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Rajasthan is a land of legends of valor and romance that still narrate the famous stories of the medieval ages. Its remarkable architecture still stands, echoing the supreme workmanship of the former architects. The magic of Rajasthan is unparalleled in the world for its heritage, culture, safaris, sand dunes and verdant green forests teeming with wildlife. Rajasthan - India�s Crowning Glory, is one of the most visited among the tourist destinations of North India and definitely a cause for envy for the other states. Its lure is so irresistible that not only the domestic but the foreign tourists also drop in to this place in huge numbers.
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Jaipur, the pink city is the capital of this majestic state and is a treasure house of a number of architectural masterpieces. Set against the spectacular backdrop of the ancient forts of Nahargarh, Amer, Jaigarh and Moti Dungri, it is a charming town of bygone era and a testimonial of their enduring romance. The other important towns of Rajasthan include Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Kumbhalgarh, Pushkar, Ajmer, Mount Abu and Chittorgarh. |
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The beguiling charm of this state is definitely going to cast a spell on you and you would wish to travel to Rajasthan during your vacations, be it a leisure travel, a family holiday or a business trip. The things to watch in Rajasthan are endless and thus call for sufficient time in order to extensively cover the tour. The hospitable people and their rich culture and heritage are simply going to win the hearts of even the most discerning travelers. You can also embark on the exhilarating jeep, camel or elephant safari that would take you to the unfrequented corners of the town and unveil the laidback and rustic life of the rural people. Those interested in trekking can make their way to Kumbhalgarh which is especially recognized for the beautiful trekking trails. |
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Rajasthan is also an attractive destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers who want to explore the natural endowments during their tour. Some of the noteworthy ones include Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Ranthambore National Park and Sariska National Park. All these three natural reserves are acknowledged for their ecological harmony and are home to a varied range of wildlife species including several endangered ones.
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The fairs & festivals of Rajasthan deserve a special mention if you wish to explore the true essence of Rajasthan. Music and dances performed during the festivals & fairs take you back to the ancient and medieval ages. The festive fervor among the locals is simply unequaled and they have numerous reasons to celebrate. The origin of these festivals is from the age-old traditions and accentuates the charm of this historic land. Every region has its own folk entertainment, traditions and rituals thus adding to the diversity. Pushkar Fair, Desert festival, Elephant Festival and Camel festival are popular globally and should not to be missed out.
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Rajasthan Travel Guide