country, but also locally famous for its Ghotua Ladoos: sweet balls made with gram flour from generations to generations in some families of the Golden city.

We give you the opportunity during your stay to discover one of these local manufacturers which carry on this tradition. This visit is a real immersion with the family of local manufacture composing a team of about ten persons who showcase how to prepare the Ghotua, which needs 6 different stages to be done from mixing the gram flour with the water to clumping your hand with mixer to tighten it, slowly using your inner palm and rotate it to make small balls called Ghotua.

What's Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Snacks
  • All applicable taxes
  • Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Discover one of these local manufacturers which carry on this tradition. Mr Bablo Bhatia will be please to showcase

The Bhatia Shop

, situated in the heart of the old city. This visit is a real immersion with the family of a local manufacture composing a team of about ten persons who showcase how to prepare the Ghotua, which needs 6 different stages to be done from mixing the gram flour with the water, till clumping your hand with mixer to tighten it, slowly using your inner palm and rotate it to make small balls called Ghotua

Location
Jaisalmer Fort
Fort Road,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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