Tourist Destinations of Rajasthan

Rajasthan, the land of maharajas, is one of the most popular destinations in India. If you are planning a holiday in this princely state, check out this list of best places to visit in Rajasthan. And if you are not sure whether you should plan your vacation in Rajasthan, let us give you a brief introduction as to why you should visit this desert kingdom in North India.

The very name of Rajasthan conjures up the image of Maharajas dabbed in long mustaches and colorful turbans riding painted elephants accompanied by large retinue. As much as these maharajas of erstwhile Rajputana are renowned for their valor, chivalry, romance and indulgences which are now evident in a score of resplendent fortresses – many of which were recently inscribed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO – and magnificent palaces, they also happened to be custodians of art and culture.

Under the patronage of maharajas of Rajasthan, culture, art and architecture flourished and this is what bestows this otherwise stark land with a unique appeal. Vibrant culture, pulsating bazaars, colorful attire and monuments sprinkled across the state makes it one of the top places to visit in India. Palaces now converted into heritage hotels, vivid wildlife and plenty of things to do in Rajasthan could keep even the fussiest of travelers on their toes. So without further ado, we bring to you this list of best places to visit in Rajasthan to help you plan an unforgettable holiday in India.