Jaipur , India

Pushkar Cultural Day Trip from Jaipur

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10h - 11h

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About this experience

Set out on a journey from Jaipur to Pushkar, a sacred jewel in the heart of Rajasthan’s desert, on an exclusive private tour. Experience the divine aura of the iconic Brahma Temple, revel in the serene beauty of the sacred Pushkar Lake, and explore bustling markets filled with unique local handicrafts. With the freedom to explore at your own pace and the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, this personalized tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable cultural adventure.

- Private round-trip transportation from Jaipur with an English-speaking driver.
- Explore Pushkar, a sacred city of ancient temples, peaceful lakes, and vibrant ghats.
- Seek the blessings of the Creator of the Universe at the historic Brahma Temple.

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Pushkar Cultural Day Trip from Jaipur

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Private round-trip transport from Jaipur with English-speaking driver.

Professional and Licensed Tour Guide in Agra

Toll tax, parking, fuel, driver allowance is included.

Detailed itinerary

This one-day tour begins in the morning. We will pick you up from your accommodation in Jaipur and transport you to Pushkar in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. The drive will take approximately three hours.

Stop 2

Once we arrive in Pushkar, we will take you to visit the Brahma Temple. The Brahma Mandir is a Hindu temple located in Pushkar, Rajasthan, India, near the famous Pushkar Lake. It is one of the few temples in India dedicated to the Hindu creator god, Brahma, and it is highly esteemed. After visiting the temple, we will take you to have lunch at a restaurant.

Stop 3

The Pushkar Lake is a popular pilgrimage spot, surrounded by many temples and bathing spots called ghats. Every year, thousands of devotees visit the lake to gain spiritual benefits and attain salvation by dipping in its holy waters.

After visiting Pushkar Lake, we will take you for a camel ride. Enjoy an hour-long ride through sandy tracks, passing remote villages. Please note that a Jeep ride is optional and comes at an additional cost that is not covered by the program. Most of the time, the Jeep is not available. However, if you are interested, please inform our guide, and he will arrange it if it's available on the day.

Stop 5

In the evening, visit the Savitri Temple by cable car, as it is situated at the top of the Ratnagiri Hill. The temple is dedicated to Brahma's wife. Once you reach the top, you'll have a view of the city and lake that is second to none. You can take some good pictures of the city and the lake. After finishing the tour in the evening, we will drive you back to Jaipur.

We will take you to the local market in Pushkar for shopping. You can find a variety of items, such as embroidered clothes, silver jewellery, accessories, rose products, and leather goods, as well as decorative pieces like miniature paintings, colourful puppets, and wall hangings. The market offers a wide range of products for you to explore.

After completing the Agra tour, we will drop you off at your desired location in Jaipur as per the traveler's request.

What's not included

Cable Car Ride on Hill Temple

Any Personal Expenses

Food and Drinks

Gratuities

Camel Ride in Desert

Available languages

Guide guide

HI EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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