Gangaur Festival in 2024 comes on Mon, 25 Mar, 2024 – Thu, 11 Apr, 2024 according to the predictions by Rajasthan. The Gangaur festival tour in Jaipur is a cultural and festive tour that allows visitors to experience the vibrant and colorful celebrations of the Gangaur festival, which is dedicated to the goddess Gauri, the consort of Lord Shiva. It is one of the most important and colorful festivals in Rajasthan, and celebrated with great enthusiasm in Jaipur.
The Gangaur festival tour in Jaipur is a cultural and festive tour that allows visitors to experience the vibrant and colorful celebrations of the Gangaur festival, which is dedicated to the goddess Gauri, the consort of Lord Shiva. It is one of the most important and colorful festivals in Rajasthan, and celebrated with great enthusiasm in Jaipur. The festival is dedicated to the goddess Gauri, who represents purity and marital bliss, and it is celebrated by women who worship the goddess and seek her blessings for a happy married life
What to expect
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During the Gangaur festival, which usually takes place in March or April, women dress up in traditional Rajasthani attire and carry idols of Gauri in beautifully decorated palanquins through the streets of Jaipur. The festival is marked by colorful processions, traditional music and dance performances, and a lot of enthusiasm and energy.
Food, music, dance and lots of colorful memories
A Gangaur festival tour in Jaipur would typically involve a visit to the city's famous temples, where you can witness the vibrant and colorful processions, music, and dance performances. You can also explore the local markets and indulge in delicious Rajasthani cuisine, such as dal bati churma, ghevar, and lassi.
Attractions to be included in the tour
As part of the Gangaur festival tour, we pre-arrange your participation in various cultural activities and events, such as the Gangaur procession, and watching the folk music and dance performances, and experiencing the street food festival, where you can sample delicious local delicacies with the company of an escorting tour manager. You can also visit the local markets and bazaars, and shop for traditional Rajasthani handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry.
During the festival, you can also witness the traditional rituals and customs of the festival, such as the making of clay idols of the goddess Gauri, and the colorful procession of married women carrying the idols on their heads.