Best of India Tour in 10 Days
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Tour Duration & Places Covered:
Duration: 9 Nights / 10 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Udaipur
- Pushkar - Kishangarh - Delhi |
Day 09: Udaipur - Pushkar (By Road 250km/05hrs)
Proceed for Pushkar after breakfast.
Reach Ajmer. Ajmer situated in the green oasis wrapped in the barren
hills has been a witness to an interesting past. The city was founded
by Raja Ajay Pal Chauhan in the 7th Century AD and continued to be a
major center of the Chauhan power till 1193 AD when Prithviraj Chauhan
lost it to Mohammed Ghauri. Since then, Ajmer became home to many dynasties,
which came and left leaving behind indelible marks of their culture
and traditions on the city's history, converting it to an amalgam of
various cultures and blend of Hinduism and Islam.
Today, Ajmer is a popular pilgrimage center for the Hindus as well
as Muslims. Especially famous is the Dargah Sharif Tomb of the Sufi
saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, which is equally revered by the Hindus
and Muslims.
Visit the DARGAH. Reach Pushkar by noon and relax. Check in at PUSHKAR
PALACE.
PUSHKAR - Amongst the grandeur of Rajasthan, discover a unique gem
- Pushkar. Lord Brahma - The creator of the world in a search for his
abode on earth, performed the supremely spiritual VEDIC YAGNA at Pushkar.
It is thus the site of the only Brahma Temple in the world. Blessed
with cultural blends, it is the venue for the famous Pushkar Fair, with
people coming from all over Asia to buy and sell cattle of breeds from
across the world. The consecrated mausoleum of Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti
at Ajmer attracts pilgrims from all over the world. A city of Pilgrimage
from time immemorial with over 500 temples and Ghats Pushkar begets
a legacy of timeless architectural heritage. Pushkar radiates an ambience
of peace and spirituality that casts a lure to visit again and again.
The Pushkar fair is amongst the largest cattle fairs in the world and
amongst the oldest cities in India, with references in mythology and
the Mahabharat. There are 52 bathing Ghats, which are linked to the
lunar calendar, enclose the lake. Each Ghat has its own miraculous qualities
and powers of healing and this city of temples has over 500 temples
built over different eras with varied architectural styles. The rose
garden of Rajasthan - the essence of the famous Pushkar rose is exported
the world over.
Overnight at PUSHKAR.
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