Rajasthan, attracting over 52.35 million visitors in the first three months of 2025. This includes 51.56 million domestic tourists and 788,735 international travelers.
According to Mr. Dalip Singh Rathore, Joint Director, Department of Tourism, religious tourism remains a major draw. Religious sites in the state saw visits from over 34.88 million domestic tourists and 86,487 international visitors in this period.
Forts and palaces — the pride of Rajasthan — also remained popular, with 3.58 million Indian and 233,066 foreign tourists visiting these historic locations.
Mr. Rathore said that the Rajasthan government is focused on improving facilities at key tourist spots, especially religious sites, to match international standards. This is part of a broader effort to make the travel experience comfortable and memorable for all visitors.
The tourism department is working under the guidance of Tourism Secretary Mr. Ravi Jain to implement the vision of Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari. The goal is to make Rajasthan a top global tourism destination.
Efforts are ongoing to restore and maintain religious sites and promote repeat tourism. The state is also actively promoting local products, heritage, handicrafts, wildlife, fairs, and festivals as part of the “One District, One Product” initiative.
Mr. Rathore added that while international tourism depends on global trends, the current numbers are a positive sign for the future of tourism in Rajasthan.
