Rajasthan is a vibrant, exotic state where tradition
and royal glory meet in a riot of colors against the vast backdrop of sand and
desert. It has an unusual diversity in its entire forms- people, customs, culture,
costumes, music, manners, dialects, cuisine and physiography. The land is endowed
with invincible forts, magnificent palace havelis, rich culture and heritage,
beauty and natural resources. It is a land rich in music, Dance, Art & Craft
and Adventure, a land that never ceases to intrigue & enchant.There is a
haunting air of romance, about the state, which is palpable in its every nook
and corner. This abode of kings is one of the most exotic locales for tourist
world over. The state has not only survived in all its ethnicity but owes its
charisma and color to its enduring traditional way of life.
It is one of the 26 states that, along with seven union territories, form the
republic of India. So rich is the history of the land that every roadside village
has its own tales of valour and sacrifice, the winds sing them and the sands
shift to spread them. Rajasthan is Spicy, but then, what is life after all without
little bit of spice, Rajasthan provides abundant scope to explore it.
The panoramic outlook of the state is simply mesmerizing, with lofty hills of
Aravali's - one of the oldest mountain ranges of the world and the golden sand
dunes of the Great Indian Desert - the only desert of the sub-continent. No
other region in the country is a conglomeration of so many paradoxes. It is
a land of superlatives, everything over here is breathtakingly beautiful, impressive
and fascinating! The state is well connected with other parts of the country
and can be easily approached from Delhi and Bombay. Fast trains, direct bus
and air connections make travel easy and comfortable.
A visit to this wonderland will leave a lasting spell on your mind. In fact,
one visit is not enough to capture the real essence of this magical land. You
will, we assure you, keep coming back for more.
Rajasthan is where all the country's similes and metaphors appear to have come
together. Sand dunes, wooded hills and amazing lakes, palaces and rugged forts,
men and women in colorful turbans and skirts, bustling towns and quiet villages,
camels, elephants and tigers, harsh sunlight and the cool evening breeze - are
all there in abundance. But they form only part of an intricate tapestry. Beneath
the surface, expect to find many contradictions. Where ever you travel, particularly
when you escape from the popular tourist destinations you will come across the
unexpected, whether it is a local fair or breathtaking view. The mood and the
rhythm of the country side changes from one region to another, and from season
to season. It is a land of surprises; it is a land of amazing natural beauty
that can fascinate even the most seasoned traveller.