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Exploring the Natural Wonders of Pushkar

  • Day 1: Pushkar Lake
    5 mins (0.7 km) from Pushkar Bus Stand

    Pushkar Lake is a holy site for Hindus and a famous place to admire Pushkar's beauty. Get up early to catch the sunrise and take a dip in the water, said to have healing properties.

  • Day 2: The Great Indian Thar Desert
    1.5 hours (50 km) from Pushkar Lake

    Embark on a thrilling safari tour of the Thar desert that surrounds Pushkar. Hop on a Jeep or a camel, and enjoy a unique experience through the sand dunes while spotting local wildlife and enjoying local culture.

  • Day 3: Savitri Temple
    20 mins (8.9 km) from Pushkar Lake

    Head to the hills to explore the beauty of the Savitri Temple, dedicated to Lord Brahma's first wife. Enjoy the breathtaking view of Pushkar and take your time to walk around the foot-tall hill to catch a glimpse of the scenery from different angles.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Pushkar Lake (2 hours, Free)
  • The Great Indian Thar Desert (~6 hours, starting at INR 2,000)
  • Savitri Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Starting at INR 2,000

Useful Tips

If you have more time, explore the nearby Brahma Temple and monkey-free Ratnagiri Hill. If you have less time, consider skipping the Thar Safari or squeezing both temple visits into one day. Remember to pack sunscreen, hat, and long sleeves and pants for sun protection on the desert safari.

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