Pushkar Belongs to Largest Camel Fair

Rich traditional and culture, which refuses to be swept away by the wings of development and modernity, is what make India what it is. When foreigners visit India, any part of the vast country, the traditional bonds that Indians cling to touch them and they are so drawn into the India experience that they themselves feel part of the culture and traditional fare. India has made much progress in all fields and it is a top contender for one of the developed nations of the world, but nothing can cease the taking place of annual events like the Pushkar Fair. The Pushkar Camel Fair can safely be called the country’s largest tribal gathering. It is held every November at the highly auspicious time of Karthik Purnima full moon. This annual camel fair is one of India’s highly rates travel experiences. The camel fair is a spectacle on an epic scale and it attracts nearly 300,000 people and 20,000 camels, horses and cattle. The Pushkar camel fair presents an opportunity for visitors to experiences the vibrancy, color, life and spectacle of one of the last one of it’s kind traditional melas. This world famous camel fair brings together farmers, livestock, traders and villagers from all over Rajasthan and even other parts of India. Many well known travel agencies and tour operators organize special Pushkar Camel Fair tours which allows the tourists to be part of this great fair and experience the rich Rajashtani culture in it’s full form. A reputed tour operator will offer expert itinerary advice, full fledged and customized tour planning which includes carefully selected hotels, wonderful and reliable travel services and some unforgettable and off the beaten track travel experiences. The Pushkar camel fair tours usually start from Delhi, where guests spend an entire day in the capital city sightseeing and shopping to their heart’s content. Then the guests are taken from Delhi to Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, also known as the “pink city” of India. Jaipur is famous for it’s resplendent architecture, pink colored havelis, forts and palaces. After an overnight stay in Jaipur, the guests leave for Pushkar the next day. Pushkar is equally famous for the ancient and sacred lake as it is for the annual camel fair. Mythology relates that the lake miraculously appeared when a lotus fell from the hands of Lord Brahma. The Pushkar Camel Fair tours are organized to coincide with the Pushkar camel fair, the dates of which keep changing every year. It is always held in November at the time of Karthik Purnima but the exact dates can be confirmed. The Pushkar camel tours make sure you stay in tents at the location of the huge camel fair and be part of all the activity, trading, camel display and other fun things, which are usually part of fairs and carnivals. If you are interested in witnessing the amazing experiences of the Pushkar camel fair then you should make your bookings with a well-known tour or travel agency. You can learn more about the renowned camel fair from the tour operator’s website, even go through some beautifully shot pictures, and even read some of the comments and experiences of the travelers.