Rajasthan (Land of Kings) Tourism
Explore the timeless allure of Rajasthan, where majestic palaces, ancient forts, and vibrant culture come together to create an unforgettable travel experience. From the golden sands of the Thar Desert to the bustling bazaars of Jaipur and the serene lakes of Udaipur, Rajasthan offers a rich tapestry of history, art, and tradition.
Rajasthan Tourism Guide
Rajasthan Overview
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Official Language in Rajasthan |
Hindi |
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Rajasthan also Known as |
Land of Maharajas |
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Currency in Rajasthan |
Indian Rupee (INR) |
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Time Zone |
GMT+5:30 (IST) |
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Area |
342,239 Square Kilometer |
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Rajasthan Best known for |
Forts, Desert Safari and Wildlife |
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Best Time for Rajasthan Tourism |
Throughout the Year |
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Things to Do in Rajasthan |
Elephant Safari, Wildlife Safari And Shopping |
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Places to Visit in Rajasthan |
Jodhpur, Jaipur, Ajmer, And Mount Abu |
Rajasthan Geography
Rajasthan Climate
As India’s desert state, climatic conditions can get quite extreme at different times of the year in Rajasthan. There’s the blistering heat of summer, with temperatures reaching as high as 50 degrees. Though early mornings and late evenings can still be pleasant, this is still one of the shoulder seasons for Rajasthan tourism. Though you can always head up to the cooler climes of Mount Abu, if this is your preferred time of visit. Meanwhile July to September sees the much-needed arrival of the monsoon, breathing fresh life into this usually semi-arid land. If you’re looking to go birding, this is the best time to visit Rajasthan. Winters arrive by mid-October and stay till around March, offering ideal day temperatures and expectedly cold nights — but with a few layers you’ll be fine! This is also when most outdoor activities and festivals come to life, promising a fulfilling getaway. The summer season in Rajasthan begins in March. The climate remains dry and hot during the summer months, and temperatures gradually rise in April, May, and June. A few regions of Rajasthan, such as the western and eastern Aravalli Range, and other areas, such as Bikaner, Phalodi, Jaisalmer, and Barmer, experience temperatures of levels. It even reaches a maximum temperature of 49°C during the summer. Winter nights in Rajasthan are cold, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 29°C. Fortunately, Rajasthan has a few places like Udaipur and Mount Abu, which are great places to escape in summer to avoid the hot, blazing sun. The summer temperatures at these destinations are 38°C and 31.5°C, respectively. As night falls, temperatures drop down to 25°C or 22°C. The most severe heat is experienced in the state's arid west and semi-arid midwest parts in June.Rajasthan Culture
Culture has just the same appeal as any other facet of Rajasthan tourism. Arguably the country’s most vibrant and welcoming society, with roots that travel back to ancient times, the Rajasthani people are a mix of communities, beliefs and backgrounds. There are royal descendants on one hand and wandering nomads on the other. There’s growing urban districts within the same cities that hold the most antiquated landmarks. There are folk arts, crafts, dance, music — you name it! This is a place that cherishes its heritage, displays it with pride and offers experiences of it in the most intimate ways. And rest assured that all age groups will be greatly entertained throughout. Pushkar, Teej, Makar Sankranti, with their many kite festivals, Diwali, Diwali, Teej, and Makar Sankranti are all places to savor in terms of culture. Jaipur's bazaars provide a window into the state's rich handicraft tradition, such as bandhani (tie and dye). Besides attracting big names in publishing, the Jaipur Literature Festival has also made its mark in literature. Dance and folk music are essential aspects of the culture here. Daal Baati Churma, the lentil dish with an explosion of flavors, and Laal Maas, a mutton specialty, are popular dishes.Rajasthan Tours
Take your pick as to how you’d like your Rajasthan tour to be with perfectly crafted itineraries and packages from SMT. Hope from one beautiful town to the next, from Jaipur to Jodhpur and Ajmer to Pushkar. Each of them offers something special — exquisite palaces, vibrant bazaars, monuments, museums and folklore. Go on a wildlife adventure, exploring the many sanctuaries like Ranthambore or Keoldeo Bird National Park. Families, couples or groups — who wouldn’t love the chance to spot the much elusive tiger, see mother dear look after her calf, or catch a glimpse of a rare bird! Follow the spiritual path and visit some of the most revered temples and pilgrim sites in the world. Places that bring together people of all faiths, like the Ajmer Sharif Dargah or Brahma Temple. Experience the desert in all its glory. Riding the sand dunes, petting a camel, mingling with traditional communities, perhaps even a meal out under the clear desert sky — these are all activities that you could have in your itinerary.
Rajasthan Blend Of Mughal & Rajput Culture 3N-4D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Experience the fusion of Mughal grandeur and Rajput royalty with the “Rajasthan Blend of Mughal & Rajput Culture” 3N-4D domestic customized tour package. Explore majestic forts, intricate palaces, and vibrant markets as you delve into the rich heritage and architectural marvels of Rajasthan.
Udaipur Trails 4N/5D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Brij Bageecha Kukas - Luxury Stays 2N-3D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Experience the elegance of “Brij Bageecha Kukas” with our 2N-3D domestic customized tour package. Enjoy a luxurious stay in the serene surroundings of Kukas, where you can unwind in style and comfort. Explore the beautiful gardens, indulge in premium amenities, and embrace the tranquil ambiance of this exquisite retreat.
Exqusite Rajasthan 6N-7D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Jodhpur (2N)→Mount Abu (2N)→Udaipur (2N)
Discover the regal charm of Rajasthan with the “Exquisite Rajasthan” 6N-7D domestic customized tour package. Explore the majestic forts of Jaipur, the enchanting palaces of Udaipur, the historic sites of Jodhpur, and the vibrant streets of Jaisalmer.
Jaisalmer Trails 4N-5D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Embark on the “Jaisalmer Trails” 4N-5D domestic customized tour package and explore the golden city of Jaisalmer. Discover the stunning architecture of Jaisalmer Fort, wander through the enchanting havelis, and experience the mesmerizing sand dunes of the Thar Desert.
Desert Adventure Rajasthan 4N-5D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Embark on an exhilarating “Desert Adventure Rajasthan” 4N-5D domestic customized tour package. Explore the vibrant desert landscapes of Rajasthan, including the majestic forts of Jaisalmer, the serene sand dunes of the Thar Desert, and the charming heritage of nearby towns.
Jaipur with Ranthambore 4N-5D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Experience the best of both worlds with the “Jaipur with Ranthambore” 4N-5D domestic customized tour package. Discover the royal heritage of Jaipur with its stunning palaces and forts, then immerse yourself in the thrill of wildlife at Ranthambore National Park.
Golden Triangle 5N-6D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Delhi (2N)→Agra (1N)→Jaipur (2N)
Experience India’s iconic destinations with the “Golden Triangle” 5N-6D customized tour package. Explore the vibrant streets of Delhi, marvel at the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra, and immerse yourself in the royal splendor of Jaipur.
Short Escape to Rajasthan Sterling Special 4N-5D Domestic Group Tour Package
Enjoy a memorable “Short Escape to Rajasthan” with the Sterling Special 4N-5D domestic group tour package. Discover the vibrant culture and majestic landscapes of Rajasthan as you visit iconic landmarks and experience local traditions.
Stunning Rajasthan 6N-7D Domestic Customized Tour Package
Udaipur (2N)→Jodhpur (1N)→Jaisalmer (1N)→Jaisalmer (1N)→Jodhpur (1N)
Unveil the splendor of Rajasthan with the “Stunning Rajasthan” 6N-7D domestic customized tour package. Explore the regal cities of Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Pushkar, each offering unique architectural marvels, vibrant markets, and rich history.
Golden Triangle with Ranthambore 7N-8D Domestic Customized Tour Package With Optional Flight
Delhi (2N)→Agra (1N)→Jaipur (2N)→Ranthambore (2N)
Discover the allure of India’s Golden Triangle combined with the thrill of wildlife on the “Golden Triangle with Ranthambore” 7N-8D domestic customized tour package. Explore the cultural richness of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, and experience the majestic Taj Mahal, the grand forts of Jaipur, and the vibrant streets of Delhi.