Showing posts with label Fort and Palaces Rajasthan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fort and Palaces Rajasthan. Show all posts

Tuesday, 23 July 2013

Land of royal traditions and ceremonies - Rajasthan

Jaipur City Palace
Endowed with natural beauty and embarked history this state has the best tourism industry which is flourishing constantly. Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Sing II. The most famous monument of Jaipur is the City Palace which includes the Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal palaces and other buildings. Our Rajasthan tour operators make the best packages giving you the experience of a lifetime. 

Elephant Festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan
The Golden era of the past has seen the majestic era of the Kings. Whether we talk about the Hindu Kings or the Muslim Kings their elegance and royal traditions have been enchanting their subjects to the total. The history of Rajasthan speaks of this very royal era. The pride of owning the majestic elephants is one such royal flavor. It is known that Elephants were a mark of status and Kings would be mounted on the elephants during processions or wars. These royal traditions have passed through the ages and today instead of kings being mounted on the elephants a special festival is organized every year known as the Elephant Festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Elephant Festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan
This festival shows the same pomp and glamour. Elephant polo, elephant tug-of-war, and an elephant beauty contest are organized for treating the tourists and local gatherings. Jaipur sees the best flock of tourist activity at this time of the year. Explore the royal glamour with the best Rajasthan holiday Packages The elephant participants are the local animals which spend most of the time ferrying tourists up to the Amber Palace on their normal routine days. These animals are painted and ornamented heavily as per the traditions.


Gangaur Festival Rajasthan
The Gangaur Festival is another important festival of Rajasthan. It is celebrated by the woman folk of Rajasthan in honor and worship of Gauri. This festival is celebrated by the unmarried girls to be blessed with good husbands and the married for the well being and long life of their Husbands.  Ladies decorate their hands and feet with artistic designs of henna, as part of the auspicious festival.  A sweet dish called a ghewar is distributed among each other, family and friends in honor of the Gangaur festival.

This festival lasts for 3 days. Images and idols of Gauri are decorated and dressed up for this festival. On the last day these idols are submerged into the water and bid farewell as a mark of departure of Gauri to her husband’s house. You can experience the festive traditions of Rajasthan with the Rajasthan tour packages.

Wednesday, 26 June 2013

The most glorious State of Hindustan

Rajasthan can be named as the lifeline of all the tours and packages available in India. The wealthy culture, tradition and glorious past of this State are the most fascinating attractions for the number of tourists that visit this exceptional place year after year. The love and hospitality that this place imparts leaves a very emotional bonding in the minds of the visitors. The numerous national parks & wildlife sanctuaries that the place has to offer are endless. The place drools of its flora and fauna. 


The best wildlife destination to visit while availing Rajasthan holiday packages is the Ranthambore National Park. You can experience the jeep or the elephant safari and explore the various wildlife species of this park. Experience the Camel Safari’s across Thar Desert and you can feel the sensational experience of the Rajasthan nomads and their colorful culture. Rajasthan has the best to offer in terms of Culture, music and cuisine. Their spicy food only adds a spectacular hotness into the air just like the dry hot weather of Rajasthan. The use of extra oils and butter made from camel milk helps you overcome the dryness in the air.

Rajasthan tour packages include the visits to the most heavenly Forts and palaces with the most magnificent architecture existing on earth. Our Rajasthan tour operators have stringed in the best destinations to make your trip valuable and pleasurable. You can visit the Pink City – Jaipur, the Blue City- Jodhpur and the sacred city –Puskar. Udaipur is the most romantic city of Rajasthan and Mount Abu is an extremely wonderful hill station in this area. Jodhpur is famous for the Mehrangarh Fort. While visiting Jaipur one should not miss the City Palace, Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar. 

All these amazing cities have a splendid history of their very own. The place still holds a very strong fragrance of the royal crowning glories.

Friday, 26 April 2013

‘Must Buy’ items from Rajasthan

Rajasthan tour packages
Rajasthan is the largest Indian state. People arrive here from the all corners of the world. In fact, exploring this place is indeed a delighting experience. Rajasthan is famous for forts and palaces, no doubt! But, shopping in Rajasthan is yet another exciting activity. Local markets of Rajasthan are so enthralling that you just cannot miss them. There is so much to buy that anyone can become confuse easily.  Let’s throw a light upon what you can buy and from where in Rajasthan:

Jaipur and Chittorgarh

Jaipur is also known as the Pink City, and Chittorgarh is a home to many historical places. Apart from this, these two destinations are exclusively popular for purchasing gold jewelry.  These are the best places to buy ethnic jewelry studded with semi precious to precious stones. In fact, these two places are capable to cater 32 percent gold requirement from all across the world. These two are the best places to buy ‘thewa’ style jewelry.

                                                     Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer is exclusively popular for camel hair and leather products. You can find them in replete in the local markets of Jaisalmer. You can find an exclusive range of embroidered camel leather products like bags, fancy purses, etc. Camel hair blankets are yet another popular item from Jaisalmer. Someone can also purchase miniature paintings from the land of Jaisalmer.  You can shop here endlessly.


Jodhpur and Udaipur

These two are prominent destinations of Rajasthan. Rajasthan holiday packages  are  the best way to explore these two locations. These are popular places for purchasing antiques, footwear, dyes, teas and various other spices. These two locations are also popular for architectural fixtures like doors, metal objects, etc.

 Apart from aforementioned, entire Rajasthan is famous for traditional ‘lakh Jewelry items’ like bangles, necklace, etc. Traditional Rajasthani wear like ‘ghagra choli’ and ‘dhoti kurta’  are quite popular items to purchase. You can find them in the nook and corner of the state. In fact, these are the best items to be purchased as the souvenir  of your journey. 


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Monday, 25 February 2013

Explore the Fort & Palaces of Royal Rajasthan

Rajasthan tour packages

Rajasthan is a land of glittering golden sand, colored fabrics, exclusive handicraft, folk music and sprightly dances. Rajasthan is a magnet that attracts the tourists from across the globe. Rajasthan is a land of warm and simplistic lifestyle. It is also a land of spectacular events. A tour to this enchanting land will indeed a blissful experience. This land is popular for ancient folklores,  Rajasthan is also a home to numerous fascinating forts and palaces. A large influx  of tourist visit this pious land  just to explore the engaging forts and havelis. Almost all Rajasthan tour packages  must  include the fort exploration for sure.

Let’s dig in some of the prominent forts and palaces from the royal Indian state Rajasthan.

 Hawa Mahal– Jaipur

Hawa Mahal– Jaipur

Also known as Palace of Winds, it is one of the most prominent landmarks of the Pink City Jaipur. Look-wise, this multistory building is alike to the honeycomb of the beehive. It was constructed in the year of 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. The building comprises 953 small windows, which is also called as ‘jharokhas’ that have intricate latticework. The original idea behind creating this structure was to let royal ladies to observe routine life without being seen. Aforementioned practice was followed owing to the typical purdah system.

Jaisalmer Fort 
Jaisalmer Fort

It is one of the largest forts ever constructed in the world. The fort is surrounded by the golden stretches of the great Thar Desert. It comprises huge yellow sandstone walls, which turns to amazing honey-gold during the sunset. This fort is an indispensable part of Rajasthan holiday Packages. This ancient fort is also known as Golden Fort. The fort is assorted with 3 layers of walls. The main attractions of the fort include Laxminath temple, 4 huge gateways, Jain temples, Merchant Havelis, and many more.

 Amer Fort

 Amer Fort

Located in Amer this fort is located few kilometres away from the Jaipur city. Amer Fort is known for its style and elegance. Situated along the Maota Lake , it is must to visit destination. This fort is known for its aesthetic ambience that is constructed on a four level layout plan. The main construction includes Diwan-e-Aam and Diwan-e-Khas. This magnificent fort is surrounded by the Aravalli range of hills.



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