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Rajasthan Tourism
Rajasthan, the splendiferous desert state of India rests brilliantly on the northern part of India well equipped with its spirited and colorful traditions, arts, heritage and culture, is an abode for tourists from all over the world. The golden sand dunes, plush green wooded hills, wonderful lake palaces shielded by robust forts, friendly men and women beautifully attired in turbans and skirts of vivid colors, quiet, isolated villages with camels and elephants and the active towns with the gorgeous palace hotels, the discordant sunlight and the cool evening breeze - all collaborate to represent the feisty and vibrant ambiance of Rajasthan. Rajasthan always holds something to look forward to, be it a magnificent event; the hordes of tourists thronging the state, the camel attributed as the ‘ship of the desert’, cattle fair or simply witnessing a breath taking view of the landscape. Rajasthan epitomizes the ‘land of surprises’. It is a place flourishing with mind-boggling natural splendor and prides over a rich heritage which encompasses exquisite landscapes, luxurious palaces and the soothing countryside. Visitors in quest of some thrill and adventure during their vacation in the lovely state find a host of endless opportunities like camel safaris, horse riding, trekking etc. Above everything else, the people of this region are very warm, cordial and welcoming. Whether visitors are in the big cities or in the quaint towns or the villages, the peoples are always at their help. Lodging in this arcane state is quite easy. Tourists can put up for the night at the grandiose palace hotels or at a heritage hotel in the country side, which speak volumes about the glorious history of Rajasthan. Also available are rest houses, tents, village huts for the comfortable stay of the visitors. So far as the handicrafts are concerned, Rajasthan stands as one of the richest states in the country. The Rajasthani craftsmen create the most lavish handicrafts giving an evidence of their expertise. Treasures of stone, clay, leather, wood, ivory, lac, glass, brass, silver, gold and textiles are given dazzling shapes and forms. They find their place in the shops ranging from the luxurious, expensive ones to those which are modest priced. The villages have their own craftsmen by the name of mobulla, patronized by the local populace. Sightseeing around the state includes a tour of the majestic Amber palace, the old capital of Jaipur which presents a captivating fusion of the Mughal and the Rajputana architecture. Diwan-i-Aam, Ganesh pol, Sheesh Mahal, Sukh Niwas, Jai Mandir, Man Singh Palaces and Shila Devi temples are some of the major tourist places worth visiting. Tourists can also visit the Jagat Shiromani temple, Narsingh temple, the Kanak Vrindavan temple complex and the Jat Mahal palace. The city of Jaipur, nicknamed as ‘The Pink City’ is the capital of the state of Rajasthan. The city takes back the onlookers to a celebrated history of 272 years. The wide streets, huge havelis, lined shops coupled with the businessmen, artisans and courtiers all bring the life of yesteryears back into business.The festivals of Rajasthan are never to be missed occasions as they are saturated in fanfare and activity which includes dancing, singing, traditional devotional music and other community activities where the local populace capitulates themselves with all vigor. Some of the most important festivals of the region are the Desert festival of Jaisalmer, Puskar Fair, Gangaur, Elephant festival, Marvar Festival, Camel Festival and the Mewar Festival held in Udaipur. The colorful festivals of Rajasthan can truly enthrall the visitors. And when it comes to food and drink, Rajasthan’s local specialties are inimitable and irresistible. The mouth-watering cuisine of traditional Rajasthani cuisine includes the gatte ki sabzi, papad ki sabzi, mangori, alu methi and ker sangri. A variety of dal is also available. There are made various types of rotis or chapatis from the bajra ki roti, makki ki roti, channa ki roti and cheera. The delicacies with the cup include the tea, flavored milk and the cool yummy lassi. Amazing legends of heroism and romance still resound from its equally amazing architecture, that still stands to narrate its tale of a bygone era. The magic of Rajasthan is unequalled in the world for its heritage, culture, safaris, sand dunes and lush green forests with its wildlife. Rajasthan is often expressed as huge open-air museum with relic so well preserved for the travelers and the curious of the day. Whether you are in a desert or on the high steep slopes or within the dense forests, the best way to explore off beaten tracks of the natural world is through a safari. Rajasthan is blessed with some of the most varied and adventurous wild sites. There can be no better way of experiencing life in the desert than through a journey into its hinterland on camel back. The Royal state of Rajasthan has the wealth of Handicrafts, Gems, and Jewels, which makes it a shopper's paradise. From anklets to earrings to headgears you would find everything on your tour to Rajasthan.Each area in Rajasthan follows its own traditional style even if comes to jewellery designing. The Best Time to Visit the Northern state of Rajasthan is during the winter season as it is very hot and humid in the summers. Yet, the state is visited round the year by tourists from the relatively hotter regions. The history of India dates back almost five thousand years, and Rajasthan play a crucial and unique role, especially with regard to the development of Indian culture. Its impressive story reaches through a heroic past. Its extravagant splashes of bright hues against the desert landscape and the purity of its dry and sandy reaches, the miniature elegance of its small villages and impeccably maintained forts brings alive the story of the yore. Art and Crafts of Rajasthan have a long history behind it. Whether it be the intricate jewelries or the exquisite marble carvings, or the frescoes all bears a testimony to the superb skill of the craftsmen. The Hadoti School of art specimens in the 10th century has been preserved in the many museums of Rajasthan. Rajasthan is situated in North India. |
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