Pushkar Fair (Nov 2 to Nov 10, 2012)
Spotlight of an Indian desert holiday, Pushkar Fair is much more than the colorful display of Rajasthan's rural lifestyle, attires, performance arts, and handicrafts. The Cattle and Camel Fair at Pushkar is the largest one of its kind on the planet. Over 50,000 camels find their way to the Pushkar Fair to be traded off or display their best features, beauty and tricks - yes, that's true. Pushkar Fair brings you unique competitions that are as funny as they are entertaining. These include Camel Beauty Contest, where camels vie with each other adorned with painted motifs and wearing beautifully embroidered and mirror-worked saddlecloth. Camel Race and Camel Dance are other highlights of the fair. Men are not less interesting here with giant-sized mustaches and beards in unique shapes and designs. Turban-tying, henna and bridal competitions, folk dance and acrobatic performances, and puppet performances lure over 2,00,000 visitors to Pushkar Fair every year.
Pushkar is one of the enchanting places in the royal sate of Rajasthan where traditions meet beauty on the golden sand. It portrays vivid images of the rich culture and the benevolent face of this mesmerizing state. This popular tourist destination is also known as the land of Lord Brahma. It has the only temple dedicated to the creator of the universe Lord Brahma in the entire country. Another famous attraction of this place is the Pushkar Fair. It is the biggest camel fair in India and known as only fair of its genus across the globe. This annual camel fair takes place in the month of November. Millions of people visit this fair from rural India to sell their live stocks. Tourists from various parts of the world come to buy handicrafts, participate in camel races, dance, drama, and music competitions.
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This is how we do things at Pushkar -
We reserve the best rooms and the best luxury tents, some of them are our own accommodation. We always check the rooms before. Read more about accommodation
We have our own hospitality desk, as well as our own camel carts that take you to the fair and the village when you want to go.
We are often at Pushkar. The locals recognize us as the pre-eminent luxury agency operating at the Fair and our guests get privileges that are the envy of all other tourists at the Fair - Just ask us for referrals. we have n number of referrals that will be happy to verify this for you.
Our competitors hand you over to local agents, We have our own hospitality desk, as well as our own camel carts that take you to the fair and the village when you want to go.
We reserve the best rooms and the best luxury tents at the two best year around resorts at Pushkar.
An individual camel back safari in the desert is included, and you can ask for more then one.
We don't nickel & dime you for things like entrance fees and camel cart rides. Our tours are on all inclusive basis.
In this section we present a few carefully crafted dream journeys that you can enjoy with your friends and family.
Duration : 08 Days
Pushkar Tour with Taj Mahal
Sketch Itinerary : Delhi, Jaipur, Pushkar, Agra, DelhiHighlights : A quick tour of the best of North India for those who are short on time, the Pushkar Tour with Taj Mahal takes you through the Golden Triangle Tour circuit and throw in one of the best fairs and festivals of Rajasthan to spice up your India Tour experience. The grand Mughal architecture you see at Delhi, the royal palaces of Jaipur, and the ultimate Taj Mahal – one of the Seven Wonders of the World – at Agra introduce you to the grandeur and opulence of Indian Maharajah’s lifestyle. Pushkar is the cultural attraction of the tour with the world’s only Lord Brahma Temple and the sacred Pushkar Lake that are the focal points of the internationally renowned Pushkar Camel Fair.
Duration: 10 Day
Pushkar Group Tour
Sketch Itinerary : Delhi, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Orchha, Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, Deogarh, Udaipur,DelhiHighlights : The Pushkar Fair with Classical India tour takes you on a panoramic display of forts and palaces, temples, monuments, and art and architecture of North India. The early morning boat ride in River Ganges along the Ghats of Varanasi introduce you to the Indian culture and traditions that are thousands of years old while the golden moments of the tour, which see you exploring the maverick Khajuraho Temples and the poetry in stone - Taj Mahal, evoke awe and wonder in equal degree. This India Tour combines the Golden Triangle tour circuit with live-in experience at some of the best royal palace heritage hotels of Rajasthan and offer Pushkar as one of its main highlights.
Duration: 11 Day
Pushkar Festival Tour with Taj & Traditions
Sketch Itinerary : Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, Udaipur, MumbaiHighlights : Pushkar Festival Tour with Taj & Traditions delightfully starts at Delhi – the Capital of India with history that is as old as pre-historic era. Reinventing itself time and again, Delhi of today sits on at least nine capitals that have existed here during different time periods. And this special India Tour ends at Mumbai – the Hollywood equivalent of India. The seat of Indian Cinema and glamour industry, Mumbai has fair share of architectural and historical delights, famous beaches, and fun places. In between, you will visit Taj Mahal, the royal palaces of Jaipur and Udaipur, and see the centuries-old annual fair and festival of Rajasthan – the Pushkar Fair – known for its religious, cultural, and commercial attractions.
Duration : 14 Days
Magic Holidays with Pushkar
Sketch Itinerary : New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, Udaipur, Jodhpur, JaisalmerHighlights : Magic Holidays with Pushkar is indeed a truly magical India tour. It combines the Golden Triangle Tour delights with leading attractions of Rajasthan Tours and offer Pushkar as one of its main highlights. Pushkar is known for its fair, organized for five days every year in the month of Kartik according to the Hindu calendar. Staunch Hindu devotees believe that a dip in the sacred Pushkar Lake here, during this auspicious time, can wash all their sins away. The biggest cattle and camel fair in the world, Pushkar Fair is a darling of international tourists because of its amazing display of Indian culture, handicrafts, puppet shows, and folk dance and music performances of Rajasthan.
Duration: 15 Day
Pushkar Fair with Classical India
Sketch Itinerary : Delhi, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Orchha, Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, Deogarh, Udaipur,DelhiHighlights : The Pushkar Fair with Classical India tour takes you on a panoramic display of forts and palaces, temples, monuments, and art and architecture of North India. The early morning boat ride in River Ganges along the Ghats of Varanasi introduce you to the Indian culture and traditions that are thousands of years old while the golden moments of the tour, which see you exploring the maverick Khajuraho Temples and the poetry in stone - Taj Mahal, evoke awe and wonder in equal degree. This India Tour combines the Golden Triangle tour circuit with live-in experience at some of the best royal palace heritage hotels of Rajasthan and offer Pushkar as one of its main highlights.
Duration : 15 Days
Pushkar Fair with Rajasthan
Sketch Itinerary : Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Pushkar, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, Mount Abu, Ranakpur, Udaipur, Delhi
Highlights : The 15-day Pushkar Fair with Rajasthan Tour has a very simple design. It simply picks up the most popular Rajasthan destinations, mix them with the attractions of the Golden Triangle Tour circuit, and add a dash of cool visit to Mount Abu – the only hill station of Rajasthan - and offer you one of the best India tours we have on offer. Besides India’s pride Taj Mahal, this Rajasthan Tour takes you to the Jain Temples of Ranakpur, the camel farm of Bikaner, the Mehrangarh Fort and Udai Bhawan Palace of Jodhpur, and the charming romantic Lake Palace of Udaipur. Pushkar Fair is of course one of the main highlights of this India tour.
