Eco Tourism in Rajasthan
17 places in Rajasthan under eco tourism. Community-run and conservation-led stays.
Explore with dates- Akal Wood Fossil ParkJaisalmer, Rajasthan · Rock & RappelJurassic tree trunks lying in the open, 17 km from Jaisalmer.
- Arna Jharna Desert MuseumJodhpur, Rajasthan · MuseumsKomal Kothari's quarry museum of desert life, starting with a gallery of a hundred brooms.
- Barmer Ajrakh and EmbroideryBarmer, Rajasthan · Villages & Hidden GemsIndigo ajrakh printing and mirror embroidery, bought at the workshop from the people who made it.
- Bishnoi Villages and KhejarliJodhpur, Rajasthan · Villages & Hidden GemsVillages that have protected trees and blackbuck since 1730, an hour out of Jodhpur.
- Brahma Kumaris MadhubanSirohi, Rajasthan · Pilgrimage RoutesThe white-clad Brahma Kumaris headquarters and its Peace Park, on the road to Guru Shikhar.
- Desert National ParkJaisalmer, Rajasthan · Wildlife & Tiger ReservesDunes and salt flats where the last Great Indian Bustards live. Permit, jeep, winter.
- JawaiPali, Rajasthan · Wildlife & Tiger ReservesLeopards living openly on granite hills among Rabari herders. The surest sighting in India.
- Kaithoon, Kota Doria weavingKota, Rajasthan · Villages & Hidden GemsWhere Kota Doria is actually woven. Watch the pit looms and buy from the loom.
- KatariasarBikaner, Rajasthan · Villages & Hidden GemsDunes, chinkara and a fire dance 45 km from Bikaner. The easy desert night.
- Khichan Demoiselle CranesPhalodi, Rajasthan · Birding SpotsA village that feeds twenty thousand demoiselle cranes every winter morning, and has done so for fifty years.
- Molela terracotta villageRajsamand, Rajasthan · Villages & Hidden GemsThe village whose potters make Mewar's votive terracotta plaques. Walk in and watch.
- National Research Centre on CamelBikaner, Rajasthan · Eco TourismThe camel farm on the edge of Bikaner. Go at four, eat the ice cream.
- Nawa and the Sambhar ShoreDidwana-Kuchaman, Rajasthan · Lakes & DamsThe working western shore of India's biggest salt lake, with salt trains and winter flamingos.
- Phalodi Salt PansPhalodi, Rajasthan · Villages & Hidden GemsWorking brine-well salt pans on the edge of a salt town. Go in the morning.
- Ramgarh Crater and Bhand DevraBaran, Rajasthan · Rock & RappelA meteorite crater with a 10th-century temple inside it. Nothing else in Rajasthan is like it.
- Rao Jodha Desert Rock ParkJodhpur, Rajasthan · Eco TourismRestored desert rock and native plants right under the walls of Mehrangarh, with marked trails.
- Tal Chhapar SanctuaryChuru, Rajasthan · Wildlife & Tiger ReservesTwo thousand blackbuck on a flat grassland, and one of the great harrier roosts of India.
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