One of the well-known cultural festivals of Rajasthan- Sambhar Lake Festival is back this 2025 at the largest inland salt lake of India- Sambhar Lake.
The Sambhar Lake festival is going to happen from December 27 for 5 days attracting tourists from India and across the world. You can enjoy vibrant folk performances, delicious Rajasthani food and thrilling adventure sports all at the Sambhar Lake Festival.
So take your cameras and set them to Rajasthan.
Festival Highlights
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Particulars |
Details |
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Festival Name |
Rajasthan Sambhar Lake Festival |
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Dates |
27 – 31 December 2025 |
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Duration |
5 Days |
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Venue |
Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan |
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Best For |
Culture, Adventure, Nature, Food |
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Famous For |
Folk music, dance, salt lake views, flamingos |
About Rajasthan Sambhar Lake Festival
- Enjoy the pleasant weather of Rajasthan
- At the festival you can explore:
- Cultural evenings
- Adventure activities
- Local food experiences
- Make sure to reach early to witness the Grand opening ceremony and night cultural performances.
- You can also experience watching Flamingos, Storks and Pelicans at the festival.
- Do not miss the sunset views from the salt lake.
Things to Do at Sambhar Lake Festival
Cultural Experiences
- Live Rajasthan folk music
- Traditional dance performances by local artists
- Cultural evenings showcasing regional heritage
Adventure Activities
- Parasailing
- ATV rides
- Kite flying
- Camel rides
- Bird-watching sessions
Local Traditions & Food
- Explore authentic Rajasthani customs
- Taste local cuisine and traditional dishes
- Interact with local artisans and performers
How to Reach Sambhar Lake for the Festival
By Road
- Around 80 km from Jaipur
- Taxis and private cars easily available from Jaipur
By Rail
- Nearest station: Sambhar Salt Lake Railway Station
- Connected to major cities in Rajasthan
By Air
- Nearest airport: Jaipur International Airport (80-90 kms)
Travel Tips
- Book accommodation and festival tickets in advance
- Carry warm clothes for evenings
- Reach early for popular performances
- Keep binoculars if you love bird watching
