The International Kite Festival also known as Uttarayan in Gujarat is one of the most spectacular festivals to be in.The clear blue winter sky is filled with colorful kites and it is one of the prettiest sights!
The festival is celebrated on 14 January every year and people from all across the world travel to Ahmedabad, Gujarat to witness this interesting and colorful festival.
What’s so special about kites flying in the sky? You can see that from anywhere is what you may say. But there’s a lot more to the kite festival than just flying of kites.Here’s all that you can expect at this
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Here you will see a sky filled with a huge variety of kites, some you might have never seen before. Not just the regular kite you see flying in the sky but kites of different shapes, sizes, and colors. The sky is filled with them and it looks almost magical.
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Take part in the kite flying festival and bring out the child in you. There is no age bar for this competition. Bring down some kites and join in the thrill! It’s great to see everyone take part in this fun kite flying competition and if you’re not good at it, you can cheer them on!
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Witness the beautifully lit night sky at night. This is the only time in the year when the Tukkals or the floating lanterns are let off in the sky. Sit back under the open lit up sky and enjoy the breathtaking view!
Last but not the least is the Gujarati Food Festival that ends the day. If you are a foodie or even if you’re not, you will be tempted to try out the wide and delicious spread of Gujarati cuisine. This is the place to try all the authentic Gujarati cuisine that you’ve been wanting to.
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