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3/01/2009 - 3/31/2009Elephant Festival
Jaipur,
India
Held during the Holi festival in the town of Jaipur in Rajasthan, the Elephant Festival is a popular Hindu celebration that's dedicated to elephants and the Elephant God, Ganesh. Attracting huge crowds that includes both locals and tourists, the highlight of the festival is the procession of decorated elephants that make their way through the streets along with painted camels and horses and a lively cast of dancers, musicians and other street entertainers
Themes:
Dance
, Food & Drink
, Religion
, Culture
, Music
Hours: All day
Cost: Free
Where: Jaipur Chaugan Stadium
Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan and the stadium is in the centre of town
Jaipur, India
Getting there:
Air: Regular flighths from all over India go to Jaipur
Rail: There are excellent rail links to Jaipur from most towns and cities
Road: A good road network links Jaipur with most towns and cities in Rajasthan and also Delhi, Mumbai and other major Indian cities
Contact Information:
Ministry of Tourism
Transport Bhavan
Parliament Street
New Delhi
110 001
India
Telephone: +91 (0)1137 11995.
Email: contactus@incredibleindia.org
Website: www.incredibleindia.org
