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Ajmer was established by Ajaipal Chauhan in the 7th century and named it as Ajaimeru - the invincible hill that has a blend of Sufi culture and Hindu religion more details...

Alwar is referred to as the gateway to the historic and colorful state of Rajasthan, which is located in the northwestern part of India. However, it is more than a mere gateway to the rich cultural treasure that lies beyond more details...

Banswara has been derived from bans, or bamboo which once grew in abundance here. It is another big town of Vagad. More than it's architectural heritage, this region is a nature lover's paradise more details...

Barmer is a miniature Rajasthan with all its colour, warmth and tradition. According to historical records, the 13th century founder of the district, Bahada Rao more details...

Bharatpur-the eastern gateway to Rajasthan.  Bharatpur is popular for its bird sanctuary-the Keoladeo Ghana National Park – finest in Asia with a rich avian variety. more details...

Bikaner is a desert built on an elevation and surrounded by a long embattled wall pierced  by five gates. A magnificient fort built betwen 1588 & 1593 by Raja Raj Singh  dominates the city more details...

Bundi is 36 km from Kota is and is one of the unexplored cities with a rich historical wealth. Once a part of Kota, it was ruled by the Had Chauhans- an offshoots of the famous Chauhan clan who ruled Delhi and Ajmer more details...

Chittorgarh, located 115km northeast of Udaipur, has a gigantic, impressive Rajput fort. It is basically a hassle-free town, to which few travelers come to, but the outstanding fort is definitely worth a visit more details...

Churu The distance between Jhunjhunu and Delhi is about 250 km, and the road passes via Rewari and Chirawa. Another route passes via Rohtak and Bhiwani. Other important road distances are more details...

Dholpur was the invasions with valour, it was, time and again, occupied by the invading forces and suffered plunder and devastation. Sikander Lodi attacked and occupied more details...

Dundlod is situated in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, India. Famous for its fort and havelis, this tiny village extends between latitude 28.06° in the north and longitude 75.20° in the east. Dundlod can be reached by road from Delhi, more details...

Dungarpur is a small city located in the western Indian state of Rajasthan and is famous for its temples and palaces. The district of Dungarpur extends from latitude 23°50' in the north to longitude 73°50' in the east more details...

Jaipur - In 1876, the Prince of Wales arrived in Jaipur to royal treatment. Not only did his royal host, Maharaja Man Singh II lay out the red carpet but he painted the entire city in pink, the ceremonial colour of welcome more details...

Jaisalmer is an important destination of the western state of India, Rajasthan. A desert city, it was founded by the Bhatti Rajput chieftain Rawal Jaisal in the year 1156 more details...

Jalore was the 12th-century capital of the Chauhan Rajputs (the warrior rulers of the historic region of Rajputana) and was captured in 1310 AD by the Delhi Emperor more details...

Jhalawar lies in the south-eastern region of Rajasthan at the edge of the Malwa Plateau. It is a small town typical of the Hadoti region of Rajasthan with the focal point of the city being the more details...

Jhalawar Holidays lies in the south-eastern region of Rajasthan at the edge of the Malwa Plateau. It is a small town typical of the Hadoti region of Rajasthan with the focal point of the city being the fort more details...

Jhunjhunu, which is immensely popular for its antique paintings. Sri Biharji Temple is from a similar period and contains some fine murals, although these too have suffered over the years more details...

Jodhpur is famous for its magnificent forts and palaces, nestling within the depths of the Thar Desert. Once the capital of the former princely state of Marwar, more details...

Karauli is a holy city situated 160 kms from Jaipur. Earlier called Kalyanpuri, after the local deity Kalyanji, Karauli was founded in 1348 AD. Karauli was strongly fortified more details...

Khetri One of them relates to the medieval chieftain Mokal Singh of Barwara. Attributing the arrival of his heir to the benediction of a certain Sheikh Burhan, more details...

Kota, is the industrial centre of Rajasthan. Earlier, it was the capital of an independent state of the same name. There are hydro-electric power plants and an atomic power plant here more details...

Kumbhalgarh had always been its greatest advantage and perhaps the only reason of it being where it is. Rana Kumbha of Mewar built this great defensive fortress more details...

Mandore which, was the capital of Marwar prior to the foundation of Jodhpur.Today, its extensive gardens with high rock terraces make it a popular local attraction more details...

Merta was in the 15th century by Rao Duda, son of Rao Jodha of Jodhpur. Rao Maldeo erected the fortress, known as Matkot. The famous temple of Charbhuja, the tutelary deity of the Mertias, more details...

Mount Abu, sprawling along a 1200 m high plateau in the south of the state, close to the Gujarat border. Rajasthan's only hill station and a major pilgrim centre, more details...

Nagaur, one of the most picturesque of Rajput townships stirs to life during the Nagaur Fair. This cattle fair is the second largest in Rajasthan and is held every year more details...

Nathdwara is a popular Hindu pilgrimage site. This is one of the most celebrated pilgrimage shrines of India, enshrining Krishna as Govardhana Giridhari. Nathdwara is situated 48-km northeast of Udaipur in Rajasthan, more details...

Nawalgarh boasts of some of the finest frescoes in the Shekhawati region. The town exudes an old world charm and the colourful bazaar has the largest number of painted havelis in Shekhawati more details...

Pushkar Palace was built about 400 years ago by the maharajah of Kishangarh on the edge of the lake Pushkar. The Pushkar palace offers a spectacular panorama of the 400 temples, banks, sand dunes and the Aravalli hills more details...

Rajsamand or the royal lake is one of the numerous artificial lakes found in the Mewar region and was built by Rana Raj Singh I in the 1660s. The lake is a large one, 4 miles long more details...

Ramgarh was founded by a dissatisfied group of the powerful Poddar merchant family in 1791, after they had left the village of  Churu following a disagreement with the Thakur more details...

Ranakpur complex, 60 kms north of Udaipur, is one of the largest and most important Jain temple in India. It is tucked away in a remote valley of the Aravalli range and is certainly worth seeing more details...

Ranthambore National Park comprises of dry deciduous forest sprawling over the undulating terrain of the Arvalli and Vindhaan ranges. The park is one of the finest tiger reserves in the country under the project tiger more details...

Samode is situated 45 kms from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. This small village is famous for its Samode Palace and Samode Bagh. Prithviraj Singh ji of Amber, more details...

Sawai Madhopur is the gateway to the world renowned Ranthambhar National Park-the famous tigers reserve, just 12 km away from here. more details...

Shekhavati is not the name of particular city or town. In fact, it is the name of an entire region in northern Rajasthan, which was once controlled by the King Rao Shekhaji more details...

Sikar It is one of the most imposing forts in the Shekhawati region, commanding a bird’s eye view of the town modelled to resemble the city plan of Jaipur more details...

Silesar Historical consensus has it that the best of Viney Singh’s good deeds was the construction of a dam in 1844 some ten miles south-west of his capital, which formed a lovely reservoir about a mile in length and 400 years in width more details...

Tonk was ruled by a tribe of Pathans from Afghanistan. Tonk is a city in eastern Rajasthan in northwestern India. It lies just south of the Banas River. The old walled town, which was capital of the former princely state of Tonk, more details...

Udaipur is better known as the city of lakes. The marble palaces, the beautiful gardens and the placid blue lakes enhance the beauty of this city. It was founded in 1568 by Maharana Udai Singh II more details...