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Treat yourself in the summer festival of Mount Abu

Mount Abu, the one and only hill station in the desert land of Rajasthan. Actually it is a king of cool climate, lakes, waterfalls and beautiful land escape. It is the favourate tourist destination of tourists especially in summers just because it is free from the scorching desert heat of Rajasthan.

All its natural and cool surroundings make Mount Abu an ideal and perfect spot for colorful and exotic celebration of the Summer Festival which is going to be held during Buddha Poornima.
Tourists can enjoy a quality time in the lap of Aravalli mountain range and dense forests. This place provides a pleasant climate and rich and diverse culture during the time of the annual Mount Abu Summer Festival which is being held from May 2 to 5, 2015.

Summer-Fest-Mount-AbuThe celebration of this festival starts with a traditional parade from the RTDC Hotel Shikhar which is situated in the heart of the city and ends at the beautiful Nakki Lake Chowk.
This festival shows pleasure, understanding and mutuality of the peoples. This festival of Mount Abu is one of the most famous festivals of Rajasthan and a number of peoples come across the world to enjoy this colorful and alluring festival.
The Rajasthan Tourism is going to organize a three-day summer festival in the month of May. You can witness the authentic Rajasthani and Gujarati arts, crafts, music and dances (Gair, Ghoomar and Daph dances). Rajasthan dances and music performed by the artist’s shows the reality of the colours of life. The glittering jewellery and attractive handicrafts catch your attention.

summer-festival-mount-abuTraditional designs and techniques are used in making metal ware and Pottery which is one of the old crafts. You can shop a wide variety of things including sarees, Leather article, Rajasthani handicrafts, Marble articles, wooden products, Hand-embroidered wall hangings, Silver Jewellery and much more.

On the very first day of this festival gathering can enjoy watching various music and dance performances with singing of a ballad. The second and third day of this festival is much more interesting a number of completions take place like Skating Race, boat race at the Nakki Lake, Horse Race, Tug of War, Panihari Matka Race etc. Skater’s Show, Deepdan, CRPF Band Show and Tug of War also adds the excitement in the festival which is organized by the Rajasthan Tourism Gov.

Third day peoples can enjoy an anticipated musical show, Shaam-e-Qawwali by well-known qawwali singers at Nakki Lake. This musical program is the famous attraction of this festival as the singers from all over the country entertain peoples.

This festival ends with the glittering fireworks which catch the attention of all the audience.
Do not forget to explore the delicious Rajasthani food stalls. During this festival enjoy a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Don’t miss to try ,Bail-Gatte , Balusahi ,  Besan-Chakki,  Chaavadi, Churma, Dal-Bati, Dhungari Hui Chaach ,ghever, Googri, Jhajariya, Laapasi, Nukhti and lots more famous dishes. Also you have an option to explore Sightseeing Places in Mount Abu.
So what are you waiting for…………! Come and refresh yourself in the cool environment of this blissful hill station of the desert state.

Read more about Mount Abu visit:

http://www.ercotravels.com/travel-guide/north-india-travel-guide/mount-abu.html