A glance towards the festivals paradise of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan is the state that India takes pride to have due to its various attractions which pull thousands of travelers from abroad creating various tourism businesses. The top fairs and festivals in Rajasthan are the major source playing important role inviting tourists to see Rajasthan in true colors.
Rajasthan Holidays can be said to be the best paradise of fairs and festivals which display the true Indian culture full of vibrancy in people who are very kind and merry making in nature. The travel to Rajasthan during festivals and fairs is hard to grab the opportunity unless the tickets are booked in advance. Following are the top fairs and festivals in Rajasthan that are celebrated with greater pomp and show bringing new life to the lethargic cities.
Camel festival Bikaner: The Bikaner is the only city which has emerged as an oasis in the desert. This city is full of wonders and various breathtaking things to behold which comprises of colored sandstone turrets, arched windows, balconies and cupolas that are added astonishing beauty by wonderful sights of sand dunes from the undying or endless magnificence of vast desert. The major attraction however, lies in the annual camel festival commenced every year on the month of January. Joi-de-vivre is the spirit promulgated by Tourism Ministry of Rajasthan in order to pull hundreds of tourists who gleefully take part into the festivity.
Open sandy field is usually made the playground where the show of Camel parade is organized. The ship of desert is fully decorated with the finest decorations in which several camels with well dressed are put into contest competing for the best camel hair cut. In the festivals people are all fed with deserts sweets that are truly authentic to have.
Desert festival Jaisalmer: The main attraction of the desert festival of Jaisalmer is its various folk dances and songs sung of tragedies and victories of the land that is organized on the beautiful fort of Jaisalmer. This festival is commenced in the month of February; it brings new life to the people full of excitement and enthusiasm. It is mainly sponsored by Rajasthan tourism Development Corporation to attract tourists for tourism development.
Similarly, many other festivals like Elephant festival of Jaipur, Gangaur festival, Kite festival of Jaipur, Marwar festival and Pushkar fair are the major top fairs and festivals in Rajasthan.
Among these, the most fascinating are Pushkar and Elephant festival of Jaipur. Elephant is considered to be the royal vehicle for Indians which have been continuing from the ancient periods. In this festival elephants’ parades are the star attraction for visitors. Elephants are whitewashed with different colors giving majestic looks which provide a sight which is amazing to behold.
Pushkar fair is another exciting fair which provides unique experience totally different from other festivals. The main significant features of this fair is the cattle that are taken to the open field where people from different parts of the country visit there for the purchase and sale of various kinds of animals. A part from it several cultural programs are organized.
If anyone is seeking to taste flavors of various festivals of India he should immediately proceed to attend Rajasthan fairs and festivals in India which is considered to be a paradise of festivals. Find more on Rajasthan holiday packages