Rajasthan

livestock · festival

A horse dances during a competition at the annual Cattle fir of Pushkar in Rajasthan, India.

monsoon

Grasslands of Shokhalia have been green and grassy since the monsoon. Cattle have been brought out by the locals to graze on the grass.

wildlife · forest

Leopard or panther in Jai Samand Wildlife Sanctuary. Jaisamand wildlife Sanctuary is situated about 50 kms far from Udaipur rajasthan. The Jaisamand wildlife sanctuary have a large area about 52 sq kms of forests.

At the peak of the breeding season, two male peafowl (what we popularly call peacocks or Pavo cristatus) threaten one another, in an effort to oust the other from its territory, so that it can mate with more females.

temple

The Karnimata temple at Deshnoke, 30 km from Bikaner, in its present form was completed in the early 20th century in the late Mughal style by Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner.

wildlife · birds

The hills of Jawai Badh looks drenched in gold as the sun sets amidst the hills of Jawaibandh. Dusk approaches Jawaibandh as the sun sets and darkness starts to overlap the hills.

Tables and chairs all set with tree barks covered in fancy led lights make a beautiful ambience for the Rajasthani folks to enjoy the evening after a playful and exhaustive day of festivities on the occasion of Holi.

Jawai Dam in Rajasthan the largest dam in western Rajasthan and the surrounding areas are rocky and dry grasslands. In recent years the tourism in this area has been propelled by sightings of leopards in the rocky terrain of Jawai.

livestock · festival

Rajasthani comedians perform a dance drama during the annual Nagaur Festival in Rajasthan. The Jodhpur Nagaur Fair is the second biggest fair in India. The fair goes on for eight days.

hills · village

Scenic view of Patan town, where one can get a glimpse of Patan fort and Patan Mahal in Rajasthan - India. The Patan Mahal takes you back to a world that doesn't exist anywhere else any longer.

livestock · festival

Night view of Pushkar fair, Rajasthan. The Pushkar Fair (Pushkar Camel Fair) or locally Pushkar ka Mela, is the annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, India.

Hotels in Rajasthan provide tourists with world class accommodation at reasonable rates. They offer customers with a wide range of services which makes their stay very comfortable and pleasurable.

fort · temple

Intricate carvings on the walls of Jain Temples of Jaisalmer Fort in Rajasthan, India. Jain Temples situated in the Jaisalmer Fort are a must visit site in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.

festival

Splattering neighbours and strangers and buildings in paint and colored powder is the most obvious sign of Holi. Holi is a religious spring festival celebrated by Hindus, as a festival of colours.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, glorifying its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the fields.

wildlife · village

The Kharmor, as it is locally known, is known for its mating display, which is a jumping action, which usually takes place in the grasslands of Southeast Rajasthan.

village · farmland

Sonkhaliya, a hitherto unknown hamlet, 40 kms from Ajmer district in Rajasthan, has in recent years captured the imagination of birders for the two of the most sought after species in the oriental region - Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indic…

village · wildlife

Sonkhaliya, a hitherto unknown hamlet, 40 kms from Ajmer district in Rajasthan, has in recent years captured the imagination of birders for the two of the most sought after species in the oriental region - Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indic…

dance · music

Kacchi-Ghodi, or the dummy horse dance, originated from the bandit regions of Shekhawati. The dancers are elaborately dressed, and so are the dummy horses, which perform sword fighting sequences with utmost vigor.

hills · fort

The winner of the award for the best Heritage hotel in the country, for 5 consecutive years, The Samode Palace, situated in the Aravalli range of hills, just outside the city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India.

desert · river

Rājasthān, known as "The land of kings", is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India.