Rajasthan Destinations

Rajasthan, one of the most coveted ,travel destinations in India and worldwide, is the land of glistening sandy deserts, multi-coloured fabrics, dulcet folk songs and sprightly dances, ancient traditions and rich handicrafts. Rajasthan encompasses the warm and simplistic lifestyle of the natives and witness to historic battles. A tour of the state will take you through arid yet singularly beautiful desert towns such as Jaisalmer and Barmer to the heart of Rajput grandeur and brilliance such as Udaipur and Chittorgarh. Home to the most fascinating forts, palaces, wildlife sanctuaries, shrines, lakes and the Aravalis, Rajasthan is a true tourist's paradise. Also known as the 'land of colours', Rajasthan is situated in the north-western part of India. It is the largest state in India in terms of area. It covers the Thar Desert region and is surrounded by the 'Aravalis', the oldest mountain chain in India. The name Rajasthan literally means 'land of the kings'. The state was ruled for a considerable period of time by the Rajput clan which is known for bravery and valour in wars.