Rajasthan Art and Culture is celebrated all over the world. Rajasthani cuisines, folk dance and music, traditional colourful art and cultural work attract travellers from all around the world. Diverse folk arts like Ghair – a dance from during holly festival, Kucchi Ghodi – a dance form to cherish at the marriage ceremony, Kalbelia – dance form of snake charmer community named as Kalbelia, Fire Dance – a devotional dance form, Ghoomar – a dance form during Rajput weddings etc. Rajasthan majorly is also known for enamel work on metal like gold, named Kundan. (Jaipur is famous for this). Rajasthan is renowned for colourful precious and semi-precious stonework, gesso work, splendid architectural work with stone carving, Blue pottery of Jaipur and block printing. Jaisalmer’s stonework and yellow stone artwork and architecture are appealing. You can enjoy various festivals in Rajasthan and these are Pushkar Fair, Marwar festival, Camel festival at Bikaner, Bundi festival etc.
Things to do:
• Mehrangarh Fort of Jodhpur
• Kumbhalgarh Fort
• Kuldhara Abandoned Village
• Amber Fort of Jaipur
• Jaisalmer Fort
• Chittorgarh Fort of Chittorgarh
• City Palace and Lake Palace of Udaipur
• Lake Pichola of Udaipur
• Umaid Bhavan of Jodhpur
• Parasailing in Jaisalmer
• Zipline adventure at Kumbhalgarh and Chittorgarh
• Kumbhalgarh Jungle Safari
• Kumbhalgarh Wild Life Sanctuary
• Pokharan Fort
• Sand Dunes – Sam in Jaisalmer – Camel safari in Jaisalmer
• Ramdevora – Ramdevra Temple, also known as Shri Ramdev Temple
• Nathdwara – Temple visit
• Longewala – Tanot Mandir – Zero Point
• Bhadariya Village – Temple visit – Saint Harvansh Singh Nirmal brought this village back to life.
• Barmer Fort – Zero Point
• Shopping at National Handloom Jodhpur – Clock tower market – Tripolia market
• Jaisalmer City shopping in the living fort area. Do not forget to bargain at hawker zone shops.
• Shopping through the streets of Jodhpur, Jaipur, Jaisalmer is an experience worth having while in Rajasthan, as there are plenty of traditional textiles, jewellery, artefacts and paintings that can be purchased.
• In the culturally rich parts of Rajasthan like Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer and Chittorgarh, where tribal and folk traditions are undertaken to spread the heritage of the Mewari lifestyle, visitors can indulge in authentic Rajasthani food and drinks.
