Fall is the time for many a festival in India and none more spectacular or colorful than the gathering at Pushkar. This slide show features imagery from Rajasthan, taken on Destination Himalaya's "Rajasthan Photo Tour" by trip leader and professional photographer Alan Plisskin (slated to lead our 2012 Nepal Photo Trek). To see more of his works please visit his website.

The Pushkar Camel Fair

Please see our archives (just scroll down) for slide shows on the making of a Sand Mandala, Kerala, Sikkim, Tibet and other regions of Asia.

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	Previous Slide Shows
The creation of a Tibetan Sand Mandala This ancient Tibetan art form is still practiced in many monasteries across the Tibetan Buddhist world. Ven. Losang Samten master sand painter, created this "Wheel of Life," one of the most important mandalas in Tibetan Buddhism, single handed in three days - September 6 - 9, 2006. The venue was the Marin Civic Center, California.
South Asia Images taken on various trips, by professional photographer Jeff Davis. Jeff is the Photo Expert on our Photo Cultural Tours	Asian Journeys Photography by Gillian Marshall	Kerala Featuring the photography of Marcena Hopkins Peterson from our QuickEscape - Kerala tour.
Rajasthan - India		Sikkim Featuring the photography of Trek Leader Dave Mention, who leads our treks to Sikkim, Ladakh & Bhutan
Ladakh & Zanskar		Eastern & Central Tibet