Rajasthan
An endless tapestry of wonders.
The enchanting land of Rajasthan, where history, culture and royalty meets to create a traveler’s dream. This northwestern Indian state is a rich tapestry of architectural marvels, vibrant traditions & culture and offers a very unique and mesmerizing glimpse into India’s royal past.
Jaipur: The Pink City
The capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur is known as the ‘Pink City’ due to its terracotta-hued buildings. It’s a city where traditions and modernity coexist harmoniously. Some of the architectural monuments which will leave you in complete awe are Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar. Don’t forget to shop for exquisite jewelry, handicrafts and textiles in the markets like Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar.
Jodhpur: The Blue City
The majestic Mehrangarh Fort towers over the city and offers a breathtaking panoramic view. Strolling through the narrow, blue-hued streets of the old town can be very refreshing and helps understanding the culture of the city a little closely. Immerse yourself in the local culture and savor the flavors of Rajasthani cuisine.
Udaipur: The Lake City
Often referred to as the ‘City of Lakes’ or the ‘Venice of the East’. The beauty of Lake Pichola and the grandeur of City Palace seems to float the water’s edge. Take a boat ride on the lake and enjoy an amazing sunset and visit the Jag Mandir and Jag Niwas.
Pushkar: The Holy City
Pushkar is known for the Pushkar Lake and the Brahma Temple, one of the very few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma in the World. The annual Pushkar Camel fair is a vibrant and colorful spectacle that attracts travelers from across the globe.
Jaisalmer: The Golden City
Heading west to the Thar Desert, Jaisalmer is known as the ‘Golden City’. This fortified city has some stunning sandstone architecture, including Jaisalmer Fort and its havelis. Experience an unforgettable camel safari into the desert and witness the mesmerizing sunsets and camp under the starlit sky.
Bikaner: The Desert Oasis
Situated in the heart of the Thar Desert, Bikaner is famous for its Junagarh Fort, Karni Mata Temple and city’s delectable sweets and snacks including the famous Bikaneri bhujia.
Rajasthan, a land where every city tells a story and every corner is a piece of art. The royal palaces, forts, colorful markets and warm hospitality of the masses makes it a destination that lingers in your heart for a long period of time. Visit Rajasthan, and let the ‘Land of Kings’ enchant you with its timeless beauty and charm.