Popular Fairs and Festivals in Rajasthan

Rajasthan is well known for rich heritage, old culture, splendid forts, majestic palaces, and golden dunes.

The vivid colors, grans hospitality, the celebration of fairs and festivals, dance and music attract a large number of tourists across the globe to experience the Rajasthan vacation packages which include the exploration of major destinations of Rajasthan. What if you plan your visit to Rajasthan during the celebration of fair and festival then your Rajasthan holidays would become more enjoyable and entertaining with diverse experiences. Find more about Popular Fairs and Festivals in Rajasthan and experience the rich culture here.


Kite Festival in Jaipur



The kite festival is celebrated in most of the parts of India but in Jaipur, it is special and must experiencing the festival. ON 14th January, people celebrated Makar Sankranti, also known as kite festival. On this day, you will see the sky full of colorful kites in various shapes, sizes, and designs. In the evening, people start lighting lanterns and making them fly in the sky. The sky just looks stunning during this time. Enjoy the Kite festival in Jaipur and have delicious delicacies.

When: 14th January


Jaisalmer Desert Festival in Jaisalmer



Jaisalmer Desert Festival is 3-day extravaganza which held annually in the month of January-February. One can enjoy the camping in the desert and experience the desert safari on the sand dunes that includes- camel safari and jeep safari. Various competitions are organized such as- camel polo, camel race, longest mustache, Mr. Desert and Miss Desert, turban tying and tug of war. For shopaholics, there are colorful and glittering stalls to sell handicraft items, camel leather products, and souvenirs. The isolates desert comes alive and brings fun and enthusiasm during the festival.

When: 17 February- 19 February 2019

Pushkar Fair


Pushkar Fair is the largest fair dedicated to the livestock where cattle are traded. In order to catch the attention of local cattle traders, the festival is organized so that they can perform their business. Along with this, several contests are played and traditional dances are performed. Hot air ballooning is an iconic attraction of this fair. Enjoy the shopping and try out the delicious cuisines. One can also experience the stay at the luxurious resorts offering world-class features. Thus, Pushkar Fair is a wholesome experience where one can relax and experience the rich culture of Rajasthan.
When: 4th November – 12th November
Book Rajasthan tour packages to experience the above fairs and festival of Rajasthan and have a memorable trip in Rajasthan.

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