Rajasthan is one of the largest states in India and exhibits the tradition and culture of the Indian soil in one of the best ways possible. Famous for the huge Pushkar fair, taking place by the bank of river Pushkar, Rajasthan has one the best 'mela' or fair which witnesses the trading of camels in a very large number. Apart from camel, cows and other animals are also traded. Camel races mark the start of the light and bright festival which displays endless number of stalls full of the traditional handmade materials such as bangles, hookahs and other artefacts. Clothes are a major attraction.
This fair is a five day affair, fun filled and an amazing experience. It has a number of contest, be it the tallest camel competition or a cricket match. Locals like to bet on the rooster fight organised during these days. Pushkar also happens to have a temple dedicated to Lord Brahma. A very old myth is that a dip in the Pushkar River and a visit to the temple is a must for everyone wishing to cure their ailments. Since it is such a major tourist attraction, Pushkar has a number of luxury resorts matching all pockets and budgets.
The exquisite beauty of the surroundings and the amazing views provide a calming effect to the eyes and a sense of peace to the mind. Due to the beauty and quiet, Pushkar attracts a large number of tourists every year hence leading to such luxury resorts being opened. These resorts in the recent times have started uplifting their services and have increased standards of living so as to move along the pace of modern lifestyle yet they have no given up the traditional ways.
These resorts provide a very Indian experience in the most modern ways possible. Being in such a region, people have misconceptions about the cleanliness and lack of services at these places. But Pushkar Resorts provide all the modern day facilities such as Wi-Fi access, Spa, Swimming pools and other such facilities such as gym and cardio. Some of the resorts even provide delivery of breakfast, lunch and dinner through their employees on camels so as to bring an Indian touch to their stay and service.
Due to the numerous resorts and hotels which have opened up in the recent past, it has attained the position of an international attraction, fetching tourists from around the globe, especially for the "Pushkar Mela". This place has gained a lot of attention in the recent past, because many of its resorts have the special location in the far spread sand dunes and situated by hills. This is a very beautiful scene which adds to the already awesome features. Also the food served, is the traditional Indian spicy food made with the richness of generations old spices and secret recipes. In conclusion, stay at a luxury resort is a very good experience and people thinking of spending some time at peace and to get the true Indian culture should opt for this place as this is one of the best traditional holiday destinations in the modern times.
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