Pushkar is a leading tourist place of interest of the state of Rajasthan. Thronged by a large number of tourists and travelers, Pushkar is considered one of the most sacred places of Rajasthan. Pushkar is located in the Ajmer district. This picturesque town of Rajasthan is an ancient city of India. Owing to its religious significance, devotees from around India make tours to Pushkar.
The town of Pushkar is located on the bank of Pushkar Lake. According to legends, Hindu mythology God, Lord Brahma had created this beautiful town of Rajasthan. Since this town is one of the principal pilgrimage sites of India, Pushkar is often known by the name 'Tirth Raj'. There are a number of temples located in Pushkar.
There are a number of hotels in Pushkar. The variety of hotels of this town makes sure that the tourists have a comfortable stay while on tours to Pushkar.
Places to visit on tours to Pushkar
There are a number of tourist attractions in Puskar. Pushkar tours involve visiting and exploring the major tourist landmarks. One of the principal tourist landmarks is the Pushkar Lake. The enchanting lake is dotted with numerous Ghats. Pilgrims who make a trip to Pushkar take a bath in the Pushkar Lake as it is considered auspicious.
Other than the lake, Pushkar has numerous important temples as well which are mainly flocked by pilgrims. Some of the worth visiting temples are Brahma Temple, Man Mahal and Saraswati Temple.
In addition, the different tour packages to Pushkar includes visit to Pushkar Fair. Pushkar Fair which is held annually is one of the biggest camel fair of the world. A camel race marks the opening ceremony of the fair. The race is followed by different cultural programs as well as exhibitions. Trading of various livestock like camels, cows, goats and sheep is done in this fair. Apart from this, this grand fair also houses numerous shops that sell a variety of Rajasthani items. Some of the popular items sold in this fair include fabrics, clothes and bracelets.
Excursions while on Pushkar tours
Rajasthan Pushkar tours also include excursion in the nearby places of the town. Tourists can go excursions to other important locations like Kishangarh, Kuchaman, Roopangarh and Ajmer.
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