Festivals
Highest Recommended Festivals (Besides ETI standard tour availability)
| S.no |
Name of Festival/Fair |
Festival Day/Dates |
Place |
| |
|
2013 |
|
| 1 |
Nehru Trophy Boat Race |
10 Aug |
Backwaters, Kerala |
| 2 |
Bikaner Camel Festival |
26-27 Jan |
Bikaner, Rajasthan |
| 3 |
Chennai Dance & Music Festival |
5 Dec’13 – 14 Jan’14 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| 4 |
Desert Festival |
23-25 Feb |
Jaisalmer, Rajasthan |
| 5 |
Elephant Festival |
26 Mar |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| 6 |
Float Festival |
|
Madurai, Tamil Nadu |
| 7 |
Khajuraho Dance Festival |
1-7 Feb |
Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh |
| 8 |
Nagaur Cattle Fair |
17-20 Feb |
Nagaur, Rajasthan |
| 9 |
Rathyatra – Puri |
10 July |
Puri, Orissa |
| 10 |
Thrissur Pooram |
21 Apr |
Trichur, Kerala |
| 11 |
Teej Festival |
9-10 Aug |
Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| 12 |
Taj Mahotsava |
18-27 Feb |
Agra, Uttar Pradesh |
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There are countless fairs, celebrations and festivals in India each year and travelers planning a trip to India often have a difficult time deciding which festivals in India they should experience. All the major festivals of India are spectacular in their own right, but some are better to include on your tour of India.
Easy Tours of India has selected the best fairs, celebrations and festivals in India for travelers. These are the highest recommended festivals of India for tourists based not just on popularity but also on the cultural experience provided, timing, accessibility, safety, cost and other factors.
Festivals in India are known for their fascinating colors, pageantry, and ancient rituals. Visiting one of the many festivals of India adds to your vacation in India. Easy Tours of India allows you to experience your choice of the culturally rich festivals of India by adding an extension to a tour itinerary or by scheduling your tour of India around a festival date and location.
