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2/01/2009 - 2/28/2009Desert Festival
Rajasthan,
India
The three-day Desert Festival is an incredible spectacle that includes a whole raft of cultural events and celebrations. The event is hosted in the incredible "Golden City" of Jaisalmer, which provides a mesmerising backdrop for a festival of traditional music, folk dancing, food and drink stalls, camel racing, craft bazaars and other cultural and artistic performances. This is a colourful spectacle that attracts crowds from across the state as well as many international visitors. Other attractions in Jaisalmer include the Fort, Patwon-ki-Haveli, the Tazia Tower and the picturesque Gadsisar Lake
Themes:
Dance
, Culture
, Spectacle
, Entertainment
, Music
Hours: Various
Cost: Most events are free
Where: Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is in western Rajasthan, 620km (385 miles) west of Jaipur
Rajasthan, India
Getting there:
Air: Regular flights to Jaisalmer from Jaipur and other cities in India
Rail: There are excellent rail links with most towns and cities in India
Road: A good road network links Jailsalmer to most towns and cities in Rajasthan and beyond
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