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Day 5 Bikaner and The Rat Temple

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July 24th 2014
Day 5 return to Bikaner and the At Temple A good nights sleep was had by all. Kyla and I were talking to Ankur, now I know his real name!) ; he asked if we had seen the,'toilet in the tent'. Neither of us had. We went over.... Amazing! The locals had rigged up a western toilet in a tent! A site to see in the middle of the desert! Even if the drainage pipe did end outside the tent! After breakfast ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more