Rajasthan Holidays
Rajasthan is a Rural heart of India. It is a city of Palaces and Lakes.
Rajasthan Tour Packages
India's desert state, was once a collection of princely kingdoms where feudal traditions still carry on amidst forts and palace hotels. Rajasthan is where all the country's similes and metaphors appear to have come together to create a visual extravaganza.
Explore the Rajasthan in true sense. This Package covers most of the charming places to visit.
Rajasthan Holiday
Rajasthan is a unique state of India with rich cultural traditions, age-old customs and a past unforgettable glorious history. Rajasthan Holidays giveseverything
Rajasthan Holidays - Rajasthan Fair Festival - Nagaur Fair
Nagaur Fair
Also called as the Cattle Fair, is the 2nd largest animal fair of India. Thousands of animals are gathered at the cattle fair for trading. Traders come to buy and sell cows, bullocks (Nagauri breed is renowned), oxen and camels.
Activities
Various games are organized during this four day festival. Tug-of-war, camel races, cock fights etc. provide entertainment to the tourists and visitors. As the sun goes down, a joyous atmosphere is created by the folk music and dance, whose voices echo far and wide across the tranquil desert sand.History
It was bestowed upon Balban as his jagir in 1242. Sher Shah captured Nagaur in 1542 A.D. Nagaur was a sarkar of Ajmer subah during Sur empire and later in Mughal empire. Emperor Akbar built the mosque here, and there is a shrine of the disciple of Mu'inuddin Chishti of Ajmer. Badal Mahal, Sheesh Mahal & Hadi Rani Mahal are worth seeing. All three have exquisite 18th century frescos on the ceilings. There is also fascinating medieval air cooling system and an ornate old hammam, or bath.
Getting there
By Bus & RailYou will get regular buses from Jodhpur to Nagaur. Nagaur is also connected by bus from other cities of Rajasthan. You can also take private taxi from Jodhpur.
Hotels
Luxurious tentsThese time RTDC is not having Royal Tent Accommodations.
Other accommodations
Please visit our Hotel Directory to see all the hotels available in Nagaur.Nagaur hotel directory and accommodation guide
Tour Operators
Since there are no local tour operators, you have to contact the tour operators at Jodhpur. And they will help you from arranging the visit to Nagaur.Nagaur tour operators and travel agents.
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