RAJASTHAN TOURS

Rajasthan is the jewel in India’s tourism crown. A visit to Rajasthan is an experience like none other, a treasure trove of offereings that represent the best of Indian culture and heritage.Rajasthan, the largest State in India in terms of area, prior to independence, was known as Rajputana or the home of Rajputs' martial community who ruled over this area for centuries.The history of Rajasthan dates back to the pre-historic times.

Timeless forts and palaces, each with tales of chilvary, intrigue and love, a shopper’s paradise – every lane has a surprise waiting.While Ajmer and Pushkar are a heaven for the religiously inclined, Pushkar is also famous for the country’s most colourful cattle fair.

A land of amazing natural beauty, Rajasthan ia a land of surprises and can mesmerize even the most seasoned traveller. Spectacularly set within surrounding rugged hills and dotted with majestic forts, Jaipur comes as the most popular tourist destination. The fusion and brilliance of the various places can astound a visitor.

HOW TO REACH

BY AIR
Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur have domestic airports, which connect them to the major cities of India, including New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkatta.

BY RAIL
The Northern Railways has a very good network of trains connecting Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Jaisalmer with other cities and areas as well as other states.

BY ROAD
A well developed network of roads connects Jaipur to important tourist towns of Rajasthan and North India. There are private as well as government buses that connect Rajasthan to all major metero cities in India.

MAIN DESTINATIONS

JAIPUR
Jaipur is the largest city in Rajasthan. It was built in the eighteenth century by Sawai Jai Singh as India's first planned city. Jaipur is a fast growing city and various development projects are being done by the government and private enterprises.

Jaipur is often called the Pink City in reference to its distinctly colored buildings, which were originally painted this color to imitate the red sandstone architecture of Mughal cities. The present earthy red color originates from repainting of the buildings undertaken for a visit by the Prince of Wales in 1876.

It is remarkable for its architecture, town planning and for the lively spirit of the people. The city presents a unique synthesis of culture that has to be experienced to appreciate it. The stunning background of ancient forts and monuments reminds one of the glory and charm of the bygone era.

UDAIPUR
Nestled among the lush green Aravali range, Udaipur is one of the most romantic cities in the world. Maharana Udai Singh II founded Udaipur in 1568. The shimmering lakes, marble palaces and beautiful gardens that dominate Udaipur bring out the enchanting character of the city.

AJMER
The city of Ajmer on Ana Sagar lake is one of of India most important pilgrimage site for Muslims. The city, an harmonious mix of various cultures, is a blend of Hinduism and Islam. Pushkar, just 11 km from Ajmer is a pilgrimage town. The Pushkar lake, is a holy spot for hindus.
While the Tomb or Dargah of sufi saint, Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti continues to draw crowds for the Urs, the largest and the most vibrant cattle fair in the world at Pushkar showcases culture in an unusual display of animals and craftswork.

BIKANER
The city of sand dunes is, is situated on an elevated ground, surrounded by a 7 km long wall and guarded by five gigantic gates. This city is replete with memories of the bygone era. The magnificent forts and palaces in reddish pink sand stone bear testimony to it’s historical and architectural legacy. The exciting city is known for its havelis, fairs and festivals, kite flying, colourful costumes and beautiful ornaments.
Bikaner has retained its medieval with its wealth of architectural heritage and has a great deal to offer to visitors.

JODHPUR
Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan, after Jaipur. Located right at the end of the Thar desert, Jodhpur serves as a gateway to the mystic land of sands, resounding with war and love epics. Jodhpur on the edge of the Thar desert, epitomizes all the romance and feudal splendour of Rajasthan.

Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan, founded this city in AD 1459. also known as the “Blue City”, the streets of Jodhpur echo with history. Like other old historical cities of India, the city has two parts, the old city and the new city. Beyond the old city, lies the new city of Jodhpur.

JAISALMER
Described as “The Golden City of India”, Jaisalmer is synonymous with forts, havelis, sand dunes and camel rides. It is located among miles of sand dunes. Inspite of its harsh climate and hot desert winds, Jaisalmer has retained its old world charm. With a glorious history and a rich cultural heritage, Jaisalmer weaves a magic that leaves one mesmerized and speechless.The people are fearless and proud of their heritage readily extend a hand of warm hospitality.

Jaisalmer offers a rich tapestry of exotica – history and legend, fine architecture and colourful people. The golden city will bold you over with its sheer magic.

RANTHAMBORE
One of India’s finest wildlife destination is located near the town of Sawai Madhopur around 180 km south east of Jaipur. Characterized by rocky plains and horizontal hill tops, gentle slopes and steep cliffs and covered by dry deciduous forests. Ranthambore is virtually an island rich in flaura anf fauna in an ocean of villages, farmland and over-grazed arid land.
Ranthambore has seen the rise and fall of many rulers and series of battle scenes. Mughal empror Shah Alam gifted it to Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh I of Jaipur in 1754 and since then it has been maintained as a hunting preserve of Sawai Madho Singh.

CHITTORGARH
Chittorgarh is the epitome of Rajput chivalry. Located to the east of Udaipur, Chittorgarh is a saga of valour and sacrifice. Atop a 7 mile long hill, Chittorgarh is home to numerous palaces, towers, temples, etc. The history of Chittorgarh is replete with seizures and acquisitions. The main attraction in Chittorgarh is its colossal fort, built on top of a hill. The fort is a reflection of the Rajput culture and tradition.

HOW TO MOVE AROUND

There are various means of transport available to move around Rajasthan. Private taxis/ cabs are easily available for both sightseeing and excursions. Cycle rickshaw and auto rickshaws are in plenty for local city travel. For intercity travel rail is a good option. The city buses run by Rajasthan state roadways are the most common means of transport used by local people.

BEST TIME TO VISIT

The summer season in Rajasthan extends from April to July and is pretty hot and humid. The ideal time to visit Rajasthan is between October and March when it is winters in North India.

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