5 Fascinating Upcoming Events in Rajasthan Next Month

Rajasthan, the Royal State of India is known for its splendor, intriguing history, culture & heritage. It has a long glorious history of drawing a large number of holiday-makers from around the world every year.

This regal Indian state has once again geared up to entice travel-enthusiasts by transforming into an exuberant festivity destination! And, thousands of travelers are looking for ways to get Rajasthan tours materialized.




If you are planning for a wonderful family vacationing this month, then Rajasthan probably is the perfect destination to head to! Wondering about the requirements? Well, Royal Rajasthan Tours is all that it takes to immerse in the merriments & festivities of Rajasthan. Contact Rajasthan tour operator to plan your Rajasthan itinerary.



Before you can embark on an enthralling journey to Rajasthan, let us get insight of the upcoming events you may attend-

1). Rajasthan International Folk Festival, 10th October to 14th October 2019, Mehrangarh, Jodhpur: Rajasthan International Folk Festival is a five-day long festival that lays emphasis on displaying cultural life-style of India in an intriguing way. UNESCO has regarded this unique festival as the People’s platform for creativity & Sustainable Development. Over 250 artists from around the world will grace the festival by showcasing an enthralling fusion of Indian & International Music. Some of the renowned names that will add luster to RIFF 2019 include Lakha Khan Manganiyar, Kadar Khan Langa, Pempa Khan Manganiyar, Jayateerth Mevundi, Sondorgo (band from Hungary), Davy Sicard, Robust, Maru Tarang & Bixiga 70.


2). Gourmet Getaway Food Festival, 9th October to 13th October 2019: The first-ever Jaipur International Food Festival is all set to allure food lovers from around the world. This festival will offer a melting pot of cuisines to the epicures as it celebrates the exquisite flavors of food.

This festival will be organized at various locations around the Jaipur city with the humble motive of reviving the recipes that once displayed the chivalry of our lavish food segment. Over 25 Chefs from around the world will grace the food festival & showcase their culinary skills. Other enthralling highlights include Master-classes & live cooking demonstrations of International Cuisines, gala evening & live musical concert.

To join this intriguing journey of exploring the lost recipes, plan your tour to Rajasthan by contacting Rajasthan tour operator. Get Rajasthan Tours customized as per your convenience & relish your holidaying to the fullest.

3). Rajasthan Cultural Marathon, 13th October 2019, Vaishali Nagar, Jaipur: This invigorating festival is a perfect blend of history & tradition with a pinch of contemporary style. This marathon showcases the charming cultural heritage of Rajasthan that has been influenced by folk music, dance, different languages & dialects, forts, castles, palaces, globally acclaimed culinary delights, fairs & festivals. The Rajasthan Cultural Platform provides an astounding platform to the non-reliable Rajasthani’s from India & around the world to renew their bonds with the state.

4). Chokar Dhani Food Festival, 13th October 2019: Chokhi Dhani is a regal Rajasthani Heritage Style Resort that magnificently covers over 10 acres of land. This land is located on the top of a hill consisting of fully developed green vegetation.

Chokhi Dhani is organizing a colossal Food Festival that will feature many cultural events & activities. The major highlight of the festival includes Rajasthani Folk Entertainment series that will start at 6 pm & last till 10 pm. This series will include traditional Rajasthani folk dances, Horse rides, camel rides & puppet shows.
You will get to relish the authentic Rajasthani Food! The aroma & taste of the food titillate your taste buds & leave you spell-bound.

5). Pushkar Mela, 4th November to 12th November 2019, Pushkar Mela Ground, Pushkar, Rajasthan: Pushkar Mela is a five-day cultural fest that is organized from the Kartik Ekadashi to Kartik Poornima according to the Hindu Calendar. Kartik Poornima or full-moon day is considered as the main day of the festival.

This year’s festivities will mark the 100th year of the Pushkar Mela. With dramatic collage of the diversified pictures & vibrancy of Rajasthan, it is all set attract millions of tourists from around the world. The remarkable celebrations of this grand event will feature myriad of invigorating activities, cultural & musical events & exhilarating camel safari tours.

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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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These 7 places will make your Rajasthan Tours special

Rajasthan literally means the “Land of Kings”. Historical forts, massive palaces, desert activities, Rajasthani cuisine and its art & culture with the slogan ‘Padharo Mahare Desh’ are few reasons, Rajasthan holds 3rd position on the list of ‘World Heritage Site Tags’. The beauty of this king’s land will leave you spellbind. Since Rajasthan is a part of Golden Triangle, it is on the priority list of every 3rd foreign tourist visiting India. With the palaces in Jaipur, lakes in Udaipur and desert forts in Jaisalmer & Jodhpur, it is magnetizes large number of domestic & international tourists.

Here, I will unveil top 7 Forts/Places of Rajasthan which every visitor should have on the top of the list of special Rajasthan tours:

1. Jaisalmer Fort: Constructed in 1156 CE by Rawal Jaiswal, the founder of Jaisalmer city, this fort is the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort is beautifully built using Golden- Yellow Stones found in Jaisalmer. This Sone Ka Quila, shines bright as if it is made up of Gold if seen from a distance. Located on the top of Trikuta Hill, it is a perfect place to witness the most picturesque and mesmerizing view of sunset. Apart from the sunset point, there are lot many things to explore in the Golden Fort. The fort is a collection of chambers, museum, Laxminath & Jain Temple, shops and what not! Plan your Rajasthan cultural tours and explore the massive landmark of Jaisalmer.


2. The City Palace: Still owned by the Royal family of Jaipur, City Palace is hidden deep in the folds of Old Jaipur. This palace is a perfect blend of Indian, Mughal and Rajput architecture with a touch of European style. It is a multiplex with unique infrastructure having several courtyards, gardens and temples. There are 3 gates to enter this colossal royal structure, namely – Virendra Pol, Udai Pol and Tripolia Gate. All the three gates are richly ornamented in Mughal style. Out of the three gates, entry from Tripolia Gate is reserved only for royal family and their friends. If you wish to explore the massive Fort, September – February is the ideal time.

3. Pushkar Lake: The historical & holiest lake is situated in the small town - Pushkar. It is the assortment of 52 Ghats and 500 Temples. It is believed that, the lake is creation by Lord Brahma’s fallen lotus petal. The fallen petal spurted the water. According to Hindu Mythology, the water of Pushkar Lake, cleanse all your sins and troubles. This Hindus Pilgrimage is one of the top destinations which are attracting large number of devotees and tourists in Rajasthan.

4. 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. Despite all the attacks, the fort still stands tall. 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.

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Relish Mount’s serenity at Summer Festival, Mount Abu 2019

The time edging nearer to May marks the aperture of Rajasthan’s summer festival that is to be held in Mount Abu near Udaipur.

Mount Abu has been catching the eyes of tourists as it is believed that over 300 Hindu demigods (offspring or incarnation of Hindu gods) visited Mount to expedite Yajna (a sacrifice made to impress the Hindu gods). During summer season, a significant tourist statistics is ensued by Rajasthan Tourism Authority that can be explained by the beauty and cool environment that dwells this hilly gem.

Every Year in May Rajasthan Tourism sets to organize and conduct a flock of cultural activities to admire and promote the heritage of Rajasthan. This festival starts at Buddha Poornima that signifies the Birth, enlightenment and pari-nirvana of Gautam Buddha. Entire Mount glows articulately, the light around Nakki Lake adds up to the beauty of the gleam mountain.

Prominent tourist attractions at summer festival Mount Abu, 2019

• Dance and Musical performances

Folk dances and musical competition and performances are organized in entire Mount to attract more and more crowd that craves for culture and heritage. These dances bestow traditional values on the modern generations influencing them to discern new-old traditions.

• Tribal culture’s demonstrations

The tribes that live in the valleys near Mount come forth at the time of festival to magnify the jollity of the festive spell and perform & illustrate their way of living by way of folk dances and traditional music.

• Gusto-full performances by the Local art-masters

Gaiety in the performances by the local performers makes the festivity even more attractive to adore. The liveliness in the ballad music and Rajasthan’s traditional dances spreads a serene odor in the place’s attractive milieu. Tourists who crave for Rajasthan’s traditional music may find this edition of Summer Festival enthralling. Dance performances include artistically acted upon various dance forms such as Daph folk dance and Gair dance.


• Dinghy Race

The fantastic boating competition is organized in Mount Abu’s Nakki Lake. However, the boating events continue to happen every day so that tourists may enjoy the delights of water rides in high spirits.

• CRPF Band performances
Other magnetizing events and places in Mount Abu

• Achaleshwar Mahadev temple
• Gurushikhar
• Mount’s wildlife sanctuary
• Wax museum
• Adventure camps
• Dilwara’s Jain temple
• Brahmakumari’s ashram
• Various Churches
• Sunset and Sunrise spots
• Arbuda Goddess temple
• Nakki Lake’s Market
• Adventure Tracking Events


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