Mewar Festival
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| Country and Region | India — Rajasthan |
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| Type of Festival | Dance, Music |
| Location of Festival | Mewar, Rajasthan, India |
| Festival Contact Information | Mewar Festival |
| Festival Description | The Mewar festival is a celebration of spring with song, dance, processions, and devotional music that culminates with an impressive fireworks display. Like other fairs and festivals celebrated throughout the state, there is a lot of activity, which keeps the participants in a joyful frame of mind, eager to enjoy every moment. |
| Festival Dates | April 6 - 8, 2011 |
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Practical Info:
Getting there:
- By Road
Rajasthan Roadways run very comfortable deluxe and air-conditioned buses from Jaipur, Delhi, Ahmedabad to Udaipur. The roads are very good, and it takes around 8-9 hours from Jaipur. You can also come by taxi from Jaipur and Ahmedabad. - By Air
Udaipur is well connected to all the major cities which includes Delhi, Mumbai, Jodhpur, Jaipur. By Train
Udaipur is connected to many major cities of India. There are daily trains from Delhi, Jaipur.The best train between Delhi and Udaipur, the daily Chetak Express. Trains take around 12 hours from Jaipur to Udaipur.Getting around:
The Udaipur district has a reasonably good city bus service. Taxi and auto, rickshaws are unmetered. Udaipur is small enough and vehicle traffic slow enough to make getting around on a bicycle quite enjoyable. You can hire bicycles all over town. RTDC and several private companies offer daily tours of all the main sites.
- Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
Hotel Swagatham Campus
Near Railway Station, Jaipur 302 001 India
Phone: (91) 141-2203531
Fax: (91)141-2201045
Email: rtdc@jp1.vsnl.net.in
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