Rajasthan is one of the three major tourism states in India. Goa, Kerala and Rajasthan have the highest influx of tourists. Out of the total number of foreign tourists coming to India, one-third visit Rajasthan. The number of domestic tourists rose up from 52 lakh in 1995 to 286 lakh in 2012. Golden Triangle project was made by combining Delhi, Agra and Jaipur and it provided Rajasthan with a new peak on the world tourism map.

Palace on Wheels has multiplied and embellished the tourism attraction of Rajasthan for the tourists. Some products of Rajasthan tourism have become very famous, i.e. Pushkar Fair, Desert festival of Jaisalmer, a Summer Festival of Mount Abu, Elephant festival of Jaipur, Teej and gang our fair. Dheenga Gavar fair of Jodhpur and Marwar festival, etc. The reason for the visit to Rajsthan by many tourists probably lies in the innumerable historical places, traditional cities and desert that adorn it.

The extent to which the traditions of Rajasthan have been rich is not found elsewhere. The diversity and cultural orientation is the uniqueness and pride of Rajasthan. The visit of the former US President Bill Clinton to Nayala Village of Rajasthan encouraged the influx of foreign tourists, and Amitabh Bachchan’s New Year celebration at Jaisalmer and celebration of personal events by other Indian and foreign film stars and industrialists at Udaipur and Jodhpur also attracted more tourists to Rajasthan.

Some products of Rajasthan tourism have become very famous, i.e. Pushkar Fair, Desert festival of Jaisalmer, a Summer Festival of Mount Abu, Elephant festival of Jaipur, Teej and gang our fair, Dheenga Gavar fair of Jodhpur and Marwar, festival, etc. The influx of foreign tourists in Rajasthan is mainly in Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Udaipur districts, while some tourists like to visit Pushkar, Abu and Bikaner apart from these. It provides direct employment to 1 lakh people and indirect employment to 3 lakh people.