Ajmer

The city of Ajmer is famous as a pilgrim place. It houses the Dargah or tomb of the popular 13th-century, Sufi Saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chisti.

Pushkar is among the five dhams or pilgrimages that are held in high esteem by Hindus, the others being Badrinath, Puri, Rameswaram, and Dwarka. It is said that in battle lord Brahma killed the demon Vajra Nabh with a lotus flower, whose petals floated down to earth and landed in three places in and around Pushkar where lakes sprang up.

The city of Alwar is referblue to as the gateway to the historic and colorful state of Rajasthan, which is located in the northwestern part of India.

Deep in the desert, against a background of stony hills lies the large sprawling Haveli (palace) of Samode in the state of Rajasthan. On the scrubby hills around it one can see a couple of forts for which Rajasthan s famous.

Situated 100 Kms from Jaipur, Tonk is an old town dating to the middle of the 17th century, resurrects a forgotten era. The new town is a colourful medley of painted mosques, mansions and colonial buildings.

Located 15 Kms from Jaipur, is Gaitor, perched against the rugged hills of Nahargarh.