Pushkar to Mathura: Top 5 destinations in India to celebrate Holi

Mar 25, 2024

Anita Santosh

The celebration of Holi entails more than just smearing gulal and engaging in water fights; it embodies the spirit of spring’s arrival and the victory of good over evil.

Each corner of India offers a unique rendition of this jubilant festival, promising an unforgettable experience.

Pushkar: Gather around the picturesque Pushkar Lake to partake in lively celebrations, accompanied by music, dance, and laughter. From techno parties to traditional revelries, Pushkar offers a vibrant Holi experience.

Hampi: Celebrate amidst the historic monuments and the banks of the Tungabhadra River, where revelers wash away the colors in a symbolic gesture.

Mathura: Holi festivities commence weeks before the main event, culminating in the lively “Lathmar Holi” in Barsana.

Kumaon: Experience the serene and traditional “Baithaki Holi” in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.

Shantiniketan: Experience the harmonious blend of tradition and artistic expression during the “Basanta Utsav,” marked by vibrant processions and cultural performances.

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