Pushkar Fair 2015 Group Tour

Pushkar Fair 2015 Photo Tour By Volvo Bus

Pushkar, the otherwise calm and quiet city turns into a hustling & bustling rendezvous during the Pushkar Fair or Pushkar Mela days.Tourists and Photographers from across the globe flock to Pushkar to get a glimpse of one of its king festival which is unique as being the largest livestock fair.

Recently Waytoindia.com a company duly approved by Ministry of Tourism, Government of India,  has announced a luxury tour to Pushkar Fair 2015 , locally famous as Pushkar Mela 2015 by Volvo bus from Delhi.The three nights and two days tour shall commence on 17th November 2015 from Delhi at 6:00 Hrs in the morning , and culminate back at Delhi on 20th November 2015.

The bus will first take the tourists to Jaipur, the pink city.Adequate arrangements have been made for the stay of the tour members in Nirwana Hometel , a 3 star hotel by Sarovar hotels in Jaipur.

The tour arrangements include all meals for the participants at each of the destinations.The participants shall be able to visit Chokhi Dhani, the ethnic village resort where they would be able to enjoy the Rajasthani food.

The next day i.e. 18th November 2015 , the bus will leave for Pushkar and reach Pushkar by afternoon.After the lunch, the participants shall visit Pushkar Fair 2015 and would be able to shoot with their cameras under the expert guidance of Photography Mentors.

Mrs Pooja Sharma, Director of Waytoindia.com told us that along with this tour Mr Vinay Bayar (Photography Mentor from consciouspace.in , the technical partners of Waytoindia.com) shall also be travelling who would be sharing the tips and tricks of photography with the participants.He would be conducting workshops during the tour to impart photography skills among the participants.Specifically, in the context of travel photography ,the following ,modules would be covered :

• Rule of compositions, framing and aligning.
• Auto-focus and creative functioning of auto focus.
• Mastering Exposure (use of formulas)
• Depth of field
• Using Aperture and Shutter modes as Manual mode.
• Metering and concepts of Mid-tone and its implications.
• Creative technics and styles of photography.
• Handling Tips for sharper results.
• White balance and Picture style.

The accommodation for the tour at Pushkar has been arranged at Bhanwar Singh Palace, a beautiful resort on the outskirts of Pushkar.

Apart from Mela ground , the participants shall be able to attend the cultural programmes arranged by the Rajasthan Tourism department and also visit the Brahma Temple and Pushkar Lake.

On the third day of the tour ,i.e. 19th November 2015, the bus will leave for Jaipur where the participants will be taken to the famous tourists spots of Jaipur.The trip will include a light and sound show at Amber Fort at Jaipur.Overnight stay shall be at Jaipur.

The last day of the tour the bus will leave back for Delhi and after a sumptuous lunch on the way back to Delhi, the tour will finally culminate by late evening at Delhi.

When asked about the tour cost, the spokesperson of Waytoindia.com told us that the tour has been moderately priced at Rs 18,650/- per person (+Govt. Service Tax @3.50%) , however, there is an early bird discount wherein the all inclusive price of  Rs 15,950/- per person  is applicable for all bookings confirmed upto 15th October 2015.This has been made possible as Waytoindia.com & Consciouspace.in have agreed to provide the photography mentor services free of cost during this tour to the participants who register before 15th October 2015.

Considering that it is a 3 Nights/4 Days tour with 3 Star Hotel Accommodation , All Meals, Travel by luxury volvo bus and photography mentor to guide , we tried to survey the market and found that the product has been priced very competitively.

To book this tour, you may visit the link http://www.waytoindia.com/pushkar-fair-tour-package or call on 8527255991 or mail to info@waytoindia.com.

You can also book your Rajasthan Tour Packages with Waytoindia.com by sending a mail to info@waytoindia.com or by calling 8527255991.

Dates for Pushkar Fair 2015

The dates for Pushkar Fair 2015 are from 18th November 2015 to 25th November 2015.Bookmark the blog to get updated about the detailed programme of Pushkar Fair 2015.

Pushkar Camel Fair

Pushkar camel fair hosts one of the world’s largest camel fair apart from showcasing the extravaganza of rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan.Pushkar camel fair is actually an annual fair where people from nook and corner of India come to buy or sell their camels & other livestock.

Camel fair Pushkar is also a hotspot for tourists who visit Pushkar from across the globe to view the spectacular cultural panorama.The entire festival spans 7 to 8 days and there are several avtivities that are organised during the Pushkar fair.

Programmes Organised During the Camel Fair Pushkar

Some of the programmes & competitions organised during the fair are :

• Group Dances by local school students
• Camel Race
• Camel Decoration competition ,called Gorband locally
• Camel & Horse dance competitions
• Kabaddi match between locals and visitors
• Turban Tying competition
• Longest moustache competition
• Matka or water pot race for women between local & visitors
• Musical chairs competition

Apart from the above there are cultural programmes in the evening which depict the cultural dances & traditional folk songs of Rajasthan.

Entire atmosphere of the fair is surcharged with fun & frolic.There are tourists who have come form foreign countries  as also from different parts of India who participate in the myraid of competitions and  other activities.

There are camel rides & camel cart rides which excite the visitors.One can have a glimpse of the snake charmers with their baskets from which they take out snakes and make the snakes dance on the misical notes of beens (instruments that they play)

There are also several shops and stalls which sell the Rajasthan’s Handicrafts & Rajasthan’s ethnic jewelery,textile and fabric.

While the tourists enjoy the traditional hospitality of the locals at the Pushkar camel fair,there are thousands of devotees who take bath in the holy waters of the Pushkar lake.

The view of the Pushkar lake is as beautiful during the night as during the the day time.The colorful lights atop the temples get reflected in the water of the lake creating a mesmerizing view.

There are several options for staying during the Pushkar Camel  fair.However,one of the best options is to stay in the comfortable tented accomodation which not only provides a comfortable option to stay,but also provides an element of adventure and thrill.

For those who wish to enjoy luxurious stay,there are plush hotels in Pushkar and resorts as well.

The dates for the Pushkar Festival for the years 2013,2014 and 2015 are as under :

• Pushkar Festival 2013     9th November 2013 to 17th November 2013
• Pushkar Festival 2014     30th October 2014 to 6th November 2014
• Pushkar Festival 2015     18th November to 25th November 2015

One can book Luxury Pushkar Festival Packages  through several tour companies who operate such tours.

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