Desert Festival Jaisalmer

• One of Rajasthan’s most iconic desert celebrations, held annually in the Golden City of Jaisalmer.

• Famous for its vibrant display of folk dance, traditional music, and cultural performances.

• Features unique events such as turban tying, camel races, mr. desert competitions, and camel decoration shows.

• Visitors can experience authentic desert culture, colorful costumes, and centuries-old traditions.

• The festival grounds come alive with puppet shows, acrobatics, fire dances, and other traditional arts.

• A paradise for photographers, offering stunning visuals of the Thar Desert’s culture and lifestyle.

• Local stalls showcase handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, and delicious Rajasthani snacks.

• Set against the backdrop of Sam Sand Dunes, making it a memorable highlight of any Jaisalmer trip.

The Desert Festival Jaisalmer is held every year in February.

• Usually celebrated in the first or second week of February.

• The festival runs for 3 days.

• Dates change slightly each year because it often aligns with the Magh Purnima period of the Hindu lunar calendar.