Pushkar Mela 2024: Date, Venue, Major Attractions, Activities

The Pushkar Mela also known as the Pushkar Camel Fair 2024 is the largest Camel fair held in the Thar desert in Rajasthan. The Pushkar Mela includes camel and horse races, Cultural performances, magic shows, bridal competitions, Mustache competitions, turban tying, kite flying, etc. This year the Pushkar Mela is going to be held from November 2 - 17, 2024

During the Pushkar Mela, the weather is more soothing which allows you to enjoy more without getting tired. At the Pushkar Mela, the pilgrims visit from far places to take a bath in the holy water of the Pushkar Lake. 

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Pushkar Mela 2024 Highlights

Particulars  Details
Pushkar Mela Dates November 2 - 17, 2024
Pushkar Mela Venue  Thar desert in Pushkar, Rajasthan. 
Pushkar Mela Entry Fees  Free
Pushkar Mela Other Name  Pushkar Camel Fair


Pushkar Mela Dates 

This year Pushkar Mela is going to be held from November 2nd to 17th, 2024. Pushkar Mela is held in the month of October or November every year to celebrate the Camel and Horse race fair. 


Pushkar Mela Venue 

Pushkar Mela is held on the golden sand of the Thar desert in Pushkar, Rajasthan. 


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What is famous at the Pushkar Mela 

Camel Fair

Pushkar ka Mela revolves around the camels, which can be seen in the fair. The camels at the Pushkar Mela are dressed in Rajasthani attire. There is a camel race where the traders use their bargaining skills and compete for the camels. 

Adventure Go 

At the Pushkar Mela, you can have an adventurous day in Pushkar by enjoying a complete view of the fair from a hot air balloon. Take a ride on the Paramotoring, quad biking, camel safari, Jeep rides, etc. The activities range from INR 4000 to INR 18,000.                               

Activities and Contests 

At the Pushkar Mela, there are a number of competitions like the Photography Competition being held where you can show your talent and win prizes as well. There are Mustache Contest, Bride & Groom Contest, Camel Dance, Matka Race, etc are various other events that you cannot miss when you visit the Pushkar Mela

Camping Experience 

You can also enjoy the pleasures of camping in an Air-conditioned or non-air-conditioned tent at the Pushkar Mela. Sky Waltz and Camp Bliss are a few camps available at Pushkar. 

Delicacies of Pushkar 

Do not forget to enjoy the local cuisines of Rajasthan like Dal Baati Churma when you visit the Pushkar Mela. You can enjoy other food Specialities on the trip to Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan. 


How to reach Pushkar Mela?

You can visit the Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan by various modes of transport: 

By Air - You can fly to Jaipur (Nearest Airport to Pushkar) and cover the rest of 146 Km by bus or cab. 

By Train - You can take trains to reach Ajmer Railway station from where you can take a bus or cab to travel 11 Km to reach Pushkar ka Mela. 

By Road - You can take your own car or go by bus through the national highways to reach Pushkar Mela. 


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Pushkar Mela FAQs 

Where is Pushkar Mela held? 

Ans: Every year, Pushkar Mela is held on the golden sand of the Thar desert in Pushkar, Rajasthan. 

When is Pushkar Mela going to be held in 2024? 

Ans: Pushkar Mela is held in the month of October or November every year to celebrate the Camel and Horse race fair. This year Pushkar Mela is going to be held from November 2 - 17, 2024.