Tour Guide, Delhi, India
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Rajasthan is a state in north-western India endowed with invincible forts, magnificent palaces and waves of sand dunes and serene lakes. This state has been dominated by the Rajputs for decades and the influence of the same can be seen in its vibrant culture as well as architecture. The traveller often books Rajasthan tour packages to experience the royalty, which is an integral part of this state. Here is a list of some reasons that attract tourists to this state.
Architectural Wonders of Rajasthan
Before booking the tour package, tourist can explore hidden treasures of this state. Where they want to go and what they want to explore. Rajasthan has many beautiful destinations and among them, the most popular destination for the visitor is the view and architecture of ancient forts. Every part of the Rajasthan has its own speciality. When it comes to gathering information about and looking into the true and mesmerizing history of India, no other place can serve the purpose like Rajasthan. There are a number of enriching historical places to visit along with your family or friends in the state.
Top Architectural Highlights of Rajasthan
-Amber Fort, Jaipur
-Junagarh Fort, Bikaner
-Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur
-Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer
-City Palace Museum, Udaipur
Colourful Festivals of Rajasthan
Rajasthan is well known for its delightful culture and impressive festivals. Travellers can witness Pushkar Camel Fair by booking their Rajasthan tour packages in the month of October or November. Pushkar Camel Fair is one of India’s most highly-rated travel experiences, a spectacle on an epic scale, attracting thousands of camels, horses and cattle and visited by over 400,000 people over a period of around fourteen days. The Pushkar fair is generally organized in the month of Kartik Ekadasi to Kartik Poornima (October – November) according to the Hindu Lunar Calendar. Another festival is Desert Festival,
This festival is also held in January- February in Jaisalmer. For three days, the otherwise barren land of Jaisalmer comes to life and is clustered with hordes of colourfully dressed people. Some chosen moments of the past and affluent culture are on display backed by high pitched music and folk dances. The turban tying competition and Mr Desert contest as also the camel races, add to the excitement of the celebrations.
Nature and Wildlife in Rajasthan
This royal region of India has more than architectural wonders. People can also see impressive sand dunes, dense jungles, camel trains and wild tigers in this state. Rajasthan packages allow travellers to visit various thrilling parts of the region. Around 10 km from Sawai Madhopur District, Ranthambhore National Park is home to a number of rare animals and exotic birds. It is the best place to spot a tiger. During Rajasthan tours, tourists can visit Sariska Tiger Reserve. It is situated in Alwar district, which is around 200 km from Delhi. In addition to Bengal tigers, people can see many fascinating animals at this reserve, including leopard, jungle cat, golden jackal, chital and chinkara. It also features various exotic trees like salar, dhok tree, gol, kadaya, dhak, ber, bamboo, gugal, bargad and khair that make it a great place for photo opportunities. Visit Keoladeo National Park, also called the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in Rajasthan. This bird sanctuary is recognized as one of the most important bird breeding and feeding grounds in the world.
Rajasthan is a must-see state of India with numerous memorable attractions. Plan a trip to Rajasthan and book Rajasthan tour packages so you can enjoy sightseeing with a tinge of adventure.