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Travel in India

Rajasthan - The Epicurean State
By:Shivani Ahuja

Rajasthan, a state displaying utter magnificence has an admirable past. The relics that are still standing tall in their sheer vastness sing the songs of the valor of the warriors of the state. Having faced innumerable battles and wars, the people of this state have learnt to live their lives jubilantly even in the worst of circumstances, which gave birth to a vibrant culture filled with myriad celebrations and festivities. A number of fests and marts like camel festival, Pushkar fair, elephant festival, etc adorn the golden deserts, and fill the air with zest and rhythm.

These festivities are incomplete without the delectable cuisine of Rajasthan that also have its evolution attributed to the difficult time that the chieftains of the city lived in. The prolific chefs of the royals prepared delicious meals whose recipes were passed on to their descendants who carried on this culinary art to the following generations. One can still get a taste of the imperial dishes in the restaurant and exclusive food courts of Rajasthan's heritage hotels, who have kept alive the traditions, artifacts and culinary treasures of the palaces and the Havelis that were once resided by the royal clan, and now are open for tourists giving them a luxurious living experience.

The palaces and forts of Rajasthan make formidable sights with the backdrop of Aravalli Ranges, the oldest mountain range of India. These bastions protected thousands of inhabitants at the time of the wars. The alleys of the forts still seem to be waiting to be traversed by their Maharjas or Kings. Each and every corner of these palaces depict royalty in their intricate art work. The forts like Jaisalmer fort, City palace, Lake Palace, Chittaurgarh fort, and the temples and other structures like Dilwara temple and Jantar Mantar depict the proficiency of the artisans of that time. Avail Rajasthan trip to unwind these fascinating destinations.

Today the tourism in Rajasthan has dwelled upon the ancient structures, cuisines and culture that make whole Rajasthan a 'state of the art' facility. One can sail through this royal arid land and see some of the greatest sights including that of the majestic forts, vivid festivals, buttery deserts and the wildlife of the state. Various car rental facilities are available here to take you through the labyrinthine villages and towns and show you the real facet of Rajasthan. The car safaris through the wildlife sanctuaries offer you rare sights of various species of animals that are found in this part of the country. One can also visit the emporiums and marts of the state to see and purchase various wood and metal crafts, leatherwear and stone carvings that are very famous among all the tourists.

This regal state has a lot to offer to the ardent seekers who want to add zest to their lives and who want to experience the imperial living of the princes and the braves of the land. This place has vivid facets to be explored, with every facet having something new and intriguing that tell the folklore of the people, of the places and of the culture of the golden and long-lived soil of Rajasthan. To know more about Rajasthan and to sumbit any kind of query, kindly click the following link.

Shivani Ahuja is an expert author and have experience in travel and tourism. You may check out her informative ideas in the site http://www.iwilltravelrajasthan.com.





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