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Best Destinations For Holi Celebrations In India

 “Let the colours of Holi spread peace and harmony all over”

Holi is one of the most rejoiced festival in the nation. In this blog we will find out the best destinations for Holi celebrations in India which will give tickles to your soul to reach out and celebrate the auspicious festival with us.

Holi is a festival of colours and joy; it is celebrated for peace and harmony among the people. It is even said that enemies join hands on this day, play the colours and find love in everything around. This festival of India is one of the most joyous celebrations across the nation.

Therefore, this march don’t wait for long and make your Holi celebrations an amazing experience for a lifetime.

Best Destinations For Holi Celebrations In India

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Barsane

Set your wooden rods and start hitting your dearest husband this Holi. Giggles! No, I am not joking ladies. This is one of the oldest and most celebrated way of playing Holi in India. In the small town of Barsana in Uttar Pradesh this is a traditionally auspicious way of celebrating the festival of Holi. Sounds a bit bizarre! but is a very interesting and funny sight to see the husbands being suppressed by their wives in the festivities of Holi.

Come and make your stomach ache with the funny view and an extra vibrancy in the atmosphere of the city. This special type of celebration is called Lathmaar Holi, which mean beating your husbands with “lathi” that is stick.

Celebrate your Holi in Barsane with Golden Triangle Tour with Barsane.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Mathura – Vrindavan

This is one of the best destination for Holi celebration in India, If in India for anything on this planet in the month of March; do not forget to visit the twin sisters and their amazingly grand celebration of the festival of colours. In Mathura – Vrindavan it is said that the great Lord Krishna used to play holi here with his friends and beloved ‘Radha’. Hence, these two cities celebrate the festival with full force and amazement.

A few days before Holi, these cities celebrate one of the unique most kind of festivities that is ‘phoolonkiholi’ in, which the priests of the temples play Holi with the statues of the god by showering flowers in abundance. This kind of celebration is famous all across the nation.

Celebrate your Holi in Mathura Vrindavan with a tour to Holy Land of Krishna.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Jaipur

The capital city of Rajasthan has an entirely different view in the starting time of the month of March, with its own natural beauty the city is decorated like a bride at the time of Holi. The colours, the designed elephants and camels, the traditional folk dances, colours in the aura of the pink city will make you fall in love with the amazing festivities of the celebration. Among the list of the best destinations for Holi celebration, this is one of the most visited city in the nation. The efforts of the Rajasthan tourism makes the festival even more amazing and fun to be.

Come and celebrate this holy season in the lap of the cultural hub and pink city of Rajasthan and understand the complete meaning of the festivities performed in the festival of Holi.

Celebrate your Holi in Jaipur with Delhi Agra Jaipur Tour.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Udaipur

The Venice of the East with its royal blue lakes and huge heritage buildings and palaces makes the city a gorgeousness in itself, but with the toppings of the colours of the Holi, this city looks like a newly born baby with its blush pink cheeks smiling at us. Yes! That is a kind of happiness and serenity, you will find in the city of Udaipur during the festivities of Holi.

This is one of the most royal way of celebrating the festival of Holi, where the Maharaja of Mewar comes out of his palace is traditional attires and entertains the foreign guests and delegates to enjoy the festival with them.

With the bonfire in the middle and the folk performances and blush pink cheeks, the festival is celebrated with decency and royalty.

Celebrate your Holi in Udaipur by spending a day in Udaipur.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Santiniketan

In the state of West Bengal is a university, which is a bonanza when taking about the best destinations for Holi celebration in India, the ritual was given birth in this land by one of the greatest laureates Shri. Rabindranath Tagore, and since then the students of this university dress up beautifully and make this festival one of the most memorable experiences for the visitors with the performances, colour plays, dancing and the zest of it.

Come and join the brewing laureates in Santiniketan, Bengal to see one of the most organised ways to celebrate the rowdy festival.

Celebrate your Holi in Santiniketan with Kolkata City tour.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Goa

Best destination for parties in India, best destination for leisure in India, best destination for Holi celebration in India, there is no list of best places In India, which would not include the “fun capital of the nation”. This city is not just a happy and leisure beach location but has so much so to offer that your bags of celebrations would burst. This festival has a different name in the state of Goa and is well known by the name Shigmotsav.

In Goa the most youthful kind of festivities, take place when talking about Holi. Tell me, who does not want a celebration with music, booze and colours by the side of a beach? There would be no one who would not want such an amazing celebration.

The beaches convert themselves into a colourful extravaganza and excites each one there to have a time of their lives celebrating the favourite festival of the nation.

Celebrate Holi on the Colorful beaches of Goa.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Anandpur Sahib

Sikhs of Punjab have an entirely different way of celebrating the festival of Holi. In this place which is called Anandpur Sahib, for three days there is a scene of fun, happiness and amazement all over the place. Let us know the unique way of celebrations in the town of Anandpur Sahib in detail.

In this little town of Punjab, after the day of Holi there is a three-day celebration of Holi, which is known by the name of ‘holamohalla’ in this town. This name is given to signify the masculine touch in the festival and their celebrations. This was first organised by the guru of Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh. In this celebration, people play with colour and on top of that, they perform mock battles and fights from the history. Exhibitions and weapons displayed would make you feel more powerful.

In the best destinations for Holi celebration in India, I would name it as the most different kind of celebration and will be loved by men and women interested in Indian history.

Celebrate Holi  in Anandpur Sahib with Indian Sikh Pilgrimage Tour.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Mumbai

This city in the heart of Maharashtra is a place, that is a land for all the generations. From the oldies to the kids, from the youngsters to the mid- aged people. There is no one who cannot enjoy in the commercial capital of the nation, Mumbai. This is one of the most loved and celebrated cities in the country so how is that possible that it won’t make its way to the list of the best destinations for Holi celebrations in India.

This is a city where Holi is celebrated with full force and joy; people come together and contribute to the celebrations. Loud music, amazing food, sweets and prosperity of the festival is all around in the aura of the land.

The famous activity of the pot full of curd hanging on the top and people making pyramids to break it, which you might have seen in movies and television is a bustle performed in this very town of Mumbai in Maharashtra.

Celebrate Holi  in Mumbai with Mumbai tour.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Hampi

Though in the south of the nation, festivities of Holi is a rare sight, but putting that to halt Hampi a beautiful land of royal remains celebrates the festival with full joy and amazement.

In Hampi people play with gulal colours, dance on the foot tapping music, sing, haul and do all the stuff which is done in celebrations of the festival. This is a land where a lot of tourists flock down to see the royal land coloured in joy and happiness. This festival is celebrated for two days in the city with the same force and enthusiasm among the people of the city and the tourists enjoying with them.

Celebrate Holi  in Hampi with Deccan Odyssey, Luxury Train of India.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Purulia

Purulia in the state of Bengal is one of the most uniquely best destination for Holi celebration in India. In Purulia people celebrate this festival for three long days and welcome the advent of the spring season in the country with sense of happiness.

This festival here is called ‘BASANT UTSAV’ meaning festival of the spring. People play with colours, eat sweets, perform folk and local dances and drams on the streets and enjoy the amazing festivities with decorated coloured faces. Darbarijhumur, natua and the chau are some of the performances given by the people during the fair of Holi in the state. They play with colours and flowers to make the festival an auspicious event and brings prosperity and well- being in everyone’s lives.

 

  • Holi Celebrations in Delhi

Among the best destinations for Holi celebrations in India, how can the capital city not makes it way. If you are in Delhi in the first week of March this year, you will exactly know the meaning of the festival. It is one of the festivals, which has no boundaries and is been played with ‘no shy policy’ in the city.

Hauling kids looking like jungle hooligans with spray bottles and water balloons in their hands, youth busy with their flirting, dancing, playing and enjoying. Moreover, for the mid- aged people it is the time to get together and enjoy the festival with joy and happiness.

In Delhi there is no festivities without some tasty food and loud music, this is the unique selling price of the festivities performed here. In every lane and corner, you will find people dancing to the beats of Holi songs and enjoying their life to the fullest with the advent of spring season.

This season of spring, we welcome you to the land of colours and prosperity to celebrate the most loved festival of India and its amazing variations across the nation. Visit these best places for Holi celebration in India and feel the bliss and high- heartedness of the people of our nation.

Celebrate Holi  in the Capital City with Delhi Tour.

This time plan a trip to India and enjoy with the colours, water sprays and tasty food prepared specially in Holi festivities. We will be glad to welcome you and make you our guests this Holi season. To know more about tour of Holi Celebrations in India, get in touch with us.

Himanshi Tandon

Born in Lucknow studied in Dehradun , I have visited places across Asia , travel is not my passion but fashion . writing about places and delivering my ideas to you is an opportunity worth grabbing for. So set yourselves on a comfortable seat because you will feel weak in your knees reading my blogs to reach out to the places and have the time of your life.

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