Pushkar Fair is the world's largest camel fair held in the
holy town of Pushkar in Rajasthan. A spotlight of one's holiday in India, the
Camel festival hosts around 50,000 camels in this magnificent event which are
sold, decorated, shaved and raced. From a mere 14,000 to a massive 200,000!
This is how the population of Pushkar swells during the Pushkar Camel Fair.
Pushkar Camel Fair is an occasion for villagers from far and
near to gather together and enjoys a welcome break from their harsh life of the
arid desert. The village women dress in their best colorful clothes and finery
for this five-day Camel festival. It is an occasion for Hindu pilgrims to
converge for a holy dip in the sacred Pushkar Lake to "wash away the sins
of a lifetime" and pay obeisance at the only Brahma temple in the world.
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The Cattle Fair of Pushkar is the spotlight of an Indian
holiday. It's during this period that the population of 14,000 swells to over
200,000 while the festival hosts over 50,000 camles which are sold, raced and
decorated. You can observe devotees taking a holy dip in the Pushkar Lake and
seeking blessings at the only Brahma Temple.
Pushkar Fair Tour
The annual Pushkar Camel Fair is an experience that will
make for a magical sojourn to Rajasthan. A tented city is created adjacent to
Pushkar Lake during the full moon days for this fair and it is here that
thousands of men and women cover the sand dunes and indulge in festivities,
trade in livestock, handicrafts, participate in camel races, dances, drama, and
music competitions.
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be giving you a chance to see the Taj Mahal as well. Rajasthan at Its Best will
show you the desert of Jaisalmer, lakes of Udaipur, forts of Jodhpur, Palaces
of Jaipur with the Indian Hospitality in Village Hudeel .
History of Pushkar City
