Explore India's
beauty and culture in one of the most vibrant states in Rajasthan. Rajasthan
Tour packages bring up the heritage that defines the history of Indian
culture and art with the vibrant streets and the vintage Havelis. Rajasthan
offers you a trip to discover India's rural charm with cities such as Jaipur,
Udaipur, Jaisalmer or Jodhpur and Bikaner. Here you can enjoy the elegance of
the forts, the sand dunes, the real food and the tinge of tradition. While
India's complexity can make it hard to decide, Rajasthan's sheer variety and
popularity of things to do and the various activities are surprising.
Rajasthan is not
just a matter of forts and palaces. There are so many other unique experiences
in this area that you can appreciate. You can schedule safaris and camping
trips, for example, to one of Rajasthan's wildlife sanctuaries. Sariska and
Ranthambore wildlife sanctuaries are important to do as they are untouched by
human intervention and you can observe a variety of plant and animal life
flourishing in their natural environments. Holidays
in Rajasthan will take you to some of the fascinating places that are sure
to make your stay memorable and worthwhile.
Popular festivals in Rajasthan
Rajasthan is a
happy state that celebrates its vibrant culture through a variety of fairs and
festivals throughout the year and which add many colours to the state's arid
land. This eye-catching fairs and festivals give tourists the chance to delve
in art, music, customs and the history of the town. Rajasthan is a special
place to celebrate life. To taste the true flavours of this beautiful land,
visit it and become part of it during this festivity. Here are a few fairs and
festivals which are famous and should be experienced during your Heritage & Culture Tours in India.
Rajasthan
International Folk Festival, Jodhpur
Celebrated
around Sharad Purnima, Rajasthan International Folk Festival in Jodhpur is one
of the popular festivals that attract tourists from all over the world. It is a
unique celebration which is held at Jodhpur’s Mehrangarh Fort and more than 200
musicians from around the world attend the festival making it an amazing place
for music and art lovers. RIFF is a yearly music and art festival that promotes
traditional folk music and art of the city.
Location: Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur
Desert Festival, Jaisalmer
Desert festival is a three-day event that is organized by the
Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation in the month of February. It is a
popular festival that celebrated the delights if the stunning desert. With extraordinary music and dance, the
atmosphere of the festival is something that should be experienced at least
once in your lifetime. During the festival, you can witness various artists
dressed in bright colours and traditional finery, exhibiting the rich culture
and heritage of the region. Several competitions are held such as turban tying,
Mr Desert etc and various interesting stalls where you can buy handicrafts and
other souvenirs.
Location: Sam Dunes
Pushkar Fair, Pushkar
Pushkar Fair is a
stunning five-day camel and livestock fair which is held in the month of
November in the town of Pushkar on the banks of Pushkar Lake in Rajasthan. This
spectacular fair attracts tourists from all over the world making it a true
culture bonanza of music, art, dance, puppet shows, competitions etc. Pushkar Fair
is primarily a livestock fair for the buying and selling of camels and is one
of the well-known fairs that bring an entire town together making your Rajasthan tour memorable and
worthwhile.
Location: Pushkar Fair Ground, Pushkar
Teej Festival, Jaipur
Teej festival in
Rajasthan commemorates two things- the advent of the monsoon season and a
woman’s love for her spouse. It is one of the biggest festivals in West India
and garners tourists from all walks of life. This spectacular festival is
marked by colourful celebrations where women observe fast, tell stories, sing,
dance with other women and dress in festive attire to celebrate the holy union
of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. During the festival, a procession is taken
out of idol of Goddess Parvati and thousands of devotees and tourists throng to
see the beautiful culture of Jaipur.
Location: Chaugan Stadium, Jaipur
Nagaur Fair, Nagaur
It is actually
the second most important exhibition in the country and it draws two lakh,
animal owners, to carry their horses, cows, bullocks, oxen's, camels etc. A lot
of animals and cockfights are attracted by visitors as well as animal owners
throughout the day, accompanied by music and dance at times. It brings out the
real Rajput flavour of Rajasthan, coordinated by the Department of Animal
Husbandry.
Location: Nagaur, Jodhpur
Kite Festival, Jodhpur
The Jodhpur
International Desert Kite Festival is essentially a kite-flying activity, a
three-day festival to honour the spirit of Makara Sankranti. In reality, the
range of the dragonflies is colourful and spectacular, covering the desert and
making it an amazing place to visit during your Rajasthan Holiday packages. Many helicopters release dragons into
the sky and children release globes, which makes it a glorious and exciting
occurrence.
Camel Festival, Bikaner
The camel
festival is a spectacular festival which is celebrated every year in the month
of January to honour the ship of the desert. The festival kicks off with great
pomp and show and attracts tourists from all over the world. It is a 2-day long
fair where you will get to see the colourful parade of the beautiful camels
against the stunning backdrop of the majestic Junagadh Fort. You can enjoy a
camel race, camel games and other cultural performances during your Rajasthan tour packages.
Location: Karni Singh Stadium, Bikaner
Best time to visit
Between October
and February, wintertime is the best time to see Rajasthan because the weather
is warm and nice the whole day during the winter, so you can visit all of the
palaces, temples and castles without any hassle. July to September can also be
a great time to visit, as mainly arid and dry conditions are precipitated, but
moisture and temperatures are mostly very high. In the summertime, which begins
in March and lasts until June, the state is also at extremely high temperature.
How to reach
By Air
The
closest airport, situated at 250 KM, is at Indira Gandhi International Airport
(IGI). Regular flights to Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur from major cities such as
Delhi and Mumbai are operational every day.
Two
major airports in Jodhpur and Udaipur have access to several flights that
inspire tourism in the state together with the Jaipur International Airport.
By Rail
Rajasthan
has a good direct superfast rail network with other Delhi and Mumbai express
trains. The day-to-day superfast trains link to cities such as Mumbai, Jaipur,
Jodhpur, Bikaner and Udaipur. A railway track is 4600 km long. Jaipur has a
broad-based network of services with other main cities such as Delhi, Mumbai,
Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad.
By
Road
Jaipur can be very easily reached by road as the national highway passes
through Jaipur and Udaipur. The highway of Rajasthan is measured approximately
5655 km while the state highway is measured 8627km.
Ideal duration to visit Rajasthan
The
ideal duration is about 10 to 25 days for the Rajasthan Tour. This is an excellent time to explore Rajasthan's
famous tourist attractions. You can begin your
journey from Delhi, moving onto Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur,
Pushkar, Jaipur, and Agra ending your tour back to Delhi. Explore the diverse
landscape of each city and make the most of your trip.
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