City Guide
Pushkar
Pushkar a small town 11 km away from Ajmer in Rajasthan is a Holy land dedicated to Lord Brahma. The one and only Brahma temple in India is in Pushkar but this is not the limit of attraction, but it has much beautiful scenic beauty to surprise travelers. Camel fair and deserts make Pushkar a must destination to visit in Rajasthan. Ajmer and Pushkar are two names which are taken together in Rajasthan, but if we talk about Pushkar it hosts thousands of travelers every year to give a wonderful trip to explore the true culture and heritage tradition in the Princely State.
Pushkar has its deep connection with history and it gives a chance to the travelers to experience attractions; Pushkar Lake, Snake hill and exclusive Brahma Temple. The city gives entire beauty and glimpse of Rajasthan in a single city of sand dunes, camels, traditional clothing. At night you can enjoy folk music and dance. There are lots of stories about Pushkar some related to spiritual belief some from history. Plan for Pushkar to experience every shade and color of Rajasthan.
Best Time
The summer season is absolutely not meant for the tour to Pushkar. The best time to visit Pushkar is from November to March. During this time period, the city remains cool and gives the best tour experience in Pushkar.
Famous For
The Holy land of Pushkar is famous for several other attract
Must-See Sights
Top Pushkar Attractions
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake is the spiritual heart of Pushkar and one of the most revered pilgrimage destinations in India. Surrounded by ancient...
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How to Reach Pushkar
By Air - Pushkar does not have its own airport, the nearest airport is in Jaipur and it is the best option to reach Pushkar.
By Train - Pushkar does not have its own railway station, the nearest railway station is in Ajmer. You can take a taxi from the Ajmer railway station to Pushkar.
By Road - Pushkar is very close to Jaipur and you can take a rental car or bus from here to reach Pushkar choosing road.
Live Like a Local
Festivals, Food & Shopping
Famous Festivals
Pushkar camel fair is very unique in Pushkar and it is worth to witness camels decorated with different color clothes and paints.
Food & Cuisine
The foodies who love to taste some spicy and hot cuisine must try for some special cuisines; like-
- Poha Pizza Pakwan
- Kachori
- Malpua
- Poori Aloo
- Falafel
Shopping
Pushkar market gives a wide collection of pottery collection, colorful handicrafts, and textiles collection. You can choose your shopping place among best places like-
- Sadar Bazaar
- Handicraft store
- Kedalganj Bazaar
- Sarafa Bazaar
- Baza bazaar
Good To Know
Pushkar FAQ's
A few common questions before you plan your trip. Still curious? Our travel designers respond within 24 hours.
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The must-visit attractions in Pushkar include Pushkar Lake - each offering a distinct glimpse into the city's history and culture.
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The summer season is absolutely not meant for the tour to Pushkar. The best time to visit Pushkar is from November to March. During this time period, the city remains cool and gives the best tour experience in Pushkar. is generally the most comfortable time to explore the city.
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Most travellers spend one to two full days here to comfortably cover the major attractions without rushing.
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Our travel designers can advise on the best way to reach the city from your starting point.
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Every itinerary is built around you - swap attractions, add stops or adjust the pace, and a senior travel designer will confirm it within one business day.