Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Make your trip colorful in Rajasthan


Introduction: Rajasthan is the state of India and is known for its Rajasthani culture and tradition. This colorful and exotic state is also famous, because of the fairs and festivals, which are celebrated with great enthusiasm for the people.    

Description: Some of the most popular festivals in Rajasthan are:

#Pushkar fair: this is the largest fair in Rajasthan, each year a lot of tourists from across the world come to join the fair. Pushkar has more than 400 temples and has the unique Brahma Temple in the world. Apart from the religious, Pushkar promote the biggest cattle fair in all the world. There are many cultural activities such as folk song, dance, puppet show, camel race and more. It is held on October or November.  

#Mewar festival in Udaipur: this festival celebrated by women to welcome of spring. The festival comprises folk dance traditional foods, music concerts, fairs, handicrafts displays and music concerts. During the festival the women dress the images of Gangaur and Isar in a ceremonial procession.

#Urs Ajmer Sharif: this festival is organized in Ajmer in honor of the Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, the symbol of love, peace and harmony. During this festival many people offer prayers at the Sharine. This festival is celebrated according to the Islamic Lunar Calendar and comprises famous singers and traditional food.

#Elephant festival: this festival is organized in Jaipur. Each year, tourists from all over the world plan to travel to the “Pink city” to celebrate the festival. You can enjoy an elephant ride or a camel race, fold performances and more. If you are planning to celebrate this festival, the tip is to book your resort in Jaipur in advanced, because most of them can be reserved.


#Bikaner camel festival: this festival is organized on January in Bikaner. The decorated camel, camel procession and acrobatics are the main attraction in the festival which attracts a lot of people.    

#Desert festival: this festival organized in Jaisalmer attracts thousands of tourists. The main attractions of the festival are turban tying competition, traditional gymnasts, camel polo, puppet shows, folk music and camel dance.  

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