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Adventure Tour Of Rajasthan

Rajasthan is land of full of adventure. people come from all over world to visit these state. here are some adventure things to do when you are in rajasthan.

Jeep Safari Rajasthan :- 
A more recent, and exciting, variation of the camel safari is the horse safri, The Rajputs where born to be horseback reders, and the tradition was strongly engorced in the medieval ages when the cavalry formed one of the most important flanks of the desert armies, Special houses were bred at the thikanas or aristocratic homes of the Thakurs  who served their kings which armies of horsemen. The Marwari horse is an indigenous species, hardy agile and among the notables in worlds breeds, In addition, the Kathiawadi and Sindhi horses are also adept at traversing the desert countryside. Depending on the side of the group, the pack of cavalry can move swiftly or at leisure, moving form the vicinity of one old fort to another, There is additional excitement it that the route you stay in may have been those very ones where the ancient armies once rode and camped.

Camel Safari Rajasthan :-
Rajasthan invites you to feel the adventure of a Camel Safari, which takes you through the golden sands of the vast. Thar desert. Like horse safaris, camel safaris are also popular in Rajasthan. The camel, popularly known as the ship of the desert, is not only common in the Thar desert, but also the only means of transportation in remote areas. The safari is organised to take one through the golden sands of the vast Thar desert and untamed countryside, enabling one to experience the days gone by when time drifted at a leisurely pace. The rolling landscape of the sand & shrub covered area is breathtakingly beautiful and the range of flora and fauna surprisingly large for a desert area.

Camping on sand Dunes :-
Camping in Rajasthan – Discover the tranquillity of desert Take a camping tour of Rajasthan and discover the real essence of India in its remote interiors, away from the pandemonium of the commercialised towns and cities. Desert Camping is indeed a lifetime experience in Jaisalmer. tour to Sam Sand Dunes at a distance of 42 km from the city centre. Recreating the past era of the 8th and 12th century, these camping expeditions bring the outdoors alive and indoors idyllic, albeit in style. These modern tents are equal to the five star hotels so be sure regarding the specialized  service along with memories to treasure lifelong.

Ranthambore national park :-
Jungle Safari is the best way to explore the forests of Ranthambore. Safari is an adventure that takes any adventurer who likes to explore the unexplored trails and unspoilt natural horizons of desert or country side or forests. One such safari is Jungle safari. It can also be defined as a forest trail, except that instead of walking, hiking or trekking, you have also got the options of exploring the forest regions via a jeep or an elephant or even on a horse. Jungle safari not just involves exploring the jungles of a particular region. The options can involve national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as well as protective reserves. And you can also opt for wild camping as well as nature walks too. All in all saying hello to Mother Nature in the best possible ways.

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Rajasthan Jaipur Tour

Jaipur City Tour – 

Jaipur is a amongst the most socially rich legacy urban areas in India. Established in the year 1727, the city is named after Maharaja Jai Singh II who was the primary organizer of this city. He was a Kachhwaha Rajput and ruled the region in the vicinity of 1699 and 1744. Jaipur is a major tourist destination in India, In the 2008, Jaipur was ranked the 7th best place to visit in Asia, in 2015 jaipur ranked 1st among the Indian destinations for the year.

 

 

 

 

 

Amer Fort-
The Amer Fort, is one of the most famous and forts of Rajasthan. situated in Amber, Almost 11 kilometers from Jaipur, before Jaipur Amer  was the capital of the state.this fort is also as the Amer Palace. The Amer Fort was built in red sandstone and marble and the Maotha Lake adds a certain charm to the entire Fort. The Amer Fort has many pavilions and halls of great interest and other popular attractions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hawa Mahal –

Hawa Mahal is one of the prominent tourist attractions in Jaipur city. Located in the heart of Jaipur,  the main highlight of Hawa Mahal is its pyramid shape and its 953 windows or ‘Jharokhas’ which are decorated with intricate designs

 

City Palace – 

The palace is located towards the northeast side of central Jaipur and has many beautiful courtyards and buildings. The architectural styles are largely based on a fusion of Rajput, Mughal and European styles. This palace also includes the famous ‘Chandra Mahal’ and ‘Mubarak Mahal’, and other buildings which form a part of the palace complex

 

 

 

 

 

Birla Temple
this temple is a uniqe architectural landmark of Jaipur. Built in pure white marble, the Birla Temple is unlike the traditional ancient Hindu temples,  known as Lakshmi Narayan Temple,  A work of art, this temple truly represents architectural beauty, in a modern form.

 

 

 

 

 

Albert hall- the oldest museum of the state and functions as the State museum of Rajasthan. The building is situated in Ram Niwas Garden New gate and is a fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.  The museum gets its name from the Victoria and Albert Museum of London, because of the similarity of architecture

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Places To Visit In Ajmer During Rajasthan Tour

Ajmer – 

The awe-inspiring city of Ajmer is considered to be a tourist delight because it is full of bewitching natural beauty, religious attractions and historic sightseeing destinations. It is one of the popular holy pilgrimage places in Ajmer that is situated in the bewitching state of Rajasthan and surrounded by the royal Aravalli range. By visiting this city, you will get to see lot of wonderful forts, mosques and lakes that will truly mesmerize you. The place is also well-known for its traditional handicrafts work.

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Places to visit in Ajmer –

The Ajmer Sharif Dargah :-
The Dargah of Khawaja Saheb is one of the popular tourist attractions of Ajmer. It is a burial ground of Sufi Saint Moinuddin Chishti and a huge number of from the various corners of India and the world visit this sacred place to offer players and get blessings. It is nestled in the center of Ajmer and the attractive architectural work of the Dargah will really captivate your attention. The shrine of the great saint attracts lots of visitors every year during ‘Urs’ which is organized for the period of six days to celebrate the death anniversary of the saint.

Adhai-din-ka-jhonpra :-
Adhai-din-kajhonpra is a very stunning structure that was constructed by the Alauddin Khilji. It is one of best examples of the Indo-Islamic architecture that will truly magnetize you. It was originally a Sanskrit college, but was demolished by the Mohamed Ghauri and converted it into a mosque. The mosque has got the strange name because its construction was completed in two and half days. It is one of the special attractions of Ajmer.

Taragarh Fort :-
It is a very beautiful fort that is located on a Nagpahari top of hill and was built in the seventh century by the founder of the city, Ajaipal Chauhan. From the fort, you can see an exceptional bird’s eye view of the Ajmer. The fort truly showcases the magnificent display of the Rajasthani structural design. The Rani Mahal, Miran Saheb ki Dargah and the big water tank are some of the prominent structures that can be seen inside the fort.

Ana Sagar Lake :-
The Ana Sagar Lake is considered to be one of the landmark destinations of the city and it allures tourists from the various geographical locations of the world. The enchanting artificial lake was built in the 12th century A.D. by the grandfather of PrithviRaj Chauhan, Anaji Chauhan. The lake is enveloped by the beautiful marble pavilions that were constructed by the great Mughal emperor Shahjahan. The lake is now a very famous picnics spot where the people spend an enjoyable time. The boating facilities are also available

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Jeep Safari Rajasthan
A more recent, and exciting, variation of the camel safari is the horse safri, The Rajputs where born to be horseback reders, and the tradition wsas strongly engorced in the medieval ages when the cavalry formed one of the most important flanks of the desert armies, Special houses were bred at the thikanas or aristocratic homes of the
Thakurs who served their kings which armies of horsemen. The Marwari horse is an indigenous species, hardy agile and among the notables in worlds breeds, In addition, the Kathiawadi and Sindhi horses are also adept at traversing the desert countryside.
Horse safaris are usually conducted in the vicinity of Udaipur where the hilly terrain and forested countryside are ideal for taking to the trail.
Depending on the side of the group, the pack of cavalry can move swiftly or at leisure, moving form the vicinity of one old fort to another, There is additional excitement it that the route you stay in may have been those very ones where the ancient armies once rode and camped.

Camel Safari Rajasthan
Rajasthan invites you to feel the adventure of a Camel Safari, which takes you through the golden sands of the vast. Thar desert. Like horse safaris, camel safaris are also popular in Rajasthan. The camel, popularly known as the ship of the desert, is not only common in the Thar desert, but also the only means of transportation in remote areas.
Ride through sandy tracks, passing through remote villages. Pitch your tent at a new place each night. Spend the evenings next to the camp tire and dance to the folk music.
The safari is organised to take one through the golden sands of the vast Thar desert and untamed countryside, enabling one to experience the days gone by when time drifted at a leisurely pace. The rolling landscape of the sand & shrub covered area is breathtakingly beautiful and the range of flora and fauna surprisingly large for a desert area.
The camel breeders or Raika are the best guides. They know every pasture, waterhole and village of the region. One can ride or walk along leisurely with the safari and enjoy the deserts-cape.

Camping on sand Dunes
Camping in Rajasthan – Discover the tranquillity of desert Take a camping tour of Rajasthan and discover the real essence of India in its remote interiors, away from the pandemonium of the commercialised towns and cities.
Give the holiday tours an impetus of adventure camping in Rajasthan and confront the Thar from a completely different perspective; burning sands in blistering daytime that flips up to chill flakes in night, amidst the sprawling scape of dune-decked terrain.
Desert Camping is indeed a lifetime experience in Jaisalmer. tour to Sam Sand Dunes at a distance of 42 km from the city centre.
Recreating the past era of the 8th and 12th century, these camping expeditions bring the outdoors alive and indoors idyllic, albeit in style. These modern tents are equal to the five star hotels so be sure regarding the specialised service along with memories to treasure lifelong.

Pushkar Camel Fair
Location: Pushkar, which is 11 kms away from Ajmer, Rajasthan.
Significance : Hindu pilgrimage site
Time of Celebration : In the month of Kartik that usually falls in October or November.
Excitement, gaiety and a keen sense of competition fill the air as the long journey to Pushkar begins. The only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma (the creator) is located at Pushkar. The Pushkar lake is surrounded by 52 flights of steps called ghats.
Legend has it that Lord Vishnu appeared at the Varah ghat in the form of a boar. Brahma took a bath here and performed yagna at the Brahma Ghat accompanied by Vishnu & Mahadev. The ashes of Mahatma Gandhi (Father of the Nation) were immersed at the Gandhi ghat.
Pushkar is among the five principal places of Hindu pilgrimage. People consider the water of the Pushkar lake to be very sacred and the ritual of taking dips in the holy water IS believed to bestow salvation.

Ranthambore national park
Jungle Safari is the best way to explore the forests of Ranthambore. Safari is an adventure that takes any adventurer who likes to explore the unexplored trails and unspoilt natural horizons of desert or country side or forests. One such safari is Jungle safari.
It can also be defined as a forest trail, except that instead of walking, hiking or trekking, you have also got the options of exploring the forest regions via a jeep or an elephant or even on a horse. Jungle safari not just involves exploring the jungles of a particular region.
The options can involve national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as well as protective reserves. And you can also opt for wild camping as well as nature walks too. All in all saying hello to Mother Nature in the best possible ways.
Staying in the jungle lodges provided by the various forests departments within the sanctuary areas is also the part of this safari deal and the best way you can enjoy your holiday to hang out in the Jungle area, relax and do nothing.

Weddings in Rajasthan
Wedding are special not only for two people who will be united but for two families. It is such celebrated with lots of participation of family & friend’s .Bridge cross the old home and enters the new one and also signifies a new life, new family, and friends.Groom start life fresh with new hope, vigour and wait for new bright future along with a new companion.
It is started when the boy is proposed by the girl’s parents and they ask for his Jamanpatri(Horoscope) out of 36 Guns (qualities) of the prospective bridge and groom at least 24 should match. This is done when both the approach of each other, the girl’s family sends her Jamampatri with yellow Sathiaa (squire mark) on into the groom’s house.
To consolidate and relationship the boy is given a silver coin, coconut and applied a ‘tilak (red dot auspious mark )This custom is known as roka or godh .Once the engagement is fixed the ceremony of tikka is performed by the both families. In India nothing auspicious is done invoking Ganeshji’s Blessings. The first invitation card is sent to him for it is believed that he will protect all from evil.

Ethnic Village Visit
A majority of population in Rajasthan reside in villages. The rural vistas have a lot to offer to the visitors. Being the origin of the famous folk arts and crafts of the state, the rural settings are home to the most warm-hearted people and peaceful surrounding. Away from the hustle bustle of cities, rural life is the best way to re-energize you amongst people that derive their energy from their own close knit and very generous society.
The peaceful surroundings not only present a view of the very different lifestyle but also offer the most sumptuous cuisine along with some dazzling attires and numerous celebrations. Staying with the villagers in their mud houses and spending a day or two with them will bring you across a way of life so peaceful and content that you may never want to leave.
The serene surroundings not only provide a view of the very different lifestyle but also offer the most sumptuous cuisine along with some dazzling attires and innumerable festivities

Rajasthan Holidays – Explore the Land of Royals

Rajasthan is most important tourist destinations because of here are a lot of fort and places, lakes, Heritage Havelis, art and culture. Every third foreign tourist visiting India also travels to Rajasthan as it is part of the Golden Triangle for tourists visiting India. The palaces of Jaipur, lakes of Udaipur, and desert forts of Jodhpur, Bikaner & Jaisalmer are among the most preferred destinations of many tourists, Indian and foreign. There is something for every tourist in Rajasthan, India. Wildlife, Desert, Hill Station, Fantastic Forts, Royal Palaces, Heritage Hotels, Adventure, and Sports!

The Rajasthan tourism, In India never fails to make an impact on its visitors with its various attractions.  One of best importance when you meet to your Rajasthan tour where you find rich culture heritage in India and no any doubt to excellent experience in this way it’s rich cultural heritage are visiting it magnificent monuments – like – forts, places, lakes, temples, Heritage fresco painted havelis etc.

As well forts and palaces of Rajasthan, India, on your tour travels you will also have opportunity word known wildlife sanctuaries & parks, like Ranthambhore, Sariska, and Keoladeo Ghana National Park. Kumbhalgarh, Mount Abu, Rajasthan offers scenic beauty, fun and adventure to its visitors and where you would see tiger in Ranthambhore and Sariska. Where a largest National park in India, Truly the wildlife of it is photographer’s delight. It is a heaven for nature lovers.

One of important travel things in Rajasthan travel package which you will enjoy camel safari to the romantic sam sand dunes visiting the village of Rajasthan (Desert part). Every tourist wants to enjoy camel safari to the Sam Sand Dunes to view the spectacular view of sunset. As well as camel safari you will also enjoy in Desert safari tour – like Jeep safari and horse ride in Rajasthan India. You don’t miss the any activities in your Rajasthan tour packages.

If you want to visit cool climate in Rajasthan, Choose one of Rajasthan tour package for Mt Abu. the only hill stations of it blessed with mind-boggling natural beauty. Picturesque landscapes and cool climate, Mount Abu is also very popular among honeymooners as its offers several picturesque locations.

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Rajasthan Tourism is one of the Global Destinations of India

Rajasthan is one of the global tourist destinations of India. It is one of the largest of all states of India and beautiful also. Rajasthan has great tourism potential with in houses magnificent fort and Palaces, rich historical & religious monuments, National parks & wildlife sanctuaries. Jaipur, The capital city of Rajasthan, also well known as “Pink City” is itself a major tourist destination in India appealing tourists from all over the world. Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmair, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Pushkar, Chittorgarh, Mount Abu etc are other cities of Rajasthan and equally significant in their own way.

City Palace Jaipur

These places are known for their legacy, Forts & Palaces with its historical significance, deserts, fair & festivals and religious importance. It is a perfect blend of modernity and ancient culture. In this changing world, villages of Rajasthan are still being visited by the tourist from all over the world. Rajasthan is culturally rich and colorful. In terms of infrastructure, this state offers an excellent tourist facility like modern Luxury and Heritage hotels with world class amenities. Rajasthan has different sheds which defines its name in different way by looking at this state’s characteristics like colorful Rajasthan, Royal Rajasthan, Grand Rajasthan etc.

Rajasthan has a world renowned magnificent desert called Thar Desert also. Rajasthan is also famous for its renowned cattle fairs. It is visited every year by thousands of people from all over the world. You can enjoy the sand dune with traditional Kalbeliya dance at Jaisalmair and the camel ride through desert. Udaipur in Rajasthan is blessed with three beautiful lakes respectively “Lake Pichola, Fateh Prakash Lake and Swaroop Sagar Lake”

Tourists have wonderful opportunity to enjoy great charm of Rajasthan Tourism housing almost all sheds of tourism attraction. We will list you some of the must see places or things to be visited. Like:

Jaipur: Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), City Palaces having exquisite places and museums, Amber fort, Jantar Mantar

Udaipur: Lake Palce, Monsson Palce, City Palace, Jagdish Temple and lakes.

Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort and Umaid Bhawan palace are the major attractions.

Jaisalmer: Jain Temples, marvelous Havelies, Golden fort

Bikaner: Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace and Havelies

Mandawa: Known for its frescos paintings and havelies which are worth visiting. Fort Mandawa castle.

The Rajasthan also offers an opportunity for the tourists to come and explore the wildlife of Rajasthan. Rajasthan has several national parks and Rajasthan tours. Out of these Ranthambhore National Park, Sariska Tiger Reserves and Bharatpur Bird sanctuary are worth visiting.

When it comes to the pilgrimage tours in Rajasthan, it is again blessed with some of the best pilgrimage sights of India like Pushkar temples, Ajmer sharif Dargah, Mount Abu Dilwara Jain Temples etc.

Rajasthan Tour Planner also offers an opportunity for the tourists to come an explore the wildlife of Rajasthan. Rajasthan has several national parks and tours to Rajasthan. We also provide information about online hotel reservation and Rajasthan tour.

Rajasthan Tour Packages for a Wonderful Vacation

Rajasthan feels proud of the unending beauty, historical places, fantastic architecture and the attractive shopping centersin jaipur that it offers to the visitors. A trip to rajasthan includes all arrangements by the authorities like transportation, hotels, food, sight-seeing and adventure tours. You just need to book your tickets well in advance to avoid disappointment. The major attractions in rajasthan are the puskar fair with white sand dunes, bikaner camel safari and the jaisalmer camel festivals available there. This wonderful holiday destination retains till today the marks of Portuguese civilization. The state has a cosmopolitan nature that attracts people of all religions. The heritage havils are examples of the finest architecture of olden days.

The desert being the most important sites of Rajasthan they are well maintained and visitors have endless fun and enjoyment here. Nearby food joints and shopping centers along the desert make it all the more enjoyable for tourists. You simply eat and enjoy during your Rajasthan tour packages. The adventure activities have lured enthusiasts for Rajasthan tour package even more. You can enjoy exciting games like paragliding, parasailing, elephants polo, horse polo, diving and the most interesting activity here is the opportunity to desert rajasthan.  All throughout the day you can have fun in the desert and go for short trips and at night jaisalmer offers you a fantastic night life of rocking music, dazzling lights and foge dance that you will love.

Since you are on a package trip to rajasthan, the organizers will take you around the various interesting places and the desert during your stay there. The main places that are regularly visited are the Amber Fort,Leela Palace Hotel udaipur,Mehrangarh Fort jhodpur,Jaisalmer Fort, Jain Temple bikaner, Pushkar Lake, Sawai Madhopur,Chittorgarh Fort,Mount Abu,and Alwaretc more . The palaces, monuments, forts and the exquisite temples have great historical significance and they are well maintained too. The cities of jaipur, puskar and jaisalmer are beautiful places. The Umaid Bhawan Palace,  Ajmer Dargah Sharif and Bhartpur is one of the important tourist places in Rajasthan and is known for its palaces, temples and gardens that you must not miss. Johari Bazaar, Tripolia Bazaar, Gaurav Tower, Bapu Bazaar and the attractive market at Nehru Bazaar is a fantastic place for shoppers. The markets are full of rajasthan specialties that you cannot resist. The ranthambore Wildlife Sanctuary too is well maintained and is north visiting.

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Top 10 Tourism Places to Visit In Rajasthan

Rajasthan, the largest state of India, is one of the most popular tourism destinations in India. The state has great tourism potential and enthralls tourists and vacationers with its awe-inspiring tourism options in the forms of culture, tradition, temples, art & architecture, history, forts & palaces, monument, havelis, wildlife sanctuaries & parks, rippling sand dunes, Thar Desert, etc. There are many fascinating travel destinations in the state which can be visited, explored and enjoyed on your travel and tours in this royal state of India. Let’s have a look at top ten travel destination of Rajasthan tourism.

  1. Jaipur – The capital of the state, Jaipur is also the largest city in the princely state of Rajasthan.It was founded in 1727, by the Kachwaha Rajput Ruler Sawai Jaisingh II, who was the ruler of Amber. Also known by the nickname ‘Pink City of India’ which is due to the distinctive saffron or pink color of the buildings. The planning of the city was done according to the Vedic Vastu Shastra (Indian architecture). The well planned streets and detailed and artistic architecture make it one of the top preferred tourist locations.

In the 2008 Conde Nast Traveller Readers Choice Survey, Jaipur was ranked #7 of the best places to visit in Asia. Jaipur has lots to offer t

o even the most average tourists. Forts, monuments, temples, Gardens, museums and vast market places of Jaipur bring tourists who come from all around the world to expe

rience the food, fun and frolic at this wonderful town. Jaipur is also home to a huge no. of arts and craft with over 20 unique specializations. To learn more about the tourist places in Jaipur, please visit: places to visit in Jaipur. You might want to plan a separate 3 day itinerary for this city alone.

Also known as the Pink City of India, Jaipur is the state capital city and very popular tourist destination in India. Worth visit attractions in Jaipur city are City Palace, Albert Hall Museum, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort and Heritage Hotels.

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  1. Udaipur – Also known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is a city in the state known for its elegant palaces and lovely lakes. It is one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in India. Key attractions of tourist interest in the city are City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Lake Palace, Pichola Lake, Fateh Prakash Palace, Monsoon Palace, Fateh Sagar Lake, Udai Sagar Lake, Eklingji Temple, Nagda Temple, etc.

While in a few texts, it has been termed as the Venice of the East, the City of Udaipur is known by its common moniker, the city of lakes. The city was the capital of the Sisodiya Rajputs of Mewar and is famous for its palaces that exemplify the finesse of Rajputana Style architecture. Udaipur was founded in 1553 by the Sisodiya Rajput Ruler Maharana Udai Singh II. The Mewar Rajputs founded the city to relocate their capital from Chittor to a more secure location. Today, most of the palaces have been converted into hotels, thus attracting a huge no. of tourist crowd to this city.

  1. Jodhpur – The second largest City of Rajasthan, Jodhpur is also the second most populated city of Rajasthan after Jaipur. The city was founded in 1459 by the Rathore Rajput Ruler, Rao Jodha Singh of Marwar. The city was founded as Marwar’s new capital after the fall of the former capital of Mandore. Jodhpur is also called the Sun City as it enjoys a bright sunny weather all year round. Strategically, it is considered to be the most important city of western Rajasthan as it lies only at a distance of 250 kilometers from the Indo-Pakistan border.

Also, because it lies in the center of Rajasthan, Jodhpur is an important tourist destination as well. Jodhpur has been listed many a times in various tourism magazines and documentaries and has topped the lonely planet’s list of most extraordinary place to stay in 2014. The various hill forts, palaces and the old walled city are just a handful of attractions from the multitude that this wonderful city has to offer.

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Also known as the Blue City of India, Jodhpur is the second largest city in the state. It is a wonderful tourist place to be visited on Rajasthan travels and tours with attractions like mammoth Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada Memorial, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Mandore Gardens and many heritage hotels.

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  1. Jaisalmer – Also known as the Golden City of India, Jaisalmer is known for Golden Fort, Jain Temples, Havelis and an exciting trip to rippling sand dunes of vast Thar Desert.

The aptly named “golden city”, which comes from its view during the day, the city of Jaisalmer lies in the heart of the Thar Desert. The city was founded by The Bhati Rajput ruler Maharawal Jaisal Singh in 1156 Ad. The city gets its name from the golden sands of the Thar Desert and the same golden colored sandstone used in the city’s architecture. The city is a famous tourist spot due to its magnificent architecture and the various arts and crafts which are unique to this region. The city thrives on tourism, and can be called a home away from home for a huge no. of tourists from all around the world.

The unique feature about the city of Jaisalmer is its architecture. It was built as a walled city which makes it one of the largest forts in the world. You might want to pack a lot of paperbacks and almost 3-4 days to enjoy the life in this city to its fullest. The fort has numerous eateries that offer Italian, French and local cuisines. Visit during the months of November and December and you will enjoy this castle city to its fullest. To know more about the main tourist spots in Jaisalmer, please visit: places to visit in Jaisalmer.

  1. Bikaner – Also known as the Camel City, Bikaner is a wonderful tourist place to visit in Rajasthan. It holds a prime position in boosting tourism in Rajasthan with major attractions like Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, Havelis, and sand dunes.

The city of Bikaner was founded in 1488 by the Rathore Rajput Ruler Rao Bika. Rao Bika was the son of the Rathore Ruler Rao Jodha who founded Jodhpur. The land was usurped from the rivaling Jat rulers of that time. However, no matter how many wars the ancient city has seen in the past, today Bikaner is another prime tourist destination and is famous for its sweets and snacks. The place is known for its forts and food.

The various arts and crafts of this place are also unique, especially the intricately carved windowpanes called jharokhas. It is one town we would personally recommend for you to visit if you want to experience the authentic taste of rajasthani cuisines. The various fairs held in Bikaner also attract a huge no. of visitors from all around India and the world. The famous temples like Karni Mata and Laxmi Nath Temple etc. are also worth the visit. To know more about the main tourist destinations in Bikaner, please visit: places to visit in Bikaner.

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  1. Pushkar – Pushkar is a holy city in Rajasthan. It is one of the most sacred cities in India with lots of attractions like Lord Brahma Temple, Gayatri Temple, Savitri Temple, Pushkar Lake, Pushkar Palace, Rose Gardens, Pushkar Ghats, etc.

Lying in the Ajmer District of Rajasthan, the holy City of Pushkar is often described as the king of pilgrimage sites in India. The town is located at the shores of the Pushkar Lake, which was created by the tears of Lord Shiva. The town is one of the oldest cities of India and the date of its origin is unknown and is often associated with the Hindu mythology. The town is famous for its temples and various Ghats which are frequented by hundreds of visitors during the annual bath. The water of the lake is considered sacred and thus is responsible for the town’s repute as a pilgrimage spot. To learn more about tourist places in Pushkar, visit: Places to visit in Pushkar.

  1. Chittorgarh – The ancient city of Chittorgarh also known as Chittor, was said to have been founded by the Maurya Dynasty. However its significance rose when the Ruler of the Sisodiya Rajput Clan of Mewar captured the city in 734 Ad and made it the capital of Mewar. The place is known to be the birthplace of many great warriors and historical figures like the Great Maharana Pratap and the Hindu saint, Meera Bai. The city being an ancient place contains many different palaces, temples and forts which display some of the most advanced architectural designs and artistic mastery.

One of the major places to visit in Chittorgarh is the Chittorgarh fort, which is the largest fort in India. The fort was the former capital of mewar before its relocation to the more secure city of Udaipur. The fort was founded in the 7th century by the 1st Sisodiya Rajput Ruler Bappa Rawal and spreads over an area of 2.8 sq kilometers and its highest elevation point is 1,075 meters above sea level. Upon visiting you will experience and witness the Rajput style architecture at its best. The fort complex itself contains several palaces, gardens and temples most of which have a great historical significance.

  1. Maunat Abhu – The place takes pride of it being the only hill station in the desert state of Rajasthan. Mount Abu is situated in the Aravalli mountain range and is a part of the Sirohi District of Rajasthan. The place apart from being a retreat for the people of Rajasthan and Gujarat from the scorching sun but has a lot of historical and religious significance. Mount Abu was known as the Arbuda Mountain, which has been mentioned in the Hindu Epic Mahabharata and is known for to be the place where the Great Sage Vashishta retired. The hill station houses many ancient sites and temples which are frequented by many pilgrims from across India along with many forts and lakes.

The place is a heavenly retreat for the sun scorched people of Rajasthan, with its lush green surroundings and various picnic spots. The Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary, Trevor’s Crocodile Park, Nakki Lake and the most Famous Dilwara Jain Temples are situated here. Apart from these, one can also visit the ruins of Achalgarh Fort which was built in the 17th century. The surroundings and the cool and enjoyable weather make it a place like no other in the desert state of Rajasthan. To know more about the main tourist destinations in Mount Abu, please visit: places to visit in Mount Abu.

  1. Ranthambhore – Ranthambore is one of the most popular destinations of Rajasthan tourism. It is globally famous for Ranthambore Tiger Reserve & National Park. The park is rich in its flora and fauna. The key attractions of the park are tigers, Ranthambore Fort, Jogi Mahal and ancient banyan tree.

Sawai Madhopur was built by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh of The Kachwaha Rajputs and was founded in 1763. While the town itself doesn’t have any notable tourist attractions, just two attractions have made this city a must visit place in Rajasthan. They are the Ranthambore Fort and the Ranthambore National park. Both of the two places are a must visit and will take up around 2-3 days for one to explore properly. For other tourist attractions, please visit: tourist places to visit in Ranthambore. The Ranthambore forests were the hunting grounds for the Kachwaha Rajputs of Jaipur till the time India received its independence. After independence it was established as the Sawai Madhopur Game Sanctuary and it rose to being a tiger reserve in 1973 and got its national park status in 1980.

  1. Bharatpur – Bharatpur is a beautiful town in the state with attractions like Keoladeo Ghana National Park (formerly known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary), Lohagarh Fort, Bharatpur Palace, etc.

The City of Alwar Founded by the Kachwaha Rajput Ruler Pratap Singh in 1770. The town’s name was Ulwar during those days and was changed to Alwar to bring it to the top in the alphabetically arranged list of the Princely states of Rajputana. The town is significant for its various military participations in various battles and was the first state of Rajputana to sign a treaty with the British East India Company.

The city being one of the princely states of the Rajputana has tones of tourist attractions. The forts, temples and the immense abundance of natural Fauna has brought this place in this list. The Haunted Bhangarh Fort, The Karni Mata Temple, the Historic site of Pandupole, and the Sariska Tiger Reserve are just a few of the many attraction this city houses.

These destinations are very popular among tourists and vacationers from all over the world and various Rajasthan tour operators as well. You will surly love to visit, explore and enjoy these deserving tourist places of Rajasthan, the Royal State of India.

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