Top 10 places to travel in Rajasthan

If you are someone who enjoys regal and Leisure at the same time Rajasthan is your go-to place. This is a great place to visit if you enjoy historical monuments, palaces, Forts, deep cultural backgrounds, deserts. Rajasthan is located on the West Coast of India and have a lot to offer including Desert Safari, delicious Rajasthani delicacies, Rajasthani culture and folk dance(GHOOMAR). Rajasthan has hot and dry weather throughout the day considering its deserts and even colder nights. So here are our few suggestions of the places to visit in Rajasthan to make your trip a memorable one:

  1. Jaipur:

While Rajasthan the must visit place is definitely Jaipur also known as the Pink City of Rajasthan. It is declared as a world heritage by UNESCO. Jaipur is one of the most popular tourist spots because of its undeniable beauty and regal vibe. There are various forts, palaces, folk dances one can enjoy here. There are palaces that are converted into hotels which will make you feel like a king.

  1. Udaipur:

The next spot that we’ve chosen for you is a great romantic destination: Udaipur. This place is famous for its beautiful palaces and lakes making it a great wedding destination and even honeymoon spot in India. If regal romance is your thing, don’t waste another minute away from Udaipur.

  1. Jodhpur:

Jodhpur is our next choice of destination in Rajasthan. It is also known as the Blue city for its very prominent blue painted buildings. Jodhpur is famous yet again for its palaces and forts like MEHRANGARH fort. Jodhpur has been a great shooting spot for a lot of movies and TV shows.

  1. Ranthambore national park:

Ranthambore national park is located near Sawai Madhopur town in Rajasthan. There are a high population of big cats here and hence the chance of sighting a royal bengal tiger is higher. There are various species of birds, mammals, reptiles that can be seen here. The easiest mode of internal transport is 30 rs per head pool in a jeep. The safari costs 500 to 1000 per person and 1000 to 2000 for foreign travellers.

  1. Jaisalmer:

Jaisalmer also widely known as ‘Golden city’ comes from the way this city looks throughout the day. The heart of this city lies in the Thar desert. This place is one of the most famous tourist spots in Rajasthan due to its magnificent architecture, various arts and craft. Folk dance known as Ghumar and also beautiful Rajasthani music. This place is in its most beautiful form during November to February. Jaisalmer fort, Bada Bagh, Patwon ki haweli, Gadiser lake, Sam sand dunes are few of the many spots to visit in Jaisalmer. 

6. Mount abu:

Mount Abu that is located in Aravalli mountain range is the only hill station in the entire Rajasthan. This place is a weekend retreat for the people staying in Gujarat and Rajasthan. This place is also rich in its historical and cultural significance. It is said that Mount Abu in ancient times was known as the famous Arbuda mountains where sage Vashishta retired and this place takes great pride in itself since it was also mentioned in the epics of Mahabharata. Achalgarh, Guru shikhar, Dilwara Jain temple, Achaleshwar mahadev temple are the must visits here. 

7. Ajmer:

Ajmer is a major pilgrimage site and home shrine of Kwaja Moinuddin Chishti. Which makes this place an unique pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Muslims. This place is not only famous for its pilgrimage heritage but also its historical heritage. Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Taragarh fort, Adhai din ka Jhonpra, Abkari fort and museum, Anasagar lake, soniji ki nasiyan are the suggestive places to visit while in Ajmer.

8. Pushkar:

Yet another pilgrimage place in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan is the Pushkar also known as the king of the pilgrimage places. Town is located at the shores of Pushkar lake, which was created by the tears of the Lord shiva. The place is so holy that there are hundreds and thousands of visitors every year here during the annual bath. Another most exciting part of Pushkar is its annual camel fare. It is a five day fare where people buy and sell livestocks. Adding to that the camel fare also has music and dance festivals attracting more and more tourists every year. Pushkar lake, Brahma temple, Apteshwar temple, Savitri temple, Varaha temple, Rangji temple, Man mahal are the suggestive places to visit here in Pushkar. 

9.  Bikaner:

Bikaneri was a region that was founded by Raja Rathod Rajput ruler Rao Bika. There were arious wars that were fought here in Bikaner and despite all that this is still one of the famous tourist attractions in Rajasthan. This place is a prime attraction for sweets amongst the tourists. Forts and food are a major attraction here. Art and craft that is inspired by the regions rajasthani prints and crafts is famous here. Junagarh fort, Lalgarh palace, Shri laxmi nath temple, Ganga singh museum are some of the suggestive tourist attractions herr in Bikaner.

10. Chittorgarh.

Chittorgarh is a great ancient architecturally rich tourist attraction. So if you are someone who enjoys ancient architecture and artistic mastery this is your place to go. This place has been a birthplace to a lot of great warriors. Chittor fort, Rana kumbha palace, Meera temple, Vijay stambh, kirti stambh, Rani padmini palace, Fateh prakash palace are places to visit in chittorgarh. 

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