Location: Ranakpur, Pali district, Rajasthan, India Timings: 12 noon to 5 pm Camera fees: Rs 50 Route: From Jodhpur: Jodhpur – National Highway 65 – Pali – State Highway 67 – Ranakpur From Kumbhalgarh: Kumbhalgarh – State Highway 49 – State Highway 32 – Veera Matt – Ranakpur Distance: Around 110 km from Udaipur, 10…
Nathdwara is a small temple town in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan, India. It is famous for the popular temple of Shrinathji ( an avatar of lord Krishna). Also, known as Shreenathji. Nathdwara is located around 34 km from Kumbhalgarh and 48 km from Udaipur. It is a very popular pilgrimage center in this part of…
We reached Badshah bagh in the evening. It is the place where the Mughal army camped in order to attack Maharana Pratap. It is surrounded by hills with shrubs. I had a complete different feeling while walking through Badshah bagh. It is now a garden managed by tourism department of Rajasthan. It is here on…
Badal Mahal (Palace of clouds) is located on top of the highest hill inside Kumbhalgarh fort. Now vehicle goes to the top of the hill. We took the road besides the Kalpa briksh (tree) and drove slowing to reach the top of the hill. It was raining then. Due to Prakash’s acquaintance with the security…
kumbhalgarh fort was designed and constructed by the then ruler of Mewar, Rana Kumbha. Built in the 15th century it is the second most elaborate and important fort after Chittargarh. The wall of the fort runs for 36 kms long which makes it the second longest wall in the world after the Great Wall of…
On the afternoon of 27th July, 2012 I landed at Udaipur airport. It is also known by the name Maharana Pratap Airport or Dabok airport. The feeling was like walking through a oven after de-boarding the aircraft. At the airport tourist center I picked up the tourist brochure for free provided by Rajasthan government tourism…
In May I was offered to review one of Club Mahindra’s resorts. It is part of Mahindra group which comprises diverse group companies from IT to 2 wheelers/4 wheelers to aircraft manufacturing. Club Mahindra as a travel and leisure company mainly targets the corporate traveler with its memberships. The unique concept of membership paid through…
Pushkar Camel fair is one of best fair in the world with color and liveliness it offers. It takes place in a small town called Pushkar in Rajasthan. Date: 12th – 21st November, 2010 Venue: Pushkar, Rajasthan, India Pushkar is located around 11 km from Ajmer, 138 km from the capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur and…
