Highlights
- Pushkar Lake's 52 ghats
- Brahma Temple
- The Pushkar Camel Fair (November)
- Rooftop cafes over the old town
Best Time to Visit
October to March; camel fair in November.
Getting There
45 minutes from Ajmer; roughly 3 hours from Jaipur.
A lake town of 52 ghats and one of India's few Brahma temples.
What is Pushkar known for? Pushkar is a pilgrimage town around a sacred lake, home to one of the very few temples to Brahma in India. It's quiet most of the year and transforms each November for the Pushkar Camel Fair.
October to March; camel fair in November.
45 minutes from Ajmer; roughly 3 hours from Jaipur.
Pushkar is a pilgrimage town built around a sacred lake with 52 ghats, quiet most of the year and transformed each November by the Pushkar Camel Fair.
Pushkar is a pilgrimage town around a sacred lake, home to one of the very few temples to Brahma in India. It's quiet most of the year and transforms each November for the Pushkar Camel Fair.
A full day covers the lake ghats, Brahma Temple, and the old town; allow longer during the November Camel Fair.
October to March; camel fair in November.
Yes — it's one of the very few places in India with a temple to Brahma, and the lakeside old town is easy to explore on foot.
45 minutes from Ajmer; roughly 3 hours from Jaipur.
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