Since the hot Thar Desert of Rajasthan can be best explored in the winter season (October to March), there are a lot of places to visit in Rajasthan in October. Right from the royal palaces and forts to museums and lakes, everything during this time looks more charming and stunning. The bountiful and varied places in Rajasthan to explore in October draws every traveller, starting from kids to adults. While Jaisalmer offers you the best desert experiences, Jaipur on the other hand lets you enjoy the festive charm. Many colorful fairs and festivals take place during the winter season, so visiting Rajasthan in October will also let you become a part of the festival.
Top 7 Places to visit in Rajasthan in October
Here is a list of some beautiful places to visit in Rajasthan in the month of October -
Mount Abu -
Being the only hill station of Rajasthan, Mount Abu is beautifully located on a high rocky plateau. The city experiences a cool and pleasant climate along with some amazing sceneries. During the month of October, Mount Abu offers various adventure and sightseeing experiences. While on a Mount Abu Tour Package, you can embark on a visit to Dilwara Jain Temples, Nakki Lake Guru Shikhar, Sunset Point, Abu Road, Toad Rock, and many more.
Jodhpur -
Well-known as the Blue city of Rajasthan, Jodhpur is a historically ancient city located in the Thar Desert. It is the second largest city in Rajasthan enclosed by many popular tourist attractions including forts, palaces, stepwell, lakes, and more. It is nicknamed the Blue City or the Sun City of Rajasthan because of its sunny climate all throughout the year. Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace, Toorji ka Jhalra, etc. are some of the best places to visit in Jodhpur.
Udaipur -
Set amidst the Aravalli Range, Udaipur is brimming with natural beauty which was set up in 1559 and established by Maharana Udai Singh II. The nascent capital of the Mewar Kingdom, Udaipur is beautifully known as the Lake City of Rajasthan which is stunningly adorned with artificial lakes like Lake Pichola, Fateh Sagar Lake, and Jaisamand Lake, etc. Moreover, there are many other historical places to visit in Udaipur are City Palace, Jag Mandir Palace, and more.
Jaipur -
The capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur was built by Sawai Jai Singh in the 18th century and is adorned by pink painted walls that make it also known as the Pink City of Rajasthan. The chaotic, colorful streets of Jaipur present a recurrent pattern of old and new Jaipur city. Jaipur forms a part of the Golden Triangle Tour India with its wide roads dotted with majestic statues and impressive palaces.
Jaisalmer -
The Golden City of Rajasthan, Jaisalmer is a famous tourist place to visit in the royal state. Located in the northwestern part of the Indian state, Jaisalmer is popularly known as the golden city because of its bounteous golden sand dunes and yellowish sandstone structures. Jaisalmer Fort, Havelis, Jaswant Thada, Gadisar Lake, and desert stretch to enjoy desert adventures in Jaisalmer.
Ranthambore National Park -
Located in the Sawai Madhopur District of Rajasthan, Ranthambore is an absolute paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. It is the most popular national park and tiger reserve where you can enjoy a wildlife safari in the national park. On a Ranthambore jungle safari, you can spot royal Bengal tigers, leopards, crocodiles, exotic bird species, and many other flora and fauna species.
Pushkar -
An essential pilgrimage site in India, Pushkar is the most famous among Hindu and Sikh pilgrims. Due to the presence of 100s of stunning temples including the rare “Lord Brahma Temple” in the world and several Hindu pilgrimage sites. It is located amidst the western Aravalli Range on the shore of natural Pushkar Lake.
These all are the famous tourist places to visit in Rajasthan in October. Plan your memorable holiday trip to Rajasthan in October and embark on a sightseeing tour of these popular tourist destinations