Rajasthan Heritage Tour

Rajasthan tours have bloomed as the hottestTriangle of India. Capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur is often
heritage destination of India in the past few decades.referred to as 'the Pink City'. In fact, old Jaipur is
Its traditional lifestyle, cultural pride, vibrant colors andofficially painted in pink. Hawa Mahal or the Palace of
authentic Indian touch in its hospitality lures foreignWinds, Jantar Mantar or the royal masonry
and domestic tourists to its deserts, forts andobservatory and the City Palace are the highlights of
palaces. Rajasthan Tourism also focuses on thethe city. Ancient forts like Amer Fort, Moti Doonagari
chance to encounter royalty, live like a king or queenFort, Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort form the
in a royal retreat and glimpse into a royal past.backdrop of this magnificent city.o Jodhpur: Second
Though often associated with elite tourism, royalty inlargest city of Rajastan, Jodhpur is known for its
Rajasthan is on offer for budget Rajasthan tourMeherangarh fort that houses the old city. Formerly
packages too. Often referred to as the 'Land ofknown as the state of Marwar, Jodhpur was famous
Kings', Rajasthan's history that seduces touristsfor the valor and equestrian skills of its people. Polo
mainly comprises of the major royal events in thehas been favorite of the nobles from Jodhpur since
past. Its forts, monuments and ruins, all havemedieval times.o Jaisalmer: The desert city of
interesting legends and folklores of their own that tellJaisalmer seems to have come straight out of an
of tales of medieval chivalry and royal romances.Arabian Nights fairytale. The imposing 12th century
Many palaces and properties owned by the formerJaisalmer Fort, beautifully painted havelis, ever-shifting
royal families have now been converted to heritagesand dunes, and camels are some of the highlights
hotels. Active efforts made by state and localhere. In contrast to the harsh climatic conditions of
factors in giving a boost to Rajasthan tourism, isthe region, haunting strains of desert music and
visible as the improved tourism infrastructure, andgraceful movements of local dancers present a
interesting tourism activities that include desertmesmerizing recollection of medieval legends that
safaris, seeing performances of local artisans, andabound in the area.o Bikaner: The city of Bikaner is
visiting its unique fairs and festivals.renowned for the best riding camels in the world.
Art and music are inseparable parts of RajasthaniHere, you can visit the Camel Research and Breeding
culture. Colorful and bright expression of joy andfarm and opt for camel safaris too.o Udaipur: Known
festivity can be seen in everyday wear of local menas the 'City of Lakes', Udaipur is home to the
and women as well as products displayed in thearchitectural marvels - Lake Palace and Monsoon
market. Ghaghras of women, and turbans, beardsPalace. Miniature paintings, Shilpgram Festival, and
and moustaches of men are as exotic as camel fairsPerforming Arts and Crafts are some of the other
and elephant safaris that are a big attraction inhighlights of the city.
Rajasthan.Besides these, there are several other destinations in
Some of the most visited cities in Rajasthan are:oRajasthan that are listed amongst the exotic world
Jaipur: 260 km from Delhi and 240 km from Agra,travel destinations.
Jaipur is one of the vertices of the famed Golden