RAJASTHAN TOUR PACKAGES

Rajasthan tour package are the most popular tour packages in India for the tourist first time traveling to India. During Rajasthan tours you can feel the royal experience while visiting the Forts & Palaces of Rajasthan. A trip to Rajasthan is always a dream vacations for all the tourism those who are in love with the History, Heritage, Architect, Culture, Adventure, Wildlife and Traditions. Rajasthan is the only state in India offering each and every aspects of tourism.

Rajasthani Folk Music Instrument

The history of Rajasthan is dates back 5000 years. Rajasthan is also known as the Land of Warriors. As its name reflects Raja = King and Sthan = Place. The history of Rajasthan state belongs to the Indus Valley Civilization. The Forts & Palaces of Rajasthan are still extroverting the story of Rajasthan. Every city in Rajasthan has its own history and culture. Jaipur; the capital of Rajasthan is also known as “Pink City”. The Amber Fort, City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jaigarh & Nahargarh Forts and Jantar Mantar Observatory are some of the finest architecture structures of India. The majestic Mehrangarh Fort, Jaisalmer Fort and Kumbhalgarh Fort are the largest forts in the world. Rajasthan Tour packages will include the visit to all the must see Forts & Palaces of Rajasthan.

RAJASTHAN AT A GLANCE

Map of Rajasthan

Coordinates (Jaipur): 26.57268°N

73.83902°ECoordinates: 26.57268°N 73.83902°E

Country India

Established 1 November 1956

Capital Jaipur

Largest city Jaipur

Districts 33 total

Government

• Governor Margaret Alva

• Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot (INC)

• Legislature Unicameral (200 seats)

• Parliamentary

constituency 25

• High Court Rajasthan High Court

Area

• Total 342,239 km2 (132,139 sq mi)

Area rank 1st

Population (2011)

• Total 68,621,012

• Rank 8th

• Density 201/km2 (520/sq mi)

Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

ISO 3166 code IN-RJ

HDI 0.637 (medium)

HDI rank 21st (2005)

Literacy 68% (20th)

Official languages Hindi

Website rajasthan.gov.in

Camel Ride at Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer

When it comes to the Heritage & Culture; the first destination comes in our mind is The Royal Rajasthan. Rajasthan tour package will give an opportunity to feel the culture and traditions of Rajasthan. Tours in Rajasthan will bring you to the several historical cities and will showcase India’s royal and imperial era capturing the history dated back 5000 years. The royal families are still inhabitants of these beautiful Palaces of Rajasthan. Rajasthan tours also offer you an opportunity to meet the royal family and have dinner with the Prince.

Wildlife in Ranthambore National Park

There is everything in Rajasthan for an adventure loving tourist. One can enjoy the Wildlife safari, desert safari, sand dunes, camping, hiking and trekking in Rajasthan. Adventure tourism in Rajasthan attracts thousands of tourism every year. Ranthambore National park,

FAIR & FESTIVALS OF RAJASTHAN: Fairs & Festivals in Rajasthan plays a significant role in Rajasthani people’s daily life. Each & every fair & festival in Rajasthan has its own charm and importance. The way of the celebration is most vibrant and colorful. Pushkar Fair is the world’s largest cattle fair and attracts thousands of tourists from every part of the world to the land of Rajasthan. There are hundreds of local fair & festivals in Rajasthan which keeps the peoples occupied round the year. Cultural Dance, Folk Music, Beautiful Colors and the spirit of joy makes these festivals even more attractive. Some of the popular fair & festivals are listed below along with their host city and the month of celebration:

SaristaTiger Reserve and Keoladeo Ghana National Park are some of the finest wildlife parks in Rajasthan. Ranthambore National Park is the best tiger reserve in India and know for its Bengal Tigers. The sand dunes of Jaisalmer are famous for desert safari in India. Thar Desert; the border between India and Pakistan spreading over 200,000 sqr kms is India’s largest and finest Desert Safari destination. The Aravali MountainRange is the favorite for the trekking and hiking in Rajasthan. The mountain range is approximate 800 kms from northwest India till southwest crossing several states in India including Rajasthan. Also the cycling tour in Rajasthan is one another attraction for the tourist these days.

Rajasthan is also known for its beautiful handicrafts and Jewellery. Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur are the ideal destinations to admire the art & crafts of India. Rajasthan is best place for Handicrafts, Jewellery, Paintings, Textiles and Carpets shopping. A shoppingtour to Rajasthan will include a live demonstration with the craftsmen performing at carpet factory. Also witness the craftsmen working in a Marble store and making beautiful structure with the combination of marble and semi-precious stones.

List of Fair & Festivals of Rajsthan Fair/Festival City of the

Fair/Festival Month of Celebration

Pushkar Fair Pushkar October–November

Desert Fair of Jaisalmer

Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer

February

Elephant Festival Jaipur March

Marwar Festival Jodhpur September-October

Bikaner Camel Festival

Bikaner January

Mewar Festival Udaipur March – April

Nagaur Festival Jodhpur & Nagaur February

Kota Dussehra Festival

Kota September-October

Karni Mata Mela Deshnok March - April & Sep – Oct

Teej All over Rajasthan July-August

Sitabari Fair Sitabari October – November

Bundi Utsav Bundi November

Kalaji ka Mela Banswara September

Deepawali All over Rajasthan October-November

Navratri All over Rajasthan March – April & Sep – Oct

Shekhawati Festival Nawalgarh February

Gangaur Festival All over Rajasthan March – April

Brij Festival Bharatpur March

Baneshwar Fair Dungarpur February

Chandrabhaga Fair Jhalarapatan, Jhalawar

October – November