Pushkar, a small temple town, is located about 15 km from Ajmer in Rajasthan. Pushkar hosts the Pushkar Fair every November, one of the largest camel fairs in the country. Perfect choice for a weekend getaway from Jaipur, Pushkar is situated amidst the Aravalli ranges. Known for the world's only dedicated Brahma temple, Pushkar is primarily a Hindu pilgrimage site.
Spend some evenings sitting on the ghats, sipping tea or strolling through the narrow lanes listening to the chants from the temples around the ghats. A delight for street-shopping lovers, Pushkar has shops on its main street that sell everything from silver oxidized jewelery to swaddle merchandise in various colours.
Pushkar Fair attracts millions of visitors from all over the world. With folk performances, rides, stalls, and even magic shows, the entire city lights up, music plays from every house, and everyone is in a festive mood. Pushkar has gradually evolved from a religious place to a multi-cultural hotspot with travelers from all over the world.
Weather: 26 - 35°C
Ideal duration: 2-3 days
Best Time: Oct-Mar
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best time to visit pushkar
Pushkar, a small temple town, is located about 15 km from Ajmer in Rajasthan. Pushkar hosts the Pushkar Fair every November, one of the largest camel fairs in the country. Perfect choice for a weekend getaway from Jaipur, Pushkar is situated amidst the Aravalli ranges. Known for the world's only dedicated Brahma temple, Pushkar is primarily a Hindu pilgrimage site.
Spend some evenings sitting on the ghats, sipping tea or strolling through the narrow lanes listening to the chants from the temples around the ghats. A delight for street-shopping lovers, Pushkar has shops on its main street that sell everything from silver oxidized jewelery to swaddle merchandise in various colours.
Pushkar Fair attracts millions of visitors from all over the world. With folk performances, rides, stalls, and even magic shows, the entire city lights up, music plays from every house, and everyone is in a festive mood. Pushkar has gradually evolved from a religious place to a multi-cultural hotspot with travelers from all over the world.
Weather: 26 - 35°C
Ideal duration: 2-3 days
Best Time: Oct-Mar
Planning a Trip from your Travler Best FriendClick on one of the most popular categories below to see the guides we have available
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