Pushkar, one of the oldest Indian cities located to the northwest of Ajmer. It is recognized as one of the most sought-after destinations by tourist. The place is all surrounded by hillocks on three sides at the height of 510 meters. Pushkar is also known as the rose garden of Rajasthan owing to the essence of famous Pushkar rose which is exported worldwide. The city is an abode to the only temple devoted to Lord Brahma, and thus the place is considered as the ultimate pilgrimage that should be taken to attain salvation. There are many other reasons to visit Pushkar; they are as below:

Pushkar Lake

Pushkar Lake is known as one of the most visited places as it is said that lake is created after Lord Brahma dropped his lotus here. The place is recognized as the holy place, and you should dip in the holy water to wash away sins. It is believed that lake water has curative and medicinal properties too.

Brahma temple

Pushkar has more than 500 temples, and most famous temples among them all are the Brahma Temple which is about 2000 years old. This temple is among some Brahma temples worldwide. The temple is also known as Jagatpita Brahma Mandir.

Man Mahal

Man Mahal is known to be one of the grandest palaces in Pushkar and is the famous tourist spot too. It is the most visited place in Pushkar to view grand Rajasthani architectural style of the royal era. Now the palace is converted into a heritage hotel and is called as RTDC Sarovar Hotel.

Pap Mochini temple

Pap Mochini temple is known as the chief tourist attraction in Pushkar owing to its uniqueness’. This temple is devoted to Ekadashi Mata and to be visited to get rid of your sins. The place boasts spectacular architecture and offers an insight into India’s ancient architecture.

Savitri Temple

Savitri temple in Pushkar is located on top of Ratnagiri hill and is devoted to Savitri Lord Brahma’s wife. This temple is considered as a second most significant temple in Pushkar. You can see the stunning sunrise as it is on the top of the hill.

Pushkar Camel Fair

You must experience this spectacular camel fair in Pushkar which occurs once in a year. It is the best chance for the visitor to experience rural India in organic form. Pushkar fair is well known for this world’s largest camel fair where two lakh people come from all over the globe to be here.

Pushkar Bazaar

Pushkar Bazaar is very bustling and lively which presents many colorful items to all its visitors.  You can get a variety of products such as Rajasthani clothes, handicrafts, jewelry, rose products, leather items and much more.

Things to do in Pushkar

There are many things to do in Pushkar as it is fully packed with many activities to keep a visitor busy. You can enjoy a spiritual walking tour in Pushkar and can try unique local cuisines and also can visit local Pushkar markets. Many other things to do are listed below:

Trekking and Camping adventure in Pushkar

You will experience the best camping tours in Pushkar to explore the vast desert of Rajasthan. Accommodation in Pushkar camps along with vibrant folk music cannot be described in words. The trekking and camping tour in Pushkar will present a great combination of a camel rife all through the city, and you can also relax in the base camp in the midst of scenic landscape.

Sightseeing one day tour of Pushkar and Ajmer

A one day tour of Pushkar and Ajmer is known to be one of the best activities to do in Pushkar.  This one day tour will give you a chance to explore the most famous places like Brahma Temple and Ajmer Dargah Sharif. You can also enjoy some most enchanting sites and monuments on this one day trip of Pushkar and Ajmer.

Hot Air Balloon Ride

Hot Air Balloon ride in Pushkar Fair is the most exhilarating way to see Pushkar and is also a once in a lifetime experience. This hot air balloon ride offers a unique and fantastic balloon Safari experience which you should not miss.

Quad Biking Tour

You can experience a ride through the sand by Quad Biking tour in Pushkar. It will offer a taste of stunning landscape and an unforgettable experience which you will never forget all through your life.

Hiking in Pushkar

Short hike to Pap Mochini temple and Savitri Temple in Pushkar will give you like panoramic views of Pushkar along with the holy lake. This is the most accessible way to enjoy the view over the entire Pushkar.

Pushkar is a fascinating city with a fascinating mythological history and timeless architectural heritage. The place is known to be the most visited travel destination in India where you will explore many attractions from temples, lakes to forts and palaces.