Book Description

RBS Visitors Guide India Rajasthan offers Interesting insight about Rajasthan & people, culture, cuisine, music, songs, dances, religious sites, beaches, hill resorts, and wildlife sanctuaries..... More than 200 images and Tourist GuideMaps Details of popular and lesser known tourist destinations, accessibility and connectivity Exhaustive hotel listings, dinning out, shopping, travel services and local directory with important phone numbers Rajasthan - The Rajputana of yore, set amidst the great Thar has a history rich in chivalry and valour. Rajasthan is regarded as the most colourful region in India boosting of spell binding architectural and heritage sites like Jaisalmer, Chittor, Bundi, and Bikaner; exotic natural parks like Ranthambhore, Keoladeo, and Sariska; centuries old pilgrimage centres of Ajmer, Pushkar and Ranakpur; unspoiled village life, and safaris. The spiritual myths, beliefs, folklores and rituals are promoted and kept alive over years in form of its fascinating fairs and festivals like Teej and Gangaur and the cattle fairs of Pushkar and Nagaur. The spiritual and historical landscape of Rajasthan tells of rich traditions. The grandeur and charm of its royal past is reflected in the cities of Jaipur, Udaipur, and Jodhpur. One will find a unique combination of the urban and the ruralites, the modern and the ancient. The colours of its local bazaars teeming with traditional art and craft are just fascinating. So rich is the architectural and cultural heritage of Rajasthan that even a remote corner has a tale to tell. Two famous luxury tourist trains-Palaces on Wheels and Royal Rajasthan on Wheels connect some of the most popular destinations of Rajasthan with Delhi, Agra, Varanasi, and Khajuraho. The social infrastructure now includes the best in educational institutes, modern and affordable housing and medical facilities.