Full Day Spiritual Tour of Ajmer & Pushkar-The Pushkar Route
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Full Day Spiritual Tour of Ajmer & Pushkar-The Pushkar Route

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If you want to see Pushkar and Ajmer heritage famous sights & Points in a great way in a single day, then you will not find a better tour than this. The pushkar route gives you a opportunity to explore and understand two opposite culture and heritage together . The small lanes of Ajmer town will fullfill your excitement and walking around ghats , temples in Pushkar will calm your mind .In our complete tour we will show travellers 11 major points.This unique tour gives you opportunity to explore both cities in a Single day .In first three hours we are going to visit famous points & places to visit in Ajmer then after there will be 1 hours time we give to our guest for lunch .Then the next hour we are going to visit important places in Pushkar.In the last we are finish our tour by watching Evening Arti at Pushkar lake

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Full Day Spiritual Tour of Ajmer & Pushkar-The Pushkar Route

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What's included

Private transportation
Coffee and/or Tea

Detailed itinerary

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Soni Ji Ki Nasiya probably also known as Jain temple was built in 19 Century. This temple is worshipped for Lord Rishabhdev (Agnidev) who was the first of the Tirthankaras.More than 1000 Kg of Gold was used to give magnificent look to this amazing temple .

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Dargah Sharif or Ajmer Sharif is the tomb of a sufi saint, Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti who came to Ajmer from Persia in late 11 century.The Mosque of Khawaja Occupies a important & Sacred place for Muslims as well as other spiritual believers.The Complete Mosque Constructed in white marble .It is located in between the busy streets of Ajmer Down .

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Housed in the premises of the ancient 16th century Akbari Fort in Ajmer, the Government Museum of Ajmer boasts of a vast collection of historical artefacts, exhibits, sculptures, miniature paintings and the like.

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Ana Sagar lake was built by King Arnoraja or Anaji Chauhan the Grandfather of Great Ruler Prithivi Raj Chauhan . Mughal Emperor Jahangir constructed Daulat Bagh garden beside the lake. Shah Jahan constructed five pavilions (known as Baradari) between the garden and the lake.

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Start your tour in Pushkar with interesting knowledge regarding to Sikh religion & Community.Out of 10 two most Famous & Great Teacher have been here .

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Varaha temple is one of the ancient of Pushkar dedicated to Lord Vishnu.The temple is considered as one of the eight Swayambhu Kshetra of Vishnu
Varaha temple was built in the 12 century by King Anaji Chouhan who was the grandfather of King Prithviraj Chauhan and later it was destroyed by Mughal ruler Aurangzeb.It was again reconstructed in the 18th century by Raja Sawai Mann Singh 2.
The temple has an elegant structure and is heavily decorated with valuable ornaments,stones.

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One of the most ancient famous religious temple of Pushkar located Near Varaha Ghat in the middle of the town.The old Rangji temple is 200 year old temple dedicated to lord Vishnu.The temple was commissioned to be built in the year 1823 by a rich merchant Seth Puran Mal Ganeriwal of Hyderabad. The temple houses the idols of Lord Rangji, idols of Lord Krishna, Goddammahi, Goddess Lakshmi and Shri Ramanujacharya,Venu Gopal and Narsingh.The temple is famous for its breathtaking South Indian architecture with its high rising Gopuram

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Atmateshwar temple dedicated to Lord ShivaConstructed in the 12th century AD, this underground cave temple of Lord Shiva is globally popular for its intricate Hemadpanti architectural carvings and enticing designs. The celling of this temple is carved out of a single stone.The main lingam is totally look like Mahakaal Ujjain temple.

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Stop 9

This is the only temple in the whole universe dedicated to Lord Brahma.The temple structure dates to the 14 century partly renovated later.The whole temple is made of black and white marble stones.The pillared gate lead to two small temples of Gatekeepers Lord Indra and Lord Kuber on the right and left side .Silver turtle sits on the floor facing Sanctorum (Garbhgriha) compacting with the idol of Lord Brahma. The idol of Brahma is fitted with four faces with Goddess Gayatri.This Brahma idol was defied in garbhagriha in 718 AD by Adi Shankara.The temple is governed by Sanayasi (Monks)

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Stop 10

Pushkar lake is surrounded by 52 Ghats.Each ghats have cultural, religious importance and used for bath,ceremonies,meditation.All ghats are constructed by King and emperors from across India.Some main and prominent ghats are Brahma Ghat ,Badri Ghat , Varaha Ghat ,Jaipur Ghat ,Jodhpur Ghat

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Pushkar

Pushkar is a serene and spiritual town in Rajasthan, India, famous for its sacred lake, ancient temples, and vibrant camel fair. It offers a unique blend of spiritual tranquility, cultural richness, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both adventure and introspection.

Top Attractions

Pushkar Lake

Pushkar Lake is a sacred lake surrounded by numerous temples and ghats (steps leading to the water). It is believed that taking a dip in the lake washes away one's sins.

Religious/Nature 1-2 hours Free

Brahma Temple

The Brahma Temple is one of the very few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma, the creator god in Hinduism. It is a significant pilgrimage site and a major attraction in Pushkar.

Religious/Historical 30-45 minutes Free (Donations welcome)

Pushkar Camel Fair

The Pushkar Camel Fair is one of the largest and most famous camel fairs in the world. It attracts thousands of tourists and locals who come to witness the vibrant displays of camels, cultural performances, and competitive events.

Cultural/Entertainment Multiple days (Fair lasts for about a week) Free (Some activities may have a fee)

Savitri Temple

The Savitri Temple is located on a hill overlooking Pushkar and offers stunning views of the town and the lake. It is dedicated to Savitri, the wife of Lord Brahma.

Religious/Historical 1-2 hours (including the hike) Free (Donations welcome)

Manibandh Caves

The Manibandh Caves are ancient rock-cut caves located on a hill near Pushkar. They are believed to date back to the 7th century and are associated with the Jain religion.

Historical/Adventure 2-3 hours (including the hike) Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish consisting of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and a sweet crumbly dessert (churma).

Dinner Vegetarian

Gatte Ki Sabzi

A flavorful curry made with gram flour dumplings (gatte) in a spicy gravy.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Ker Sangri

A unique Rajasthani dish made with dried ker (caper berries) and sangri (kutchay beans), cooked in a spicy gravy.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian

Pushkar Ka Lassi

A thick and creamy yogurt-based drink, sweetened and flavored with cardamom, saffron, and nuts. Pushkar is famous for its lassi, and there are numerous lassi shops (lassiwallas) throughout the town.

Snack/Drink Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides Hiking and trekking Camel safaris Yoga and meditation Spas and wellness retreats Boating in Pushkar Lake Visiting temples and historical sites Attending the Pushkar Camel Fair

Best Time to Visit

November to March

This is the best time to visit Pushkar as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The Pushkar Camel Fair also takes place during this period, attracting a large number of tourists.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Hindi
  • Widely spoken: Rajasthani, English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pushkar is generally a safe destination for travelers, but it is always important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings. Petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
  • • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
  • • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.

Getting there

By air
  • Jaipur International Airport • 150 km
By train

Ajmer Junction

By bus

Pushkar Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are the most common and affordable mode of transportation within Pushkar. They connect major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old City New City Camel Fair Grounds

Day trips

Ajmer
15 km • Half day

Ajmer is a historic city with a rich cultural heritage. It is home to the famous Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a significant pilgrimage site for Muslims, as well as several other historical and architectural landmarks.

Mount Abu
185 km • Full day or overnight

Mount Abu is a picturesque hill station in the Aravalli Range, known for its stunning landscapes, temples, and wildlife. It is the only hill station in Rajasthan and offers a cool and pleasant climate.

Jaipur
150 km • Full day or overnight

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant and colorful city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and bustling markets. It is a must-visit destination for travelers interested in Indian culture and heritage.

Festivals

Pushkar Camel Fair • November (dates vary each year) Kartik Purnima • November (full moon day in the Hindu month of Kartik) Makar Sankranti • January 14th or 15th (varies each year)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Brahma Temple early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Explore the town on foot to discover hidden gems and interact with the local community.
  • Try local street food and snacks, such as samosas, kachoris, and jalebis, for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
  • Attend the evening aarti (prayer ceremony) at Pushkar Lake to witness the spiritual atmosphere and cultural traditions of the town.
  • Consider participating in a yoga or meditation retreat to connect with your inner self and experience the town's spiritual side.
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