The Jaipur Ajmer Pushkar Same Day Tour offers an exciting exploration of two iconic pilgrimage destinations: Ajmer and Pushkar. Ajmer, located 135 km from Jaipur, is home to the revered Ajmer Dargah Sharif, the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. You’ll also visit historical sites like Adhai Din Ka Jhopra, Nasiyan Temple, and Ana Sagar Lake. After a lunch break in Ajmer, the tour continues to Pushkar, just a 30-minute drive away, where you’ll visit the ancient Brahma Temple, Pushkar Lake, and other notable temples like Savitri Temple and Varah Temple. This day trip, lasting 12-14 hours, provides an immersive experience of Rajasthan’s rich history and spirituality. With comfortable travel and a knowledgeable driver, this tour ensures a memorable day exploring the heart of Rajasthan’s sacred sites. You’ll be dropped back at your hotel in Jaipur by night, cherishing the day’s discoveries.
The Same Day Ajmer & Pushkar Tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your preferred location in Jaipur. You will be driven in a comfortable, air-conditioned car, embarking on a scenic journey that takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Rajasthan. The drive to Ajmer, located about 135 kilometers away from Jaipur, offers a chance to witness the countryside’s beauty and charm.
Arrival in Ajmer and Sightseeing: Upon your arrival in Ajmer, the first destination will be the world-renowned Ajmer Dargah Sharif, the sacred shrine of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. This holy site is an important pilgrimage for people of all faiths. The atmosphere around the shrine is spiritually uplifting, and you can spend time soaking in the peaceful energy. Devotees from all corners of the world come to seek blessings and offer prayers, making it one of the most visited religious sites in India.
After the Dargah visit, your next stop will be the Adhai Din Ka Jhopra, a historic mosque built in the 12th century by Qutb-ud-Din Aibak. This ancient structure is famous for its Indo-Islamic architecture and historical significance. It was originally a Hindu temple, later converted into a mosque, showcasing intricate carvings and inscriptions.
Following that, we will visit the Nasiyan Temple (also known as the Golden Jain Temple), which is famous for its golden statue of Lord Rishabhdev and intricate wooden carvings depicting scenes from Jain mythology. The temple’s serene ambiance makes it a perfect place for some quiet reflection. You will also visit Ana Sagar Lake, a scenic and historical spot that offers beautiful views of the surroundings. The lake’s peaceful setting is perfect for a brief stop to relax and take in the fresh air.
By now, you will have worked up an appetite, so we will stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Ajmer. Here, you can indulge in traditional Rajasthani cuisine, such as dal bati churma, gatte ki sabzi, or opt for other regional delicacies. The local dishes provide an authentic taste of the Rajasthani culture and add to the overall experience of your tour.
After lunch, we will continue the journey to Pushkar, a drive of about 30 minutes from Ajmer. Pushkar, often referred to as the “Land of Brahma,” is an ancient and sacred city that holds immense religious importance for Hindus. Known for its temples, ghats, and holy lake, Pushkar offers an enriching spiritual experience.
Upon reaching Pushkar, we will begin the sightseeing with the Brahma Temple, one of the very few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world. It is believed to be one of the oldest temples in India, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike. The temple’s architecture is beautiful, and the surrounding area is a calm and serene environment, perfect for reflection and spiritual growth.
Next, we will explore Pushkar Lake, the heart of the city. It is a sacred site where pilgrims come to take a dip in its holy waters to wash away their sins. The lake is surrounded by 52 ghats, which are frequently visited by devotees who perform rituals and prayers. The atmosphere around the lake is tranquil and scenic, making it a great place to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
You will also visit other significant temples in Pushkar, including the Savitri Temple, which is situated on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding landscape. The Varah Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu’s incarnation as a boar, is another important site worth visiting. Lastly, we will stop by the Vaidhnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, where you can soak in the religious ambiance and architectural beauty of the structure.
After visiting these sacred and beautiful sites, we will head back to Jaipur. The return journey offers a chance to relax and reflect on the day’s experiences as you travel through Rajasthan’s scenic roads.
By the evening, you will arrive back in Jaipur, where we will drop you at your hotel or any preferred location. The tour concludes with you carrying wonderful memories of the rich culture, spirituality, and history of Ajmer and Pushkar. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the religious diversity and historical heritage of Rajasthan in just one day, leaving you with a profound sense of fulfillment and peace.