Julie H Ferguson, Author at India Up Close

Pushkar Mela Photo Essay: The Largest Camel Fair In The World

November 14, 2019November 18, 2019 by Julie H Ferguson

big camel with lots of colorful decoration

Pushkar Mela Photo Essay: The Largest Camel Fair in The World Every year, when the November moon is full, a camel fair takes place in Pushkar Mela, a small desert town in Rajasthan, India. For centuries, the fair has been …

Two Days at the Pushkar Camel Fair

May 7, 2019April 24, 2019 by Julie H Ferguson

The camel camps were beginning to fill up when I arrived at the beginning of the Pushkar Mela Rajasthan. By the time I left, they were overflowing.

Pushkar Camel Fair – 2 Day Itinerary Dirty. Hot. Smelly. Loud. Crowded. Colorful. And pulsing with energy. Every year, when the November moon is full, a camel fair takes place in Pushkar Mela Rajasthan, a small desert town in Rajasthan, …