Camel Festival Bikaner

The Camel Festival is a stupendous ceremony which occurs every year in beautiful city of Bikaner. The fragrance of festivities can be felt in the air in the month of January. The Department of Tourism, Art and Culture and Government of Rajasthan financially assist the organizer of the festival so that the celebrations can win the heart of tourists. Camel- widely known as the ships of desert can be perceived which are decked with lots of accessories and dazzling clothes. A huge number of camels make the event highly spectacular. Interesting activities are arranged in which only camel participates.

Getting across to the extraordinary procession of camels in Camel Festival of Bikaner is utterly obvious. This amazing march of camels proceeds further on open sand grounds. The mind blowing Camel spectacle enchants the spirits of the onlookers right away. The wonderfully decorated camels participate in camel races, camel dances, and the rutted, neck shaking camel rides. Various contests for best festooned camel, fur cutting design, camel milking and the best camel hair cut takes place and the winning camel is awarded with a prize too. Multicolored bristle, garlanded necks, tinkling anklets and long, gangling camel shadows on hazy sand dunes seems absolutely captivating.

Tea and sweets are distributed among the participants of festivals and all of them are prepared by camel milk only. Second day of Camel Festival is equally interesting as the first day. The camels compete with each other in many other contests which is truly piquant.

Finally a laudable performance of professional folk artist present skirt swirling dances, fire dances and lots of attention grabbing talented performance. The whole city gets illuminated with the awe inspiring fireworks.

A camel ride or a camel safari will help to experience the Rajasthan and its traditional specifities in an exotic manner. To have a glance of this startling festival of camel will be a beneficial deal.