Rajasthan, the erstwhile demesne of the Rajputana rulers, is the largest Indian state and has earned worldwide accolades for rich culture and spectacular heritage. The forts, palaces, havelis, wildlife sanctuaries, sand dunes and traditional villages are the elements that signals towards the tourism prospects in this state. Adding to that is the warm hospitality and luscious food offered in this state that will surely leave you mesmerized. Here in this blog, I have listed a few things to do in Rajasthan that you must do while touring this Indian state.
1. A journey to this royal state is incomplete without visiting the majestic monuments housed in this state. Each of these stunning edifices speaks volumes about the account of splendor with which erstwhile monarchs of Rajasthan were blessed. Amber Fort, Chittorgarh Fort, Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace & Jaswant Thada and so on.
2. The state of Rajasthan is equally famous as a pilgrimage destination. The aforementioned statement is well proven by places such as Ajmer Sharif Dargah and Lord Brahma Temple in Pushkar, each of which is thronged by pilgrims every year.
3. The rich heritage of Rajasthan can also be witnessed in the craftsmanship of a few local people who earn their livelihood by selling handicrafts, jewelry and fabrics. The local bazaars of Rajasthan cities abound with exquisite handmade crafts and artifacts.
4. The Thar Desert in Rajasthan too has its own set of admirers and abounds with several interesting sites and traditional villages. A camel safari on the undulating sand dunes is the best way to explore the length and breadth of the Thar.
5. The local delicious delicacies of Rajasthan significantly contribute to the popularity of Rajasthan tour. Some popular names of cuisines in this state are Daal-Baati Churma, Bikaneri Bhujia, Mirchi Bada, Pyaaz ki Kachori and Ghevar among others.
