What to see in Rajasthan this season

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Explore Majestic Rajasthan with Forts and Palaces Rajasthan is one of those places that has preserved its rich cultural heritage even today in all its glory. The state offers its visitors a beautiful amalgamation of sand dunes, wooded hills, amazing lakes, palaces and rugged forts. This is one place where you will find people dressed in traditional attire comprising of colorful turbans, skirts in bustling towns and villages. Jaipur, Udaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur are some of the most popular cities in Rajasthan that attract visitors in hordes from all across the world. For someone who has never been to Rajasthan, this write-up will give a preview of all what all the state has to offer. Let us begin with the capital city Jaipur that has the iconic Amber Fort Palace that is best ascended through an elephant ride. Other places that are worth seeing in Jaipur include the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal which retains their splendor even today after three centuries of their construction. ‘Hawa Mahal’ is something that you should definitely include in your itinerary as this five storey structure has 953 niches and windows and was built as a grandstand for the palace women in the medieval era.

What to see in Rajasthan Udaipur is another city that has a rich architectural heritage that was built in 1559 .A.D by Maharaja Udai Singh. The place has some unique places of attraction that are worth visiting like the City Palace Museum, Jagdish Temple, Sahelion ki Bari, Bhartiya Lok kala Mandir and the Pratap Memorial. Jodhpur is another city that you can explore where you can explore some exciting architectural sites like the Mehrangarh Fort, Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Umaid Public Gardens and even the Jaswant Thada. Quite a few tourists make a stop to the Ranakpur Jain Temple en route to Jodhpur as it is counted amongst the five holy places of the Jain Community. Jaisalmer is another city that offers great sightseeing options which include places like the Jaisalmer Fort, over the Trikutta Hill, that is the biggest and the most beautiful landmark of the city. Also known as the Sonar Quila, this fort houses the Jain temple that was built between the 12th and 15th century. Besides this, there are many havelis and mansions built by wealthy merchants that are well worth a visit.

Bikaner is another place that has an abundance of tourist attractions like the Lalgarh Palace, Bhanda Sagar Jain Temple, Deshnoke Rat Temple and the Camel’s breeding farm.


All major cities in Rajasthan be at Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner has a lot to offer to tourists and are worth your time, money and energy.


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