Godwar Festival, Pali District, Rajasthan
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Godwar Festival, observed in the month of March in Rajasthan, is the celebration of the vivacious cultural heritage of the state through vibrant performances and activities.
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 Godwar Festival, observed in the Pali district of the Indian state of Rajasthan, is the celebration of the vibrant art, culture and religion of the region. This three day festival is celebrated in the month of March every year. Organized by the District Administration of Pali and Department of Tourism, Rajasthan, the festival allures a number of tourists to cherish this regional festivity amid a pulsating ambience.
Exquisite performances of folk music and dance by prominent folk artists of the state mark the beginning of Godwar Festival. Narwania Lake forms the venue for the event. A grand fair is also organized where traditional sports are conducted such as tug of war, turban tying and other races. The cultural programs also include Bhajans which add to the enchanting ambience of the festival attracting local people as well as tourists.
The fair during the Godwar Festival also features intriguing activities like Camel Safari, Horse Safari and Jeep Safari at Ranakpur Wildlife Sanctuary and Kumbhalgarh. Rock climbing at Narlai Village forms another point of attraction.
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(Last Updated on : 21-04-2014)
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