{"id":11726,"date":"2022-11-02T04:37:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T04:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/?p=11726"},"modified":"2022-11-02T04:38:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T04:38:06","slug":"top-15-places-to-visit-in-rajasthan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/top-15-places-to-visit-in-rajasthan\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/strong>, the very name evokes the images of hilltop fortresses, maharajas in their lavish outfits, and bejeweled scimitars riding on ornately decorated elephants followed by a large entourage. Although a desert kingdom, the colorful turbans and saris that the populace of Rajasthan wear lend a vibrant and colorful enthusiasm to the former Rajputana princely states that now form modern Tourist Places To Visit In Rajasthan, <strong>Jaipur \u00b7 Jaisalmer \u00b7 Udaipur \u00b7 Jodhpur \u00b7 Pushkar \u00b7 Ajmer \u00b7 Ranthambore \u00b7 Chittorgarh<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tales of the courage, romance, and luxury of the Rajput warrior princes are the stuff of legend. But despite all the decadence, these princes were patrons of art too. Under their tutelage, art and culture flourished. Today Rajasthan happens to have some of the most spectacular forts and palaces that were built in India. The list of <strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/Tourist-Places-Rajasthan\/index.html\">best places to visit in Rajasthan<\/a><\/strong> is so vast that it would keep even the fussiest of travelers on their toes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Massive <strong>hill forts,<\/strong> <strong>wildlife sanctuaries<\/strong>, <strong>Havelis<\/strong>, bazaars, the Thar Desert, and various pilgrimage places make Rajasthan one of India\u2019s most popular tourist destinations. In this post, we have tried to come up with some of the best places to visit Rajasthan and <strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/Things-to-do-in-Rajasthan\/index.html\">things to do in Rajasthan<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jaisalmer-Fort.jpg\" alt=\"Jaisalmer Fort\" class=\"wp-image-6831 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jaisalmer-Fort.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jaisalmer-Fort-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Jaisalmer-Fort-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jaisalmer: The Golden City<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jaisalmer is known as the <strong>Golden City<\/strong> for its beautiful sun-soaked sand dunes, exuberant forts, and rich culture and traditions. One of the top 5 cities to visit in Rajasthan, Jaisalmer is known for its forts, palaces, and temples. The city has got its name from Maharaja Jaisal Singh. Interestingly, an aerial view of the city is like an image of a prince sitting on the ridge of sand dunes, crowned by the <strong>Jaisalmer fort.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking at attractions, <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/Jaisalmer-Tour-Planner\/index.html\">Jaisalmer <\/a>has got some of the most important <strong>places to visit in Rajasthan<\/strong> in 3 days including a couple of museums and heritage temples. The city also hosts the annual Desert Festival in January-February and attracts travelers from across the globe to witness the magic of Rajasthani art forms and indulge in exciting <strong>things to do in Jaisalmer.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay: <\/strong>Fort Rajwada Jaisalmer, Suryagarh Jaisalmer Rajasthan, Hotel Jaisalkot, Sujan, Jaisalmer Marriott Resort &amp; Spa, Hotel Rang Mahal<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Jodhpur Airport-284.6 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Jaisalmer railway station-2.8 km<br><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> September to April<br><strong>Places to visit in Jaisalmer:<\/strong> Jaisalmer Fort, Sam sand dunes, Gadisagar Lake, Tanot Mata Temple<br><strong>Things to do in Jaisalmer:<\/strong> Attend the Desert festival of Jaisalmer in January \u2013 February, take a camel safari to the Sam sand dunes, visit Longewala border<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Desert festivals, Jain temples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hawa-mahal.jpg\" alt=\"Places to visit in Jaipur at Night\" class=\"wp-image-9262 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hawa-mahal.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hawa-mahal-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/hawa-mahal-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jaipur: The Pink City<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So the <strong>pink city<\/strong> and the capital of Rajasthan is the largest in the state. Founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh in 1727, Jaipur is one of the most popular Rajasthan tourist places in <strong><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/Jaipur-Tour-Planner\/index.html\">Jaipur<\/a><\/strong>. Long list of historic and heritage monuments, swift connectivity from major cities and an amazing city plan where all the streets of the city run from east to west \u2013 Jaipur is a marvel to be at.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay: <\/strong>Madhav Guest House, Hathroi Palace, Ikaki Niwas, Rawla Rawatstar, Jaipur Friendly Villa, Rajputana Guest House<br><strong>Nearest airport:<\/strong> Sanganer airport-12.0 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station:<\/strong> Jaipur Junction railway station-4.9 km<br><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>All through the year, avoid summers for the days are extremely hot.<br><strong>Major attractions in Jaipur:<\/strong> City Palace, Amber Fort and Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Birla Mandir.<br><strong>Things to do in Jaipur: <\/strong>Go for a wildlife safari, shop for Rajasthani crafts, textiles, and gems<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Havelis, forts, shopping markets<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Jodhpur-Jaswant-Thada.jpg\" alt=\"Jaswant Thada Jodhpur\" class=\"wp-image-9643 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Jodhpur-Jaswant-Thada.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Jodhpur-Jaswant-Thada-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Jodhpur-Jaswant-Thada-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jodhpur: Taste Royalty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well, <strong>Jodhpur <\/strong>is just an extension of the royalty that you get to see at Jaisalmer and Jaipur. The royal city was the center of power of the then Mewar state and has got several forts, palaces, and temples to enchant travelers from different corners of the world. Famous as the <strong>Sun City<\/strong> because of its sunny weather, Jodhpur is also known as Blue City for the blue houses near the <strong>Mehrangarh Fort <\/strong>that is a spectacle of magnificence. The blue houses have played muse to the acclaimed photographer Steve McCurry. Click here to see his mind-blowing shots of Jodhpur city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay:<\/strong> Mihir Garh, Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace , Rohetgarh, Hari Mahal, Indana Palace, Park Plaza<br><strong>Nearest airport:<\/strong> Jodhpur Airport-9.6 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station:<\/strong> Jodhpur Junction-9.2 km<br><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> All through the year<br><strong>Places To Visit In Jodhpur: <\/strong>Mehrangarh Fort, the Umaid Bhawan Palace, the Mandore Gardens, the Jaswant Thada, the Kalyana Lake, and Garden, the Ghanta Ghar, Sardar Samand Lake and Masuria Hills<br><strong>Things to do in Jodhpur:<\/strong> Visit the palaces; Mehrangarh fort can\u2019t be missed<br><strong>Famous for:<\/strong> Palaces, forts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Monsoon-Udaipur.jpg\" alt=\"Monsoon Udaipur\" class=\"wp-image-8169 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Monsoon-Udaipur.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Monsoon-Udaipur-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Monsoon-Udaipur-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Udaipur: The City Of Lakes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for the most amazing places to see in Rajasthan? <strong>Udaipur <\/strong>is the perfect destination for you. Udaipur used to be the capital of the kingdom of Mewar. Known as the <strong>City of Lakes<\/strong>, it is a beautiful place to visit in Rajasthan. With a number of tourist attractions like Lake Palace, City Palace, Jagdish temple and many more, <strong>Udaipur <\/strong>is also known as the Venice of East. The city has beautiful winters and it is largely visited during this period for its colorful history, mesmerizing landscapes, and rich traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay:<\/strong> Little Prince Heritage Home, Hill Top Cottage, Advent Guest House, Udai Haveli Guest House, Nandini Paying Guest House<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Maharana Pratap Airport-20.0 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Udaipur railway station-4.3 km<br><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>Monsoon (July to September) and Winter (November to February)<br><strong>Major attractions in Udaipur: <\/strong>Lake Pichola, Fateh Sagar Lake, City Palace, Jag Mandir, Udai Sagar Lake, Jagdish Temple, Monsoon Palace, Swaroop Sagar, Kumbhalgarh Fort<br><strong>Things to do in Udaipur: <\/strong>Boating at Lake Pichola, visiting the palaces, visiting Kumbhalgarh fort, photography<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Lakes, palaces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mount-Abu-Guru-Shikhar.jpg\" alt=\"Guru Shikhar Mount Abu\" class=\"wp-image-9689 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mount-Abu-Guru-Shikhar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mount-Abu-Guru-Shikhar-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Mount-Abu-Guru-Shikhar-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mount Abu: Th Hill Station Of Rajasthan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mount Abu<\/strong> takes pride in being the only hill station in the enormous expanse of the desert and drought-ridden plains of Rajasthan. It is one of the <strong>best tourist places to visit in Rajasthan<\/strong>. A true traveler\u2019s paradise in every sense, Mount Abu lies in the Aravalli Mountain range at the border of Rajasthan and Gujarat. Other than providing an escape from the scorching heat of Rajasthan owing to its natural splendor and year-round pleasant weather, <strong>Mount Abu<\/strong> is considered a great spot for pilgrimage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay:<\/strong> Palace Hotel, Cama Rajput Club Resort, Ratan Villas, The Colonial Manek Manor, Hotel Hilltone<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Udaipur airport-176.0 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station:<\/strong> Abu Road railway station-(27.3 km<br><strong>Best time to visit Mount Abu: <\/strong>Throughout the year<br><strong>Places to visit in Mount Abu: <\/strong>Dilwara Jain Temples, Nakki Lake, Peace Park, Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary, and more<br><strong>Things to do in Mount Abu:<\/strong> Boating in Nakki Lake, trekking to Guru Shikhar, camping at Aravali, bird watching at Trevors Tank, wildlife sighting at Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Waterfalls, Jain temples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chittorgarh-Fort.jpg\" alt=\"Chittorgarh Fort\" class=\"wp-image-6579 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chittorgarh-Fort.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chittorgarh-Fort-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chittorgarh-Fort-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chittorgarh: Birthplace Of Historical Figures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most ancient cities in Indian history, <strong>Chittorgarh <\/strong>was founded by the Maurya dynasty in 734 AD. The city has been the birthplace for many historical figures including Maharana Pratap and Meera Bai. It is situated on the banks of river Berach and has several heritage forts, monuments, and associated stories and fables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay:<\/strong> Hotel Royal Inn, Padmavati Lake Resort, Palette \u2013 Amrit Manthan, Hotel Meera, Hotel Pratap Palace<br><strong>Nearest airport:<\/strong> Udaipur Airport-119.3 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station:<\/strong> Chittaurgarh Junction railway station-2.2 km<br><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> All through the year<br><strong>Major attractions in Chittorgarh: <\/strong>Chittorgarh fort, Rana Kumbha\u2019s palace, Fateh Prakash Palace, Rani Padmini\u2019s palace, Kumbhaswamini temple, Kirti Stambh, Vijay Stambha, Kalika Mata temple<br><strong>Things to do in Chittorgarh:<\/strong> Listen to the folk tales from the villagers, relish authentic Rajasthani cuisine<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Chittorgarh fort, palaces and temples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-Places-To-Visit-In-Ranthambore.jpg\" alt=\"10 Places To Visit In Ranthambore\" class=\"wp-image-6852 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-Places-To-Visit-In-Ranthambore.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-Places-To-Visit-In-Ranthambore-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/10-Places-To-Visit-In-Ranthambore-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sawai Madhopur: Haven For Animal Lovers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded by Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh in 1763, <strong>Sawai Madhopur <\/strong>district is among the best tourist places in Rajasthan. It is home to <strong>Ranthambhore National Park<\/strong>, which is best known for inhabiting tigers. The Ranthambhore Palace is another tourist attraction here and has been declared a UNESCO heritage as it imbibes a vast cultural history of the several clans, kings, and architectures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay: <\/strong>Ranthambhore National Resort, Regenta Resort Vanya Mahal, Tiger Safari Resort, Jungle View Resort Ranthambhore, The Pugmark ( A Wildlife Resort)<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Jaipur airport-168.6 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Sawai Madhopur Junction railway station-900.0 m<br><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>November to February for it is easy to spot tigers at the national park<br><strong>Major attractions in Sawai Madhopur:<\/strong> The tigers at Ranthambhore National Park, 10th century Ranthambore palace<br><strong>Things to do in Sawai Madhopur: <\/strong>Go for jungle safari, photography, birdwatching<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Sawai Man Singh Sanctuary<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TaragarhFort-Bundi.jpg\" alt=\"Taragarh Fort Bundi\" class=\"wp-image-10105 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TaragarhFort-Bundi.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TaragarhFort-Bundi-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/TaragarhFort-Bundi-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bundi: Explore The Baoris<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another very important tourist destination in Rajasthan, this city is often left behind when it comes to the curation of places to visit in Rajasthan. At 210 km from Jaipur, <strong>Bundi <\/strong>was once the native place of a tribe called Bunda Meena and hence inherited the name. The city is known for its magnificent forts, baoris (step reservoirs), lakes and ancient architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay: <\/strong>Hotel Bundi House, Hotel Bundi Haveli, Haveli Taragarh Palace, Haveli Braj Bhushanjee, Kasera Heritage View<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Sanganer Airport- 210.1 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station:<\/strong> Bundi railway station-3.2 km<br><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> All through the year<br><strong>Major attractions in Bundi:<\/strong> Nawal Sagar, Sukh Mahal, Dabhai Kund, Taragarh Fort, Bundi Palace, and several other steep well reservoirs<br><strong>Things to do in Bundi:<\/strong> Explore Badal Mahal inside the Taragarh fort for the ancient painting exhibiting the erstwhile opium trade, visit the baoris and understand the ancient technique of water harvesting, explore the forts and palaces<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Palaces, lakes, reservoirs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GajnerPalace-Bikaner.jpg\" alt=\"Gajner Palace Bikaner\" class=\"wp-image-10731 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GajnerPalace-Bikaner.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GajnerPalace-Bikaner-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/GajnerPalace-Bikaner-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bikaner: Home To Several Temples &amp; Forts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bikaner <\/strong>was founded by Rao Bhika and the Nehra jats. Flooded with temples, forts, and palaces, the city is also known for its Camel festival usually held in January-February. Two of the most important features of the city are Usta and Chadwa artforms of floral and geometric patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay:<\/strong> Narendra Bhawan, Hotel Raj Vilas Palace, Gajner Palace, Laxmi Niwas Palace, Heritage Resort<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Jodhpur Airport-248.6 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station:<\/strong> Bikaner Junction railway station-1.4 km<br><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>January-February<br><strong>Major attractions in Bikaner: <\/strong>Junagarh Fort, Lalgarh Palace, Karni Mata Temple, Laxmi Niwas Palace, Laxmi Nath Temple, Bikaner Camel Festival<br><strong>Things to do in Bikaner:<\/strong> Attend the Bikaner Camel fest, buy some Usta and Chadwa artifacts and handicrafts.<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Majestic forts and palaces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Sharif-Dargah-Ajmer.jpg\" alt=\"Ajmer Sharif Dargah\" class=\"wp-image-8289 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Sharif-Dargah-Ajmer.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Sharif-Dargah-Ajmer-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Sharif-Dargah-Ajmer-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ajmer: Popular For Dargah Sharif<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Popular for the Dargah Sharif \u2014 shrine of Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti, Ajmer is the 5th largest city of Rajasthan. It is surrounded by the Aravalli range and the Naag Pathar range, which protects it from the Thar desert. Among the most popular tourist attractions in Rajasthan, <strong>Ajmer <\/strong>is popular as the most beautiful tourist place in Rajasthan. for several celebrities who come to the dargah to seek blessings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay: <\/strong>Hotel New Jannat, The Royal Melange Ajmer Hotel, Hotel Sahil, Hotel Moon Star, Hotel Plaza Inn<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Sanganer Airport-140.1 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Ajmer Junction-1.6 km<br><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>All through the year<br><strong>Major attractions in Ajmer:<\/strong> Dargah Sharif, Ana Sagar Lake, Naag Pathar ranges<br><strong>Things to do in Ajmer: <\/strong>Attend Qawwali at Dargah Sharif, offer chadar to the grave of Sufi saint<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Dargah Sharif<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Brahma-Temple-Pushkar.jpg\" alt=\"Brahma Temple Pushkar\" class=\"wp-image-7710 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Brahma-Temple-Pushkar.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Brahma-Temple-Pushkar-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rajasthantourplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Brahma-Temple-Pushkar-768x288.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/300;\" \/><figcaption>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pushkar: A Blend Of Vibrant Colors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pushkar <\/strong>is known as the best tourist place in Rajasthan.This is a riot of colors in the true sense. This holy city has been known all over the world for its annual <strong>Camel Fair.<\/strong> One of the most ancient cities of India, Pushkar houses the rare Brahma Temple. Besides, the <strong>Pushkar Lake<\/strong> is a popular Hindu pilgrimage and has got several ghats that host magnificent evening aarti. Attending evening aarti is one of the <strong>best things to do in Pushkar<\/strong>. If you are a photography enthusiast, you can not miss visiting Pushkar for there are endless emotions of rural India in its most original form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay:<\/strong> Hotel Brahma Horizon, Pushkar Bagh, Bhanwar Singh Palace, Hotel Sun Set Cafe, Hotel Master Paradise<br><strong>Nearest airport:<\/strong> Sanganer Airport-154.3 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Ajmer junction-14.0 km<br><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>October-November for the world-famous Pushkar Camel Fair<br><strong>Major attractions in Pushkar: <\/strong>The world famous camel fair, the serene Pushkar lake, and Meerabai Temple<br><strong>Things to do in Pushkar: <\/strong>Boating in the lake, photography at the fair<br><strong>Famous for:<\/strong> Camel fair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bharatpur: Beauty To Marvel At<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for the best places to visit in Rajasthan? <strong>Bharatpur <\/strong>is a magnificent city that was once known to be unbeatable or unwinnable. Tucked away in the Braj region of the Indian state of Rajasthan, this city is divided into 50 or so wards and stands at an elevation of about 600 ft. above mean sea level, owing to which it is also called by various other names like \u201c<strong>Lohagarh<\/strong>\u201d and the \u201cEastern Gateway to Rajasthan.\u201d Bharatpur is the indisputable home to a vast array of flora and fauna that take shelter in the famed <strong>Keoladeo National Park<\/strong>, making this place a must visit for all travelers who wish to explore the wild side of Rajasthan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay: <\/strong>The Birder\u2019s Inn, The Bagh, Shiv Vilas Palace, Hotel The Raj Palace, Laxmi Vilas Palace<br><strong>Nearest airport:<\/strong> Delhi International Airport-208.3 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Bharatpur Junction railway station-3.6 km<br><strong>Best time to visit Bharatpur: <\/strong>August to November<br><strong>Major attractions in Bharatpur: <\/strong>Bharatpur Palace and Museum, Keoladeo National Park, Lohagarh Fort, Deeg, and more<br><strong>Things to do in Bharatpur: <\/strong>Go birdwatching at Keoladeo, explore the palaces, have a picnic near Kakund River<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Keoladeo National Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alwar: Ideal For History Buffs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Formerly known as Ulwar, the <strong>city of Alwar<\/strong> was founded by the Rajput ruler Pratap Singh in 1770. For history buffs, this city was the first, among others, to sign a treaty with the East India Company and has been famous for participating in various battles and military engagements. Alwar is also known for the \u2018haunted\u2019 fort of Bhangarh. With abundant flora and fauna, this place is a perfect example of a balanced ecology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Places to stay: <\/strong>Lemon Tree Hotel, Dadhikar Fort Hotel, Neemrana Fort Palace Hotel, GenX Aravalli, Burja Haveli Hotel<br><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Sanganer Airport-162.8 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Alwar Junction-2.0 km<br><strong>Best time to visit:<\/strong> October to March<br><strong>Major attractions in Alwar: <\/strong>Bhangarh fort, Sariska Tiger reserve, Pandupol, Karni Mata temple<br><strong>Things to do in Alwar:<\/strong> Visit Bhangarh fort and explore the haunted<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Royal forts and palaces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jhunjhunu: Lesser-Known Place<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jhunjhunu <\/strong>is a city and the centre of the Jhunjhunu District of Rajasthan. The city is home to many gorgeous Frescos and grand palaces. This is one of the offbeat places to visit in Rajasthan. Shree Rani Sati Dadi Mandir, Khetri Mahal, Bandhe Ka Balaji Temple, Hanuman Mandir are some of the must-visit places in Jhunjhunu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nearest airport: <\/strong>Jaipur International Airport-193.2 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station:<\/strong> Jhunjhunun Railway station-4.0 km<br><strong>Famous for:<\/strong> Temples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jhalawar: Visit Royal Palaces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jhalawar <\/strong>is a stunning city in Rajasthan\u2019s Southeast. It still retains traces of its glorious past as a capital of the former princely state in India, <strong>Jhalawar<\/strong>. And now, it is the headquarters of the district with the same name. Jhalawar is located on the border of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. A visit to this city will give you a chance to explore various royal palaces like Prithvi Palace and Virendra Bhawan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nearest airport:<\/strong> Raja Bhoj Airport-245.0 km<br><strong>Nearest railway station: <\/strong>Jhalawar City railway station-3.2 km<br><strong>Best time to visit: <\/strong>October to March<br><strong>Major attractions in Jhalawar:<\/strong> Prithvi Palace, Virendra Bhawan, Bhawani Natyashala, Government Museum, Gagron Fort<br><strong>Things to do in Jhalawar:<\/strong> NA<br><strong>Famous for: <\/strong>Museums and palaces<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top 15 Places to Visit in Rajasthan, the very name evokes the images of hilltop fortresses, maharajas in their lavish outfits, and bejeweled scimitars riding on ornately decorated elephants followed by a large entourage. 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