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Celebrated in the month of March every year, the Elephant
festival is organized by the state tourism department
in Jaipur every year.
Elephants have played an important role in the royal
history of Jaipur and the elephant festival in Jaipur
showcases the beauty and skill of these gigantic pachyderms
that walk the streets of Jaipur with graceful gait.
The main venue for the elephant festival is the Jaipur
Chaughan or the Polo Ground and the celebrations begin
with a large procession of brightly caparisoned elephants
who catwalk in all their gold and silver glory in front
of all the visitors. Several camels and horses also
join the procession though female elephants dominate
the procession.
Ornamented in colors of gold, red, yellow, green the
elephants are adorned from their trunks to toes.
Watch elephants in action as they participate in races,
polo games, elephant games, tug-o-war etc. See folk
dance performances and watch elephants at their royal
best during the fabulous elephant festival.
The most engaging, exciting and thrilling event that
enthralls you is the final gala when elephants spring
holi colors at each other and the crowd with their trunks.
Also see with bated breath as the elephants compete
with each other in fierce elephant fights during the
elephant festival celebrations in Jaipur, Rajasthan,
India.
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the Elephant festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. For
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