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Desert Festival


Every year, in February, Jaisalmer celebrates its history and people with a colorful and vibrant happening: the Desert Festival ! Three full days of daily costumed Parade, various competitions including camel races, dancers & musicians as well as the impressive Mr. Desert contest! A must see if you happen to be in Rajasthan - Jaisalmer at that time!

Every year, at the full moon of February, Jaisalmer embarks in folkloric extravaganza!
Three full days of daily costumed Parade, shows and various competitions. A must see if you happen to be in Rajasthan - Jaisalmer at that time!
Starting with a majestic parade through the whole city, the Desert Festival unfold its program then for 3 days in the city stadium.
Memorable Mr Desert contest, the weirdest moustache contest!, various camel parade executed brilliantly by the BSF, the Tatoo, horse races, musical events, fashion shows, the list is long!
Beautiful costumes in bright colors, swirling gracious girls & women give this event a spectacular touch!

Sanscape Festival


Another Festival is happening in Jaisalmer ! SANDSCAPE, an Electro Folk Festival held mid-February, 5 years already, in the dunes of Khuri, and in the city Jaisalmer. A 5 days event in different locations. But due to the uncertain sanitary situation, Sandscape will no happen physically in February 2022. Next appointment, February 2023!

Hamari Haveli is proud to sponsor this event in Khuri & Jaisalmer that unfold every year at the full moon of February. Nested in the sand dunes, this Festival of Electro music paired with local Folklore is magically wrapped in spectacular illusions through Mapping, Tattoo and Vjing. The expected international crowd has all amenities at disposal to enjoy those festive 2 days in the Thar desert. Tented camps, food outlets, multi artists performances will provide an incredible experience in beautiful surroundings. And more special evenings are held in Jaisalmer city as well, at the Fort foot, Inside the Fort Palace and one special evening in a still secret location! Do not miss such an opportunity to encounter local culture mixed with the trendiest world music and be ready to come in February 2023!





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