RAJASTHAN
- The Magical
Land of Rainbow Colours Rajasthan,
the magical land set amidst the desolate desert beauty,
is a perfect paradise for travelers and ultimate destination
not to be missed while visiting India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
It offers an experience you will cherish for a lifetime.
The land
synonymous with romance and chivalry is immensely rich
in culture, history and natural beauty. Always teeming
with color, joy and friendliness.
Everything
about Rajasthan fascinates from miles of golden stretches
of sand to the kaleidoscope of magnificent forts, opulent
palaces and marvelous havelis, each a splendid architectural
creation having a legend of its own.
The
beautifully laid out gardens and lakes contrasting perfectly
with the hilly ranges are a sight to gladden your eyes.
The cities
of Rajasthan still retain the medieval flavor keeping
alive the timeless traditions in their rich art and
crafts, colorful bazaars and vibrant people wearing
multi-hued costumes and a bright smile.
The land
comes alive with exuberant folk dances and music, ballads
and spectacular festivities that are an inseparable
part of Rajasthans culture. Especially enchanting are
the evenings here, when melodious tunes echoing through
the solitude of shimmering sands, fill the air.
Beautiful
temples dates back over centuries dot the entire state,
making it a popular pilgrim land for people from many
faiths.
Even
for wildlife enthusiasts, the state is
an excellent retreat with its arid zone of the Thar
Desert and the dry deciduous forests that offers rich
variety of flora and fauna. Some of the finest national
parks and sanctuaries are here.
Rajasthan
is also known for exquisite miniature paintings
and frescoes, not forgetting the incredible
fabulous Rajasthani fabrics and jewelry along with a
wide range of beautiful handicrafts.
Mouth-watering
treat of Rajasthani cuisine ranging from
desert specialties to royal delicacies, awaits you during
your visit.
Camel
and elephant rides and safaris are some of the adventure
sport activities in this state.
A
wide range of accommodation is available all over the
state to suit all budgets. Live like a Maharaja in the
opulent palaces or havelis where once lived Maharajas
and feudal lords of yesteryears. These are now knows
as Heritage Hotels, offering professional
services in a royal ambience.
Rajasthan
is well connected by air, rail and road with all the
major cities of the country. Besides some charter flights
landing at Jaipur, Indian Airlines has introduced direct
international flights from Jaipur to Dubai, Bangkok
and Singapore. |