Popular Cities to Visit in Rajasthan

The lively and vibrant state of Rajasthan is a beautiful amalgamation of mysticism, majesty and greenery. The land offers lots of sightseeing places that can be explored during your trip to this place. Come across a lot of unusual things that certainly can mesmerize you. Along with several forts, palaces, museums and lakes, it turns into a hub of art & culture, architectural brilliance and natural marvels. Each part of this state has a different mood and shade but somewhere it shows a connection with each other. Rajasthan is undoubtedly a land of magical fantasies that offers the tourists some lifetime memory. Explore cities to be visited while enjoying a luxury Rajasthan tour.

Jaipur

Exclusively known as ‘Pink City’, Jaipur has been the dwelling of the royal families of Rajasthan. The city features several venues and spacious gardens along with majestic forts and palaces that blush with the most appealing pink color. Its ancient architectural planning seems quite modern that is a perfect blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. Jaipur has a lot to offer the visitors, ranging from outstanding Rajasthani festivals to rich handicrafts and royal legacy of palaces. Some popular attractions in Jaipur are Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace, Central Museum, Dolls Museum, Birla Planetarium and Jal Mahal.

Udaipur

Popularly known as the ‘Venice of the East’, Udaipur is a splendid city of Rajasthan. It is adorably decked with royal palaces and forts and reflects the romance & majesty of bygone era. Udaipur appeals a number of tourists with its remarkable allure and splendor. It features a number of sparkling lakes, which makes it popular as the ‘City of Lakes.’  During visit to Udaipur, some of the must see attractions are Lake Pichola, Lake Palace, City Palace, Jag Mandir, Sahelion Ki Bari, Gulab Bagh, Fateh Sagar Lake, Moti Magri, Monsoon Palace and Shiv Niwas Palace.

Jaisalmer

Widely recognized as ‘The Golden City’, Jaisalmer is enriched with a fort featuring several palaces and beautifully carved Jain temples. It is also known as the ‘Sun City of Rajasthan’. Apart from grand Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer features numerous stunning tourist spots including impressive & luxurious Havelis constructed by rich merchants of the city. The breathtaking attractions of the city are Jaisalmer Fort, Jain Temples, Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli, Gadsisar Lake, Salim Singh Ki Haveli and Patwon Ji Ki Haveli.

Jodhpur

Recognized as the Sun City of India, Jodhpur enjoys a splendid culture and architectural sumptuousness. The charming city allows the visitors interacting with the royal past of India. Each corner of Jodhpur displays historical grandeur of Rajasthan and each of its tourist attractions stands as the live proof of the culture, splendor and traditions of the state. The best sightseeing points in this city are Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhavan Palace, Rai ka Bag Palace, Jaswant Thada and Mandore Garden.

Mount Abu

Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan featuring serene lakes, roaring waterfalls, and luxuriant forests. Calm and rejuvenating climate of the city is due to its vivid flora and fauna, which makes it rejuvenating in every sense. Former home many sages and saints, Mount Abu offers a perfect destination to experience something different. Popular places that you can visit in Mount Abu are Gaumukh Temple, Sunset Point, Nakki Lake, Dilwara Marble Temples, and Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary.

Amrita Barnwal is an ardent travel blogger working for EaseMyTrip.com (a travel portal of India renowned for booking cheap Delhi Bangalore flights. She loves to write on different topics of travel and tourism and maintains a blog BookEasyTripTravelBlog.com to exchange unique holiday ideas.