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Fairs and Festivals of Rajasthan

Rajasthan is a wonderful destination to tour. There are many tourist destinations in Rajasthan that you can visit on your Rajasthan holiday tour. Fairs and festivals are the best times to tour Rajasthan. The desert state comes alive with riot of colors during the festive season. Most of the fairs and festivals take place during winter season, which is an ideal time to tour Rajasthan. Some of the important fairs and festivals of Rajasthan are given below.

Pushkar Fair, celebrated in the month of November every year is a unique festival. One of a kind in India, the Pushkar fair is perhaps the single largest fair that witnesses a large scale of trading in cattle. Men and women from across Rajasthan converge on Pushkar to celebrate the week-long festival. The festival attracts a large number of tourists from different parts of the country and abroad. Also known as the cattle festival, Pushkar Fair is an ideal time to visit the holy town of Pushkar. Pushkar is a famous Hindu pilgrimage site.

Camel Festival, held in Bikaner during the month of January is dedicated to the ship of the desert. The festival highlights the colorful side of Bikaner. The camel race is the hallmark of the camel festival in Bikaner.

Nagur Fair, celebrates the bond between animal and man. The fair takes place during January-February every year. Apart from selling and buying of animals, the cultural side of Rajasthan comes to the fore during the festival. Nagaur is located between Bikaner and Jodhpur.

Desert Festival, is the best time to visit Jaisalmer. The festival is held in the month of January-February. Jaisalmer dons a festive look during the festival. Many colorful events like folk dances, music concerts and various competitions mark the fair.

Elephant Festival, perfect time to be in Jaipur to watch the mammoth animal well decked up for the festival. The festival takes place during the month of March. Elephants are the main highlight, which are beautifully decorated for the event.

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