Tuesday 16 July 2019

Jaipur One Day Tour – Explore the mesmerizing beauty of Pink City!

If you are planning a one day Rajasthan tour, it would be advisable to prepare your itinerary list beforehand. As the King’s Land has a lot of things to offer, it would be difficult to explore the real beauty without a pre-plan. Historical forts, desert activities, massive palaces and rich culture & art of Rajasthan will capture your heart. The beauty of Rajasthan is beyond imagination! Rajasthan is the major part of the Golden Triangle tour & hence, it is on the must-visit list of every international tourist. Apart from rich historical forts and palaces, exploring the cities of Rajasthan could be so much fun.
 
Furthermore, exploring the beauty of The Land of Kings with friends, can double the excitement. Hence, for your one day tour to Rajasthan, our article will assist you to plan an organised itinerary. While planning for Rajasthan day tours, there are multiple cities you can explore. Jaipur day tour, Agra day tour, Jaisalmer day tour or Udaipur day tour are a few options!

To begin with, let us talk about Jaipur Day Tour! Jaipur – The Pink City is on the top priority of the Rajasthan itinerary list of every tourist. And if they are with friends, the excitement rises exponentially.

Jaipur is a charismatic city that provides a range of unique and historical attractions. Typically Jaipur requires 2-3 days to fully explore the city. However, even one day is not less to visit the most popular tourist attractions. The following itinerary will help you to explore the best sections of the pink city. Furthermore, Jaipur follows a block layout, so it is easy to navigate in and around the city.

In order to get the maximum out of your one day Rajasthan tour, we have divided the Jaipur Day Tour itinerary into two parts. The first section will cover almost all tourist destination of the city centre. It includes, City Palace and Hawa Mahal. While in the second section, we will talk about the massive forts, such as Amer fort & Jal Mahal.

So travellers, let us embark our mesmerizing one day tour to Jaipur!

Shall we kick off our Jaipur tour by visiting the magnificent City Palace? The home of Maharaja is a massive palace situated in the city centre. Apart from Maharaj’s home, it houses grand state rooms, interesting museums and ornamented gates. You can witness a wide range of historical articles, which are preserved in the museums. Be it historical art, royal consume, armoury or antique items, it has them all! While exploring the palace, if you crave for good food, you can hop to one of the famous restaurants within the palace – Baradari. Apart from offering mouth-watering cuisines, it also offers you spectacular view. The exploration of the massive palace may take 1-2 hours in all.

Next on the list we have, the Hawa Mahal! This multi windowed structure is one of the must-visit places in Jaipur. The Palace of winds was built for the Maharanis’ to spy on daily life without been seen by the commoners. It does not take much to explore Hawa Mahal, as only the exterior is worthier.

Let us now start the exploration of our second section.

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Wednesday 3 July 2019

Embark your Rajasthan heritage tour & explore the richness!

Rajasthan is the most colorful gem in the treasure of India. With the influence of the royal legacy during the Rajput and Mughal eras, Rajasthan houses a number of massive forts and palaces. The massive walls of the countless historical forts & palaces of Rajasthan, speaks the splendors of the powerful Maharajas and brave Maharanis. Some of these forts have been left abandoned over the years and turned into ruin, while others are maintained and are still standing upright. These forts have proudly preserved the heritage of Rajasthan within themselves. Apart from the heritage, they also shield the culture and history of royal Maharajas.

The unmatched beauty and greatness of these forts encouraged UNESCO to declare some of them as ‘World Heritage Sites’ in Rajasthan. Along with these historical sites, the moment you crave for local delicacies, you can easily hop to Rajasthani restaurants. This king’s land has a vast treasure hidden for all globetrotters deep in the folds of assorted cities.

Let us embark the Rajasthan heritage tour to witness the real beauty!

1. Gagron Fort

Situated in Jhalwar district, this fort is recognized as the World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The walls of this fort speak the dreadful stories of Jauhar performed by women to save their chastity. It has a remarkable construction! Surrounded by water on three sides and supporting the hill of Burj on the remaining. Another unique feature of Gagron fort is that, it houses three courtyards. If you are planning a Rajasthan Heritage tour, it should be on the top of your itinerary list.


2. Ranthambore Fort

Located within the Ranthambore National Park this fort is a part of ‘Hill Forts of Rajasthan’. It was built by Chauhans in 944 CE and held it till 13th century. Every wall of the fort, speaks the history of the fort. The fort gladly stood against the attacks of foreign invaders to protect Rajput Empire. Situated on the top of the hill, the view of National Park from fort is itself breathtaking. Surrounded by mountains and dense forest, sometimes the big cats have been spotted from there. The 3 Hindus temples of Ganesh, Shiva & Ramlalaji inside the fort are the dominant attractions for tourists on Rajasthan Tours. Along with the heritage site, you can enjoy the Ranthambore National Park Safari to cherish the wildlife of Rajasthan.

3. Jantar Mantar

Situated in Jaipur, this collection of architectural astronomical instruments was built by Sawai Jai Singh. Jantar Mantar is proud to hold the title of “an expression of the astronomical skills and cosmological concepts of the court of a scholarly prince at the end of the Mughal period” in the World Heritage List. The huge structures are geometrical devices which are used for scientific purpose. Even till date, the astronomical structures are used for various astronomical purposes.

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