Monday, April 25, 2016

Few Handy Travel Tips for Rajasthan




The Indian state - Rajasthan is an incredible miscellany of the old and the new. It was formerly known as the “Land of Kings”. Rajasthan is a varied mixture of enormous forts, impressive palaces, divergent cultures, delightful cuisines and warm people, set amid rocky yet beautifully manicured landscapes. It is a land that inspires many where, one can walk on the sands of time. In Rajasthan, you will find every shade in cultural & traditional palette - the red sand, pink city, the amber sunsets and the blue of royalty, along with sights and sounds that will transfer you in to the traditional wisdom of the place. In this paradise - art, music and dance are woven in every inch of the land.

Don’t Leave Rajasthan Before You See:

1. Amber Palace in Jaipur
At Amber Palace, you will witness a beautiful melange of architecture. Situated about 11 kilometers away from the city - Jaipur in jagged hills, it is a perfect amalgamation of Hindu and Mughal architectural styles. This palace is a spectacular creation of red sandstone and white marble. The grandeur of the palace is embellished by the breathtaking glimpse of the Maota Lake in front. 

2. Lake Palace in Udaipur
The City Palace in Udaipur elegantly stand high on the Pichola Lake. One can enjoy the picturesque view of the lake and the surrounding landscapes from the balconies, domes and towers of the palace. Indeed, the complex comprises of 4 major and numerous minor palaces that altogether form the grandiose - City Palace. The central part of the palace is now sustained as a museum exhibiting the ancient artefacts by the government.   

3. Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur
The palace which took 16 years to get completed was built by HV Lanchester, a renowned British architect. The architecture of the palace is a perfect blend of Indo-Saracenic, Classical Revival and Western Art Deco styles. This is the only palace built in the 20th century.

Must do:
Apart from beautiful sightseeing places, Rajasthan also offers some amazing activities to enjoy. Some of them are:

The Pushkar Fair or mela is held annually in the town of Pushkar. This is one of the largest cattle fairs in the world and it continues for five days. People from all around the globe visit the fair.

Ajmer is a famous place, known for Moinuddin Chishti Dargah. It is believed that if you tie a sacred thread at the Dargah, all your wishes will come true. It is considered as one of the holiest Muslim shrines in India.

Take a ride at Ranthambore, one of the largest national parks in India located in the Sawai Madhopur district. It is the best place to catch the sight of elusive tigers. It is a popular destination for those who are true wildlife lovers.

Delight Your Taste Buds: Rajasthani Cuisine
The Rajasthan tour will be incomplete without tasting its traditional flavours and recipes. The Rajasthani cuisine is rich, colourful and filled with numerous spices. Some of its most tempting and delicious dishes are Laal Maas (Red meat), Safed Maas (White meat), Daal Bati Churma, Shahi Gatte, Ghevar (Dessert) and many more.

Pack your bags and get going to this royal state - Rajasthan. Book your vacation packages to Rajasthan in advance and save big. Enjoy some gala time with your family and stay amidst beautiful palaces, lakes, forts, deserts and more. So, book Rajasthan tour package today and enjoy a memorable trip to the “Land of Kings”. 

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