Travel - International Indian

AdventureRide of aLifetimeadventure travel with a missionThe journey is about the unexpected. First, a sharing of anexpedition with a horse. The tranquility of the Thar Desert.Then, an amazing, exhilarating connection with strangerswhose traditional lifestyles go back thousands of years. Mostimportantly, you become a part of a humanitarian mission ina kingdom known for chivalry, romance, forts and palaces ofsplendor. Yes ! You are signing up for the ride of a lifetime inRajasthan, with Relief Riders International.By: Prem Souri KishoreRIGHT:Relief RidersInternationalbrings muchneeded assistanceto children inRajasthan’sschools(Photo by: Marc Lecureuil)Founded in 2004, in Rajasthan,India’s land of kings, Relief RidersInternational has invested travel witha new meaning. Twelve travelers areinvited on a journey of discovery. Anoverland adventure of 15 nights and 16 dayson horseback through the Rajasthan desert.Alexander Souri, the founder andExecutive Director of Relief RidersInternational presents India with its rich,thickly layered history, the splendor ofpalaces, exuberant song and dance. You arealso embraced with the warmth and joy ofconnecting with local people, discoveringancient customs and rituals. And then a rareexperience - as the traveler becomes aware ofthe joy of helping, giving and sharing.Alexander explains the unique essence ofeach ride. “People step out of their comfort24The International Indian