Overview
The Land of Royalty, Rajasthan formerly called Rajputana, is the largest state in India comprising 33 districts with Jaipur, the Pink City being the capital of the state. Rajasthan Tourism invites the travellers to unravel the age-old grandeur and opulence. The glory of Rajasthan is retained by its tourist attractions which include the gigantic forts, majestic palaces, magnificent monuments, sparkling sand dunes, grand fairs and festivals and more. Also, with the good blend of vibrant culture; a rich heritage; folk music; spectacular wildlife; flavoursome cuisine; traditional handicrafts, the princely state has successfully grabbed the attention of both Indian and International tourists. The princely state has successfully grabbed the attention of both Indian and International tourists.
When in Rajasthan, travellers can’t miss out on a camel safari and what can be a better place to visit than the Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert. The desert is home to a rich in flora and fauna, which is an ideal place to visit for nature, wildlife and adventure enthusiasts. Besides, Ranthambore National Park and Keoladeo National Park also offer rich wildlife experience in Rajasthan to the tourists.
For those with love for forts, the must-visit includes Amber Fort in Jaipur, Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur and Jaisalmer Fort, commonly known as Sonar Quila at least once in a lifetime. These forts offer sweeping and breathtaking views of the panoramic landscape of Rajasthan. Moving to the palaces with historical significance, one should visit Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur and the City Palace in Jaipur when holidaying in Rajasthan.
Coming to the food of Rajasthan, there are a variety of dishes making one spoilt for choice. Of all, the must-try food of Rajasthan includes Dal Bati Churma, Gatte Ki Sabzi, Ker Sangri, Makhaniya Lassi, Mirchi Bada, Ghevar, Mawa/Pyaaz Kachori, Laal Maas, Bhuna Kukda and a lot more. Rich in making handicrafts and handlooms, shopping in Rajasthan offers a wonderful experience. One can head to Jaisalmer for puppets, Jaipur for blue pottery and Bikaner for handicrafts.
In a nutshell, Rajasthan has numerous ways to let you enjoy a great time either on vacation with family, friends, solo or honeymoon tour. Plan a trip, explore, take a heritage walk and get enlightened about incredible Rajasthan.
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