Jaipur
The capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur is the gem of state known for its textile, embroidery and tall buildings painted with terracotta pink hue fir which the city is also known as the ‘Pink city of India’. The city is also known for its rich bazaars, architecture, and palaces and forts.
Udaipur
Udaipur is another jewel of Rajasthan and a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty and beautiful lakes. Nestled in the Aravalli range, the city is also regarded as the ‘City of Lakes” and is a must-visit place in Rajasthan.
Jaisalmer
Nestled in the heart of Thar Desert, Jaisalmer is also known as ‘The Golden City’. The backdrop of widely spread desert, temples and havelis, and sandstone architecture offers an alluring view of the city. The city is home to Jaisalmer Fort which has been recognized in the list of World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Jodhpur
Jodhpur with an area of 454.5 sq km is the second largest city in Rajasthan known for its gigantic forts, palaces, temples, and Havelis. Most of the houses located in these regions are built in bright shades of blue which gained the name of ‘Blue City’. Being located near the Pakistan border the place is also the base of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Border Security Force (BSF)
Fatehpur
Fatehpur is an ancient town known for its rich history, hospitality and culture. Situated along the Delhi-Jaipur Highway, the city is a popular tourist destination that attracts its visitors with its unique art, historic palaces and temples.
Neemrana
Located in the Alwar district of Rajasthan, Neemrana is a beautiful place that showcases a fine example of a blend between history and modernity. The place is famous for the Neemrana Fort Palace, built in the year 1464 known being the home to Maharaja Prithvi Raj Chauhan. The place is also home to Sariska National Park which inhabits a variety of animal and bird species.
Ranthambore
Ranthambore nestled in the foothills of Vidhya and Aravalli Range is known for its rich wildlife and is among one of the best tiger reserves in the country. Surrounded by hills and valleys, Ranthambore National Park is the most popular tourist site of this place.
Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh is one of the most beautiful places located in the South-eastern part of Rajasthan. The place is popular for Chittorgarh Fort which holds a rich history with tales of bravery and glorious battles.
Enjoy the evening while exploring the range of signature dishes and delicious foods in the luxurious palaces of Rajasthan amidst the beauty of the desert. Most of the dishes include a high amount of meat accompanied by rice and chapattis. Some of the popular dishes of Rajasthan include Dal Baati Churma, Lal Mass, Gate ki Sabji, Bikaner Bhujia, and Ghevar.
The state of Rajasthan is known for its rich culture and various forms of folk dance and music. Art and handicrafts are a major part of the tradition including marble inlay work, miniature painting, wooden cravings and many more. The state is also known for its architectural designs that can be seen in the palaces and forts.
Wildlife Safari
Immerse in a Jeep wildlife safari in the largest tiger reserve of the country at Ranthambore National Park along with witnessing other animals including elephants, boars and several species of birds.
Kite Festival
The kite festival is one of the popular events in Rajasthan that is celebrated during Makar Sankranti. Thousands of colourful kites glide in the sky making it a picture-perfect moment.
Trekking
Although Rajasthan is full of desert various locations have access to hill stations offering trekking and hiking activities attracting adventure seekers in huge numbers.
Zip Lining
Explore the beauty of the historic forts while zipping along the cliffs in Neemrana Fort and Meghrangarh Fort.
Motor Boat
Speed boating in the Fateh Sagar Lake is one of the popular adventure sports. The activity also offers a cinematic view of the sunset behind the mountains of Udaipur.
Camel Safari
Camel Safari is one of the most popular activities to indulge in Rajasthan. The safari will let you explore the ruins and amazing structures in Pushkar and Jaisalmer.
Air : Rajasthan is well connected on airways with both domestic and international flights. Sanganer International Airport, Dabok Airport, and Jodhpur Airport are some of the popular airports in Rajasthan.
Train : Travelling by rail is one of the best ways to of Rajasthan exploring the wonders along your journey. Some of the popular stations include Ajmer, Bikaner, Alwar, Udaipur, Abu Road, Kota and many more.
Road : Rajasthan being the largest state of India is well connected by roads which include 20 National Highways passing through the state. Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) offers transportation to all parts of the state.
Summer : The seasons of summer in Rajasthan are not ideal for tourism due to extreme heat that can range from 24 degrees to 45 degrees.
Rainy : Rainy seasons are one of the best times to visit Rajasthan, all the lakes are filled up during monsoons and offer pleasant weather ideal for honeymoon tours.
Winter : The best time to visit Rajasthan is during winter from November to February. This time is good for various activities such as hiking trekking and boating.