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Rajasthan- known for its forts, palaces, and temples which are a reminder of t he glorious past. Kingdoms were carved and established by the Rajputs on horseback, while swords were stained with enemy blood. The spirit of adventure and bravery has always been a prominent part of life. In the days of yore, hunting was the major source of excitement for the people. Pitting their wits against the most ferocious of animals was considered a challenge. Wrestling was yet another outlet for those seeking a show of strength. Today times have changed but the search for adventure still remains. So if you're driven by the call of adventure, come to Rajasthan.
Ballooning: The undulating sand dunes are ideal for ballooning buffs.A trip in a hot-air balloon over the sandy terrain of Rajasthan, from an historic fort to a magnificent palace, can be very exhilarating. People can even travel short distances between towns or historic resorts in these hot air balloons. The best, of course, is to coast over fairs such as Pushkar, or Beneshwar or Nagaur in a hot-air balloon.he best time for hot air ballooning is from October to March when the temperature becomes cooler.
Para-sailing: A sport that is begging to be tried out in Rajasthan, with its open, sandy countryside, it is considerably complex to organise and expensive to operate. However, should your operator be able to put all the machinery in place, it could provide another facet of excitement to your visit to Rajasthan.
Trekking: Trekking is one of the most famous adventure sports in Rajasthan. The mountain ranges of Rajasthan promise breathtaking and exciting trekking trips. The rugged beauty of these lofty mountains attracts travelers and tourists from all over the world.The Mewar belt with the Udaipur-Kumbhalgarh-Chittaur combine, or the area around Mount Abu, or the Sariska-Alwar-Amber belt is best for trekking. Winter is the best time for trekking, though the monsoon months provide romantic, green getaways.
Camping: Camping is a fine art in Rajasthan, with established camps in set locations that would be fit for royalty. Especially created tents include those with bedrooms, a small hallway or leisure area, and attached bath. These tents use hand-block printed fabrics within the interiors, to create a rich ambience. camps can be found at places like Samode Bagh, an hour's journey outside Jaipur, or at Pushkar for the duration of the fair in November.For those of you who would like to stay in a tented camp, such opportunities are on offer in different parts of the state.
Golf: The desert is an unusual place for a golf course but as the aristocracy was enamored with this sport, golf courses were laid and maintained. Jaipur has an 18-hole golf course, where you can have a round of golf, in the picturesque surroundings including a palace.
Camel Safari: Transport yourself into a by gone royal era by indulging in a camel safari in the rustic desertland of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC) and many other companies offer these safaris which offer stay at camps in the Thar desert an oppurtunity to traverse its golden sands. Often, forfeited cities of Jodhpur, Bikaner, Shekhawati and Puskar combine an entire trail.
Elephant Safari: Riding an elephant takes you back to the royal era, when only the kings use to ride on these majestic beasts, since nothing can even compare with the majesty of the Pachyderm.If someone wants some extra adventure then he can try elephant ride in the popular wildlife parks of Rajasthan. There are several wildlife parks in Rajasthan known by the name of Ranthambore, Keoladeo and Sariska and jaipur amber fort is famous for elephant safari.
Jeep Safari: Jeep Safari is yet another popular and peculiar form of safari like Camel, Horses and Elephants. eep safari is relaxing but rough filled with adventure and excitement on comparison to Camel Safari or horse safari. Jeep safari gives the chance to travel the rugged paths inland to explore the unexplored part of the Rajasthan which feels like getting down to it and dusty and dirty.
Horse and Camel Polo: Considered the most prominent and elite sports, polo has always been popular in Rajasthan. Horse polo is taken more serious and is played by professional teams with thoroughbred horses. Camel safari provides more amusement and is unique to Rajasthan.
Water Sports: Watersports may appear an alien concept in Rajasthan but the presence of large lakes has actually made the development of such sports possible. Even though they are not very popular yet, the opportunities exist for them. Angling can be very exciting, especially in Rajasthan's lakes that teem with game fish. Even the most rudimentary angling equipment can result in rich rewards. There are some picturesque and tranquil lakes in Rajasthan that are perfect for swimming and boating.
Kite Flying: Kite Flying Rajasthan, rajasthan tours, rajasthan tourism, rajasthan tour packages The Rajputs have always been passionate about flying kites and there are clubs in various cities where this sport is ardently practiced. An international kite flying competition is held in Jaipur, which adds to the fervor. You can buy a couple of colorful kites and join the Rajasthani people in this zestful activity.
