The 5 Days Ajmer-Pushkar Private Tour is a spiritual experience visiting two of the most religious cities of Rajasthan. Ajmer has the Mughal-style beauty and the popular Dargah Sharif and Pushkar is peaceful with its sacred lake, the colorful ghats, and the only temple in the world devoted to Brahma. A combination of these features makes the travelers have a lovely blend of culture, religion, and deserts. You can book this package through the official website of Chetram Holidays
Reach Ajmer, an ancient city that is enclosed by the Aravalli Hills. You will be welcomed and handed over to your hotel. When you get some rest, start your day with a visit to the very center of the city, the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, one of the most holy Sufi shrines in India. Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Dargah captures the attention of both religious and non-religious people of all professions as they visit the place to pray and get blessings. Stroll down the small streets with inhalation of flowers and incense sticks and you will experience the spirit of the center. Then, in the future, go to the Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, a 12th century old building, which has an Indo-Islamic architecture.
Take a relaxing stroll in the evening around Ana Sagar Lake, created by king Anaji Chauhan. Marble pavilions of the lake and a quiet sunset make it an ideal experience to complete your first day. Spend the night in Ajmer at your hotel.
Have breakfast and then visit Taragarh fort which is situated on the top of a hill and it overlooks the city of Ajmer. The fort has extensive views into the valley surrounding and is distinguished with its ancient reservoirs and great gateways. Then come to the Nasiyan Jain Temple or the Golden Temple of Ajmer. The interiors are also covered with wooden and gold plates that make this temple famous as it portrays the Jain concept of the universe in exquisite details. During the afternoon, visit Mayo College, which is also among the oldest boarding schools in India, constructed under British rule. It has a grand colonial architecture and museum, which is worth taking a short visit. Visit the Clock Tower Market to get the local handicrafts, traditional jootis, and Rajasthani sweets such as ghevar and sohan halwa. During the evening, you may go back to Ana Sagar Lake or go to Daulat Bagh Garden which is a peaceful place along the lake constructed by Emperor Jahangir.
Overnight stay in Ajmer.
Wake up and have breakfast, then drive to Pushkar. Along the route, the picturesque Aravalli area with rural settlements and stretches of the desert can be appreciated. On arrival, check in at the hotel and relax.
You can start your journey with Pushkar with the Brahma Temple, which is the only temple in the world devoted to Lord Brahma, the universe creator. The temple is a great spiritual site as it has a red spire and a silver turtle floor.
Then go to the Pushkar Lake, which is encircled by 52 bathing ghats. The holy lake is attended by pilgrims who come in large numbers all over India to make a holy dip in this lake because they believe it cleanses sins. Walk around the ghats and watch rituals - the chants, the bells, and the water flowing softly produce a divine effect.
On the one hand, it is possible to take a tranquil walk in the Pushkar Market during the evening, which is crowded with colorful fabrics, handmade jewelry, leather bags, and bohemian-style clothes. The colorful market is the free spirit sentiment of Pushkar.
Dinner and stay over at your hotel.
Wake up early in the morning on a peaceful walk around Pushkar lake, and observe the sunrise prayers. Breakfast and visit Savitri Temple which is a hilltop temple. You can climb or ride a cable car to have breathtaking panoramic views of the city and lake below.
Next visit Varaha Temple which is devoted to the boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu. It is one of the oldest temples of Pushkar with its simple yet powerful structure. Next visit the Rangji Temple which is an architectural fusion of the South Indian, Rajput, and Mughal architectural designs. In the evening and have a spiritual aarti ceremony in the Pushkar Lake. The impression of flickering lamps on the water, the ringing of bells, and religious songs make the experience really magical.
Overnight stay in Pushkar.
You can start off your morning in Pushkar after breakfast with what you enjoyed most. You can visit the Pushkar Art Galleries where you can view some local paintings, or have a brunch at any of the rooftop cafes with a view of the lake. Leave for station as your trip comes to an end
Accommodation services with all amenities
Breakfast throughout the trip.
Comfortable transportation for local sightseeing.
Private guided tours to major tourist attractions.
Assistance on arrival and departure from Rajasthan
Accommodation services with all amenities
Breakfast throughout the trip.
Comfortable transportation for local sightseeing.
Private guided tours to major tourist attractions.
Assistance on arrival and departure from Rajasthan