Outdoor Activities in Pushkar

Outdoor activities in Pushkar are a mix of adventure sports and some laid-back vibes amidst scenic beauty. Pushkar comes with an ideal terrain and atmosphere to spend active holidays and make plenty of unforgettable memories. So, explore the wilderness of Pushkar and spend some time in the lap of nature with these exciting outdoor activities Pushkar has to offer. From the most adventurous experiences to the most popular ones, the following list combines it all to make sure you do not miss these unique experiences while planning a trip to Pushkar.

From sunrise to sunset, let's discover the best spots for outdoor activities in Pushkar:

  1. Pushkar Lake

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    Pushkar Lake

    Outdoors, Lake

    Anybody residing in India would be well aware of Pushkar Lake. It is considered to be a holy lake that attracts a lot of pilgrims who come here to carry out their religious rites. The lake is close to the famous temple of Sri Brahma, one of the very few in India. This was a place where Lord Brahma (the creator of this world) prayed with Mata Savitri. What makes this lake conspicuous that it is ...Read more
  2. Merta

    Mosque, Religious Site, Temple, Landmark

    Rajasthan is full of monuments and cities that date back to several centuries. One such city is Merta near Pushkar. Most of the people who visit Pushkar make a day trip to Merta to get acquainted with its legendary beauty. This 400-year-old city houses attractions such as: Meera Bai Temple, the poetess who wrote verses in dedication to Lord Krishna. Aurangazeb Mosque  Bhanwal Matta Temple...Read more
  3. Pushkar Camel Safari Tour

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    Pushkar Camel Safari Tour

    Outdoors, Wildlife Safari

    Pushkar is a great gateway to explore the golden sand dunes of Thar Desert. While you are here, contact any safari tour operators who will offer you both half-day and full-day itineraries to explore the desert on the camelback. The safari tour takes you to many villages through the desert and by sunset, you will find yourself on the sand dunes, a perfect place to be at that time of the day. You...Read more
  4. Pap Mochani Temple

    Religious Site, Temple, View Point

    Pap Mochini temple in Pushkar is located on the Northern peak of the city. This is considered to be the sacred temple of Hindus where all sins are absolved. The temple is dedicated to “Gayatri” the Gujjar girl whom Brahma married to perform a Yagna instead of waiting for his wife Savitri. The temple is also known as Gayatri Peeth. The temple offers the most spectacular and panoramic...Read more
  5. Pushkar Bazar

    Landmark, Entertainment, Market, Shopping Center

    For an insider’s view of the Pushkar city, enter its colorful bazaar and sample some of the best pieces of art works here. Rajasthani items are renowned throughout the world for their creative and dexterous display and striking colours. The Pushkar Bazar is famous for Rajasthani handicrafts and clothes and has as a result, created a buzz amongst both Indian and foreign tourists. Some of t...Read more
  6. Naga Pahar

    View Point

    Translated as the snake mountain, it is the Nag Pahar that separates the town of Ajmer from that of Pushkar. According to the local belief, this mountain was originally of a colossal height, though with the passage of time its height kept on decreasing. It is also believed that one day the mountain will disappear altogether leaving no trace of its existence. As per the Hindu mythology, this hil...Read more
  7. Ghats Of Pushkar

    Religious Site, Water Body, Waterfront, View Point

    Pushkar is a religious city whose culture thrives around its lake. This lake is not just a water body but an emblem of Hindu tradition and mythology. The city has around 52 ghats bordered along the lake, each one constructed for a Rajput Maharaja, who used to worship and pay respect to their local deities and other Hindu gods. However, two of them are the most prominent. The Gau Ghat ...Read more
  8. Dharma Camel Safari

    Outdoors, Entertainment

    The attraction offers visitors a chance to enjoy an exciting short trip on the back of camels. This is an overnight adventure into the desert. This countryside safari takes visitors through villages, offering glimpses of countryside in Pushkar, Rajasthan. After arriving at their destination, the visitors can relax under the stars over cosy beds and have Dal Bhat, the traditional dish for dinner.