• If you have never tried flying a kite, this is your opportunity to learn how to fly one.  
• The moment someone on the same terrace as you succeeds, you scream in joy with them. 
• Have you heard about the famous food of Jaipur during Makkar Sankranti? Enjoy local festive desserts, such as til ke laddoo, gajak, and feeni. Don’t miss out on snacks like dal ke pakode.  
• Wear traditional clothes, something that you’re comfortable in.  
• Do not miss the Lohri celebration in Jaipur, which takes place a day before the Kite Festival, i.e., 13th January.  

• Enjoy watching the parade of majestic elephants draped in traditional jewelry, pretty patterns, and vibrant colors.  
• Experience the beauty of Rajasthani folk dance performances, including Kalbeliya and Ghoomar. 
• Sit back and enjoy the tug–of-war between humans and elephants, elephant polo, and several other games involving elephants.  
• Wear colorful clothes. Remember, it’s the time of Holi, so whatever you wear might end up filled with gulal. 
• Reach as early as you can to secure yourself a nice spot.  

• Visit temples such as Shila Mata Temple, Mahalaxmi Temple, and Birla Mandir and seek the blessings of the Goddess. Here is a list of the most famous temples in Jaipur you must visit. 
• Observe fast on all nine days or on the first and the eighth day of Navratri.  
• Dress up beautifully, wearing traditional outfits, and attend garba and dandiya nights at one of the major events.  
• Being one of the major festivals of Jaipur, Navratri is the time when markets are beautifully decorated. So, don’t forget to go shopping in Bapu Bazaar, Johari Bazaar, Nehru Bazaar, and more. 
  
  

Significance of Navratri Festival 

• Diwali is about wearing new clothes. So, start your day by dressing up in a new pair of clothes.  
• Head out for shopping. You don’t need to choose the day of Diwali to shop—markets start to stock up their collections way before Diwali. You can go out whenever you like. Here are the best places for street shopping in Jaipur.  
• Worship Goddess Laxmi and Lord Ganesha. Pray for the wealth and prosperity of you and your family.  
• Burst crackers and enjoy fireworks shows at night.  
• Take a tour of the city and watch homes, buildings, and monuments magnificently decorated.  
• Go to a Diwali Mela in Jaipur and enjoy the various rides and attractions.  

• Try local sweets on Teej, such as feeni and ghewar. Not only are they delicious, but they are also exclusive to Teej.  
• If you are a lady, you can enjoy dressing up in a traditional Rajasthani attire and swinging on a beautifully flower-adorned swing.  
• Watch the amazing parade, including dancers, elephants, and camels that march throughout the Pink City. 
• Visit the beautifully decorated Govind Devji Temple on Teej. Also, walk through the bazaars to enjoy a lively, colorful market. 

• If you’re a woman, you can participate in the women-led procession, which involves wearing sarees and carrying earthen pots filled with jaggery, ghee, oil, sweets, and money. In case you would simply like to watch, you can stand among the crowds when the procession begins in the Pink City. 
• Watch lake ceremonies, wherein women place their idols of Goddess Gauri in water—this is a symbol of prosperity and fertility.   
• Being one of the most significant festivals of Jaipur, Gangaur is when the markets are beautifully decorated. Don’t forget to purchase jewelry, traditional clothes, and handicrafts from the local markets.  

• Wear modest and respectful clothes. We recommend wearing traditional attire according to the festival—Jaipur’s festive outfits are bright and colorful.  
• Remove your slippers or shoes before visiting any temples. Remember that all tasks at a temple are done using the right hand and all circulations are clockwise.  
• Whichever festivals of Jaipur you are celebrating, remember to book your flight and accommodation early.  
• Don’t carry large amounts of cash around and take care of your valuables.  
• Pack clothes according to the month in which you’re traveling.  
• Visit vibrant markets, enjoy looking at the decorations, and don’t forget to take pictures for the gram.  
• If you are planning to celebrate a festival like Holi, remember to apply lots of oil before heading out. Also, wear clothes that you’re ready to give up!