This is another Desert Festival in Rajasthan
which attracts plenty of visitors from all
across the world. This festival is also
known for its celebrative atmosphere and
the genuine and cordial treatment to outside
visitors. A three days long extravaganza
o f color, music and festivity, this festival
is held annually at the golden city of Jaiselmer.
Featuring the best of Rajasthan's art &
craft, this festival has colorful Gair and
Fire dancers swaying to the traditional
Rajasthani tunes. Another exciting event
of the festival is a turban-tying competition
to test the speed of tying a turban. The
person who ties the turban in the least
time is thus declared the winner. The festival
also has another popular contest by the
name of Mr. & Ms. Desert which adds
to the fun and frolic during the 3 days
of festival celebrations.
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