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Horse Safari in Rajasthan
Rajasthan - the land of the Rajputs, is Known for its kings, fearless warriors and
beautiful women. Its also known for how its fort Kingdoms were carved and established
by the Rajputs on horseback, while swords were stained with enemy blood.
- Significance of Horses in Rajput History
Known as the Land of Kings, Horse were highly priced and a Rajput warrior would
fight anything to own a good horse. Great care was taken to breed horses and to
keep a clean and pure lineage.
The result of many years of dedication and hard work helped create breeds like the
Marwari, Kaithiawadi and Sindhi, each having its own distinct characteristics and
bred solely for the purpose of war. These horses were noted for their stamina and
fierce loyalty to their masters. With these gallant steeds, the Rajputs became famous
worldwide.
The Marwari horse used to be the horse of the king and his nobles. Bred for war
and show, they still display a remarkable pride and dignity. Their ears are distinctively
curved inwards in a lyre-shape, which makes them unique and easily recognizable.
- Tourists Exploration on a Horse Back Adventures and Tales
Sturdy, well maintained horses are nothing new to the visitor but few could have
taken such long trips on horse-backs. The present tours are conducted from Kumbhalgarh
to Jodhpur and sawarda to Pushkar. There are breaks for refreshments; there are
bonfires and entertainment provided by folk entertainers on the way. A training
but exhilairating experience. New routes are being added to the existing ones.
Like Camel Safari, Horse Safari in Rajasthan is one of the best ways to experience
the royal grandeur of Rajasthan during your travel.
In Rajasthan , The tourist can today have the pleasure of riding through trails
dotted and marked with cenotaph and tombstones of many brave and valiant Rajputs
warriors. Trails which take them through villages, pass huge and ancient forts and
temples. You will pass through villages, ruins of historical monuments and beautiful
temples.
- Horse Safari Regions in Rajasthan
Horse safaris are usually conducted in the scenic hilly territories and the beautiful
forested plains near Udaipur, where the hilly terrain and forested countryside are
ideal for taking to the trail. Depending on the size of the group, the pack of cavalry
can move swiftly or at leisure, moving from the vicinity of one old fort to another.
These are some of the other places where you could find Horse Safari Savarda, Jaipur
| Shalivahan Stables , Jodhpur | Pratap Country Inn, Udaipur | Beneshwar Fair, Udaipur
| Pushkar Fair, Pushakar
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