Rajasthan Travel Packages

Overview
Being an all-time popular among most foreign travelers, Rajasthan is the ultimate tourist destination in India offering you one of the most colorful experiences of your life. Sharing its territory with Pakistan on one end and Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab on the rest; the state stands today as a worthy synonym for vibrant culture, rich history and extravagant royalty.
Out of the diverse range of tourism India offers as a country, Rajasthan manages to attract maximum crowd every year for the brush with folklore, royalty and history it provides. Mainly consisting of vast Thar Desert and remnants from ancient cities and Rajput heritage, Rajasthan is undoubtedly the Land of Legends.

Rajasthan offers much more than just beautiful architecture in terms of monuments and palaces. It offers a wholesome royal experience which is hard to find elsewhere. Also, the adventure safaris and the wildlife national parks only add to the state’s appeal as a family vacation spot.

The weather here is mostly hot and dry, with daytime being scorching hot and nights painfully cold. The vast Thar Desert is responsible for this extremity. Also, every palace, every fort, every Haveli also comes with its own unique story and history behind it- much to a traveler's delight.
The state houses some of the oldest forts, palaces and spectacular architecture from Rajput period apart from scenic lakes and Aravali Hills range. Some of its main cities are a shopper’s paradise with countless shopping options.

The cuisine here remains one of the true highlights with an extensive platter to fancy every one’s taste buds. Dal-baati, traditional thali, gatte ki sabji are some of the popular dishes that imbibe earlier royal cuisines and local secret ingredients to get the best of flavors. People here love to dress up and celebrate life in every which way possible. A lot of festivals and competitions happen every year and make for quite an interesting visual delight.

Due to frequent foreign exposure, people here have become quite acquainted to the western ways and even speak reasonable English apart from Rajasthani and Hindi language.

Some of the popular destinations in Rajasthan include:

Jaisalmer
This place is the king of all tourist spots in Rajasthan. Enjoy the majestic sand dunes in Thar Desert, Camel safari or simply marvel at the majestic Jaisalmer Fort.

Pushkar
Apart from its world famous Camel Fair, the city offers an interesting mix of religious and tourism spots for tourists.

Jodhpur
Jodhpur is home to folk music, several festivals and Rajasthani delicacies that you’ve never tasted before.

Udaipur
The majestic forts and palaces this place offers combined with the sheer beauty of lakes makes this one of the most romantic spots in India.

Bikaner
Whether it’s having a brush with the desert culture, or enjoying hot air balloon, Bikaner offers it all!

Jaipur
The Capital and the Pink City of India, Jaipur offers colourful fusion of shopping, royalty and magnificent architecture.

Tourist Attractions

• Udaipur (Rajasthan)
• Palace of Winds (Jaipur)
• Chittorgarh
• Ajmer
• Mehrangarh Fort
• The City Palace
• Amber Fort
• Desert Festival
• Bikaner Festival
• Pushkar Festival
• Kumbhalgarh Fort
• Mount Abu
• Pushkar
• Mandawa

Shopping Attractions

• Semi-precious stones, Minakari work, brassware and kundan jewelry (Jaipur, Rajasthan)
• Camel and sheep skin crafts and items (Bikaner, Rajasthan)
• Mirror work, Jutties, bandhni style fabrics, embroidered rugs and blankets (Jaisalmer, Rajasthan)
• Paintings and pottery (Udaipur, Pushkar, Rajasthan)
• Stick to national handlooms or export houses instead of local shops unless you have great bargaining skills.

Known for

• Desert Safari
• Rajasthani Thali (cuisine)
• Royal Palaces
• Festivals

For Emergency
Police: 100
Ambulance: 101/108
Fire: 101

Best time to Visit
October to March

How to Reach
Air: The state has 3 major airports Jaipur, Udaipur and Jodhpur.
Rail: Rajasthan has a good railway network; the major railheads are in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Ajmer, Udaipur.
Road: With a vast network of National Highways and state highway roads, Rajasthan is easily accessible.