The adventure sports in Rajasthan are the ‘Sports of Royals’ that were instigated in the era of Maharajas but are enjoyed to date.

1. Visit Rajasthan
for Numerous Adventurous Activities –
The Land of Rajput Architecture

2. Are you one of those personalities who love to live an active lifestyle jam-packed with
vivid adventure sports and activities? Do you dream of visiting a place that can offer
you not only with tons of adventurous activities to enjoy, but also consecrate you with
the royalty of forts and secret sagas of palaces? If yes, then the wonderful land of
Rajasthan is awaiting your stay!
Situated in the north-western region of the country, Rajasthan is not only the largest
state in the country but one such area that is packed with beautiful lakes, charming
sand dunes, exotic adventure sports, colorful culture, rich cuisine and splendid flora
and fauna. You must have heard about the exclusive culture and vivacity of Rajasthan,
but if this time you are looking out for some truly incredible sports and fun-filled
activities then Rajasthan is surely not going to leave you unanswered.
The adventure sports in Rajasthan are the ‘Sports of Royals’ that were instigated in
the era of Maharajas but are enjoyed to date. It was the Royal Rajputs who kept the
sports spirit alive and who even today contribute to the sustenance of competitive
sportsmanship within the locals. As a result, visitors can enjoy an array of adventurous
activities while planning a tour to Rajasthan. So if you are really keen to know that
how your visit to Rajasthan can be an adventure filled experience, then check out the
below listed adventure sports that you can enjoy only here.

3. Elephant Safari
No matter to which corner of Rajasthan you are travelling to, if you want to enjoy your
stay and enjoy the royalty of Maharajas, then Elephant Safari is the way to go. There
is no other comparison to this adventure sport as it is a true depiction of royalty and
serenity of Rajasthan culture. In a historical era, royals belonging to this state used to
travel through Elephants to reach to their destination. Elephants were fashioned
elegantly with the use of vibrant colours attires and exclusive accessories. Most of the
times, a beautifully styled umbrella was placed on the back of elephants to offer
adequate protection to the travellers from heat and sun. A journey through Elephant
Safari can surely help you enjoy the traditional royalty of the past.

4. Camel Safari
Camel Safari is a perfect get away for those who wish to experience the golden sand
dunes of Thar Desert. Even today, most of the voyages are carried on camel back or
on camel carts. Besides a greatly enjoyable experience, you can avail comfort and
convenience through this ride as the camels are well prepared and trained by experts,
Raikas. Some major areas in Rajasthan where such rides are organized are Jodhpur,
Shekhawati, Pushkar, Nagaur, Jaisalmer, Mandawa, and Bikaner. Depending on your
convenience and suitability you can decide for total distance to be covered through
camel rides. Usually, they cover a distance of around 40kms a day. In order to avoid
experiencing harsh heat, it is wise to opt for a camel safari in the winter season.

5. Jeep Safari
To discover the picturesque beauty of Rajasthan, the finest way is to travel through
Jeep Safari. It is a highly adventurous way to explore the lesser known corners and
roads of Rajasthan. Excellent Jeep Safari is organized in areas of Shekhawati, like
Mandawa and in regions around Udaipur in Rajasthan because the rocky landscape,
desert, and hills offer an incredible site view. Jeep Safari is truly amusing and covers
places like tribal regions, old forts, and shrines in Rajasthan.

6. Hot Air Balloon Rides
Another exceedingly interesting and amusing way to explore the glorious landscape
beauty of Rajasthan is a ride via hot air balloon. To avail the finest experience, just
soar away above the lovely Pushkar festival and delight yourself with magnificent
views. You can even enjoy the wonderful beauty of capital’s Pink City; from the top as
this ride will take you to the palaces, bewitching architecture, palaces and sensational
sight views for which the city is known for. You can enjoy hot air balloon rides only on
prior booking.

7. Cycling
Cycling is one of the most adventurous and cost-effective ways to enjoy the rich landscape of
this state. You might be pondering how this can be adventurous! But, you can travel through
the hills and other beautiful spots of Rajasthan through hired bicycles. If you wish to enjoy
some serious cycling ride in the state, then the option of hiring geared bicycles is also
available in all major towns and areas of this state. Cycling is an amazing way to explore
villages and towns with narrow roads in areas like Ranakpur, Udaipur, Kumbhalgarh, Mount
Abu and more.

8. Camping
Camping under the glittering clear sky of Rajasthan can offer a perfect treat to your
eyes. A night camping in the state can make you enjoy the splendid view of celestial
wonders. It is an amazing adventure activity that is treated like just another art form
here. For this reason, there are numerous campsites established in various localities
that would befit royalty. The experience of camping expeditions in Rajasthan is not
limited to adventure, but it also offers a spectacular outdoor experience couple with
comfort. One can get pampered and enjoy spending time in contemporary camps
situated at Sam Village, Jhalawar, Pushkar, Jaisalmer, and Mandawa.

9. Paragliding
Although this sport has not yet been developed to fullest, still there are certain prime
locations in Rajasthan that offer adventure lovers a doorstep to paragliding. Even if
you are a casual vacationer, you can still capture unforgettable memories by enjoying
this sport above the mesmerizing, sand-based crimson coloured countryside of
Rajasthan. The service, till date, is offered only by those operators who have
appropriate equipment with them. You have to do a little research work in order to find
out the places that offer paragliding in Rajasthan.

10. Water Sports
Definitely, you must be wondering, that Rajasthan, a place known for its sand dunes and
desert areas, can be a destination point for water sports! Well, it is true that despite being an
area filled with sandy climate and a perfect desert paradise, there are few regions in
Rajasthan that can offer you with fascinating water sports throughout the year. There is no
shortage of huge, clean lakes in Rajasthan and you can find them in Udaipur – a region in
Rajasthan known for its natural beauty and water-filled lakes. Performing water sports during
sunset is a great way to enjoy the ethereal beauty of rainbow colours that fall on the water.
Fateh Sagar Lake in Udaipur is one of the ideal destinations to enjoy this adventure. In
addition to this, there are also lakes offering such sports in Alwar.

11. Wildlife Safari
It might be an unexpected surprise, but this dessert terrain is a house to vast species of
wildlife. From a couple of endangered species to exotic birds to mammals, you can enjoy
watching them in the sanctuaries of this state. The birth of a vast variety of flora and fauna
has been possible in Rajasthan due to its immense latitudinal and size variations. So if you
are travelling with family, specifically with small kids, then you can enjoy vivid and
spectacular views in numerous sanctuaries of Rajasthan. The semi-green, partially dense
forests of Mount Abu, the dry deciduous regions of Aravali, the wetlands of Bharatpur and
more such regions await your visit. To enjoy a wildlife safari in Rajasthan, you can check out
the sanctuaries located in Alwar, Bharatpur, Bikaner, Kota and Bundi.

12. Trekking
The sports and adventure of trekking are not only limited to the hilly areas of
Himalayas, as the hills and routes of Rajasthan also offer great trekking opportunity.
Whether you talk about the Sariska-Alwar-Amer belt, or you are keen to trek through
the Udaipur-Kumbahlgarh-Chittorgarh belt, both these locations offer a spectacular
trekking experience. The ideal time to trek in Rajasthan is winters, but you can also go
during the monsoon season as there are very fewer chances of encountering a
landslide. There are various hotels available on the trekking route but opt to stay in a
Haveli to enjoy the true royalty of Rajasthan’s culture.

13. Zip Line
There is no limit to your adventure in Rajasthan as you can discover new angles as
you glide over the widespread landscape of Jaipur, or you fly above the exterior
battlements of desert lakes and fortress in Jodhpur. Neemrana a hot-spot in Alwar
district is also a perfect answer to your question that allows you to travel in the middle
of the enchanting hills.
So wait no more to enjoy an adventure-packed holiday in Rajasthan as the region
awaits your response!

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