Adventure in Rajasthan can mean many things, ranging from safaris and wilderness camps to wildlife reserves, an experience of the sand dunes particularly at night time, trekking and ballooning to even parasailing and paragliding. If the spirit is willing, the options are enormous.

The braves of Rajasthan have always been adventurous in spirit. Hunting was a passion with the rulers of Rajasthan, that’s why they created a number of wildlife reserves. The royals of Rajasthan even contributed a new sport that is now very popular and exists in different forms: Polo is played in the form of horse polo, camel polo, elephant polo and even bicycle polo!

Some of the major adventure and sports activities in Rajasthan are

Hot Air Ballooning

Hot air ballooning is one of the most enthralling activities in the state of Rajasthan. Travelers visiting cities like Jaipur and Pushkar can partake in hot air ballooning which lets you fly high like a free bird.  Glide past the shimmering lakes, desert sands, forts and palaces to view the beauty of Rajasthan from a whole new perspective.

Parasailing

Parasailing is another thrilling sport available in cities like Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Bikaner and Jodhpur. Parasailing is performed in Rajasthan under the guidance of professionals and thus, is very safe. This thrilling sport is enjoyed in vast open spaces where you can relish incredible views of nature.

Paragliding

The thrill and pleasure of Paragliding is outstanding. If you are in Rajasthan and visiting cities like Jaisalmer and Jodhpur, you must enjoy Paragliding. Soar above the shimmering Thar Desert and relish incredible views of mirages.

Trekking

Trekkers can take the pleasure of Sariska-Alwar-Amer belt or the Udaipur-Kumbhalgarh-Chittorgarh belt to enjoy the best trek of their life. The Aravalli range here is known for being the world’s one of the oldest mountain ranges which offer great pleasure to adventure seekers.

Jeep Safari

Jeep Safari bestows an unforgettable experience in Rajasthan. With exotic locations and greatest destinations, Rajasthan treats you with the best safari experience. You can enjoy a jeep safari amidst the gleaming desert sands or at one of the various wildlife sanctuaries dotted here. Cities like Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Shekhawati and Bikaner are best to experience jeep safari in Rajasthan. Wildlife seekers can also visit Ranthambore and Sariska National Parks where jeep safaris are available to peep into the world of wild.

Camel Safari

Camel Safari is definitely a not to be missed experience in Rajasthan. Cities like Jaisalmer, Mandawa, Pushkar, Bikaner, Jaipur and Jodhpur let you relish a fascinating camel safari experience. These camel safaris take you close to local cultures and traditions and even involve a stay amidst the desert under the star studded sky.

Rajasthan beckons all adventure seekers!