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Summer Festival - Fairs and Festivals in
India
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Mount Abu in Rajasthan is
touched by a festive mood on the eve of the Summer Festival that is
held every year in the month of June. Mount Abu is bestowed with steep
rocks, tranquil lakes, picturesque backdrop and the favorable climate
which make it a perfect spot for the festival. Summer festival in
Mount Abu, a three-day festival is basically a feast of folk and
classical music and it gives a vivid knowledge about the tribal life
and culture of Rajasthan.
The summer festival, Mt.Abu is held every year during Buddha Poornima.
The festival celebrates the warmth and cheerfulness of the people of
hill station, their colorful life and vivacious nature. The
hospitality of the people, their lively culture and exotic location
make this festival a memorable experience during your tours to
Rajasthan. This festival is one of the most popular fairs and
festivals of Rajasthan.
Mount Abu Summer festival commences with the singing of a ballad which
is followed by folk dances which mesmerize the spectators. Exciting
boat race is organized on the Nakki Lake add variety to the festival.
The summer festival in Mt.Abu proceed with a ceremonial procession,
which starts from the RTDC Hotel Shikhar and gather at the Nakki Lake
Chowk where folk performances of Rajasthan & Gujarat states are mainly
organized. The grand finale of the Festival displays glittering fire
works. Mt Abu Summer Festival is organized by the Rajasthan Tourism,
Municipal Board, Mt.Abu & District Administration.
The second and third day of the festival is more attractive as various
competitions are organized for the whole day. Skating Race, skater's
Show, CRPF Band Show, Boat Race, Horse Race, Tug of War, Panihari
Matka Race and Deepdan add more enthusiasm to the festival.
The Sham-e-Qawwali is a well- known musical extravaganza, as famous
qawwals or singers from all over the country can be heard entertaining
the audience. The grand finale of the summer festival in Mount.Abu is
a display of dazzling fireworks which catches the fancy of every
tourist.
Reaching Mt. Abu Summer festival is very easy. Udaipur which is about
185 kms is the nearest airport. Abu Road about 29 kms is the nearest
railway station. Taxis and buses are available from both the airport
and the railway station. There is also a good network of bus services
linking Mount Abu to significant places like Ahmedabad, Udaipur,
Jodhpur, Jaipur etc.
Refresh yourself in the serene environs of Nakki Lake and enjoy the
summer festival a lovable harmony of color & rhythm in picturesque
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