“Greatness of a culture can be found in its festivals”.
India- A land of Fairs and Festivals reflect the culture and religious diversity. Festivals are the carriers of peace and joy in the communities. Holi is a festival of fun and frolic, where the atmosphere is filled with zeal and happiness.
Holi is an occasion to celebrate the coming of the spring. The celebrations and rituals continue for two long days. Holi of Mandawa is famous and is the most popular Holi in Shekhawati region of rajasthan.
The celebrations start on the night before Holi with a Holika bonfire called Holika Dahan. Everyone sing and dance around the fire and walk around it three times. The emphasis of Holi rituals is on the burning of demoness Holika. The festival commemorates the victory of good over evil.
The next morning is a fest of colours. Singing, dancing and the traditional beats of “dhol” and “Dhap” are the soul of the festival. The Air is all filled with vibrant colours of “Gulaal”.
The intense culture and colorful tradition of the region is apparent in every nook and corner of Mandawa. The villagers together with the Royal Family of the Mandawa castle commemorate this festival with fervor and verve.
As the colours of the tour spreads , you will visit the the majestic “White city” Udaipur to “Blue City”- Jodhpur, from unforgettable sights of yellow-hued hilltop fort of Chandelao to mural art of Ramgarh.
Come, clad yourself in white clothes and jump into the fray with Indian Experience!
Highlights of the tour
- Explore the cultural vibrancy of Rajasthan..
- Enjoy the festival the Royal family of Mandawa.
- Sample exquisite local cuisines in Mahansar.
- Sojourn in majestic suite rooms of Castles, Havelis and Palaces.
- Have a private chauffeur throughout, and personal guides.
- Hangout with natives. After all, you don’t really know a city until you have broken naan with its citizens…..