One Day Itinerary for Ajmer Sharif

  1. 08:00 AM: Dargah Sharif
    Duration: 2 hours
    Distance: 1.4 km

    Dargah Sharif is the most important and popular religious site in Ajmer. The shrine houses the tomb of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The atmosphere around the mosque is serene and highly spiritual.

  2. 10:30 AM: Ana Sagar Lake
    Duration: 45 minutes
    Distance: 3.3 km

    The Ana Sagar Lake is a man-made lake that offers picturesque scenery and serene surroundings. Boating facilities are available at the lake. A perfect place to relax and spend some solo time.

  3. 11:15 AM: Ajmer Jain Temple
    Duration: 1 hour
    Distance: 3.9 km

    Visit the Ajmer Jain Temple and witness the beautiful architecture of the temple that is dedicated to Lord Parshvanath, the 23rd Tirthankara of Jainism.

  4. 1:00 PM: Lunch - Dawat-e-Hadi Restaurant
    Duration: 1 hour
    Distance: 3.8 km

    Dawat-e-Hadi is a famous restaurant known to serve authentic Mughlai cuisine. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and royal decor which will give you a great dining experience.

  5. 2:30 PM: Akbar's Palace & Museum
    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
    Distance: 1.4 km

    Akbar's Palace & Museum is a must-visit place for history buffs. The palace is now converted into a museum and provides an insight into the Mughal era with its rich heritage display.

  6. 4:00 PM: Adhai-din-Ka-Jhopra
    Duration: 1 hour
    Distance: 1.7 km

    Visit the Adhai-din-Ka-Jhopra to witness the interesting architecture of the mosque splendidly carved with intricate artwork and scriptures. It is an archaeological marvel and is a beautiful blend of Indo-Islamic style of architecture.

  7. 5:00 PM: Nasiyan Jain Temple
    Duration: 45 minutes
    Distance: 1 km

    The Nasiyan Jain Temple is known for its stunning architecture, rich history and intricate artwork. It is called the golden temple because of its extravagant gold-plated interiors.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Dargah Sharif (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Ana Sagar Lake (45 minutes, Free entry)
  • Ajmer Jain Temple (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Dawat-e-Hadi Restaurant (1 hour, INR 800 per person approx.)
  • Akbar's Palace & Museum (1 hour 30 minutes, INR 50 per person)
  • Adhai-din-Ka-Jhopra (1 hour, INR 10 per person)
  • Nasiyan Jain Temple (45 minutes, INR 100 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 960 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can also add a visit to the Mayo College Museum or the Foy Sagar Lake. On the other hand, if you have less time, you can skip the Nasiyan Jain Temple. Keep in mind that some of the places have a dress code, so dress appropriately.

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