Rajasthan is the glorious land of Rajputs in the Western India known for its historic forts and palaces. The landscapes in Rajasthan are dotted with island palaces shimmering on cerulean blue lakes; temples and fortresses situated on hilltops of the rugged and rocky Aravalli ranges. Rajasthan tour acquaints you with the exquisite palaces built during the reign of the royal Rajput dynasties; and well laid out gardens with pavilions and kiosks, all of which add to the splendor and whimsical charm of this majestic land.
Enjoy a camel ride over the soft sand dunes of the vast Thar Desert. As soon as you enter the royal state of Rajasthan, the brightly turbaned men with proud moustaches and women with twinkling anklets in colorful swirling ghagras welcome you with a smile. The vibrancy of the culture of Rajasthan is evident in the famous festivals of Holi, Gangaur, Pushkar fair, International Kite festival and Dussehara. Pamper your taste buds with the delicious Rajasthani cuisine with a blend of Marwari cuisine in Dal Bafle, Dal Bati and Churma Ke Laddoo.
The forts and palaces along with the museums keep you quite busy in traveling throughout the state at places like Jaipur, Udaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Pushkar, Ranthambore and other places. The capital of Rajasthan, ‘The Pink City’, Jaipur; ‘City of Lakes’ Udaipur, ‘City of Palaces’ Jodhpur to the historical cities like Chittorgarh, Pushkar, Ajmer etc. project a distinct hue of Rajasthan. For the wildlife lovers the destinations like Ranthambore, Sariska and Bharatpur offer an excellent haven.
 Ajmer is famous as a pilgrimage visited by the people of Hindu as well as Muslim faith with equal devotion. Ajmer houses the renowned Dargah (shrine) of the Sufi Saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti, a number of monuments dating back to the Mughal era and traditional handicrafts. Jaipur is famous for its colorful culture, forts, palaces, and lakes. The golden city of Jaisalmer provides a plenty of vantage points to view the sunset, the golden mirage formed by the sunrays on the sand and the magnificent wood and stone carved mansions and buildings.
Ranthambore reserve near Sawai Madhopur, surrounded by the Vindhya and Aravali hill ranges; lies on the outer fringes of the Thar Desert. This former hunting ground of the Maharaja of Jaipur was declared a game sanctuary in 1955 and a national park and tiger reserve in 1980. Sariska National Park (near Alwar) is situated in the backdrop of the Aravali Hills. It was declared a sanctuary in 1955, a tiger reserve in 1979 and a national park in 1982. The historical ruins within the precincts of Sarika prove its historic importance.
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