10 Incredible Things You Can Experience Only In Rajasthan. Nowhere Else!

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13th Jan 2016

1. Take A Camel Safari In The Rustic Town Of Jaisalmer

A large chunk of Jaisalmer is covered by the Thar desert, a place reserved for the calm and hilly desert sands. A camel safari is the only way to experience the rustic feel of the vast sand dunes.

 “Jaisalmer is a beautiful and colourful, historical city in Rajasthan. The city’s historical places such as havelis, fort, and sand dunes make you feel as if you are in the era of rajas and maharajas [kings]. The vibrant colours of the city make you feel as someone special. Desert festival organised in Jan-feb is a feast to the eyes where you see rajasthani men and women dance in their fine attire.

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2. Entrap The Blues Of Jodhpur Through Your Camera Lens

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Jodhpur is often referred to as the “Gateway of Thar” because it’s located right at the border of the Thar desert. The city is also known as Blue City’ because the houses around the Mehrangarh Fort are all painted blue It is a beautiful city a lot of wonder forts to visit all around. It is also named Sun city. Not only forts it had got diverse culture and you find many kinds of food and sweets. There are many places to visit in jodhpur among them Mehrangarh fort at which you can find flying fox for adventure on the rope. Umaid bhawan palace, clock tower, ansal plaza, and many more. There are many types of cuisines to eat in jodhpur Mave ki Kachori, Besan ki Chakki, Maakhan Vade, Makhaniya Lassi, Hot & Spicy Mirchibada. There are many places for shopping in jodhpur, which can keep yourself busy and am sure you will be in a confusion to buy which one first.”

3. Take An Elephant Ride To Amber Fort In Jaipur

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The majestic Elephants in the center are so well trained that the visitor need not fear to go near or take a ride. Four persons are allowed on an Elephant and the children below 5 years are allowed free. The walk through the estate with the guidance of the guide with his timely advices and informations on the surrounding species and vegetations in a not to miss one.”

4. Get A Preview Of Vintage Cars At Udaipur’s Car Museum

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The Vintage Car Museum belongs to the royal highness of Udaipur. The museum contains The Rolls Royce Phantom, The Cadillacs, Chevalate, Morais, The Mercs and the Austins as per of the collection.

“The royalty of Udaipur is exhibited in the beautiful Vintage Car Collection, located in Garden Hotel, which also serves authentic Rajasthani food. The car collection is well-maintained.”

5. Witness The Spectacular View Of The Pink City From The Nahargarh Fort

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Nahargarh Fort is named after Prince Nahar Singh, whose soul was believed to disrupt the construction of this fort. Nahargarh essentially means ‘the abode of tigers’ and houses the Madhavendra Bhavan which is one of its major attractions. One can see the entire city of Jaipur from the top of the fort.

6. Take A Short Paddle-Boat Excursion In Gadsisar Lake

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Gadsisar Lake was built during the 14th century by Maharwal Gadsi. This artificial rainwater lake was the chief water source during that time. There are numerous shrines and small temples on the embankment of this lake.

Gadsisar Lake is so beautiful and historical but needed to be clean not in a good condition, cows are gathered everywhere water of the lake is also dirty. Only view is very good and boating also available on demand.”

7. Visit Ranakpur - The Temple Town Of Rajasthan

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Ranakpur is a small village located in the Aravalli range, derives its name from Rana Khumba. It is said that Rana Khumba gave the land for the construction of the Jain temples in the region, when a businessman named Dharna Shah approached him and told him about his vision of a great temple.

Ranakpur is famous for its Jain Temple. Situated 91 km from Udaipur in the state of Rajasthan. Located in a valley on the western side of Aravalli Range. A 2 hours 30 minutes drive from Udaipur will take you to Ranakpur. Constructed in the 15th Century. The temple, made of marble, is an architectural marvel. It is designed as 'Chaumukha ’ - with four faces. The stone carving work of Ranakpur, in my opinion, is more attractive than that of Dilwara. The temple authority run Dharamsala and excellent Canteen where we enjoyed marvelous veg. Lunch.”

8. Experience Royal Hospitality At The Chokhi Dhani Resort

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Chokhi Dhani resort is an ethnic village in Jaisalmer, the resort offers unadulterated rajasthani Village Culture with the live dance and enthralling performances. Puppet and magic show will keep you entertained and the campfire during dinner only adds to the warm ambience of the place.

9. Bash Some Sand Dunes In The Thar Desert

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Taking the desert safari experience to a new level, dune bashing in Jaisalmer is the latest in the list of most high octane adventure activities in India and Sam Sand Dunes in Jaisalmer is a popular spot among dune bashers. Driving in sand in a SUV or ATV is an exciting activity and an adventure in itself combining the excitement of a rollercoaster ride with the challenge of remaining mobile on the shifting surface.

10. Escape The Heat! Eco-tour In Mount Abu

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“Planning a Rajasthan Tour? Do not miss this beautiful Hill station. Mount Abu has lot of interesting places to visit like the Guru shikhar( Highest peak), like to meditate? Then you can visit Om shanti Garden for some interesting religious teaching and for meditating peacefully, if you are interested in some history and art then visit Dilwara Jain Temple. Carving on marble is incredible here, lot of waterfalls will leave you stunned and at last in the evening visit the sunset point for seeing the sun taking a dip in the beautiful clouds. You will surely enjoy Mount Abu. Mount abu is 30-40 km away from Abu road highway. The wavy roads and climb will make you for dizzy for sometime but in the end it will be fun.”