Rajasthan Travel

Pushkar is a town situated in Ajmer district of Rajasthan which is 14 km North West from Ajmer. It is said that a dip in the sacred lake of Pushkar is just like visiting the four main Hindu shrines which are also known as 'Chaar Dhaam'. The lake of Pushkar is surrounded by hills on three sides and sand dunes on the fourth side. Pushkar has become a place of tourist attraction because of this holy lake.

Pushkar has many temples and the most famous of them is Brahma Temple.

Jaipur, famously known as Pink City is the capital of Rajasthan.
Famous forts and monuments in Jaipur are: Hawa Mahal, Jaigarh Fort, City Palace, Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar and famous temples are Birla temple, Panchayati Hall, Govind Devji temple, Lakshi Narayana Temple.

The gardens which are a must visit in the city of Jaipur are Ram Niwas Garden, Vidyadhar Garden and Sisodia Rani Garden.

It is also known as the Golden City. It has a lot of artistic structures and monuments of historical importance of Rajasthan. The most famous attraction for tourists in the city of Jaisalmer is the camel safaris throughout the nearby desert.

Various places to visit are Jaisalmer Fort, Salam Singh's Haveli, Haveli Shreenath, Simla Haveli, and Jaisalmer Folklore Museum.

You can book cheap air tickets domestic for any city of Rajasthan from travel portals like Make my Trip etc. You can book air tickets for Jet Airways flights or for any other premier airlines of India. Jet Airways Konnect provides regular services to almost every city of this state.

It is the second largest city of Rajasthan. It is also known as the"Sun City". Various tourist attractions are: Osiyan Temple, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jaswant Khada. This city is known as the sun city of India as it enjoys bright weather all the year. Old Jodhpur city is surrounded by thick stone wall. Some of the famous events of Jodhpur are Marwar festival, Nag Panchami fair, Sheetla Mata fair etc.

It is called as 'Palace of Winds'. It was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799. It is a five storey building which resembles a honeycomb of a beehive. It has around one thousand windows which are called as 'Jharokhas'. The palace is built completely of red and pink sandstone. This palace is situated at the business heart of the Jaipur.

This is a collection of astronomical instruments. The Jantar Mantar is basically an observatory which specialized in the study of stars and planets. Five such observatories were built and Jaipur observatory is largest of them all. All the observatories were built during the Mughal Rule.

It is a village located in the outskirts of Jaipur and it represents the culture, traditions and lifestyle of village life in Rajasthan. It was developed in 1989 as today it has evolved as a famous tourist destination.

It is a sacred Hindu temple that was build by Birlas. It is located on Moti Dungari Hills. This temple is also called as 'Laxmi Narayan Temple'.

It is a landmark made in 1899 to tribute Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.This monument is made entirely of Marble sheets and the stones used are extensively polished to give a glow when sun rays fall on it.

This fort lies in the center of the city. This palace is called as 'Jodhpur ka kila' by local people. It is one of the largest and beautiful forts of the country. This fort was started by Rao Jodha. The museum houses an elaborate collection of palanquins, musical instruments, costumes and furniture. There are also a number of preserved cannons and this fort offers an excellent view of the city.

Umaid Bhawan Palace is the one of the most lavish palaces of the country. This palace has a vast expanse of garden and covers around 1 million square feet of area in marble tilings only. This palace was built in special limestone called as 'Chittar' Limestone. This palace was started as a means to provide employment to local population. This palace was completed in 15 years and is dedicated to Maharaja Umaid Singh.