Since, Pushkar is in Rajasthan State there are many tourist places nearby. These places are centres of tourism in Rajasthan. Rajasthan has great importance being the largest state of India and largest desert of India. It presents a unique desert culture with survival and progress of human in harsh climatic conditions where rainfall and water, the most crucial needs of human being are rare.
Civilizations have flourished in this great desert of India with passage of time. There are palaces, observatories, and beautiful buildings, ancient remains of civilizations, caves, saline lakes, dams, bird sanctuaries and grandeur of Royal Dynasties of Rajputas. Some important destinations are listed below:
Place Name |
Distance from Pushkar |
Description |
Key Highlights |
Ajmer |
15 km |
Historic city famous for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a major pilgrimage site for Muslims and tourists alike. |
Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Ana Sagar Lake, Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra |
Kishangarh |
27 km |
Known for its marble industries and the beautiful Kishangarh Fort with panoramic views of the city. |
Kishangarh Fort, Marble markets, Art galleries |
Sambhar Salt Lake |
40 km |
India's largest inland salt lake, an important habitat for flamingos and migratory birds. |
Bird watching, Salt production, Scenic views |
Nasiyan Jain Temple (Ajmer) |
15 km |
A stunning Jain temple known as the Red Temple, famous for its beautiful architecture and museum. |
Intricate carvings, Museum, Peaceful atmosphere |
Taragarh Fort (Ajmer) |
16 km |
Historic hill fort offering views over Ajmer and its surroundings, with old battlements and gates. |
Panoramic views, Historical ruins, Hiking spot |
Pushkar Lake |
Within Pushkar |
Holy lake surrounded by 52 ghats where pilgrims perform rituals and festivals like Pushkar Fair take place. |
Religious ceremonies, Pushkar Fair, Scenic ghats |
Brahma Temple |
Within Pushkar |
One of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma, a major pilgrimage attraction in Pushkar. |
Ancient architecture, Religious significance |
Galta Ji (Monkey Temple) |
10 km |
Ancient Hindu pilgrimage site with natural springs, temples, and a large population of monkeys. |
Waterfalls, Temples, Scenic hiking trails |
Ajmer Jain Temple |
15 km |
Known for its beautiful marble architecture and peaceful environment. |
Marble carvings, Religious site |
Vishnu Temple, Pushkar |
Within Pushkar |
A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, visited by devotees year-round. |
Religious rituals, Spiritual atmosphere |
Nearby Places of Pushkar Rajasthan
Ajmer :Famous mausoleum Sufi Saint KhwazaMuinuddinChishti and Urs.
Bharatpur :Keoladeo Ghana National Park and Bird Sanctuary and migratory Siberian Cranes.
Bikaner :Palaces and Royal legacy of Rajput Dynasty
Jaipur :HawaMahal, Ambar Palace, Pink City Jaipur,JantarMantar
Jodhpur :Palaces and Royalty of former Rajput rulers
Udaipur :Island Palace, Pichola Lake, Royal Legacy and palaces