Pushkar

A sacred oasis on the edge of the Thar Desert, Pushkar is one of India's oldest and most spiritual towns. Centered around a holy lake and home to the world's only significant Brahma temple, it is a mesmerizing blend of deep-rooted Hindu traditions and a vibrant global hippie culture.

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The Holy Sarovar

Pushkar Lake

A sacred lake surrounded by 52 bathing ghats, believed to have been created where Lord Brahma dropped a lotus flower. It is the spiritual heart of the town.

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A Unique 14th Century Shrine

Jagatpita Brahma Temple

One of the very few temples in the world dedicated to Lord Brahma. Recognizable by its distinct red spire and a silver turtle on the floor.

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If you're seeking a mix of spirituality and laid-back desert charm, you must plan a trip to Pushkar. Most travellers visit in the months of October to March to experience the world-famous Camel Fair and heritage walks. You can plan your perfect vacation around exploring the holy Pushkar Lake, the rare Brahma Temple, and trekking up to the Savitri Mata Temple for a bird's-eye view.

A visit to Pushkar is incomplete without diving into its vibrant cafe culture. From the legendary Malpuas of Rabri Bhandar to the international flavors at the 'Pink Floyd' themed cafes, the town is a vegetarian foodie's paradise. Whether it is a sunset camel safari in the Thar desert or the evening Aarti at the ghats, Pushkar promises a journey that is both divine and enchanting!

Must-Visit Highlights in Pushkar

A holy town where time slows down to the beat of temple drums.

•Brahma Temple: A 14th-century architectural marvel and the most significant Brahma shrine globally.
•Sunset at Savitri Temple: Take the ropeway or trek up the hill for the best panoramic view of the town.
•The Camel Fair: An annual cultural explosion featuring thousands of camels, folk music, and local crafts.

Note: Pushkar is a dry and strictly vegetarian town. Alcohol, meat, and eggs are prohibited within city limits.

State

Rajasthan (India)

Tourist Places in Rajasthan (India)

Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Savitri Mata Temple, Rangji Temple, Desert Safaris

Best Time to Visit Rajasthan (India)

October to March

Restaurants in Rajasthan (India)

The Laughing Buddha Cafe, Malpua stalls near Gaughat, Honey & Spice

Rajasthan (India) is famous for

Spiritual Pilgrimage, Camel Fair, Hippie Culture, Desert Safaris

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about

No. Pushkar is a holy town, and by law, the sale and consumption of alcohol, meat, and even eggs are strictly prohibited within the city limits. However, the town offers some of the best vegetarian and vegan international food in India.

The best way is by road. It is a 145 km drive that takes about 3 hours. You can also take a train from Jaipur to Ajmer and then a 30-minute taxi or bus ride over the hill to Pushkar.

A 2-day trip is sufficient to cover the main temples and the lake. If you plan for a desert safari or want to visit during the Camel Fair, 3-4 days are recommended.

Pushkar

Things To See & Do

Pushkar Lake

Jagatpita Brahma Temple

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Must-Visit Highlights in Pushkar

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