Jaisalmer is a city which holds rich culture and history within itself echoing from every corner of this charming city. Jaisalmer tour packages lets you explore the historic monuments which are the perfect way to witness the rich history and valor of this city. However, in order to witness the rich culture and traditions of this city you must not miss visiting Jaisalmer during any festivals. These fairs and festivals are the perfect route to witness how these rich traditions are being transferred from one generation to another making Jaisalmer much more beautiful and worth-visiting. When it comes to the festivals, almost all the national festivals are celebrated here like Deepawali, Holi and others. However, there are two regional festivals of Jaisalmer which are worth exploring.
Custom Tour India lets you explore the famous Jaisalmer Desert Festival which is organized by the Tourism department of Rajasthan for 3 days in the month of February annually. People from every corner of the state take part in this festival. Artisans and craftsmen come to showcase their hard work and skill. Along with the art and handicrafts, tourist also enjoy watching decorated camels, camel races, camel tug of war, folk music and dance shows, stunt and puppet shows. Along with this, Jaisalmer is also known for the Gangaur Festival which is celebrated by girls and women. This festival is celebrated by ladies in order to get blessing for their good married life and to find a perfect life partner. Ladies indulge themselves in making snacks, mouth-watering cuisines, dancing and singing sessions. The best way to witness this festival is through visiting one of the houses of a local family. Tailor-made tours of India can also include your visit or stay with an Indian family to witness their culture and daily lifestyle.