Rajasthan Tour Packages

About Rajasthan

Rajasthan, a stately royal heritage bestowed with majestic forts and mighty palaces, happens to be a perfect holiday destination for travelers of all ages. This arid state is renowned for its valiant history that has carved out prosperity and stands as a testament to human endeavor. A trip to Rajasthan is a spectacular medley of colorful festivals, architectural grandeur, warm hospitality, and picturesque landscapes.

Planning a holiday in Rajasthan lets you witness the opulence of the regal past adorned with modern creature comforts and amenities. There is nothing to deny the fact that Rajasthan is a versatile holiday destination. Going to get married in the next few months and looking for a honeymoon plan then Rajasthan can also be added to the bucket list of your travel destinations.

Rajasthan Holiday Packages offered by us are designed by a team of in-house experts who happen to be intrepid travelers and this is how they showcase the best of this royal land. The best thing is that you can customize your itinerary as per your travel plan. You are all free to explore the off-beat delights and can also discover the hidden gems.

You don’t need to worry about anything on the trip as we only take care of your nitty-gritty such as transportation, food, comfy stay, etc. No matter which city you are coming from, you can always start your journey from major cities as we offer you Rajasthan tour packages from Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune, and Ahmedabad.

Best Time to Visit Rajasthan

Rajasthan being a dry state witnesses hot and humid climatic conditions during the summer months when the temperature ranges between 24 degrees Celsius and 45 degrees Celsius. The summer season in the city starts from March and continues till June and this is the time when the destination experiences unbearable heat coming out of the sun’s rays.

Monsoon in Rajasthan commences in the month of July and continues till September and this is also believed to be a great time to plan your Rajasthan trip as the temperature lowers down a bit after the rainfall. The temperature of the state ranges between 21 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius and the rain makes it cooler than it actually seems.

The winter season in Rajasthan witnesses pretty pleasing and favorable climatic conditions, hence November to March is the most ideal time to plan your holiday in Rajasthan.

In other words, we can say that this royal state in North India wears different faces in every season and the most liked fact is that each one of them is as enjoyable as the next.

How to Reach Rajasthan

This beautiful desert state is nicely connected to the other major cities of the country via railways, airways, and roadways. If you are coming to the city from any foreign country then also you don’t need to worry as the state enjoys a fair degree of international connectivity.

Reaching Rajasthan via airway

Taking a flight is believed to be the fastest and the most convenient way to reach the state from all around the globe. Jaipur International Airport is the nearest airport where several domestic as well as international flights take off and land on regular basis. Apart from this, there are several other smaller airports established in the state such as Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, and Kota.

Reaching Rajasthan by Railway

This happens to be the second most comfortable way to reach Rajasthan as the state features a great rail network connectivity with several superfast and express trains. Jaipur being the headquarter of North-west railways is very well connected with numerous cities in the country. Even Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Bikaner welcome regular express and superfast trains from the different cities of India.

Reaching Rajasthan via Roadway

Traveling to Rajasthan by road is a great idea if you love planning road trips and don’t have problems with motion sickness and all. The most liked fact of traveling to this holiday destination by road is that you are not bound to follow any strict timetable. The state has great connectivity with several big cities of India as there are twenty national highways running through the state.

Traveling within the state

You can either opt for public transport or private transport to commute within the state as there are several state-run buses moving in the city. Travelers who are looking for a comfortable commuting system within the state can think of hiring a cab to travel from one city to the other.

Honeymoon in Rajasthan – A royal and memorable honeymoon

If you are recently married or going to get married soon then give a thought of enjoying your honeymoon trip in Rajasthan, a city that adds a sense of occasion to your special moments with your life partner. The hilly ambiance of Mount Abu is bestowed with cozy nooks and corners forming a wonderful background for your honeymoon.

This dry state offers you everything from romantic boat rides to Shikara lunch dates where you can binge on delectable pizzas with your spouse.

Places to Explore in Rajasthan

There is no dearth of tourist places to visit in Rajasthan as Rajasthan Tourism offers a rich fare of travel destinations to explore. Below stated are a few of the most exciting places to explore in the state.

Jaipur

Jaipur, the Pink City and the capital city of Rajasthan is believed to have been founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh. There is a plethora of places to visit and discover as a traveler’s delight. This 18th-century-old monument Jantar Mantar happens to be a scientific marvel that showcases the scientific prowess of the old kingdoms.

The Hawa Mahal, an iconic architecture bestowed with 953 windows, and the City Palace allures travelers with their magnificent architecture. The Albert Hall Museum, Birla Mandir, Nahargarh Fort, and Jal Mahal are the other popular attractions of the city. Apart from exploring the mesmerizing sites, one can also enjoy shopping out their heart’s contents.

Udaipur

Udaipur, the city of lakes mesmerizes its travelers with its profusion of palaces and lakes. Nestled in the majestic Aravalli range, Udaipur is blessed with an abundance of natural beauty. Kumbhalgarh Fort, City Palace, and Monsoon Palace are some of the most exciting places to visit in the city.

Jodhpur

Jodhpur, the Blue City of Rajasthan has a royal bearing that gives equal competition to the nearby cities. This old Mewar city in North India is home to various forts, temples, and palaces. Do not forget to visit the museum established within the fort that showcases its weapons, art, and other artifacts.

Umaid Bhawan Palace, Mandore Gardens, and Jaswant Thada are a few of the most alluring attractions worth checking out.

Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, an oasis in the heart of the Thar Desert and a treat for the eyes is renowned for its glimmering sand dunes, hardy forts, and exuberant traditions. The Jaisalmer Fort happens to be the largest of them that leaves an imposing presence. The annual Desert Festival celebrates life in the desert.

Ranthambore National Park

A magnificent retreat housing one of the major tiger populations in the world, Ranthambore National Park is a must-visit place on your holiday in Rajasthan. However, the destination is accessible throughout the year yet the most recommended time to plan your Rajasthan tour is during the winter months as this is the perfect time to enjoy sighting the elusive tigers.

Mount Abu

The only hill station in Rajasthan, Mount Abu is a traveler’s paradise and a significant pilgrimage where the world-known Dilwara Jain Temples are established. Nestled beautifully atop the Aravali Hills, the destination enjoys pleasing and favorable climatic conditions throughout the year. Boating, Camping, and Hiking are some of the most enjoyable adventure activities at this place.

Pushkar

Pushkar, the city that is worldwide renowned for celebrating the annual camel fair, is a buzzing pilgrimage site. Yoga, horses, riding, hot air balloons, and several other exciting activities add more fun and charm to Pushkar tourism. Although there is no dearth of activities to enjoy and places to explore in the city the 5-day long camel fair takes the glory of Pushkar a notch higher.

Bikaner

Reckoned for its rich culinary heritage, Bikaner is a city flooded with numerous tourist attractions including Lalgarh Palace, Junagarh Fort, Karni Mata Temple, and many more. If you are an architecture admirer or fond of fancy handicrafts and arts then you should definitely visit Bikaner at least once in your lifetime.

Ajmer

The city housing the famous Ajmer Dargah happens to be one of the most visited tourist destinations in Rajasthan where devotees from all around the globe come to seek blessings for their lifelong prosperity, good health, and happy life. Nareli Jain Temple and Ana Sagar Lake are the other two must-visit places in Ajmer.

Chittorgarh

Being the birthplace of great rulers like Maharana Pratap and Meera Bai, Chittorgarh is a popular city attracting thousands of tourists every year. The city holds huge significance in Indian history and the evidence of the past incidents can be witnessed at various historical sites like forts and palaces echoing with history and folklore.

Food in Rajasthan

Despite being known for its rich culture, tradition, and history, Rajasthan is also a place popular for its culinary heritage that has been defined by its geography. To preserve the food for a longer time and to reduce the need for water, the locals of the city add long-lasting ingredients, oil, and red chilies.

Ghevar

Let’s give a sweet and perfect start with this mouth-watering dish whose every bite infuses with sweet indulgence. This Rajasthani classic sweet product is prepared with several ingredients and the crunchy wheat base is soaked in the ghee and then milk topping adds more flavor to it. Do not forget to pack some Ghevar for your family and friends.

Dal Bati Churma

This signature dish of the state has forged its own identity for several years. The crunchy Bati cooked with coarsely jaggery and ground wheat and then fried in ghee perfectly complements the savory dal. Enjoy the classic flavor and aroma of Rajasthani cuisine.

Pyaz Ki Kachori

A flaky deep dried and crunchy snack, Pyaz Ki Kachori is a wonderful treat for foodies. This flat Kachori is stuffed with a spicy and yummy onion mixture and then served with an assortment of tamarind, coriander, mint, and date chutneys. You can also ask the shopkeeper or the vendor to add Dahi to your platter.

Shopping in Rajasthan

The cultural and artistic heritage of Rajasthan can easily be witnessed through its handicrafts and handlooms. Shopping out for your favorite items in this city is an experience in itself. Below listed are the top recommended items that you must buy from this place.

Jewelry

The traditional ensemble jewelry of Rajasthan gives you a bold statement and a confident look. The large handmade pieces of jewelry and the intricate Kundan work on them add a delicate touch. Meenakshi Jewellers, a traditional masterpiece of Rajasthani culture adorned with precious and semi-precious gemstones hold huge significance in heritage.

Footwear

They are so uniquely and beautifully designed that they grab the attention even if you are standing in a crowd of hundred people. Made of fine quality leather and then decorated with colorful and magnificent designs provide them a statement of their own.

Pottery

The blue pottery of Rajasthan is a masterpiece of design that enhances the beauty and life of your dinner table to the next level. The blue background and the intricate carvings on the pottery are done to protect the item from breaking down.

Metal Crafts

The metal crafts of the state hold immense significance in Rajasthan tourism as they have a league of their own. Bright colors and intricate designs with traditional metal works compel the tourists to grab them at the best deals.

Carpets

This desert state happens to be one of the best places to purchase ethnic carpets in India. Carpets designed here are woven out of very fine qualities of cotton yarn, wool, and camel hair. This is something that you should buy as a souvenir to add a different look to your house floor.

Things to do in Rajasthan

The state encourages you to come out of your comfy accommodation and witness its diverse offerings. Here are some of our top recommendations of activities to enjoy in Rajasthan.

Camel Safari

One of the best ways to attain a classic Rajasthani experience, Camel Safari is a very exciting activity that takes you through some of the most astonishing desert landscapes. The camels are found gliding over the desert sand effortlessly but once you get acquainted with their motion, you start enjoying a soothing experience.

Temples

Apart from being popular for its historical forts and palaces, Rajasthan is known for boasting several ancient temples that are a part of its rich heritage. Birla Mandir of Jaipur, The Brahma Temple of Pushkar, and the Eklingji Temple of Udaipur are some of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the state where you can peek into the spiritual side of Rajasthan.

Desert Camping

One of the best ways to capture the glimpses of a desert’s magnificence, desert camping under a starlit sky is something that one must not miss on their holiday in Rajasthan. Music, dance, delectable cuisines, and an awe-inspiring celestial light show are some of the major threats to this activity.

Adventure activities

Adventure enthusiasts generally don’t plan their trip to Rajasthan as they think that this state is all about handicrafts, handlooms, desert, pilgrimage, and camel fair. But, they are actually mistaken and they will be pleasantly surprised by the abundance of adventure activities.

Paragliding in Jaipur and the Hot air balloon ride in Pushkar take your excitement to the next level. Trekking in Chittorgarh and flying across a zip line in Jodhpur are the other thrilling activities that you must try here. In other words, we can say that you don’t need to look for an adventure opportunity as you are going to find it all around the state.