Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Pushkar Lake
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple
Brahma Temple

Explore Pushkar - Places to Visit, Activities & Travel Tips

About the Pushkar

Pushkar is a sacred town in Rajasthan, known for its vibrant culture, ancient temples, and the famous Pushkar Camel Fair. It is one of the oldest cities in India and is revered for its holy lake, which attracts pilgrims and tourists alike.

Best Time to Visit

October to March

Trip Duration

2-3 days

A short trip allows for exploration of key attractions and cultural experiences.

Best Tourist Places to Visit in Pushkar

Activities / Things To Do in Pushkar

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    Visit Pushkar Lake Experience the spiritual ambiance and participate in rituals at the ghats.

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    Explore Brahma Temple Visit the unique temple dedicated to Lord Brahma and admire its architecture.

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    Attend the Pushkar Camel Fair Join the festivities and witness the vibrant cultural displays during the fair.

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    Shop at Local Markets Browse through shops selling handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.

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    Enjoy Rajasthani Cuisine Savor traditional dishes at local eateries and restaurants.

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    Take a Camel Ride Experience the desert landscape on a camel ride through the dunes.

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    Participate in Yoga Classes Join yoga sessions at various ashrams and wellness centers.

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    Hike to Savitri Temple Trek to the temple for panoramic views of Pushkar and the surrounding hills.

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    Enjoy Sunset at the Lake Relax by the lake and witness breathtaking sunset views.

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    Explore Local Art Galleries Discover the works of local artists and artisans in galleries around town.

Pushkar Travel Shorts

Pushkar Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide

The Laughing Buddha Vegan Cafe Pushkar

4.3
Must Taste : Falafel Wrap โ†’

Raju Terrace Garden Restaurent

4.6
Must Taste : Dal Baati Churma โ†’

Cafe Lake View

4.2
Must Taste : Paneer Tikka โ†’

Hotel Sunset & Roof Top Restauant

4
Must Taste : Masala Chai โ†’

Om Baba Restaurant

4
Must Taste : Aloo Gobi โ†’

Pushkar Wala Sonu Breakfast

5
Must Taste : Pani Puri โ†’

Cafe Lake View

4.2
Must Taste : Chocolate Cake โ†’

Hotel Pushkar Palace

3.9
Must Taste : Rajasthani Thali โ†’

The Greenhouse Resort, Pushkar

4.2
Must Taste : Quinoa Salad โ†’

Accommodation

Hotel Pushkar Palace

3.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 5000 โ†’

Hotel Pushkar Heritage

4.1
Approx Nightly Rate : 2500 โ†’

The Greenhouse Resort, Pushkar

4.2
Approx Nightly Rate : 800 โ†’

Hotel Pushkar Inn

3.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 2000 โ†’

Rangmahal Pushkar by DIV HOSPITALITY

4.4
Approx Nightly Rate : 3500 โ†’

The Pushkar Bagh

4
Approx Nightly Rate : 1500 โ†’

Hotel Sunset & Roof Top Restauant

4
Approx Nightly Rate : 600 โ†’

The Country Side Resort- Refined By Nature

4.3
Approx Nightly Rate : 2200 โ†’

Hotel New Park

3.9
Approx Nightly Rate : 500 โ†’

Royal Pushkar Camps

4.5
Approx Nightly Rate : 6000 โ†’

How to Reach Pushkar

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Air

The nearest airport is in Ajmer, approximately 15 km away.;

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Bus

Regular buses connect Pushkar with major cities in Rajasthan.

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Train

Pushkar does not have a railway station; the nearest is Ajmer Junction, 14 km away.

Pushkar Nearby Destinations

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Pushkar is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.

Pushkar Lake is considered sacred and is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus.

Modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting temples.

The fair usually takes place in October or November; check local schedules for exact dates.

Yes, Pushkar is known for its vegetarian cuisine, with many restaurants offering a variety of dishes.

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