Pushkar
India · State of R?jasth?nIN
City in Rajasthan, India
Pushkar is an ancient temple town located on the shore of Pushkar Lake near Ajmer City and headquarters of Pushkar tehsil in the Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated about 10 km northwest of Ajmer and about 150 km southwest of Jaipur. The town lies at an elevation of about 510 metres and is surrounded by hills on three sides, with Nag Pahar forming a natural boundary between Ajmer and Pushkar.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 21,626
- Coordinates
- 26.490, 74.552
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 510 m
Overview of Pushkar
Pushkar is a compact town in State of R?jasth?n, India. Population figures land around 21,626. The altitude here is around 510 m. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Our data highlights nature, adventure and culture above everything else. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Pushkar
Nature in Pushkar
(4)Our data lists Desert, Lakes, Natural Places and Nature as nature options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Pushkar.
Adventure in Pushkar
(3)Pushkar records Adventure, Boat Rides and Escape Room under adventure. It is a direct read of Pushkar's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Culture in Pushkar
(3)Pushkar's culture entries include Historical Sites, Monuments and Religious Sites. Everything listed here comes from what Pushkar is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Pushkar
(3)Wellness in Pushkar covers Ranches, Spa and Wellness. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Pushkar.
Nightlife in Pushkar
(2)Pushkar records Events and Festival under nightlife. It is a direct read of Pushkar's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Family in Pushkar
(1)On the family side, Pushkar offers Playgrounds. It is a direct read of Pushkar's activity profile. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Sports in Pushkar
(1)Our data lists Horse Trails as sports options here. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Pushkar.
Best time to visit Pushkar
Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Pushkar still delivers. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Pushkar usually means a connection from State of R?jasth?n and your own wheels for the rest. Pushkar runs on Asia/Kolkata time.
Similar destinations
Places near Pushkar that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pushkar known for?
- In State of R?jasth?n, India, Pushkar stands out for nature, adventure and culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 21,626-strong destination.
- What can you do in Pushkar?
- Options in Pushkar run to Desert, Lakes, Natural Places, Nature and Adventure — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Pushkar?
- Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Pushkar still delivers. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Pushkar located?
- You will find Pushkar in State of R?jasth?n, India. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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