Mandawa Mandawa, a small but beautiful town in Rajasthan's Shekhawati region, is located in the centre of the region. Mandawa appears as a mirage in the deserts. Mandawa is well-known and admired throughout the country for its magnificent vintage forts and havelis. It provides the tourist with an insight into past cultural and social practises. Mandawa is now referred to as an Open-Air Art Gallery’ because of these paintings. You can also enjoy camel riding in Rajasthan which is one of the most exciting things to do.