A tour to the incredible Pink City of India

Government and private owned tourist facilities in Rajasthan have long been offering travel plans and tourist packages for the enormous number of local and foreign tourists that visit the desert state every year. As such Jaipur tours have long been popular with people traveling to this part of the Indian subcontinent to experience its sights and sounds, culture history and heritage first hand. These tours offer tourists, both local and Indian a well charted and planned out tour of Rajasthan’s capital city, Jaipur and its surrounding areas such as Ajmer and Pushkar. While not as popular as the global tourist destinations such as Udaipur or Jaisalmer, these areas too have a lot to contribute to Rajasthan’s rich history and provide an interesting window to its past. The numerous palaces, dargahs, temples, mosques and museums that make up these cities create an interesting compendium of Indian history and Rajput culture and traditions and have been on the map of enthusiasts and tourists for years.

In a recent bid to catch the interest of new and young tourists visiting the state, hot air balloon rides at reasonable rates have been introduced. The landscape of Rajasthan provides a promising venture for the sport. As such thrill seeking tourists looking for a hot air balloon ride to satisfy their adrenalin rush have been pouring into the city for months. Also professional ballooners, willing to test the ballooning facilities of the state and provide valuable tips to organizers and amateurs have also been checking out Jaipur in an attempt to find new and challenging terrains for the sport. The natural beauty and sights and sounds of Rajasthan also lend to the hot air balloon ride experience and have been hailed by tourists and professionals alike. Also the safe yet reasonable price facilities have pushed the sports authorities to validate Jaipur as a potential hot air ballooner paradise.