Cities of Rajasthan

Rajasthan, India's most charming Desert State was once the seat of valor and courage and was ruled by successive Rajputana regime. With the passage of time the state has ingeniously transmuted into a neoteric region, redeeming its opulent culture and heritage at the same time. The gratifying city of Rajasthan is a detonation of vivid colors and royalty and a perfect destination offering something to suit the tastes of every single different traveler.

Enjoy the time-honored grandeur of Lake Palace and City Palace in Udaipur. Explore the wealth of the magnificent wildlife dwelling in their natural habitat in Ranthambore National Park, Sariska and Bharatpur Bird sanctuary. Cruise for a holy dip in Pushkar Lake refreshes ones mind and soul and again galvanize to delve in the gorgeous cities of Rajasthan, this is the allure and charm that city of Rajasthan clench.

Charms of Rajasthan Cities
Jaipur
The city is also known as the rose Pink City of India because of its pink color applied completely on the buildings, forts and the walls of the city. Jaipur glory lies in its magnificent forts and palaces like Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jal Mahal, Jantar Mentar etc. Jaipur City is also famous word wild for its resplendent bazaars festooned with embroidered leather shoes, blue pottery, tie and dye textiles with mirror work and other extrinsic wares.

Bharatpur
Bharatpur town is famous for its most renowned Bharatpur bird sanctuary that is extended over an area of 29 sq. km. The sanctuary is the biggest habitat for its Ariel population in whole Asia. The sanctuary has gained worldwide fame as being the winter home of several migratory species including the endangered Siberian crane. Other attractions are Bharatpur Fort, Government Museum and Bharatpur Palace. City sightseeing can be cover by hiring a tangas (horse carts) or cycle-rickshaws. Mini buses are also operated by the Forest Rest House from the park.

Jodhpur
Crowned amidst Thar Desert is the most gorgeous city of Jodhpur, eminent for its hilltop forts-Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace an art-deco royal palace converted into hotel, Government Museum, and its exotic shopping hubs that are famous for silver ornaments, marble stone work and a wide range of handicrafts.
Marwar Festivals: Jodhpur is also famous for one of the most important festivals in desert known as Marwar Festival that is celebrated with much vivacity and fun.

Jaisalmer
Rawal Jaisal, a Bhatti Rajput King, founded the city of Jaisalmer in 1156, lies in the heart of the desert and is girdled by sand dunes. The main attractions of the city are Jaisalmer Fort, Havellis- the private residence decorated with exotic designs, carving and stone work, the series of bedecked carved Jain Temples and Gadsisar Sagar Lake.

Desert Festival: Another attraction in Jaisalmer is Desert Festival that takes place every year in the month of January - February and is celebrated over the period of 3 day. Camel Safaris: Jaisalmer also facilitates a cruiser to Sam Sand Dune on camel safari making it a most cherishing excursion.

Bikaner
Bikaner City of Rajasthan is beautifully embellished with royal palaces, temples and carved structures built in red yellow sandstone bearing affirmation of the glorious past of the Rajputana Empire. The majestic fort built by Raja Raj Singh in 16th century is a main source of attraction along with Junagarh fort, Lalgarh Palace and havellis as its foremost charms, Bikaner beckons tourists from all over the world.

Camel Festival: The festival is celebrated on the full moon night and is sanctified to the mandatory camel also known as the ship of the desert. One can cherish the cheerful caparisoned camels quite renowned for the best riding camels in the world. Tourist from all over the world throngs to Bikaner to enjoy this colorful festival.

Udaipur
Crowning on the banks of Lake Pichola, Udaipur City is famous for its shining blue waters and the royal white marble palaces constructed with unique artistic astuteness. The places to visit in and around Udaipur are the City Palace, Pichola Lake, Jag Niwas, Jagdish Temple, Nathdwara, Rajsamand and Jaisamand. Udaipur is also an elegant shopping hub of brightly dyed fabrics, hand-printed textiles, batiks, and tie and dye sarees.

The Mewar Festival: The festival is celebrated in the month of April marks the arrival of spring. It is linked with the festival of Gangaur that is most significant for women of Rajasthan.

Ajmer
Ajmer is a most renowned pilgrimage center of Muslims. It is a celestial home to most holy Dargah Sharif a tomb of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, which is equally worshiped by all religions specially the Hindus and Muslims. Other attractions are Adhai-din-ka-jhonpra, Shahjhan's Mosque.

Pushkar
Pushkar City is famous for some of the scarce shrines sanctified to Brahma the Creator. The town with its splendid charm of tranquil Pushkar Lake is a center of attraction for 10 days.

Pushkar Fair celebrated annually in the month of November. It is a fair of colors, cloths, camels and cattle's. Besides trading of horses, camels, cows and bulls, there are thrilling camel-cart races and cultural events that is specially a great source of attraction among the tourist.