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Desert
Festival (Jan/Feb) :
A
spectacular event coinciding with the full moon in Jan/Feb. The
rich culture of the region is on display during this three day long
festival.
The famous Gair and Fire dancers are the major attraction of the
celebrations. Interesting contests including a turban. Tying competition
and a Mr. Desert contest further enhance the fun of the occasion.
A trip to the Sam sand dunes marks the grand finale, where one can
enjoy camel rides and brilliant performance by the folk artist under
the full moon against the backdrop of picturesque dunes.
Road : Rajasthan State Road Transport Coorporaion
connects Barmer with all major cities in the state.
General Information
Area : 15 Sq.Km
Climate :
Summer : 43.00C 27.00C
Winter : 26.00C 10.00C
Rainfall : 28 cms.
Best Season : August to March.
Clothing :
Summer : Light tropical
Winter : Light woolen
Language : Rajasthan, Hindi, English.
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