Why should Choki Dhani not be missed by any tourist while visiting Jaipur?

by Areeb Khan Professional Laundry Attendant

When it comes to historical landmarks, Jaipur in Rajasthan can take pride in housing many forts, palaces of great importance. If you are one among the most travellers who wish to enjoy and experience the traditional face of the heritage India, then take a trip to the popular theme village known as Chokhi Dhani. If you are staying in any one of the hotels in Jaipur near railway station, you can easily reach to this lovely theme resort through public or private transports.

• Chokhi Dhani resort: Spread over ten acres of land, the most popular Chokhi Dhani is considered to be the biggest attraction of the Jaipur city. Located in Tonk Road, this resort has been built with amazing architecture which offers all the modern amenities to the guests. Budget travellers too can find their accommodation in Jaipur near to the resort and visit the place to enjoy the beauty of this place.

• Traditional dance performances: One should not miss to see and enjoy the popular traditional folk dance performances which include the local favourites like Kalbeliya, Ghoomar and Chari dance. One can also enjoy the fire act, magic show and puppet show which will provide great entertainment for the children and your adults.

• Rides: Chokhi Dhani offers the visiting tourists an opportunity to experience a ride on the back of a camel and an elephant. One can also choose to ride on the bullock cart ride or the tonga ride as well. Of course, these rides are chargeable, and first-time visitors should not miss these rides on these animals. One can also enjoy the waterfall located near the artificial lake called Tal Talaiya.

• Sports facilities: If you are a sports lover, some surprise awaits you as this lovely theme village takes pride in having a tennis court as well as an indoor game centre. Most of the corporate or other business owners who come to the resort make use of these wonderful facilities.

• Dining and Shopping: Chokhi Dhani has many dining places which offer foods for the commoners as well as feast lovers. The popular Rajasthani food is served in many places which include the famous daal Bati and Churma made with pure desi ghee and other foods. When it comes to shopping Chokhi Dhani seems to be the best bet for shopping enthusiasts. One can get handicrafts at nominal prices.

The entire Chokhi Dhani theme resort looks like an open ‘fair’, wherein every tourist or a visitor can able to feast on the rustic ambience as well as the amazing display of the village culture. More than a cultural centric, the place is loved by one and all due to the plethora of rides and stunning attractions. Remember the fact that it will be daunting for you to drag out your loved ones out of this wonderful theme resort.