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Rajasthan, India The Land Of Kings
Do’s:
• Like all holidays it pays to be cautious and careful.
• Keep your passport, ticket, and money safely stashed in a belt pouch fastened securely around your waist.
• Bring extra padlocks with chains. They’ll provide extra security for your valuables.
• Always keep your luggage close to you.
• Travel insurance for yourself, and valuables is essential.
• In all towns, dial 100 for the police.
Don’ts:
• Never leave your valuables unattended during your journey.
• Thieves and thugs are prevalent on popular tourists routes, be careful not to accept food or beverages from strangers.
• Beware of pickpockets.
• Touts are prevalent, and will try to
mislead you.
• Dining off the streets is not wise.
A visit to Rajasthan is a must for the well travelled. Consider it a
royal decree.
Rajasthan is Rajasthan India Tour - the land of royalty is a glittering jewel set in the golden sands of a barren deserts landscape. The light that reflects off the golden sands engulfs a land renowned for its vibrant colors, people in bright clothes and beautiful jewelry, living in cities dotted and dominated by towering forts and palace that rise from the sands like mirage. It is among the richest states in the country as far as handicrafts are concerned.
Hawa Mahal, The Palace of Winds, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Rajasthan is steeped in folklores of heroism, romance, chivalry, glory, and tragedy. This was, and still is the land of Kings. Amazing palaces, and forts command the horizons near and far. They mesmerize with their awe-inspiring architecture, and are harbingers of what this magnificent state has to offer.
Discover the 250 year-old bird sanctuary at Keoladeo National Park near Bharatpur, a World Heritage Site. This former royal hunting ground is a major wintering area for some 364 species of aquatic birds, including the rare Siberian crane.
Another hunting reserve of the Maharajas, Ranthambore National Park is now a sanctuary for tigers, and one of the best places to see the majestic predators in their natural habitat. The Sariska Tiger Reserve is another well known refuge whose tiger population is slowly but
surely recovering.
Step onboard the Palace on Wheels, and discover a royal sanctuary that harks back hundreds of years. Opulent furnishing, exquisite cuisine, pomp and pageantry, are very much a royal edict on this enchanting
railway journey.
Rajasthan lavishes its visitors with luxurious accommodations in refurbished palaces, arts and craft inspired by ancient royal craftsmen, and cuisine that once graced the tables of royalty.
Here in modern times, you can relive the lives of Kings. Journey in their illustrious footsteps. Indulge in their decadent desires for lives very finest.
Fortunately, you don’t need a king’s ransom to immerse yourself in their rich heritage, and exuberant culture. Or journey on intrepid desert safaris, thrilling camel caravans, or secluded tiger trails.
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