Pushkar Tour Packages

Cherishing the warmth of spirituality is the ancient city of Rajasthan, Pushkar. Etched to the district of Ajmer, there is no place quite like this gem which is the land of hippies, pilgrims, and the desert sand dunes. Discover this ancient Rajasthani city by booking your Pushkar sightseeing package.

Treasuring the best of the city are the tailor-made Pushkar tour packages offered by Indian Holiday. As you pack your bags and dress down the traditional Rajasthani way, Pushkar welcomes you with hands joined together.

Upon beginning your Pushkar tour, you will come across the Pushkar Lake, a place that will wrap you in its tranquility. Encircled by 52 ghats, the lake is known as “Tirtha-Raj” meaning the king of pilgrimage sites. It is also said the lotus petals of Lord Brahma fell here along with two other places (lakes).

Known as one of the most pious places of Rajasthan, there is no better way to let your heart be at peace than visiting the temples of Pushkar. Some of the temples worth visiting on your Pushkar tour are Saraswati Temple, Man Mahal, and Brahma Temple – one of the rare temples of the Hindu Creator God in India. 

Choose from a number of Pushkar tour packages offered by us that take you to every nook and corner of the spiritual city. Take a dip in the holy Pushkar Lake, visit the local markets or attend the famous Pushkar camel fair. A trip to this destination beguiles you with various things to do.

Spend your holidays in Pushkar to get insights about the rich culture and tradition of Rajasthan. As per Hindu mythologies, it is considered good to visit this destination at least once in a lifetime. Select from a wide range of Pushkar tour packages offered by IHPL and plan your trip to this pilgrimage site, which will enlighten your senses.

Places to Visit in Pushkar

Pushkar travel packages include visits to these 3 top attractions:

Kishangarh– Kishangarh is located just outside Pushkar and is home to forts and mines. The Phool Mahal and Roopnagar fort tell the city’s history. 

Ajmer– The city of Ajmer is not far from Pushkar and can be visited by tourists. Among the most popular tourist places in Rajasthan, this city has one of the oldest forts.

Pushkar Lake– This lake is nestled in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan and is surrounded by more than fifty bathing ghats. The Pushkar Fair is held here each year. It is said that pilgrims come here during the fair to take a holy dip that cleanses their sins.

The list of places you can visit does not end here. There are many more. Depending on where you want to visit, you should tailor your Pushkar trip packages.

Best Time to Visit Pushkar

The best time to visit Pushkar is in winter in the month of October to November, when the weather is pleasant, and tourists can be saved from the scorching heat. It’s therefore recommended to book Pushkar vacation packages during the winter months.

How to Reach Pushkar?

There are three ways to get to Pushkar: by air, by rail, and by road. People can easily get flights to Pushkar (Kishngarh) from Jaipur, Delhi, and Mumbai. Trains run frequently between Ajmer, Jaipur, Mumbai, and Delhi, so people can also visit Pushkar this way. Taking a road trip is also an option if you enjoy them. When you visit Pushkar with your family, you also have a responsibility to take care of them. If you want to make your trip hassle-free, you can book Pushkar tour packages for family. This package includes everything you need for a comfortable trip.

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FAQs

Ans: Pushkar is situated at the Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It’s a pilgrim destination and famous for the world’s biggest Camel fair that is held at Pushkar with full enthusiasm every year.

Ans: Like the rest of Rajasthan, winter is the best season to visit Pushkar when the weather becomes cool and charming. The best time to visit Pushkar is from October to March while November is marked for the Pushkar Camel Fair.

Ans: There are many things to see and places to visit in Pushkar. Some are listed below:
 
Brahma Temple – This temple is dedicated to Jagatpita Brahma, the creator of the universe. As there is only one Brahma temple in India, a lot of Hindu devotees visit this place.
Pushkar Lake – It’s a sacred lake for Hindus. It was formed when petals of Lord Brahma’s lotus dropped here while he was destroying Bajra Nabha. Devotees take a holy dip in the lake during Kartik Purnima that is believed to clean the sins of the entire life.
 
Atmeshwar Temple – This temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is a holy place for Hindu pilgrims. Here the Shivling is placed a few feet under the ground.
 
Mahadev Temple – Here you can see the five-faced idol of Mahadev also called Apteshwar Mahadev. The five faces are called Sadyojat, Vamdev, Aghor, Tatpurush, and Ishan. It is a popular Hindu temple constructed with white marble that attracts lots of devotees.
 
Pushkar Fair Ground – Pushkar Fair Ground is the place where the world-famous Pushkar Camel Fair is organized in the month of November.
 
Pushkar Fair – This internationally famous event is held in the month of November. The prime attractions of the fair are Camel race, Cattle trading, Beauty contest of Camels, Puppet shows, Local Cuisines, Dance, music, etc. It is a very big event where lots of foreign nationals come to experience the unmatched charm of the fair.
 
Savitri Temple – It is located in Savitri hill, where Goddess Savitri and Parvati are worshiped.

Ans: During your Pushkar tour, you can visit other famous destinations in Rajasthan such as Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bundi, Deshnok, Pali, Ranthambore, Chittorgarh, and Kumbhalgarh.

Ans: Yes, there is a wide range of tents available in Pushkar from the budget category to luxury tents. Camping in Pushkar allows you to stay close to nature while enjoying all the modern amenities.

Ans: Pushkar is a semi-desert area where you can enjoy camel safari through the sand dunes and rural villages with the views of the majestic Aravalli range. Pushkar camel safari starts at the Fair Ground where you can avail overnight camel safari rides and jeep safaris at Pushkar’s Adventure Desert Camp. At the Pushkar Festival Ground, you will get different safari packages that also include dinner and folk music programs.

Ans: The official language is Hindi. Other languages that are also used in Pushkar are Rajasthani, Marwari, and English.