Reverent Rajasthan

A Rich medley of Dances, Songs, Rides & Colors!

There are many carnivals and festivals in Rajasthan to witness for culture lovers. The striking manner in which even the cattle fairs take place in Pushkar and Nagaur is genuinely something to behold. Some of the most famous tourism festivals showcasing the state's rich traditions, customs, folk dance, and music are the Desert Festival, Bikaner Camel Festival, Nagaur Fair, Pushkar Fair, and Elephant Festival.

Rajasthan Also Boasts a Rich Wildlife!

It offers many chances for tiger sighting and birdwatching. Some of the state's famous wildlife sanctuaries and national parks are Ranthambore National Park, Sariska National Park, Keoladeo, and Mukundra Hills National Park. It is blessed with a wide variety of vegetation and animal & bird species. Ranthambore National Park and Sariska National Park are Rajasthan's most famous wildlife destinations to spot the Royal Bengal Tigers. Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary) is home to at least 230 species. Home to local and migratory water birds, especially the Siberian Crane, the Bharatpur Sanctuary also brags many species of mammals like Sambar, Chital, Nilgai, and Boar. It is the central tourist spot for most ornithologists today during the bleak season. Apart from these, Rajasthan is home to many leopards, blackbuck, great Indian spotted eagle, and marsh crocodiles.

Go Shopping: From Jewellery to Paintings!

An essential part of the culture of Rajasthan is the handicraft skills, shopping for which is an experience to have. The state is famous for its jewelry pieces and is one of the world's largest centers for hand-cut gems. Gold and silver jewelry is exceptionally renowned, along with Kundan and Meenakari styles of ornaments. The gold work on glass, called Thewa, is also a pretty popular thing to buy in Rajasthan. Another shopping-worthy article in Rajasthan is the miniature paintings with a Mughal influence. These paintings have intricate detailing and come in styles like Mewar, Bundi, Kota, Marwar, Bikaner, Jaipur, and Kishangarh. One can get the best Mojari from Jaipur, Jodhpur, Barmer, and Jaisalmer, and musical instruments made of leather. One can purchase lamp shades, shields, and vases made from camel hide from Bikaner.

Daal Baati Churma to Laal Maas: The Rich Cuisine of Rajasthan!

Influenced by the arid region of Rajasthan, extreme climatic conditions, and limited availability of water and vegetation, the Rajasthani Cuisine has evolved out of the unique cooking style and pugnacious lifestyle of its natives. From the signature dish of the state; Dal Bati Churma, to the famous street snack; Mirchi like pakora, from the generous use of spice and ghee to the prominent use of the variety of lentils and legumes, Rajasthani food is a good treat for which the tourists travel even thousand miles. Different kinds of bread like Batis, Missi roti, Jowar, Bajra, and Makke ki roti go with delicious curries like Gatte ki Sabzi, Papad ki Sabzi and Kadhi Pakora. The pungent tidbits and accompaniments like Moong Dal and Pyaaz ki Kachori, Bikaneri Bhujia, Bajre ka khichdi, Kher Sangri, and Lehsun ki Chutney, and the wind-up digestive Butter Milk elaborate the menu even more. And do not forget the sweet wonder like Churma, Lapsi, Malpua, Ghewar, Alwar ka Mawa, and the long-lasting Gond ke Laddoo. Though the region is predominantly vegetarian, the influence of Rajput's non-vegetarian food habits can be seen in the cuisine with delicacies such as Laal Maas, Jungle Maas, Khad Khargosh, and Safed Maas, that in a way fulfilled the menu.

From Zip Lining to Zorbing, there are many choices for Adventure Tourism Sports!

Rajasthan also offers many chances for enjoying several adventure tourism sports activities. Some of the adventure areas in the state are Jaipur, Pushkar, Bharatpur, and Jaisalmer. In Bharatpur, you can enjoy different types of adventure activities like zip lining, quake walks, and rope courses. Jaipur attracts adventure enthusiasts with several adventure activities like zorbing, cycling, and ATV bike ride. In Pushkar, you can enjoy hot air balloon rides, biking, and camel safari. And, of course, Rajasthan is home to the great dunes of the Thar desert; you can enjoy camel rides and feel the thrill of dune bashing and biking. You can also enjoy parasailing and the views of the forts and desert above.

Spirituality Abounds in the State of Rajasthan!

Rajasthan is also submerged in spirituality, with its countless places of worship belonging to Hindus, Muslims, and Jains. Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti settled an important place amongst the spiritual healers of the world. Constructed with white marble, it has 11 arches and a Persian inscription running through the entire building's length. The another one is Abdullah Pir Dargah Banswara. It is also the home to the most beautiful Jain temples in the world. The Jain temple of Ranakpur is situated in the soul of the Aravalli hills. The temple is a fine specimen of art and culture that makes it a treasured site of Rajasthan to be cherished. The construction of this temple started in the year of 1446 and was completed in the year 1496. Dilwara Temple is one of India's most refined and architecturally renowned Jain temples. Its extraordinary architecture is its major attraction. Intricate carvings on the marble stone and the high-quality craftsmanship of the workers are visible.

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