Jaipur , India

Ajmer Pushkar Day Tour from Jaipur

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18h - 20h

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About this experience

Embark on an exciting full-day private sightseeing tour from Jaipur, exploring the best of Ajmer and Pushkar in one unforgettable journey. Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Ajmer Dargah Sharif, the revered shrine of Sufi Saint Mu'in al-Din Chishti. Marvel at the exquisite Mughal-era architecture as you take in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site. Next, enjoy breathtaking views of Ana Sagar Lake, a serene artificial lake surrounded by stunning landscapes, before heading to Pushkar. In Pushkar, witness the charm of the only temple in India dedicated to Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe in Hindu belief. Finally, soak in the beauty of Pushkar Lake, a sacred spot believed to wash away the sins of a lifetime. This captivating tour offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and scenic beauty, making it an experience you won’t want to miss!

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Ajmer Pushkar Day Tour from Jaipur

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What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Ajmer Dargah Sharif is the final resting place of the revered Sufi Saint Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chishti. It is one of the most significant pilgrimage sites for Muslims, attracting countless devotees. The shrine was constructed by the Mughal Emperor Humayun, showcasing the grandeur of Mughal architectural style. Notable attractions within the Dargah complex include the Nizam Gate, Jama Masjid, Aulia Masjid, Buland Darwaza, the Dargah Shrine itself, and the Mehfilkhana.

Stop 2

Ana Sagar Lake is a beautiful artificial lake located in the city of Ajmer. It is most captivating during sunrise and sunset when it offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The view of the lake from the nearby temple is particularly breathtaking.

Stop 3

Pushkar Lake, one of the most revered holy lakes in India, is elegantly bordered by 52 bathing ghats and more than 500 temples. It holds immense significance for Hindus, with pilgrims flocking in large numbers to take a sacred bath in its waters. Believed to cleanse the sins of a lifetime, the lake attracts millions of devotees. On Kartik Purnima, considered the holiest day, taking a dip in the lake is seen as especially auspicious in Hindu tradition.

Stop 4

The Pushkar Brahma Temple is one of the most famous and frequently visited Hindu temples, dedicated to Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe. Believed to be over 2,000 years old, the temple attracts millions of pilgrims annually, especially during the month of Kartik (October/November) in the Hindu calendar.

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use trusted transportation options
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air

Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road

270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park

180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar

150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience