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Major Tourist Attractions
Pushkar Lake
This sacred lake is surrounded by 52 ghats where devotees take holy dips seeking salvation.
Brahma Temple
This is the only major Brahma temple in the world, holding immense religious significance.
Savitri Temple
This temple is dedicated to the goddess Savitri and offers a beautiful view from here.
Pushkar Camel Safari
This is the center of camel safari in Rajasthan and attracts tourists.
Gayatri Temple
This temple is dedicated to the goddess Gayatri and offers peace and happiness.
Rangji Temple
This temple is a blend of Rajasthani and southern Indian traditions.
Pushkar Bazaar
This is the famous market in Pushkar, where you can find handicrafts, jewelry, and clothes.
Varah Temple
This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu's avatar Varah.
Maan Mahal
This is an excellent example of Rajput architecture.
Sunset Point
The view of sunrise and sunset from here is breathtaking.
Papmochani Temple
This temple is famous for liberating people and is important from a religious perspective.
Old Rangji Temple
This temple is an excellent example of southern Indian and Rajasthani architecture and holds religious significance.
Pushkar Fort
This fort is visited for its ancient structure and beautiful view.
Rose Garden
This garden is filled with colorful flowers, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Other Tourist Spots
The ancient Shivalinga, the living worship of Lord Shankat, the beautiful sculpture of Lord Shyam, and the peaceful atmosphere of Saraswati Ji Mandir attract tourists.
How to Reach
By Air
Nearest Airport: Jaipur International Airport (Sanganer Airport)
- Distance from Pushkar: 150 km
- Time: Approximately 3-4 hours
- Major Airlines: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet
Tips:
- Book a pre-paid taxi from the airport
- Government bus service is also available
- Avoid night flights
By Train
Nearest Railway Station: Ajmer Junction
- Distance from Pushkar: 15 km
- Time: Approximately 30-45 minutes
- Major Trains: Rajdhani Express, Shatabdi Express
Tips:
- Take an auto-rickshaw or taxi from the station
- Government bus service is also available
- Book earlier in the peak season
By Road
Distance from major cities:
- From Jaipur: 150 km (3-4 hours)
- From Ajmer: 15 km (30-45 minutes)
- From Delhi: 450 km (8-9 hours)
Tips:
- Government road transport service is available
- Private local buses also run
- Use NH-8 for travel from your vehicle
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaw
Convenient and economical for travel within the city
Taxi
Both pre-paid and meter taxis are available
Bicycle Rickshaw
An environmentally friendly option for short distances
Bhagirath Singh Rathore
Experienced Tourist Guide of Pushkar
Your Trusted Tourist Guide
If you want to experience the real joy of exploring Pushkar, choosing the right guide is essential. I am Bhagirath Singh Rathore, providing tour guide services in Pushkar for the last 7 years. Experience the sanctity of Pushkar Lake, the divine experience of Brahma Temple, and the peace of the ghats up close. Local culture, Rajasthani traditions, and untold stories are my specialties.
Make your camel safari, amazing markets, and desert nights even more special with me. Every street, every temple, and every story has a unique secret that I will reveal to you. From foreign tourists to Indian pilgrims, my goal is to provide everyone with a memorable journey. You'll get accurate information about photography points, local cuisine, and historical sites.
Traveling with me in Pushkar is not just about sightseeing, but about immersing yourself in its essence. Take a journey with me once, and Pushkar's memories will stay with you forever! 🚩
Introduction to Pushkar
Pushkar, a unique city in Rajasthan, is famous for its spirituality, historical heritage, and cultural diversity. The main attraction of this holy city is the Pushkar Lake, believed to be created by Lord Brahma himself. Taking a dip in the 52 ghats of this lake is considered auspicious. The Brahma Temple located on the banks of the lake is the only temple dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world, making it even more special.
The religious significance of Pushkar is not limited to the Brahma Temple. Savitri Temple, located at the top of a hill, offers a beautiful view of the entire city.
Meanwhile, Gayatri Temple and Rangji Temple are famous for their unique sculptures and spiritual peace. Varah Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu's avatar Varah, while Maan Mahal shows the Rajput style of Pushkar.
Pushkar is not just a religious city; it is also a haven for romantics. Pushkar Camel Safari takes you on a breathtaking camel safari on the golden desert sands. The sunrise and sunset view from Sunset Point is not less than a dream. In addition, Pushkar Fort is visited for its historical significance and sculptures, while Raj Ghat makes Pushkar the 'City of Flowers'.
For shopaholics, Pushkar Market is the perfect place, where you can find Rajasthani handicrafts, jewelry, clothes, and traditional items.
From a religious perspective, Papmochani Temple is considered for liberating people, while Old Rangji Temple is a unique blend of southern Indian and Rajasthani architecture.
In addition, Pushkar has many other religious places, such as the ancient Shivalinga of Aatmashankar Temple, the living worship of Lord Shankat at Shri Shankat Temple, the beautiful sculpture of Lord Shyam, and the peaceful atmosphere of Saraswati Ji Mandir.
Every year on Kartik Purnima, the Pushkar Fair attracts the largest camel festival in the world, where cultural programs, local music, traditional dances, and romantic competitions take place.
If you want to experience the essence of spirituality, historical significance, culture, and romance, Pushkar is the perfect place for you. The journey here will give you a memorable experience that will last a lifetime! 🚩