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Explore the heart of Rajasthan with our Jaipur-Ajmer-Pushkar tour. This itinerary captures the essence of Rajasthan’s rich history, religious diversity, and vibrant culture. From the grand palaces of Jaipur to the sacred lakes of Pushkar, this tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into the state’s most iconic attractions and hidden gems.

Your adventure begins in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, also known as the Pink City. Jaipur is famous for its magnificent forts, palaces, and vibrant bazaars. Start with a visit to the Amber Fort, an architectural marvel built with red sandstone and marble. Enjoy an elephant ride up the fort ramparts and explore its stunning courtyards, halls, and gardens. The City Palace, located in the heart of Jaipur, offers a glimpse into the royal lifestyle with its museums showcasing artifacts, textiles, and weapons. The adjacent Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built in the 18th century, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a testament to the scientific prowess of ancient India. Don’t miss the iconic Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, with its intricate façade designed to allow royal ladies to observe street festivities unseen.

Next, journey to Ajmer, a city of great historical and religious significance. Ajmer is home to the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, the tomb of the revered Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. This shrine attracts millions of pilgrims from all faiths who come to seek the saint’s blessings. The serene Ana Sagar Lake, an artificial lake built in the 12th century, offers a peaceful retreat with its beautiful gardens and marble pavilions. Explore the Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, a mosque built in just two and a half days, showcasing a blend of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Conclude your tour in Pushkar, a small town with immense spiritual significance. Pushkar is famous for its sacred Pushkar Lake, believed to have been created by Lord Brahma. The lake is surrounded by 52 ghats, where pilgrims take ritual baths. The Brahma Temple, one of the very few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma, is a must-visit. Pushkar is also known for its annual Camel Fair, one of the largest livestock fairs in the world. This vibrant event features camel races, cultural performances, and a bustling market selling traditional crafts and jewelry. The town’s narrow streets are lined with colorful shops and cafes, offering a charming and laid-back atmosphere.

Highlights

• Jaipur: Start your adventure in Jaipur, the Pink City. Visit the majestic Amber Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride to the entrance. Explore the City Palace, which houses museums and royal artifacts. Marvel at the Hawa Mahal, with its intricate latticework windows, and stroll through the Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory and UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Ajmer: Journey to Ajmer, a city steeped in spiritual significance. Visit the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, the shrine of the revered Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The Dargah is a major pilgrimage site and attracts devotees from all over the world. Explore the Ana Sagar Lake and the Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra, an ancient mosque with striking architecture.
• Pushkar: Conclude your tour in the holy town of Pushkar. Situated around the sacred Pushkar Lake, this town is known for the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma in the world. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Pushkar Camel Fair if you visit during the event, and take a peaceful stroll around the ghats of Pushkar Lake.

Excluded

• Airfare or other travel arrangements to the tour’s starting point.
• Personal expenses such as additional meals, shopping, and optional activities.
• Travel insurance, which is highly recommended.
• Any additional services or activities not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.

Not Excluded

• Accommodation in selected hotels and heritage properties.
• Daily breakfast and select meals showcasing local cuisine.
• Entrance fees to all major attractions and sites.
• Professional guides for tours and sightseeing.
• Transfers and transportation within and between cities in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles.