Hola Mohalla is a vibrant festival unique to Punjab. The festival is all about gallant, warriors, bravery, victory, glory and fearlessness. The word ‘Hola’ is a masculine form of the feminine word ‘Holi. It extends to three days but attendees stay for around a week in the city of Anandpur Sahib whic...

Situated about 75 km from Rajkot, Tarnetar is famous for its annual fair known as the Tarnetar Fair.The origin of the fair has been linked with the swayamvar (an event where a woman selects her husband out of the many men who come to ask for her hand in marriage) of Draupadi of the epic Mahabharata....

Rann Utsav is celebrated every year by Gujarat Tourism starating end of November till New Year’s February. This festival is also called as the White Desert Festival. Spread over a vast 7,505 sqkm, the Great Rann of Kutch lies in the heart of the Thar Desert, touching Pakistan's Sind Province on one...

The International Kite Festival is regarded as one of the biggest festivals of Gujarat. The festival of Kite is a uniquely Gujarati phenomenon when the skies over most cities of the state are seen with kites from dawn till dusk. Kite festival is organized during the 2nd week of January. The festival...

Lord Krishna’s grew up in Vrindavan to be a cowherd boy, who loved dairy so much, he’d steal into other people’s homes for it. The villagers would keep their pots of curd and cream tied high up the ceiling, so Krishna wouldn’t reach it. But he found a way around it too! He would gather some of his o...

Sonepur Mela, is one of Asia's largest cattle fairs, organized at the confluence of two mighty rivers, the Ganga and Gandak. Popular since ancient eras for the trading of livestock, this month-long event takes place on the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima in the month of November.Hindu devotees...

Jal Mahotsav is organized in Hanuwantiya in Madhya Pradesh every year in month of December - January and the Tent City held from November to February each year. Jal Mahotsav has all the elements to reinvigorate ones body, mind, and spirit. The nearest airport is Indore, just 3 hours away from the Ma...

Mandu also known as “City of Joy”. It is very popular Historical & Heritage tourism destination, to recognize the importance & to promote the destination for Domestic & International tourists “Mandu Festival” was curated & first Edition was organized from 28 Dec. 2019 – 3rd Jan 2020....

The Pushkar Fair (Pushkar Camel Fair) or Pushkar Mela, as it is locally known as, is an annual weeklong camel and livestock fair held in the town of Pushkar between the months of October and November. It is one of the world's largest camel fairs. Apart from the buying and selling of livestock, it ha...

Carnival is one of the most famous festivals in the State, being celebrated since the 18thCentury. It is celebrated in the months of February-March, 40 days before Lent. Long colourful parades take over the state’s cities with bands, floats, and dances. Decorated floats led by King Momo as the lead...

Conceptualised in the year 2000, the Hornbill Festival is a ten day annual tourism promotional event organised by the State Government to showcase Nagaland’s rich and traditional cultural heritage in all its ethnicity, diversity and grandeur. Dubbed as the “Festival of Festivals” this event provides...

Namsoong festival is celebrated every year, in Upper Dzongu region at the confluence of river Teesta and Rongyung Chu. The festival marks the New Year for the Lepchas and is celebrated during the December-January timeframe. The festival is gradually pacing up to be one of the most sought after cultu...

A one of its kind carnival, the Cherry Tea Festival aims at promoting the natural beauty of cherry blossoms and organic tea produced at the famous “Temi Tea Estate” located 51 km. off Gangtok in South Sikkim. The festival is a major draw for countless nature lovers who throng here to immerse their s...

Sikkim Red Panda Winter Carnival named after the exotic State animal of Sikkim the ‘Red Panda’ is organized during the cold winter months of December/ January annually. The Sikkim Red Panda Winter Carnival is one of the most awaited cultural events that showcase the traditions and culture of the Sik...

In view of the reports of India Meteorological Department and advisories issued BY Special Relief Commissioner, Odisha on Deep Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal turning into Cyclonic Storm Jawad and reaching the coasts of Odisha, and in public interest, the Konark Festival 2021 and Internation...

Incredible India Kargil Marathon (half marathon) 21 kms, 10 kms and 5 kms will be held on 24th July, 2022 morning.  This is first ever half Marathon being organised by Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India ( North ) in close collaboration of Ladakh Tourism, Local Travel Trade Stakeholders and Kar...

The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is one of the most popular snake boat races in Kerala. It is held every year on the second Saturday of August at the Punnamada Lake near Alappuzha in Kerala. This boat race is named after the first prime minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and there is an interes...

This two-day festival is organized annually by the Department of Tourism, Government of Mizoram, at the Tuirial Airfield which is an abandoned airstrip located located about 21 kilometres from Aizawl's City centre. Celebrated usually during the second-last weekend of November, it is designed to show...

In order to showcase and highlight the regional culture, heritage and traditions of the area during this period, the Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Department has instituted the Winter Carnival as an annual event to be held for 03 Days in the month of December -January every year. The Annual event i...

The Winter Carnival is a yearly promotional activity being carried out by the Department to showcase the winter potential of Kashmir. The carnival is organized by the Department to bring a warm and festive feel among the visitors. Moreover, winter sports is main focus of the carnival, ...

Once a year, the empty sands around Jaisalmer come alive with a mesmerising performance on the sand dunes in the form of the Desert Festival. The festival, organised by the Department of Tourism around January-February, goes on for three whole days and lets you enjoy the rich and colourful Rajasthan...

Bikaner Camel Festival is an annual festival dedicated to the ship of the desert. Organized by Rajasthan Tourism in the month of March, the celebrations include camel races, camel milking, fur cutting design, best breed competition, camel acrobatics, camel beauty pageants, rural wrestling, tug of wa...

National Winter Carnival, Manali Manali is one of the most popular destinations of the country. It turns into a ski resort for the winter. To celebrate the season and have the tourists participate, the tourist town does hold the National Level Winter Carnival at Manali from 2nd to 6th January eve...

International Kullu Dussehra Dussehra is one of the important festivals of India. It is celebrated differently at different places. The Kullu Dussehra in Himachal Pradesh is a weeklong festival celebrated in October, is a special occasion and an opportune time to witness different shades of the...

Minjar Fair, Chamba On the right bank of River Ravi, Chamba is an old town of Himachal Pradesh that has a rich history to it. Known for its splendid architecture, temples and as a base for numerous excursions, Chamba holds many fairs and festivals; Minjar being the biggest celebration. Minjar fai...

It wouldn’t be wrong to call Auli the Ski capital of India. Located at 2,500 to 3,050 meters, in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, the Auli Ski Resort is close to the famous religious shrine of Badrinath. The month of December heralds the beginning of the skiing season, which bears witness to the com...

Entertainment, excitement, adventure and glamour set against the backdrop of the stunning beauty of an azure lake surrounded by the high Himalayas! That is the charm of the annual Tehri Lake Festival, scheduled to be held this year between 16th and 17th February.Every year, the Uttarakhand...

In addition to its historic monuments and colonial architecture, Puducherry offers many scenic beaches. The beautiful Beach Promenade along with its landmark buildings and restaurants along the beach road have for long appealed to the various tourists visiting this erstwhil...

Bright, multihued and the 'Land of Kings' - Rajasthan, celebrates its foundation day in a radiant and invigorating event. Celebrated as Rajasthan Festival – will be celebrated in Jaipur and all over the State, reliving its heritage and stories. Organised by Tourism Department of Rajasthan, this long...

The Braj festival in Rajasthan is held every year for two days in the Shukla Paksha of the Phalgun month, a few days prior to Holi. This festival is dedicated to Lord Krishna who is believed to have spent a considerable amount of time in a region called Braj in Rajasthan. This festival not only repl...

India’s oldest open-air day & night winter exhibition, Numaish, which  translates to 'spectacle' in Urdu, is an annual exhibition event held in  Hyderabad and begins from January 1st.   Numaish has remained the only  event of its kind in the world to...

The Haryana Aero Sports Carnival is a flagship event which celebrates the joy of flying. An opportunity where you experience the thrill of aero sports & flying in the skies! The Haryana Aero Sports Carnival satiates this longing to reach for the skies and brings the rush and thrill that adve...

World Tourism Day - 27th September Andhra Pradesh is a  diversified state with ample tourism possibilities, it’s majestic history, heritage and pristine nature serves travelers of all age groups and interests. The 974 km of long coast line have good access to relish t...

     Wow Tamil Nadu is the most honorable award for our very own skilled visual makers across India. In collaboration with the Tamil Nadu Tourism Department, we held a photography and video contest to hunt down talented visual makers who have the ability to elevate the tourism...

To commemorate the 75th year of Freedom, Mizoram Tourism is organising 'Freedom Trek' from Ailawng to Reiek in Mamit District on 3rd May 2022. This will be a one day event where everyone can participate and have a fun day celebrating FREEDOM  amidst the the serene jungles.You will be trekking t...

Tour De Hmuifang is an annual cycling event organized by Tourism Department, Government of Mizoram in association with Mizoram Cycling Association to commemorate Gandhi Jayanti. This year’s Tour De Hmuifang will be held  on 4th and 5th November 2022 from Aizawl to the scenic Hmuifang Mountai...

The state of Telangana was officially formed on 2 June 2014.  The day marks significance in the state’s history for the sustained Telangana movement through the years. All 33 districts in Telangana celebrate this day by hoisting the national flag. Not only in Telangana the events are celebr...

Kerala is well-known for its water bodies that take the form of canals, backwaters and rivers. And there are regions in Kerala, where water dominates life of those living in its vicinity. The southern district of Alappuzha is one such region in Kerala that takes the credit of having a great amount o...

A festival is never complete without a feast! The local flavours and exotic Manipuri dishes can be relished at the food stalls in the festival grounds. The Manipuri cuisine has its own distinctive flavour because of the natural and indigenous ingredients used in preparing them. The ‘Cherry Blossom F...

The primary objective of this festival is to promote people-to-people interaction and exchange culture not only at the home ground but also with the outside world. The festival is still in its nascent stage, held annually from December 1 to 10 coinciding with the Hornbill Festival, Nagaland. Dur...

Marwar Festival held every year in memory of the heroes of Rajasthan. Marwar Festival of Jodhpur, Rajasthan was originally known as the Maand Festival. The festival is held in the month of Ashwin. Ashwin is a Hindu month between September-October. The Marwar festival in Jodhpur, India is celebra...

The Monsoon Festival is being organized during mid of July. The concept behind organizing "Monsoon Festival" is to promote Tourism during lean season by offering special discounts on the room tariff of Hotels/Resorts/Guest houses. The main objective of this festival is to promote "Andaman" Throughou...

The Festival will include Kite flying competition, Boat racing, Beach volleyball, Tug of War, Beach Kabaddi, Musical Chair, Water Bucket relay race, Coconut Tree climbing competitions, Performance by local artists/bands. 

Located in the Pali district, the city of Ranakpur transforms into a delightful setting (Sun Temple) during Ranakpur Festival which witnesses a melange of Rajasthani folk and fusion dances adorned with music and vocal artists. It is an annual festival organized by Department of Tourism, Govt. of...

Neermahal, Lake palace on Rudrasagar (a Lake measuring 5.3 sq. km.) is situated at Melaghar, Sepahijala District, Tripura. It is about 55 km. away from Agartala. The state Capital and is Eastern India’s only water palace. The palace was the dream castle of Maharaja Birbikram Kishore Ma...

Dumboor Lake is a charming water body located in Karbook & Gandacherra Sub Divisions 125 km away from Agartala. The lake is shaped like a small drum, ‘Dumboor’ of Lord Shiva from which the name ‘Dumboor’ originates. The area of the lake is 41 sq.km and there are 48 Islets inside the lake. T...

Jampui is famous for its charming landscape and bracing climate. The excellent climatic condition, green forests, beautiful orange garden, view of rising and setting sun are wonderful sights for tourists. The hill range has 11 villages inhabited by Mizo (Lushai tribes) and also by Reang tribes....

The Tourist place Chabimura, which is situated in Gomati District, Tripura is actually reputed for the Devi Chakrakma. A huge idol of Devi Chakrakma is carved over 20ft high if we proceed more to the left side of the river. The hair of the Devi is replaced by many snakes and erecting their head...

World Tourism Day is celebrated on 27th September every year, is the global observance day fostering awareness of tourism’s social, cultural, political and economic value and the contribution that the sector can make towards reaching the Sustainable Development Goals. It is celebrated  to sp...

The Tourism department is proposed to organize two days beach festival at Laxmanpur beach, Shaheed Dweep, with a view to popularize beach activities in A&N Islands apart from providing sundown entertainment to the Islanders as well as the visiting tourists. The department has planned to org...

Shekhawati – A region that comprises of Sikar, Jhunjhunu and Churu. It is a major landmark tourist destination of colorful Rajasthan, located on the North of Rajasthan. Shekhawati is a tourist's paradise. This region of Rajasthan is well known for its exquisite beauty of Havelis that dot around i...

The land of unexplored treasures- is replete with vast forests, pastures and green meadows with a serene environment. Pyramid shaped peak namely Habba Khatoon Peak is Gurez’s most formidable peak. The Kishanganga River roars through Gurez, and harbors world class trout including Brown Trout and...

The Nagaur Fair is the second biggest fair in India. Held every year between the months of January and February, it is popularly known as the Cattle Fair of Nagaur as this is where owners gather to trade animals. Bullocks, camels and horses are traded every year at this fair. The animals are lav...

The Summer Festival is celebrated in the month of Vaishakh, on the occassion of Budhha Purnima. The event witnesses a unique ancient tradition of Garasia tribal community from all over Rajasthan who come to Mount Abu, to immerse the ashes of their elders who have passed on. They rejoice in the c...

Dussehra is a Hindu festival celebrated all over the country. As the name suggests, it is the ‘Tenth Day’ of the fierce battle fought; when Lord Rama killed King Ravana. This holy day marks the victory of good over evil. The Dussehra Festival of Kota is quite a unique experience for both, the reside...

The Manipur Statehood Day Women’s Polo Tournament is one of the flagship events of Manipur Tourism aimed at promoting the state as a preferred destination for polo tourism in the world. The tournament is organised in co-ordination with the All Manipur Polo Association and Huntre! Equine. The pio...

The devotees come to the three-day Khichdi Mela in Gorakhpur at the holy land of Guru Gorakhnath. There is a glimpse of harmony all over the place. This influx of faith is not only of Purvanchal. Rather, it also belongs to the friendly country Nepal along with the border regions. It i...

Gorakhpur Mahotsav has been designed to encompass a mega trade fair and a variety of activities and events. It includes a Children festival comprising of various academic, sports, and cultural inter school competitions of children. An array of competitions are being organized for women also. To prom...

Every year a large cattle fair is held at Bateshwar (the exact dates depends on the lunar calendar and vary each year ). It coincides with the most auspicious period for praying at Bateshwar and is an important fixture for saints, Sadhus, tradesmen and villagers alike. The fair attracts large number...

Shirui Lily Festival is celebrated in honour of the state flower, Shirui Lily. The celebration is during the peak blooming season of the Shirui Lily, a rare and endangered flower that can only be found in Manipur. Shirui lily grows on top of the Shirui hills in Manipur and cannot be replanted an...

World Tourism Day is celebrated on 27th September every year. A 03 days long event was held in Lucknow wherein Hon’ble Chief Minister inaugurated several projects and schemes in relation with tourism. Distinctive cuisines, crafts, folk music and dance sessions were also there to showcase the immensi...

Balaghat Tourism Promotion Council (BTPC) organized  Baiga Olympic game with the motive of showcasing  the tourism potential of Balaghat region in Madhya Pradesh , highlighting the traditional games  of Baiga Community and also for conservation of Baiga cultural heritage at baihar in...

  The Megha Kayak Festival aims to be the largest festival in the Indian subcontinent, with over 80 white-water kayakers from all the worldcompeting - including a large contingent from India & Nepal. The aim of this festival is to promote adventure tourism and help establish Meghal...

Situated in the Highest Ranges of Aravalli Mountains, Mount Abu hosts the Winter Festival in the Month of December,  displaying the rich and diverse traditon of Rajasthan. The event is organized as a precursor to the arrival of the New Year. The highlights of the event are the Grand Carniva...

Alluri Sitarama Raju was an Indian revolutionary who waged an armed campaign against British colonial rule in India. Born to a Telugu speaking family on 4th July 1897 at Bhimavaram in present-day Andhra Pradesh, he became involved in opposing the British in response to the 1882 Ma...

Yoga is a 5,000-year-old tradition from India that combines physical, mental and spiritual pursuits to achieve harmony of the body and mind. On December 11 in 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 21st as the International Day of Yoga. The declaration came at the behest of the Indi...

October Festival will be held at Mount Kapamodzu, Zhavame Village under Phek District. Its main objective is to enable local people as well as tourists visiting Nagaland to be able to visit and enjoy the hospitality of the Chakhesang Nagas without worrying about the logistics of lodging, transpor...

Tendong Lho Rum Faat is considered to be one of the most ancient and significant festivals of Sikkim, celebrated by the Lepcha community. To honour ‘Tendong Hill- the hill of the raised horn’, for saving the Lepcha Tribe from a great disaster and to pay homage to their ancestors, the festival is cel...

International Kayaking Festival to be back in Kozhikode after Two Years Kozhikode district will play host to the International Kayaking Competition-Malabar River Festival at at Thusharagiri after a gap of two years, caused by the COVID pandemic. A meeting chaired by Tourism Minister Mr P. A. Moh...

Matsya Utsav Alwar is celebrated to promote and encourage local art, culture, heritage, folk music and dances of this region. The events include heritgae walk, cyclying event, adventure activities, boat race, eco- trekking, sand art, henna competition and cultural performances. The myraid activities...

National Tourism DayEvery year on 25th January, National Tourism Day is being celebrated across the country with joy and fervor. The National Tourism Day  is celebrated emphasizing on a theme designed by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The object to celebrate National Tourism Day...

Chhattisgarh with its amazing tourist sites, vibrant culture and authentic crafts embedded in rich traditions provide enormous opportunities and unlimited possibilities for the tourists The state has gained substantial foothold in the domestic tourism sector and has acquired recognition as one of...

In view of the reports of India Meteorological Department and advisories issued BY Special Relief Commissioner, Odisha on Deep Depression over southeast Bay of Bengal turning into Cyclonic Storm Jawad and reaching the coasts of Odisha, and in public interest, the Konark Festival 2021 and Internation...

The annual buffalo race Kambala is a unique festival observed by the farming community of coastal Karnataka. The distinctive sporting spectacle includes the traditional buffalo race, a renowned and peculiar sport among the state's farming community. Over 150 pairs of buffalos are particularly groome...

Satpura Cycle Safari is a 3 days of Cycling tour event which starts from Bhopal and ends at Pachmarhi enroute covering the Satpura Hill ranges in Central India. It involves 3 days of riding through breath taking hills and picturesque forests. Participants will be riding roughly 100 kms daily with...

Cochin Carnival is a spectacular event that celebrates the multi-ethnic culture of Kochi, the land which was the gateway to the famed spice route of India. The city of Kochi in Kerala’s Ernakulam district is a delightful melange of the legacies of different cultures. The heritage of the Portuguese,...

Pachmarhi is known as beautiful hill station in the state. It attracts lots of tourists from across the country throughout the year. To draw more tourists at this destination during monsoon season, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board in association with Nagpur based company “KA Connect” have been organizin...

The Perupalem Beach Festival is a 2-day beach extravaganza organized by Andhra Pradesh Tourism on the sands of the Perupalem Beach on the Mogaltur coast. The Perupalem Beach is located on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. The 2-day colourful Perupal...

The relatively secluded Suryalanka Beach comes alive as locals and visitors make a beeline to its pristine sands during the Suryalanka Beach Festival. The beach is located near the city of Bapatla.  Suryalanka beach offers spectacular vistas that showcase the medley of sand, surf, and sky in a...

The objective of organizing this festival is to promote, project and preserve the culture of Punjab and also the Heritage of Sikhism. To revive the same and to spread its Culture & Philosophy among the youngster of Punjab, the State Government is organizing these festivals that will be well...

The Union Territory (UT) Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu organizes a 10 km Monsoon Marathon at Light House Beach Seafront . This event in 2023 will be held on July 17 . The Marathon is organized in four categories: Open Men, Open Women, Under 19 Boys, Under 19 Girls. This...

Pangsau Pass International Festival is celebrated every year in Nampong which is situated in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. The festival offers a platform for the cross border trade and cultural exchange with neighbouring country Myanmar to exhibit its culture and other products. The fes...

BasCon i.e. “Basar Confluence” is a community based tourism festival to harness the tourism potential of the area for Socio economic development and environment protection where showcasing of the tribal art, culture and heritage of the tribes of Arunachal Pradesh and other parts of the country takes...

Manasbal lake Resort is a very rich, composite, resource of  Attractions comprising fresh lake(deepest lake of Kashmir)  surrounding landscapes-Forests/mountains/plateaus, Historical park(Jaroka park), with tremendous potential of water recreation like, Shikara sailing/cruise boating/ca...

Aero India is an enthralling display put on by the Defence Exhibition Organization for anyone who would like to learn about aviation and explore aircraft and technology. The Indian Air Force and the Indian Defence Ministry collaborate to display magnificent machines, planes, and helicopters deployed...

Every year, the great backwaters of Kerala bear witness to one of the most incredible sights - the Champions Boat League. It's truly a visual treat to watch the magnificent snake boats (Chundan Vallom) course through the emerald backwaters creating an aura of zest and zeal. The event is conducte...

Sipi Fair, Mashobra (Shimla) This fair is held every year in Sipur about 2 km from Mashobra near the state capital city Shimla.  It is held every year during mid May i.e. on the 1st of Jayestha (May month) in honour of Sip Devta. It is very old fair and the Rana of Koti used to be the ch...

Shree Kudalasangameswara Jatra is an event that is held annually in the month of March-April with a grand ceremony. The Jatra or fair is organized by people from nearby villages since ancient times. The Jatra has been growing steadily every year and the number of visitors to the event has crosse...

Odisha Tourism organises ‘Eco Retreat Odisha’, a seasonal glamping event with facilities similar to star category hotel and resort, every year in different locations across the State. Eco Retreat Konark is set on the idyllic Ramchandi Beach, this glam camp promises mesmerising views of the magnifice...

Rainforest Challenge (RFC) started in 1997 in Malaysia as an extreme off-road driving motorsport competition. Struggled out intensely during the monsoons over many days in rugged and unforgiving terrain, the event showcases action, drama, camaraderie and heroism. Having celebrated its silver jub...

Awards such as the Paramvir Chakra, Ashok Chakra and Vir Chakra are presented to gallantry award winners.This parade is presided over by the President of India . One of the main functions of the Republic Day Parade is to pay tribute to the martyrs who have sacrificed their lives for th...

Bangus is famous for its scenic beauty with great prospect of eco-tourism. Principal valley is known as Boud-Bangus and smaller valley known as Lakut-Bangus. This is one of the most beautiful valleys in J&K. Meadows provide ample space for adventure camping. Bangus has more than a hundred me...

Jallikattu Tamil Nadu celebrates a four day harvesting festival annually during the month of January, popularly known as “Pongal”. The celebration is held to praise the Sun God for nourishing the crops throughout the year. The four day celebration involves; Bhogi, Surya Pongal, Mattu Pongal and K...

Daksum is a place of solitude, and trekkers destination. Sound of Bringi river flowing by is mesmerizing and this river is famous for trout and has been rightly called Angler’s Haven. Daksum is walkers paradise due to excellent trekking locations. Trekking is the most preferred activity as there is...

Teetwal is a small border village near LOC in Kupwara district. Teetwal is connected to district Headquarters via Tanghdar.   The roaring and fast-flowing Kishanganga River in Teetwal is a mesmerizing sight to behold. This river separates India from Pakistan at Teetwal. Teetwal is famou...

Triathlon is a multi-sport endurance event which involves swimming in open water, cycling and running completed sequentially within a stipulated time. IRONMAN (www.ironman.com) is the #1 endurance event in the world and is considered a pinnacle of human endurance. There are close to 300 IRONMAN...

To celebrate the glory of Ladakh, the administration has decided to organise Ladakh rPal Rbgam Duston 2022 on the occasion of UT LAdakh Declaration DAy i,e August 5th at Sindhu Ghat. The event is a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mohotsav and an all inclusive one highlighting the traditions and cust...

MARATHONS IN PATIALA- “run for helth and fitness Keep your heart healthy and legs toned whilst you run a marathon in Patiala. Start off with a 5k then gradually to 10k and then to running races as long as a half marathon in Patiala. There are seasonal races, some for a cause and while some...

Baba Farid, a 12th century Sufi saint, is described by many as the first major Punjabi poet. A large number of devotees from far-off places converged here to attend the annual the Baba Farid fair marking the saint’s arrival day with faith and fervour. The recitation of Sukhmani Sahib followed by...

Maghi Mela is held in Muktsar, Punjab every year in January or in the month of  Magh according to the Nanakshahi calendar.o    Nanakshahi calendar was designed by Sikh scholar Pal Singh Purewal to replace the Bikrami calendar, to work ou...

Odisha Tourism organises ‘Eco Retreat Odisha’, a seasonal glamping event with facilities similar to star category hotel and resort, every year in different locations across the State.  Popularly known by the locals as the Kashmir of Odisha, Daringbadi hill station surrounded by beautiful val...

Odisha Tourism organises ‘Eco Retreat Odisha’, a seasonal glamping event with facilities similar to star category hotel and resort, every year in different locations across the State.  Built across the mighty Mahanadi river, the main attraction of this Eco Retreat is Asia’s longest earthen d...

Odisha Tourism organises ‘Eco Retreat Odisha’, a seasonal glamping event with facilities similar to star category hotel and resort, every year in different locations across the State.  An unexplored virgin beach inside a National Park. Throw in plush amenities and who wouldn’t want to escape...

Odisha Tourism organises ‘Eco Retreat Odisha’, a seasonal glamping event with facilities similar to star category hotel and resort, every year in different locations across the State. Satkosia spreads along the magnificent gorge over the mighty Mahanadi river.  The name is an amalgamation...

Ludhiana Jarag Mela is usually celebrated in the Pail Village for the Mother Goddess Seetala and is one of the most reputed Fair in Punjab. It attracts tourists from across the country and is exhibited with incredible ardor and passion. Deion to the Ludhiana Jarag Mela: The Ludhian...

Time: Phagun (February-March) Place: Jagravan Significance: Celebrated in the honor of Muslim pir, Abdul Kader Highlights: Lighting of lamps at the shrine of the pir, Organization of cultural events Roshni Fair (Fair of the Lights) is held in Jagravan, a city in the Ludh...

The two-day annual feature to commemorate Vijay Diwas will be held at local Asafwala War Memorial on Monday and Tuesday. Tributes will be paid to 207 soldiers of the Army who made the supreme sacrifice during the 1971 Indo-Pak war in Fazilka sector to save the strategically important border town...

The two-day annual feature to commemorate Vijay Diwas will be held at local Asafwala War Memorial on Monday and Tuesday. Tributes will be paid to 207 soldiers of the Army who made the supreme sacrifice during the 1971 Indo-Pak war in Fazilka sector to save the strategically important border town...

National Martyrs Memorial hussainiwala depicts an irrepressible revolutionary spirit of three national martyrs namely Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev who lit eternal flame of liberty by smilingly embracing martyrdom for the motherland. Shaheed Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt threw a bomb in...

SARAGARHI MEMORIAL GURUDWARA HAS BEEN BUILT IN THE MEMORY OF 21 SIKH SOLDIERS OF THE 36 SIKH REGIMENT WHO FELL IN HEROIC DEFENCE OF FORT SARAGARHI IN WAZIRSTAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1897 WHILE DEFENDING THE FORT AGAINST AN ATTACK OF TEN THOUSAND PATHANS. THE 36 SIKH REGIMENT WAS RAISED AT FIROZPUR ON...

Sair Fair, Arki The Sair Festival organized every year during mid September at Arki in Solan district of Himachal Pradesh is a great attraction for the visitors. It is also famous for Bull fight and visitors can enjoy this spectacular event / fair. During the festival colourful cultur...

Shoolini Fair, Solan The Shoolini fair is held in the month of June and it  is a three-day event that attracts thousands of tourists, pilgrims, traders, rural sports players and others to Solan. A highlight of the fair is the procession where the idol deity is carried around the tow...

India Tourism Delhi , Ministry of Tourism, Government of India is celebrating 75 Years of Independence . Cyclist from Delhi NCR are invited to join the celebration of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and celebration of Har Ghar Tiranga by joining in Bicycle Rally  focus on  " 75 Cyclists for 7...

 The 11th edition of the Nainital Monsoon Mountain Marathon is here! What better way of spending time with family and getting fitter in the process? Come witness Nainital come alive in the Monsoons. Run through lush Kilburry Reserve Forest and the Himalayan Range- a natural home to many ra...

As part of Azadi Ka Amrut celebrations (India @75), and to promote the offbeat destinations of the region, the Directorate has planned Bike Rally on 06.08.2022 from Jammu to Octroi Post (Suchetgarh) via Surinsar-Mansar-Baba Sidh Goria andBa...

Chess, profoundly known as "Chaturanga," which originated in India, is a strategic board game which involves two intellectual players anticipating tactical moves to capture the opponent’s king. The world on the chessboard resembles warfare between two skilled players who display utmost determina...

Gujarat is blessed with nature bounty and one such special place is Wilson Hills. It is a hill station located near Dharampur Taluka in Valsad. Wilson Hills stands in a densely forested region close to the Pangarbari Wildlife Sanctuary. It has an average elevation of 750 m (2500 feet) and is one...

Celebration of 75th Independence Day at Nadabet Seema Darshan will start  with Flag hoisting at 0945 Hrs by BSF Officials. Apart from that various activities to be  conduct at site include,   Cultural program which will start from 1015  Hrs  onwards at Parade Ground. Th...

The State of Jharkhand was formed on November 15, 2000 as the 28th state of the country. The demand for the state formation was raised by JMM (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) after India got independence in 1947. Jharkhand was derived from two words “JHAR” and “KHAND”. “JHAR” means forest and “KHAN...

Nadabet is the Indo-Pak border In Gujarat. It's a part of the Border Tourism project of Gujarat Tourism. Nadabet team is organizing Mega Event for the celebration of Rakshabandhan for the tourists who are coming all the way to visit Indo-Pak Border to tie Rakhi to BSF Soldier at Indo-Pak Border....

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated on 31 October.  This day commemorates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel known as  the Iron Man of India.  Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was instrumental in India's independence struggle, and then for the integration of over 500 princely st...

Kite Festival: To promote Tourism in Jammu Division in general and recreational tourism in particular Directorate of Tourism, Jammu shall organize 01 day Kite Festival (3rd edition) at Tawi River Front Park in the Heart of the Jammu city. The Festival is being organised on 18th of August, 2022 a...

August 13th is International Wolf Day-An initiative to create awareness about the importance of Wolves to maintain ecological balance. Nadabet is celebrating this day in collaboration with Tharad Range, Banaskantha Forest Department for conservation and preservation of Indian Wolf. Awareness...

Cycling Trail -Bicycle touring is possibly the finest method to truly experience a region's landscape and culture, so the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation (TTDC) collaborated with the Chennai-based cycling group, Cycling Yogis, to map theme-based trails invi...

Harina mela is celebrated in Harina Mukteshwar Dham situated in Haqrina village of Potka block of East Singhbhum district This festival is celebrated between 14 to 17 June every year this mela consists of various swing rides theaters magic shows etc it also consists of Meena bazar food and shopping...

The Aranmula Uthrittathi Vallamkali or Aranmula Boat Race is the most ancient and revered boat races of Kerala. Held on the day of the Uthrittathi asterism in the Malayalam month of Chingam (corresponding to 15 August and 20 September), it is well known for its grandeur and unique history. Aranmu...

Ranna Utsav’ is a cultural event organized in the Mudhol town of Bagalkot district. This festival is organized to commemorate the great 10th-century poet Mahakavi Ranna. Ranna was born in a village in the Mudhol Taluk in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. In his memory, the village is now known...

Chalukya Utsava festival is an annual cultural and heritage festival held in the historic cities of Badami and Aihole in North Karnataka. It is a confluence of art, dance, music, and drama. Chalukya Utsava is celebrated as a two or three days event usually in early February. The festival shines t...

Karavali in Kannada refers to the coastal area of Karnataka. This region not only has immense natural beauty but also has its own unique cultural traditions and rich heritage. The Karavali Utsav is a celebration of the rich dance, music, culture, and nature of the Karavali region. The festival has a...

Kite Festival is a popular festival in India and it takes place during Makar Sankranti in the month of January. It is celebrated as Uttarayan in Western India. The festival is marked by people flying kites from their terraces and rooftops and kite flying competitions. Kite flying is a tradition t...

There are many incredible temples in India, and one such temple is the Deviramma temple located in the Chandra Drona hill ranges near the city of Chikmagalur in Karnataka. The temple nestles atop a 3,000 feet high hill named Deviramma hill and is open to devotees only on one day in the entire year....

Sringeri Sharada Peetha Navaratri Ustava which happens usually in the month of October for 9 days, is celebrated in a grand manner. A Mahabhisheka to Sharadamba is performed on the day before Navaratri. Various types of Phala-Panchaamrita Abhisheka are followed by Shata Rudraabhisheka with Mahaan...

Sankri Devta temple is located in village Meer, in District Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir. It is located enroute Pancheri which is about 33 km from Udhampur. The temple, which is believed to be more than 500 years old has idols of deities which are known to be of Shiva and Shakti....

Nadabet is India's newest border destination which is located  in Gujarat. Nadabet is designed to take the visitor on a journey of grit and resilience. Right from the gates till the very Indo-Pak border located 25KM inside, it is an enthralling experience where every visitor entering, will l...

Andaman Marathon “CLEAN & GREEN ANDAMAN" is an initiative by the Andaman Chamber of Commerce & Industry to promote and create awareness for a healthy life style, propagate the islands as a clean and green destination and put the Andaman in the global tourism map. The inaugural event...

The Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation invited all the photography enthusiasts in Chennai city for an “Inclusive Heritage Photowalk”, to explore the glistering city through the eye of the lens. On March 26, 2022, the Inclusive Photowalk was organised in collaboration with the Madras Photo Bl...

Coconut palm the Kalpavriksha is Natures great boon to the healthy and wealthy life of mankind Coconut is known to have been cultivated for thousands of years in our country Coconut is an inevitable part of our culture and tradition religious and social practices folk lore food and drink In folklore...

Yoga is essentially a spiritual experience that focuses on achieving harmony between the body and mind It is a science and art of living healthily The Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation organises a 2day beach yoga event exclusively for women at Kovalam Blue Beach near Chennai to mark Interna...

Mukteshwar is a pleasing destination situated at an elevation of 2,285 mts above sea level in Nainital district of Uttarakhand state. Mukteshwar got its name from a 350-year-old temple Mukteshwer Dham whose residing deity is Lord Shiva. Mukteshwar is a village a...

The Ice Skating Carnival in Shimla is a time for thrill, excitement and adventure. As the first flakes of snow fall on the hilly slopes and the lush greenery starts to fade away under the thick white blanket, the carnival begins and the city comes alive with a cheerful and vibrant ambiance. The form...

When was the last time you took a deep breath while the rains touched the soul of the soil? Come over and soak your senses in the scent of moist soil called petrichor. Splash the puddles as your horse gallops across untrammeled roads, invoking long-forgotten...

The Tour of Andaman offers you creeks of mangrove, the dense rain forest with innumerable beaches, pristine waters and warm people making it one of the best cycle tours in the contemporary world. It offers breath taking views around every corner. It’s constantly evolving itself, with people who are...

Nainital Monsoon Marathon is the Thrillseekers adventurers athletes funloversEnjoy the fragrant fresh beauty of Nainital and learn about its rich heritage through a trail full of landmarks like the Kilbury Reserve Forest Snow View Hill and more While a lucky few take home the coveted medals in the e...

The “Sail the Andamans”Yacht Carnival highlights sailing around the Andaman Islands.Yachts will be invited from all other the worlds, and we expect about 50-100 yacht coming from South East Asian Countries. This will promote This will be a week-long activity. 

The Sanskruti Kunj Fair is organized in Gandhinagar, the capital of Gujarat, to showcase the rich culture of the nation and it becomes the hub of joyous celebrations during the month of February. It is also called ‘Vasant Mahotsav’, referring to the unfolding of spring season....

Since 2008 from its inception, the Kankaria Carnival at Ahmedabad has become one of the most iconic event people look for. It is a week long festival celebrated around famous Kankaria Lake. The festival hosts various cultural programs and performances by renowne...

With an aim to nurture a culture of sports in the state, Khel Mahakumbh was executed in 2010. It started with the participation of 13 lakh sportspersons and currently hosts more than 55 lakh participants. Khel Mahakumbh runs for three month and is organised eve...

Mota Yaksh Fair is an annual celebration on the foothills of Kakadbhit in Kutch. The fair dedicated to “Jakhs”, “Jakh Botera no Melo” or “Mota Jakh no Melo”. It is  organized on the second Monday of Bhadrapad (September–October) every year. “Jakh Bahotera” or “Ya...

Talvana Fair is being held on the first Mondays of Chaitra (April–May) and Bhadrapad (September–October) in Talvana village of Mandvi Taluka in Kutch district, Gujarat. Talvana Fair is believed to be celebrated since the village was formed. Many years ago, to s...

August Rush is an annual event, A Platform for musicians, and artisans, and most importantly celebrates the youth. August Rush was started in 2016 with the intention to give a platform to young entrepreneurs and young artists and talented youngsters to come together and celebrate, display, advertise...

Chheharta Sahib is a town located 7 km west of Amritsar city of Punjab in India, on the Grand Trunk Road leading to the Pakistan border. The town derives its name from the Gurudwara Chheharta Sahib, established by the fifth Sikh Guru Guru Arjan Dev ji Guru Arja...

The Punjab Government, Western Command and Chandigarh Administration joined hands to create a unique and very fruitful public festival. It’s essence reflected on the legacy of bravery, sacrifice and yeomanry service of the people of the region towards the country as a whole, since the earliest recor...

Nature's lavish allowances to some parts of the world are beyond explanation. While even the best of places on earth may not equal your sweet home, certain places on earth may hold your attention with such authority born out of their endless beauty that you may be unwilling to get out of the hold. T...

    MONDURO is an Enduro cycling event, which is conducted in the month of November at Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. "Mon" stands for Monpas. This event gave birth to a whole new experience of mountain biking where in the riders rode down the virgin trails along the Rhododendron trees and lus...

 This is the largest pasture/meadow in the area. Sky touching pine trees fence this pasture. This is a very quiet place which offers solitude and reprieve from maddening crowds. Tosamaidan is also referred as ‘The unexplored meadow of Kashmir’ and ‘The King of meadows’ as it boasts of beautiful lus...

This is a grand fair held in Bhadra Sud Aatham of Hindu calendar during month of September near the famous Ravechi temple The Ravechi temple is situated in the Nana Raava Village in Rapar District of Gujarat in Kutch. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Ravechi situated on the bank of large pond...

EAGLENEST BIRD FESTIVAL IS AN ANNUAL EVENT SCHEDULED ON DATED 5TH& 6TH OF MARCH EVERY YEAR. AT RUPA AND SORROUNDING VILLAGES, WEST KAMENG DISTRICT, ARUNACHAL PRADESH TO MAKE AWARE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF EAGLENEST WILD LIFE SANCTUARY AND ITS SORROUNDING COMMUNITY OWNED FOREST OF WEST KAMENG DISTRIC...

The Ladakh Marathon is the highest and amongst the toughest marathons. Out of the six races, the event offers two ultra races – the 72 km Khardung La Challenge (5370 m) which is presently the World’s Highest Ultra Marathon and the 122 km Silk Route Ultra which will be the epitome of high altitude ru...

 It is one of the 46 Indian wetlands designated as Ramsar site and is one of the largest fresh water lakes.Wullarlake is known as mother of all the lakes in Kashmir.  Wullarlake is an important fish habitat situated on foothills of Harmukh Mountain. There are...

  A maga iconic house boat festival will be celebrated  in the last week of september, giving the fact that house boats form a essential part of our heritage. a three days long festival will be held with lit up Shakaras and house boats along with 3D sound and light show. laser show will be...

The Jammu & Kashmir Bird Festival being held from 6 to 8 th October, aims to be an annual event to provide a platform for naturalists, experts,forest officers, and bird photographers to share their insight & thoughts; to put the beautiful UT of Jammu &Kashmir on the world map of ecotouri...

The genesis of the National Games is in the Olympic movement which gathered momentum in the country in the 1920s The need to identify national talent that could be picked for the Olympic Games ed the initiation of the National Games The culmination of the efforts of Dr A G Noehren and Harry Crowe Bu...

Pogal is a valley in the mountains of Jammu Division, in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Since 2014 its area has constituted a separate tehsil within Ramban district. The valley is situated about 30 kilometers far from District Headquarter&nbs...

The beautiful city of Leh is all set to host its first Mountain Bicycle (MTB) World Cup – the ‘UCI MTB Eliminator World Cup’ which is scheduled to be held on September 4th, 2022.UCI MTB Eliminator World Cup is a short track race with XCE (Cross Country Eliminator) format of 500 meters with natural a...

Botany Fest introduces the concept of 'Vanam Vedam Vigyanam'  where the skills from Van Yug (Pre-civilized world), Learnings from Vedic Yug (Civilized world) ethnobotanical knowledge are integrated to provide solutions to the problems of Vigyan Yug (Modern / Scie...

Every year North Dang Forest Division in collaboration with Eco Tourism Development Society (ETDS) organizes Bird Festival at Purna Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is the home to more than 150 species of birds including crimson sunbird, Indian paradise flycatcher, golden-backed woodpecker, etc. T...

Jamnangar Lok Mela (also known as Shravani Lok Mela) celebrated every year in Jamnagar. This Fair  organised by Jamnagar Corporation, starts from the day of Janmashtami till the end of Shravan Month. Approx. four to five lakh people visit this fair every year....

‘HAPPY STREET, “FUN CLUB” events are those  events where  Nadabet Operation Team focuses  to encourage people for engaging in  outdoor activities. This is conducted  on weekly basis at Nadabet (indo -Pak order Post in Gujarat) especially on Su...

Travel to Nada Bet, a small slice of land jutting into a sprawling lake, where the ‘Seema Darshan ‘ is held. It is an opportunity for travellers to see the workings of an Border Security Force (BSF) post on the border of India. Some of the activities and sights that will interest the traveller inclu...

The Tamil Nadu International Balloon Festival, annually hosts over 15 hot air balloons from all over the world. Every year during the month of January, the Department of Tourism, Tamil Nadu hosts the hot-air balloon festival to awe the tourists. The event already has accomplished 7 editions in the c...

 Teetwal is a small border village near LOC in Kupwara district The village is 82 kms from main town Kupwara Teetwal is connected to district Headquarters via Tanghdar. The roaring and fastflowing Kishanganga River in Teetwalis a mesmerizing sight to behold This river separates India from...

Calling the Riders -  You don't need therapy to be happy You just need to go on an adventure in untamed wild Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh Tourism in collaboration with Moustache Escapes is offering a unique biking event that covers not one not two but four tiger reserves and visits to popula...

Nehru Hockey Tournament is organised by Sports Diretorate of Jharkhand. In this tournament event Matches are catagorised in under-15 and under-17 in boy's catagory and under-17 in girl's catagory and played in block level to state level. This tournament has a major role in finding out international...

Inter Residential and Day Boarding Archery Tournament is organised between residential archery training centers and Day boardung archery training centers conducted by Sports Directorate of Jharkhand. This tournament has amajor role in finding out national and international level players. 

Mukhyamantri Amantran Football Tournament is organised by Sports Directorate of Jharkhand since 2017. Every year in the month of October- November, this tournament is organised where various teams in both Boys and Girls category Participate and play matches in block level to state level. Winner of t...

Fit India RANOTHON Half Marathon is a sports event organised by Directorate of Sports, Govt. of Jharkhand. Athletes from different age catagories  participate in this event. many Athletes from International level also participate in this event as a celebrity. Winners of this MArathon are awarde...

Ladakh Festival, organised by the Tourism Department with the help of the locals, aims to promote tourism and the rich culture of the region. This festival  organised in October attracts thousands of tourists from across the globe. Various cultural programs are held such as folk dances, traditi...

The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI), the official sanctioning body of professional golf in India, along with J&K Tourism, are organising second edition of the J&K Open presented by J&K Tourism which will be held at the magnificent Jammu Tawi Golf Course in Jammu, from September7 -...

Hocky Tournament is organized under SAHAY (Sports Action Towards Harnessing Aspiration of the Youth) scheme every year in districts of Khunti, Simdega, Gumla, Sraikela Kharsawan and West Singbhum districts in Jharkhand. In this tournament matches is organized in 13-14 age category on both boys and g...

MP Tourism in association with Moustache Escapes presents 2nd edition Queens on the Trail . Forsyth Trekking Trail allows the participants to experience the diverse species of wildlife through trekking in Forsyth Trail in Pachmarhi. Forsyth trail is the expedition Captain James Forsyth headed 150...

Look out for Pachmarhi Climbing Challenge the first ever natural wall climbing challenge happening in Central India. Get your gears ready for climbing 130ft High natural wall in Pachmarhi. The Highest point of Satpura Forest Range MP Reach the heights of extreme adve...

Girnar Parvat in Junagadh district is popular as a pilgrimage site as well as a retreat for trekkers. Girnar Parvat has a terrain different from the golden sands of Gujarat and the verdant Gir Forest makes it unique. Devotees visit Girnar Parvat all year round, and Datar Peak is considered to...

Mysuru Dasara was originally started in Srirangapatna in 1610 by Raja Wadiyar. It shifted to Mysuru only in 1799, when the capital was shifted back to Mysuru, after the fall of Tipu Sultan. The historical, annual Srirangapatna D...

Gaganachukki Jalapathothsava is organized every year at Shivanasamudra village, Malavalli Taluk, Mandya District. The objective is to boost tourism and showcase the splendour of the Shivanasamudra waterfalls. The famous. Gaganachukki waterfalls are illuminated with colourful lights, during the annua...

Tamil Nadu, which is on the southeast coast of the Indian peninsula, features some of the greatest surfing spots in the country with the second-longest coastline. Tamil Nadu presents a distinct opportunity to the surfers for experiencing the warm hospitality of the coastal communities while surfing...

Kiteboarding, commonly called kitesurfing, is a water activity that combines aspects of wakeboarding, windsurfing, snowboarding, paragliding, and skating. The kiteboarder utilises a board (similar to a snowboard, wakeboard, or skateboard) to ride and glide across the water while attached to a sizabl...

Basavana Bagewadi is a historic town that is famous as the birthplace of the 12th-century saint, poet, and social reformer Basavanna, also known as Basaveshwara. He is believed to have founded the Lingayat sect, which is devoted to Shiva worship. Basava was born in the town of Basavana Bagewadi i...

Devara Hipparagi is a town in the Vijayapura (Bijapur) district of Karnataka. The town is known for its sacred and ancient temples which number around 40. The most important of these temples are the Ravutaraya temple and the Mallayya temple. The Ravutaraya-Mallayya Jatrotsava or annual fair of th...

Tamil Nadu Tennis Association is all set to host the first ever Open WTA 250 international womens tennis championship at Chennai The hardcourt event will mark the return of a WTA tournament to India for the first time since 2008 in Bengaluru The tournament involves more than 32 teams representing va...

This competition is aimed to showcase Kashmir as Anglers Paradish, the streams in kashmir harbour  world class Brown and Rainbow Trout. Lideder river at Pahalgam is a heaven for Anglers,  

Zanskar valley is located in the Kargil district of the Union Territory of Ladakh at a distance of 240km from Kargil The administrative headquarter of Zanskar Padum is situated at an elevation of 3669 m The offbeat valley features a scenic landscape surrounded by Zanskar ranges giving it a gorgeous...

Polo Forest is one of the popular tourist spots near Ahmedabad ,Gandhinagar and Himmatnagar . It is most visited especially in the Monsoon and Winter seasons . It is located north side of Gujarat in the Sabarkantha District near the Rajasthan border in the southmost mountain range of Aravalli. Polo...

The “Bharat Parv” event will be organized by the Government of India at the Lawns and Gyan Path in front of Red Fort, Delhi from 26th to 31st January 2023, as part of the Republic Day Celebrations. Ministry of Tourism has been designated as the nodal Ministry...

At Chetak Mahotsav, Sarangkheda you will find one of the most magnificent animals known to mankind. An old rural horse fair, now transformed into a month-long festival, the festival is held in the picturesque countryside of northern Maharashtra on the banks of the Tapi River. Today, the Department O...

Tamil Nadu remains home to a large number of rural sports that reflect historical living traditions The state has a variety of rural indoor and outdoor sports that are being played today in the states rural districts.Silambattam This sport is specified in the Sangam Literature Silapathikaram as a se...

Situated amidst the pristine splendor of the Eastern Ghats Koraput is home to a number of tribals for whom festivals are a way of life They celebrate various occasions of their lives with corresponding PARABs Iike pausa parab Chaita parab Diali parab Pond parab etc To honour their traditions the Dis...

Baliyatra Festival in Cuttack is an auspicious festival celebrated on “Kartika Purnima” Every Year. The seven days long festival held in November is observed as the largest trade Fair in Odisha. This fair is extremely Popular and the festival is celebrated with much pomp and grandeur in the historic...

Football Tournament is organized under SAHAY Sports Action Towards Harnessing Aspiration of the Youth scheme every year in districts of Khunti Simdega Gumla Sraikela Kharsawan and West Singbhum districts in Jharkhand In this tournament matches is organized in 1314 age category on both boys and girls...

 There is a temple of ancient Lord Ramchandra at Ramtek in Nagpur district. There are also Kapoor Bawdi, Sindoor Bawdi, Trivikram, Prabhu Ramachandra Temple  Chakradhar Swamy Temple etc are in premises. As Ramtek temple is situated on hill,  Ramtek Adventure and Heritage Tourism Festi...

Shri Siddheshwar is the ‘Gramdaivat’ (guardian deity) of the city of Solapur. The Siddheshwar Temple is located at the heart of the Solapur city. It is surrounded by a large water tank which makes the place look like an island. As per legend, there was a great Saint Shri Siddaram who preached the t...

KASHMIR CYCLOTHON 2022 is being organised to promote adventure tourism and anable people  to discover various off beat tourist destinations of kashmir, being held from 22th  to 24th september 2022. the tour will cover more than 300 kms distance, and apart from 35 local and state riders, 25...

Saint Gadge Maharaj died on 20th  December 1956 on his way to Amravati, on the banks of river Pedhi near Walgaon . Yatra Utsav is carried out every year at Gadge Maharaj Samadhi Temple in the month of December in Amravati to mark the remembrance of the  social work done by Gadge Maharaj.&n...

Bundeli festival  is  being  held in Basari, a small village in Chhatarpur district, for the last 20 years. This event, which is organized only with the financial support of the people . During the Bundeli festival,  this village was filled with gaiety and enthusiasm. It is not t...

Drass Valley is the Gateway is a Himalayan Highland locally known as 'HIMBABS' A sanskrit name meaning 'The Abode of Snow'. It is believed to be the second coldest inhabited place in the world after Siberia. Mercury drops to as low as record -60 degree Celsius. The inhabitants are tough and hard wor...

To celebrate World Tourism Day, Directorate of Tourism, Jammu is organizing an online Photography Competition under the title “Sabse Bada Ghumakad”. The participants can send their collection of photographs on various themes viz. cuisines, Scenic beauty, Heritage and Adventure Tourism of Jammu Divis...

Warwan river valley is a picturesque dream destination for nature lovers which is filled with natures treasures of lush green forests vastverdant meadows splendid waterfalls hugecedar trees mesmerizing landscapes and scenicmountains The...

‘Sükrünye’ is the greatest and most significant festival of the Chakhesang Tribe of Nagaland. It is celebrated in the month of January. A few of the villages also celebrate it in the month of February. For the convenience of all concerned, the days from 7th to 15th January have been reaffirmed and s...

For those fascinated by caves, the big cave at Chipur Village, 20kms from Noklak Town is a must-visit. A natural wonder, the cave is very picturesque. Chipur is known for its complex cave system and offers the spelunking enthusiast to explore the less explored cave system. The village possesses limi...

Tamil Nadu retains a peculiar number of rural sports activities expressing traditional traits of people’s lifestyles in history. The state has a variety of rural indoor and outdoor sports that are being played today in the state's rural districts. Jallikattu and Kabbadi are two examples of tradition...

Betul district in Madhya Pradesh  is situated in the Surmuktas of Satpura Ranges. Kukru Betul is the highest peak in the district. About 92 km away from the district headquarters. Every Year in the December Month Kukru Adventure & Sports Festival celebrated. Korku tribe resides in this area...

Yemshe is the main festival of the Pochury- Naga Tribe, which is celebrated to welcome the new harvest. The arrival of the new harvest is welcome and celebrated with great fun & fair during Yemshe festival. All the Pochurires, young and old, rich and poor ceremonialised this festival with great...

The Deputy Commissioner (DC), Ganderbal Shyambir today inaugurated 5 days State Level Camporee 2022 being organized by The J&K Bharat Scouts and Guides, State HQ Srinagar here at Sonamarg Around 300 young boys (Scouts) and girls (Guides) from 12 districts...

Banihal Valley is a picturesque dream destination for nature lovers which is filled with nature’s treasures of lush green forests, vast verdant meadows, splendid waterfalls, huge cedar trees, mesmerizing landscapes and scenic mountains. The river valley provides a once in lifetime experience for adv...

MTB  Kashmir is a 45 Km Mountain Biking Expedition being held from Ganderbal to Mamar Sonamarg, on 16th  September 2022, with participation of 100 professional cyclists across the country. This is an off-road biking event and has the potential of becoming an international brand.  Kash...

The day often overlaps with Diwali celebrations. The Bandi Chhor Divas is celebrated by lighting homes and Gurudwaras. It was on this day, Guru Hargobind was released from the Gwalior prison along with 52 Hindu kings. People do Akhand paath (continuous reading of the Guru Granth Sahib), Nagar keerta...

 The Department of Tourism, UT, J&K is organizing 01 Day Golf Tournament, Diwali Cup-2022 at Jammu Tawi Golf Course, Sidhra. The aim of organizing the tournament is to promote J&K as a prominent Golf Tourism Destination. There are world class golf courses in J&K such as Royal Spring...

India celebrates Republic Day on January 26 annually with a lot of pride and fervor. It is a day that is important to every Indian citizen. It marks the day when India became truly independent and embraced democracy. In other words, it celebrates the day on which our constitution came into ef...

SARAS fair provides a marketing platform to rural entrepreneurs and artisans. Telangana-SARAS is an annual exhibition-cum-sale of handicrafts, handlooms and food products. Over the years, SARAS has created its own brand among the customers and gives a platform for interaction and exchange of innovat...

The India Science Festival (ISF) is the flagship annual event of the Foundation for Advancing Science and Technology (FAST India), a non-profit institution of excellence working to enable the transformation of India’s science and technology ecosystem through research and policy. ISF has served as a...

Rider Mania is an event hosted by Brotherhood of Bulleteers Motorcycling Consortium (BOBMC) member clubs in India every year. It is the annual gathering of Indian Royal Enfield motorcycle owners. The event was initiated by Vernon Dias in 2003 to commemorate the spirit of motorcycling. Rider Mania da...

National Minicoy Fest, an annual event organized by the Department of Tourism, is an opportunity for the islanders to showcase the rich tradition and culture of Lakshadweep in general and the unique culture of Minicoy Island in particular. The festival fosters a spirit of integrity and unity among t...

The TSD Car Rally Highland Xtreme, hosted by Marcopolo adventure, and supported by Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board (MPTB) is a 4-day event that will feature Highland Xtreme - 2022 TSD Car Rally. The Highland Extreme Car Rally will have teams from all over India d...

Ramoji Film city is one of the most popular sight seeing destinations in Hyderabad. The film city is spread over 2500 acres and boasts of a major film making facility which enables pre-and-post film production with effortless ease. No wonder it is the most sought after destination for film makers. T...

As we all know Makar Sankranti is also known as a kite-flying festival in many parts of India. Daman is famous for its kite festivals. The UT Administration of Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu organizes the Kite Festival every year. The Kite Festival also known as Makar Sankranti in most parts of...

One of Ladakh’s most frequented attractions, the Pangong Tso Lake is set to become the venue for India’s first- frozen lake marathon. The maiden edition of the Pangong Frozen Lake Marathon is scheduled to take place on 20 February 2023. div /divdivApart from m...

Chikoo Festival 2023, is a two-day cultural carnival at Bordi Beach,near Dahanu which is successfully organised by REWF (Rural Entrepreneurship Welfare Foundation) for the past 8 years and counting. It is a festival where you can experience sheer bliss while shopping, tribal art, lip-smacking food a...

The Directorate of Tourism Jammu in collaboration with District Administration, Doda is organising Jammu Run Snow Safari on 26th February, 2023. To promote the aspects of snow beauty of Bhaderwah and Ice sports Tourism, the maiden snow marathon of Jamp;K shall encourage youth and society to work f...

Ladakh offers stunning scenery no matter which season you visit. But this time of the year, parts of the region come alive as apricot trees blossom with soft pink flowers. You can catch the mesmerising season before it’s gone with the Apricot Blossom Ladakh festival this April. Organised by Ladakh T...

The Directorate of Tourism, Jammu and Kishtwar Tourism Development Authority in collaboration with District Administration Kishtwar, JKAACL and Indian Army is organizing Sinthan Snow Festival – 2023 at Sinthan Maidan, Kishtwar from 29th to 30th April, 2023. The alpine pastures of this place have m...

The Directorate of Tourism Jammu, Patnitop Tourism Development Authority in collaboration with District Administration, Ramban, JKAACL and in association with Empyrean Skyview Pvt. Ltd. and Hotel Association, Patnitop is organizing Tulip Festival from 26th to 27th April, 2023. Over the yea...

The Directorate of Tourism Jammu in collaboration with District Administration, Ramban and JKAACL is organising Neel Top Summer Carnival 2023 at Neel Top Ramban on 18th and 19th June 2023. This scenic spot is located at a distance of about 55kms from District head quarter Ramban and 25 km from Banih...

An invaluable gift of ancient Indian tradition, Yoga has emerged as one of the most trusted means to boost physical and mental well-being. The word "Yoga" is derived from the Sanskrit root yuj meaning "to join", "to yoke" or "to unite", symbolizing the unity of mind and body; thought and action; res...

Mahi Mahotsav is a festival celebrated every year in the month of January organized by Dept. of Tourism & Dist. Administration of Banswara, Rajasthan. Event Activities - Day 1 : Shobha Yatra, Deep dan, Cultural events by Tourism Department.   Day 2 : Run for Mahi, Bird Fair, Talent Hun...

The Nomadic Festival in Leh Ladakh is a vibrant celebration that brings together the rich cultural heritage of the region's nomadic communities. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, this festival captures the essence of the nomadic way of life and showcases their traditions,...

Ladakh dPal rNgam Duston which is observed on UT Declaration Day i.e August 5th. It is celebrated by the whole region of Ladakh.The central theme commemorating the glorious 60th year of the formation of Ladakh Scouts Regiment. Which serves as a protector of Ladakh.The event is a part of Azadi Ka Amr...

The Directorate of Tourism, Jammu in collaboration with District Administration Doda, is organizing Lal Draman Mela 2023 at Lal Draman Doda from 5th to 6th August 2023. Lal Draman is a beautiful saucer shape meadow enriched with lofty deodar and fir trees, loc...

Nomozo means non motorable zone. It is an annual one day event held on the service road in Porvorim constituency which starts from the Directorate of technical Education department till Acdil high school. The vision of this event is to attract Goans and tourists towards a sustainable lifestyle and f...

Dadra Nagar Haveli, endowed with nature’s munificence, it’s a land of spell-binding beauty. Green forests, winding rivers, unimaginable waterfronts, gentle gurgle of streams, distant dotting mountain ranges, a gorgeous kaleidoscope of flora and fauna. Owing to its serenity and quaint sylvan surround...

Ladakh Festival is a cultural extravaganza that showcases the region's traditional music, dance, arts, and crafts. It usually takes place in September and spans several days. Organised by the Tourism Department with the help of the locals, aims to promote tourism and the rich culture of the region....

The land of unexplored treasures- is replete with vast forests, pastures and green meadows with a serene environment. Pyramid shaped peak namely Habba Khatoon Peak is Gurez’s most formidable peak. The Kishanganga River roars through Gurez, and harbors world class trout including Brown Trout and Rain...

A "Vibrant Village Programme" refer to  community or rural development initiative aimed at revitalizing and enhancing the overall well-being and prosperity of villages. Such programs are often designed to address various aspects of rural life, including economic development, infrastructure improveme...

Directorate of Tourism, Jammu in collaboration with District Administration Udhampur cordially invites all the devotees to the Annual Sankri Devta Mela from 15th to 17th September, 2023. Sankri Devta temple is located in village Meer, in District Udhampur, Jam...

Travelers who are looking for an authentic experience of India's erse culture can head to Chanderi, a historical town nestled in the heart of Incredible India in the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh.  With its rich historical significance and picturesque ch...

Directorate of Tourism Jammu in collaboration District Administration, Kishtwar is organizing Warwan Festival Extravaganza on 23rd and 24th September, 2023 in an endeavour to promote this hidden gem. A fair weather road from Kishtwar via Sinthan Pass to Daks...

The Department of Tourism in collaboration with District Administration Jammu and Air Force Station, Jammu is set to host a spectacular Air Show and Air awareness campaign at Air Force Station Jammu on 21st and 22nd September, 2023, where Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Sh. Manoj Sinha will be the Chie...