Where2Go by MakeMyTrip • 28 Jan 2025

Top 10 Places to Celebrate Holi in India

Mathura-Vrindavan

The birthplace of Lord Krishna, both Mathura and Vrindavan offer vibrant Holi celebrations with sacred rituals, temple festivities and cheerful colours in the streets.

Jaipur

Celebrate Holi in the royal city of Jaipur with grand celebrations at palaces, cultural performances and lively colour throws in Pink City’s vibrant streets.

Pushkar

Pushkar’s Holi is unique with an added cultural touch, featuring camel rides, music, dance and a grand colour festival at the holy lakeside, creating unforgettable memories.

Delhi

Travel to Delhi to enjoy an exciting fusion of tradition and modernity, with street parties, water balloon fights and celebrations at temples and the vibrant local markets.

Barsana

Join the famous Lathmar Holi in Barsana, where women playfully hit men with sticks and locals celebrate with dance, songs and colours in this unique celebration.

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Shantiniketan

Experience the traditional Bengali celebration of Holi with vibrant songs, dance and the famous "Poush Mela" where the atmosphere is filled with colour and joy.

Rishikesh

In Rishikesh, you will find plenty of ashrams hosting holi celebrations. People also gather around Ram Jhula to dance and enjoy the festival. End your day with Ganga aarti here.

Lucknow

Celebrate Holi in Lucknow with its regal charm, where traditional rituals, folk music and lavish food spread across the city while playing with colours in royal style.

Udaipur

Known for its lakes and palaces, Udaipur hosts a royal Holi celebration, where people participate in cultural performances, colour throwing and boating on Lake Pichola.

Hampi

Hampi’s historical ruins offer a stunning backdrop to Holi festivities, with locals dancing, singing and celebrating with colours at the ancient temples and sites around.

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