3 Must-do Things On A Rajasthan Vacation

Exploring its glorious history, rich tradition, wonderful cultures, majestic forts and intricate architecture, you will fall in love with Rajasthan. The two places which provide Rajasthan its true essence would be undoubtedly Jaipur and Jodhpur. Popularly referred to as the Pink City, Jaipur boasts of proper Rajput tradition and culture while Jodhpur, the second-largest city of Rajasthan is popularly known as the Sun City because sun is first visible here and with most of the monuments, forts, houses and palaces built in vivid shades of blue, Jodhpur is also given the name Blue City. For all the wanderers who are always curious, alluring ancient architecture, gorgeous lakes as well as all the city walls has a story hidden for you. There is a lot to explore in the state. To know the 3 must-do things to make the most out of your Rajasthan holiday packages, read on!

1. Go on a tour of Amber with Elephant Safari

 Experience the grandness of the Jaipur city, by riding at least once on an elephant back. Many people go sightseeing the colourful Jaipur city but why be like the rest, try something different with the Amber tour which allows you to go sightseeing Jaipur too with elephant safari which ultimately is going to be a memorable experience for you for forever. Moreover, the camp at Amber not only offers its visitors to try a number of things but is also blessed with photogenic sights and a subtle touch of royalty as well. Taking you closer to nature, a local guide will accompany you during your tour further revealing the mysteries of the place to you. Finally, you are tired and need energy recharge, the camp also provides mouth-watering lunch and refreshing drinks.

2. Visit Jaswant Thada

 

 Located just next to the mighty Mehrangarh Fort, make sure that you include visiting Jaswant Thada on your trip to this fort because it will provide you a bigger, better and uninterrupted view of the glorious fort. One of the architecturally brilliant landmarks of Jodhpur, this milky white memorial is a cenotaph or an empty commemorative tomb built as a tribute to the great leader Maharaja Jaswant Singh towards the end of the 19th century but is now managed and looked after by the Mehrangarh Museum Trust and is open to the public. Not only you get to have a sneak peek in the rich history of Marwar through this vast museum but you also get a chance to admire the beauty of the gorgeous garden, intricately carved gazebos and a serene pond. The venue is also popular for hosting morning concerts during music festivals like Rajasthan International Folk Festival and the World Sacred Spirit Festival.

3. Admire the City Palace

 

Boasting of immense beauty through its intricately designed peacock gates, gardens and vast courtyards. This palace was constructed between 1729 AD and 1732 AD is surely exceptional. With a complex so grand, the palace covers one-seventh of the walled city of Jaipur and houses Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal also. A fusion of Rajput, European and Mughal architecture, the lush green gardens, splendid edifices and striking courtyards of this charming palace will definitely make you feel as if you have stepped back in the Regal era. 

Just by reading about the amazing things you can try in the colourful place, we recommend you to not waste much time and book yourself one of the Rajasthan holiday packages from Footloose Holidays and have the best time of your life. They have some of the best packages that will blow your mind.