Rajasthan Tour Packages
Rajasthan and royalty are the best combination. Rajasthan is the perfect example showing India's old-age beauty and splendour. This land of kings is one of the country's most colourful and vibrant states, where culture, music, history, and food are the top attractions for visitors. PCM Holidays offers to create unforgettable memories and admire its glorious history with top-selected Rajasthan tour packages. Take advantage of these packages at an extra discount and immerse yourself in their culture & the grandeur of the majestic land. When you explore Rajasthan, the whole Rajasthan imposed forts and magnificent places.
The city also enchants the Maharaja and boasts a vibrant culture that stands out from the golden desert's muted tones. Let’s embark on the journey through the incredible region and discover what makes Rajasthan so special. PCM Holidays' best Rajasthan packages are the best options for you if you are thinking of enjoying your vacation in Rajasthan. Book your slots by contacting us at 18005698484.
Ideal Time to Explore Rajasthan
Winter is the best time to visit Rajasthan. The weather is cool weather protects from the heat searing. The evenings are clear, but the nights are a little cold. The summer months between March to June can be hot, with the temperature ranging between 24 degrees to 45 degrees, while evenings may be pleasant due to the heat. But this is the right time to book your Rajasthan packages. The monsoon time, between July to September, is a great time to travel. The temperature range will be 21 degrees to 35 degrees. But the rain makes it seem cooler than it is.
Rajasthan wears a different face in every season, and each one of them is as enjoyable as the next. It all comes down to which one you would prefer to see on your Rajasthan tour package. It all comes down to which one you would prefer to see on your Rajasthan tour package.
How to Travel to Rajasthan?
Rajasthan is well connected to other countries by air, rail, and road. It even enjoys a fair degree of international connectivity. Here are the easiest ways to reach Rajasthan.
Reaching Rajasthan by Air: This is the fastest way to reach Rajasthan from around the country as well as the world. The different countries are connected to international destinations. Several other smaller airports at Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Kota, and Bikaner handle domestic flights. You can take flights from major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad, Goa, Indore, Guwahati and Jammu.
Reaching Rajasthan by Rail: The most comfortable way to reach Rajasthan is by rail. It features a good rail network with direct superfast and express trains from Mumbai and Delhi. Jaipur is the headquarters of North-West Railways and, as such, is well-connected with all major cities around the country. Even other cities like Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Udaipur receive daily express trains from other parts of the country. If you’re not in a hurry, you can savour the journey before you reach the destination and start enjoying your vacation.
Must-Visit Destinations in Rajasthan
Rajasthan offers a rich fare of places. Here is the list of amazing places you can visit in Rajasthan are as follows:
Jaipur: This is known as the capital as well as the pink city. It was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal, with its 953 windows, is an icon of the city. Other attractions include the Albert Hall Museum, Birla Mandir, and Jal Mahal.
Udaipur: The city of Lakes – Udaipur will mesmerise with the profusion of lakes and palaces. Lose yourself in the royal splendour as you explore the City Palace, Kumbhalgarh Fort, and Monsoon Palace. While the palace is not accessible, a boat ride on the lake is a tranquil experience, with spectacular views of the lake.
Ajmer: The Ajmer Dargah is a popular pilgrimage site visited by people of all faiths. The NaagPathar ranges that protect the city from the worst of the heat are one of its main attractions. The Ana Sagar Lake and Nareli Jain Temple are other places of interest here.
Jodhpur: Jodhpur is famous for its palaces, forts, temples, and the famous Thar Desert. This city is also known as the 'Blue City' due to the dominance of the beautiful sea and colourful buildings.
Jaisalmer: This golden city is located near the Pakistan border and the famous Thar Desert. Jaisalmer Fort and Golden Fort (Sonar Qila) are the top attractions in Jaisalmer.
Top Activities to Enjoy in Rajasthan
Adventure Activities: Adventure seekers will be pleasantly surprised by the abundance of adventure activities offered by our wide range of Rajasthan tour packages. With hot-air balloon rides in Pushkar to paragliding in Jaipur, the adventures here take your excitement sky-high. Fly across a zip line in Jodhpur and go trekking in Chittorgarh. You won’t have to seek out adventure; you’ll find it everywhere in Rajasthan.
Camel Safari: A camel safari is a classic Rajasthani experience that will take you through some of the most stunning desert landscapes. The camels seem to glide over the desert floor effortlessly. Once you get used to the swaying motion of the ride, it makes for a soothing experience. There’s nothing better than watching a golden sunset over the dunes.
Desert Camping: A desert camp will offer you glimpses of a desert’s magnificence under a starlit sky. Spend a night in the desert under the stars to appreciate the vastness of the universe. Away from the light pollution of the cities, you will be treated to an awe-inspiring celestial light show. Other treats of desert camping include food, dance, and music.
Famous Dishes to Eat in Rajasthan
Along with all its history, Rajasthan has a rich culture and heritage that has been shaped by its geography. The authentic cuisine of Rajasthan is as follows:
Dal Bati Churma: It is a signature dish of Rajasthan. The dish gets its identity. The hard, crunchy, bati made out of ground wheat and jaggery, and cooked in ghee, perfectly complements the creamy, savoury dal. It is the classic taste of Rajasthan.
Pyazki Kachori: This crunchy, flaky deep-fried snack is a treat for foodies. It is a flat kachori that is stuffed with a spicy onion mixture and served with an assortment of mint, coriander, date, and tamarind chutneys. Dahi is optionally added to tone down the fiery notes of the spicy filling.
Ghevar: End your culinary adventure on a sweet note with Ghevar, which is a Rajasthani classic. The crunchy wheat base soaks in the ghee and milk toppings and infuses every bite with sweet indulgence. As if it was not rich enough, you can also try mawaghevar and malaighevar, which are richer varieties of ghevar that take the satisfaction to the next level.
Best Shopping Experiences in Rajasthan
Rajasthan has a rich artistic heritage that is displayed through its handlooms and handicrafts. The vibrant, over-the-top use of colours is meant to contrast the monotonous desert hues. Shopping in the desert state can be an experience in itself. Here are our recommendations for five things you should buy in Rajasthan.
1. Jewellery: Rajasthani Jewellery makes a bold statement. The large handmade pieces are made to stand out in a colourful traditional ensemble. The intricate Kundan work adds a delicate touch to the daring design. The traditional Meenakshijewellery, beautifully adorned with precious and semi-precious gemstones, proudly sports its heritage.
2. Footwear: The Rajasthani Utis sport a signature design that makes them instantly recognisable in a crowd. Made of fine leather, they’re decorated with vivid traditional designs that make a statement of their own.
3. Metal Crafts: The metal crafts of Rajasthan are in a league of their own. Bichi, Chikan, and Maori are some of the famous metal crafts of the region, which combine bright colours and intricate patterns with traditional metal works.
4. Pottery: Rajasthan’s blue pottery is a masterclass of design that can instantly liven up your dinner table. The lovingly crafted designs over a blue background are glazed and serve a practical purpose by protecting the pottery from cracking.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1) Can I include adventure activities in my Rajasthan tour package?
Certainly! Rajasthan is known for exciting adventure activities such as dune bashing, camel safaris, hot air balloon rides over Jaipur, zip-lining in Mehrangarh Fort, and even trekking in the Aravalli Hills. Let us know your interest, and we can include these in your package.
2) Are there cultural festivals that I can attend in Rajasthan?
Yes, Rajasthan is famous for its colourful festivals such as the Pushkar Camel Fair, Jaipur Literature Festival, Desert Festival in Jaisalmer, and the Teej Festival. If you're interested, we can plan your trip to coincide with these cultural celebrations.
3) What amenities are provided in your Rajasthan tour packages?
Our Rajasthan tour packages typically include comfortable accommodations, airport or railway station transfers, guided tours of the main attractions, and select meals. Some packages may also offer unique experiences like cultural performances, village tours, or royal heritage stays.
4) What should I pack for a Rajasthan tour?
For a Rajasthan tour, pack lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, comfortable walking shoes, and sunglasses. If you're visiting temples or mosques, remember to pack modest attire. During the winter months (November to February), a light jacket is recommended for the cooler evenings.
5) When is the best time to visit Rajasthan?
The best time to visit Rajasthan is between October and March, when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing, desert safaris, and other outdoor activities. This is also when many of the state's cultural festivals take place.
Conclusion: With majestic forts, vibrant festivals, and stunning landscapes, Rajasthan offers a rich experience that enhances your understanding of history, architecture, and geography. Fly with us to embark on an unforgettable journey that combines learning with adventure, making your holidays both insightful and memorable.
