Jaisalmer Desert Festival 2020 to start from February 7

The Desert Festival 2020 at Jaisalmer will be held from February 7-9 at Jaisalmer. According to TOI, District collector Namit Mehta organised a meeting of the officials to discuss about the festival and guided them to plan it in an innovative way.
The officials have also been asked to contact senior Indian Air Force officers for air warrior drill, Suryakiran and Akash Ganga during the mela.


News has it that even this year, the organisers will rope in Bollywood singers. Hoteliers and resort owners have also been directed to post information about the festivals in order to promote it far and wide. A heritage walk will be hosted on February 6, and deep daan programme will be organised at Gadisar Lake. Mehta has also asked the officials to host the programme and arrangements in a way that visitors enjoy it thoroughly.

The highlights of Jaisalmer Desert Festival 2020 will be Ghoomar dance, turban tying competition, moustache competition, mister and miss desert among others.
Camel decoration, panihari matka race, shaan-e- marudhara, camel polo match, and camel tattoo show will be hosted. There will also be desert safari on camels or a jeep on the shifting sand dunes.