Relish Mount’s serenity at Summer Festival, Mount Abu 2019

The time edging nearer to May marks the aperture of Rajasthan’s summer festival that is to be held in Mount Abu near Udaipur.

Mount Abu has been catching the eyes of tourists as it is believed that over 300 Hindu demigods (offspring or incarnation of Hindu gods) visited Mount to expedite Yajna (a sacrifice made to impress the Hindu gods). During summer season, a significant tourist statistics is ensued by Rajasthan Tourism Authority that can be explained by the beauty and cool environment that dwells this hilly gem.

Every Year in May Rajasthan Tourism sets to organize and conduct a flock of cultural activities to admire and promote the heritage of Rajasthan. This festival starts at Buddha Poornima that signifies the Birth, enlightenment and pari-nirvana of Gautam Buddha. Entire Mount glows articulately, the light around Nakki Lake adds up to the beauty of the gleam mountain.

Prominent tourist attractions at summer festival Mount Abu, 2019

• Dance and Musical performances

Folk dances and musical competition and performances are organized in entire Mount to attract more and more crowd that craves for culture and heritage. These dances bestow traditional values on the modern generations influencing them to discern new-old traditions.

• Tribal culture’s demonstrations

The tribes that live in the valleys near Mount come forth at the time of festival to magnify the jollity of the festive spell and perform & illustrate their way of living by way of folk dances and traditional music.

• Gusto-full performances by the Local art-masters

Gaiety in the performances by the local performers makes the festivity even more attractive to adore. The liveliness in the ballad music and Rajasthan’s traditional dances spreads a serene odor in the place’s attractive milieu. Tourists who crave for Rajasthan’s traditional music may find this edition of Summer Festival enthralling. Dance performances include artistically acted upon various dance forms such as Daph folk dance and Gair dance.


• Dinghy Race

The fantastic boating competition is organized in Mount Abu’s Nakki Lake. However, the boating events continue to happen every day so that tourists may enjoy the delights of water rides in high spirits.

• CRPF Band performances
Other magnetizing events and places in Mount Abu

• Achaleshwar Mahadev temple
• Gurushikhar
• Mount’s wildlife sanctuary
• Wax museum
• Adventure camps
• Dilwara’s Jain temple
• Brahmakumari’s ashram
• Various Churches
• Sunset and Sunrise spots
• Arbuda Goddess temple
• Nakki Lake’s Market
• Adventure Tracking Events


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Embrace the alluring traditions at the Mewar festival 2019

Eulogized as the India’s traditional land, Rajasthan has been popular amongst Indian visitors and foreign guests. The exultant and profuse crowd every year adds up to the opulence of the state. It was primitively the land of kings and their riches.  The colossal affluence of the kings led to the establishment of miraculous monuments, ranging from Nahargarh fort in Jaipur to Jal Palace Udaipur. Ship of the desert, Camel’s ride is the foremost attraction of Rajasthan. Promotion of Rajasthan tourism marks the signification of the opulent state’s traditional values.A lofty amount of tourists attend various events that are organized throughout the year to promote aforesaid asseveration. In order to enjoy the enticing excitement of the dessert land one can plan a Tour to Rajasthan.


Mewar festival 2019, Udaipur, Rajasthan

Udaipur is one the most beautiful cities in the world, surrounded by the beauty of hills.Mewar festival 2019, to be organized in Udaipur – “The city of lakes” is the 2nd world living heritage festival. Udaipur is known to allure capacious crowds with ample amount of foreign guests. Cities adjacent to Udaipur are Mt. Abu and Nathdwara. The former’s a hill station and the latter one’s a holy place connecting people to the divine force. Companies providetour to Rajasthan, Rajasthan Cultural Tours, Rajasthan wildlife tour and Heritage tours in Rajasthan at affordable prices. It is celebrated to signify the onset of spring season. The entire city manifest sojourn color schemes with eclectic imagination.

Liturgies of Mewar Festival, 2019

It is celebrated by women of Mewar in order to worship Goddess Gangaur to get bestowed upon with a happy married life along with long life of their husbands. The women-folk carve Lord Shiva’s (India’s MythicAdiyogi) statue alongside his consort Goddess Gangaur.

The procession comprising of the statues, visits various parts of the city along with women performing dance and singing religious songs.  It ends with crowd reaching Lake Pichola’s GangaurGhat. The Mewari women prepare a tidy sum of ghewar (Rajathani sweet) to worship the deities, which afterwards is consumed by everyone in form of Prasad. Visitors can get an amazing view of the boats carrying deities for immersion at the center of the lake. The completion of the ceremony marks the advent of the cultural activities.

Enticing Cultural activities at the Mewar Festival, 2019

• Interaction with professional local artists
• Seminars (unification of traditional and modern arts)
• Rangoli (colorful presentation of food and beverages by HRH group of hotels), an opportunity for professional chefs.
• Traditional dishes of the state are also showcased for visitors.
• Three day cultural event inclusive of classical – vocal and instrumental.
• Classical Dances all over the country are organized along with dramas depicting the traditional values of the state.

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The Vivacious Rajasthan Festival- 23rd March to 30thMarch 2019

Lauded as the Ancient Land of Kings, the royal state of Rajasthan is all set to transform in to an exuberant jamboree destination again.  Yes, the bright & multihued Rajasthan has geared up to celebrate its foundation day in a dazzling & perky way.

No wonder people from across the globe are looking for ways to get their Rajasthan tour materialized. Beguiled by the enthusiasm of the locals & flamboyance of events, Rajasthan Festival is likely to witness a large number of Good-time Charlie.

Contact tour operator of Rajasthan today to select the best golden triangle travel packages & witness the splendid celebrations of “Rajasthan Foundation Day.”

Rajasthan Festival- The Magnificent Festivities of Rajasthan Foundation Day


The glorious Rajasthan Festival is celebrated to commemorate “Rajasthan Foundation Day” in a regal & opulent way. This invigorating event is organized by Tourism Department of Rajasthan across the state of Rajasthan.

This week-long jamboree arrives jam-packed with programs ranging from morning chants to musical evenings. A certain air of cheer & merriment begins to hover over this princely state as the events bring its heritage & triumphant legacy back to life.

Grab the chance to witness eminent history & culture of Royal Rajasthan State come alive at Rajasthan Festival. Contact us to get special Rajasthan tours or heritage Rajasthan tours materialized today.

Unveiling the History of Rajasthan Foundation Day
Before 1947, Rajasthan was renowned as Rajputana consisting of around 22 small & big princely states. At the time of independence, 19 princely states & 3 chief ships of Neemrana, Lava & Kushalgarh together comprised Rajasthan.

The process of merging & unification of Rajasthan was accomplished in November 1956 after undergoing 7 integration stages. However, the 4th Stage paved a way for the formation of “Greater Rajasthan” as major states like Bikaner, Jodhpur, Jaipur and Jaisalmer joined the Union.

The formation of “Greater Rajasthan” was formally launched by Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel on 30th March 1949. Since 1949, the legendary Rajasthan Foundation Day is celebrated each year with great enthusiasm.

A Glimpse into Rajasthan Festival 2018

The grand celebrations of Rajasthan Festival 2018 were inaugurated with the lightning of “Rajasthan Day Torch” at JDA, Polo Ground, Jaipur. The splendid opening ceremony was followed by a Police Tattoo Show.

The renowned Indian composer trio, Shankar, Ehsaan & Loy added flair to the festival by performing live at a Mega Evening Concert organized at Albert Hall on 29th March.

This fantastic & spectacular event was brought to conclusion at Vidhansabha on 30th March 2019.

Invigorating Activities associated with Rajasthan Festival

The lauded Rajasthan Festival has so much up its sleeve than one can ever dream of. Jam-packed with vibrant musical concerts, euphonious religious chants & heritage fashion show, the festival has something to connect to every age group.

Other exuberant activities associated with the festival include buoyant film festivals, musical nights, dynamic Army processions, Police Tattoo Show & so much more.

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How Rajasthan Tours can give you Jaunty Vibes

Besieged by the monotony & pressure of daily errands, everyone desires to unhook from their tedious life & escape into placidity. No leisure activity stirs up as much composure & joy as celebrating a festival does.

Festivals not only provide a reason to celebrate, but it also encompasses people from different religion & cultural backgrounds to come together & relish their differences with harmony.

One such festival that offers people from distinct communities & religion an excuse to make merry & paint the town red is Braj Holi-the festival of colors. The festival is just around the corner & celebrators from across the globe are looking for ways to get their royal Rajasthan tour materialized.

Introduction to Braj Festival

Braj Holi is a two-day festival commemorated every year in the Shukla Paksha of the Phalgun month in the Brij region, situated in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. Marked with enthusiasm & gusto, the festival is dedicated to Lord Krishna.

During the festival villagers could be found dressed in multi-colored attire, singing & performing Raas Leela, a dance showcasing the life of Krishna & immortal love-story of Radha & Krishna. The entire Bharatpur town is painted in different colors & the sound of folk melodies fills the air as professionals lift their voices.

The exuberant cultural activities & festivities associated with the Braj Holi entice people from all over the world to select special Rajasthan tours packages & head to Bharatpur.

In case you are looking forward to attend this flamboyant festival, contact us to get your Delhi Agra Jaipur tour or royal Rajasthan tour booked.

BRAJ HOLI FESTIVAL IN RAJASTHAN

Rajasthan, the Ancient Land of Kings renowned for its charm & vigor is all set to embrace the festival of colors, Braj Festival. One of the splendid manifestations of Holi festival can be observed during this festival, which is held in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan every year in the month of March.

Highlights of the Festival:

This year the Braj Holi Festival will be celebrated from 16th March 2019 to 17th March 2019 with sheer glamour & joy.

During the festival Bharatpur will intriguingly transform from the desert land to a flamboyant & exuberant festive arena. The delighted villagers could be seen adorned in variegated attires, splashing colors on each other & painting their houses in scintillating & radiant colors.

Another outstanding feature of the festival is Raas Leela dance, which is said to be performed by Radha & Krishna in moments of deep affection towards each other. Villagers’ performing Raas Leela in traditional costumes is a sight worth beholding. The dance is accompanied by music narrating the folklores on the lives of Radha & Krishna.

A certain air of exhilaration descends over Bharatpur as the villagers & professionals began to sing folk melodies. Not only locals but tourists from across the globe visit Bharatpur to witness the saga. Visitors partake in the festivities with great enthusiasm & ardor.


Activities associated with Braj Holi Festival

The festivities of Braj Holi exhibit the true essence, spirit & culture of Rajasthan. This two-day celebration is jam-packed with a plethora of activities, competitions & shows.

Customarily, the festival begins with a “Nature Walk for Children” at the Keoladeo National Park of Bharatpur, which is organized by the district administration.

Photographic Exhibition, Bird fair & a seminar is organized to commemorate the festival.

Various rural sports activities are organized during the festival like, Kushti & Tug-of-War are held at Lohagarh Stadium in Bharatpur, Rumal Jhapatta & Safa Bandh (Turban Tying) are held in Deeg.

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Exuberant Nagaur Fair, the largest cattle fair (10th Feb 2019 - 13th Feb 2019)

The royal state of Rajasthan is renowned for its tradition & colorful culture. The myriad of fairs organized in this desert state serve as the most fascinating exhibit of merry making & festivities. The colorful stalls, elegant artifacts, lip-smacking delicacies, traditional Rajasthani attires, folk songs, folk dance and various interesting competitions organized during the festival period allures tourists from across the globe who seek for Rajasthan cultural tour packages.

Rajasthan fairs are means to witness electrifying displays of the state’s legacy. Among the popular fairs & festivals of Rajasthan include Mewar Festival, Camel Fair, Pushkar fair, Kite festival etc. The Nagaur Fair is the second biggest fair in the nation held annually in the month of January & February. Popularly known as the Cattle Fair of Nagaur, the city stirs with the thronging of cattle, horses and camels joined by their colorfully turbaned proprietors.

To witness the colors & brightness, royalty & hospitality, celebrations & feasts during this spellbinding exuberant celebration book Rajasthan tours and travel packages now.

Nagaur Fair: A peek into the largest cattle fair in agrestic Rajasthan

Nagaur district is the land of fairs & hosts the largest cattle markets in the desert state. The district packs the essence of incredible Rajasthan. The myriad of fairs & festivals organized here reflect the true face of rustic rural Rajasthan & are a strong witness of its social harmony. 

The Nagaur Fair is prestigious for exchanging cows, camels, horses & bullocks. Organized by the Department of Animal Husbandry, it brings out the true Rajput flavor of Rajasthan. This year the fair is scheduled for 10th to 13th February in the cultural district of Nagaur.

Individuals travel miles together to attend the festival & trade in these animals. The fair sees trading of approximately 70,000 bullocks, camels and horses every year. The animals are sumptuously decorated & owners are neatly dressed up with colorful turbans & long moustaches.

The fair is organized and displayed in such a vibrant way that it is appealing to the potential buyers and visitors. This event is organized on a huge tract of land that spans acres at a stretch. The trading of camels & cattle fetch high prices as they are well nurtured by their owners. They are known for their fitness & draws attention of large number of buyers. For Instance, the prices of the thoroughbred horses from Marwar can go up to as much as Rs 10 lakh.


The exuberant Nagaur Fair is conducted for four days. Along with the dealing of cattle, sheep & horses, it also witnesses:

1. Trading of tantalizing spices,
2. Mirchi Bazaar (largest red chili market of India),
3. Sale of wooden Items, iron-crafts and camel leather accessories,
4. Sports activities like tug-of-war, camel races and bullock races,
5. Performances by folk musicians & dancers,
6. Juggling, puppeteering, storytelling, etc

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The Ancient Land of Kings, Rajasthan has once again geared up to allure tourist from across the globe by organizing a lively & vibrant yearly event Bikaner Camel Festival in the honor of Camel, the ship of the desert.

Life in the harsh desert of Thar couldn’t have been possible without the Camel. This sturdy & rugged animal helps the inhabitants survive in severe conditions, devoid of which the desert will be incomplete.

Department of Tourism, Art & Culture of Rajasthan Government took the initiative to organize an annual event in January for people who desire to witness the desert state of Rajasthan in this magnificent glory. Bikaner Camel Festival is an event worth hunting for. Its festivities are on par with the other festivals & events host by Rajasthan. This event incorporates breathtaking camel performances like camel races, camel dances & neck shaking camel rides, folk performances by the local artists & so much more! People from all over the world are looking for ways to book Rajasthan heritage tours. Contact tour operator Rajasthan today if you are looking forward to attend this glorious event & choose the best travel package from heritage Rajasthan tours.

Intriguing History of Camel Festival

The camels of Bikaner are famed for their amazing strength, endurance & beauty & have been an indispensable part of Bikaner since times immemorial. This can be determined from the fact that the Bikaner Army had a Camel Corp named as “Ganga Risala”, which took part in World War 1 & 2 and as well as in clash in Somaliland, Chine & Egypt. Another camel unit owned by Indian Army named “Ganga Jaisalmer Risala” was seen in action in Indo-Pakistan War of year 1965; however it was later demobilized in the year 1975.

Camels are still employed by the BSF’s Bikaner Camel Corp for patrolling along the long international border which Rajasthan state shares with Rajasthan. These gentle yet brave animals have continued being a star attraction at Republic Day Parade on Raj Path.

Celebration of Bikaner Camel Festival

Bikaner Camel Festival is a two-day affair will be held on 12th & 13th January this year. The festival not only diligently celebrates “the ship of the desert” but also brings to the fore the special relation people of Bikaner region have with this robust & rugged animal. It also promotes camel breeding & age old tradition of training & taming camels.
Day 1 of Bikaner Camel Festival
The festival kick-starts with a flamboyant procession of camels beautifully adorned with traditional anklets, necklaces & bright-colored bridles. The procession starts at mesmerizing Junagarh Fort & ends at the Dr. Karni Singh Stadium.
The Camel Festival begins fervently on reaching the open grounds of the stadium. Some of the major events of this festival are:

• Bagpiper Band Recital By Army
• Camel Decoration Competition
• Camel Fur Cutting Competition
• Camel Dance Competition
• Camel Acrobatics
• Camel Race & Camel Beauty Pageants

The festival, though, is exclusively held to laud the camels, the traditional Rajasthan folk dance & music performances by the local artist add to the glamour of Camel Festival.
Traders & Craftsmen from all over India will converge at this festival; hence, there will an abundant of scope for souvenir shopping & tantalizing your taste-buds. Other festivities include fascinating fire dance, skirt swirling dancers & astounding fireworks that will illuminate the fortified desert city with ethereal lights.

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Ranakpur Festival: Extravagant celebration of Rich Rajasthani Culture

Rajasthan, the state of Royalty and rich legacy is a treasure trove history, art, culture & festivities. The desert state is renowned for its rich tradition & colorful culture & exhibits a variety of flamboyant events, fairs, festive bash & concerts all round the year. Rajasthan fairs & festivals add vibrant colors to this incredibly alluring state. Each festival witnesses interesting rituals, ethnicity & huge celebration. Rajasthan tour packages enable you to savor the folk tunes, tinges as well as twines framed in the sandy dunes.

With the onset of festive season, there are celebrations, gatherings & fair galore to look forward to. Right after the global Kumbhalgarh Festival, Rajasthan brings another splendid for the tourists to once again gain the insights into the lives of Rajasthanis with Ranakpur festival scheduled for 21st and 22nd of December every year. To undergo Rajasthan Heritage tours & participate in the jubilant activities grab Rajasthan tours and travels packages now.

Just like folk festivals in the pink city Jaipur & blue city Jodhpur among others, the holy town of Ranakpur near Pali witnesses a mélange of sumptuous Rajasthani folklore and cultural festivities with renditions by renowned dance performers & vocal artists during the Ranakpur festival.  Before we immerse in the electrifying celebrations and extravaganzas of this most popular festival of Rajasthan, let us know about “The Industrial City”, Pali where Ranakpur resides.

Pali: The Trade center of the Royal State

Pali is eponymously known as the Industrial city. It is a hub for merchant activities that has been an important part of Rajasthan from centuries. Pali is a land of rich heritage and cultural diversity. Carved out of erstwhile city of Jodhpur, this district flaunts its intriguing architecture via beautiful Jain Temples and other elaborate monuments. The delectable Gulab Halwa, an irresistible sweet dish made from milk comes from this infamous Industrial city.

This is not All! Plai is renowned for its Heena production in India. It is also known as the textile hub of Rajasthan. Pali hosts the famous Umed mill, the biggest composite textile mill in Rajasthan named after Maharaja Shri Umed Singh, the Maharaja of Jodhpur.

To cherish the rich cultural heritage of the Industrial city of Pali, tour to Rajasthan & witness the diversified colorful affair of cultural festivities.

Ranakpur Festival.

Ranakpur festival is a cultural event hosted in the city of spectacular marvels, Ranakpur. Organized by the department of tourism, this festival offers a unique insight into the local culture & heritage of Ranakpur. The city witnesses a plethora of fun activities in authentic Rajasthani style. These recreational diversions include:

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