- Brahma Temple - You will be picked up from your hotel in Pushkar and taken first to a Gurdwara. Take part in the prayers and observe the priest as he reads out loud from the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of the Sikhs.
Next visit the Brahma Temple, made of marble and decorated with silver coins. A marble statue of the Sun God stands guard at the entrance to the temple.
- Pushkar Lake - There are several other 18th century temples that are situated around the lake. Take part in a ceremony which pays homage to one’s forefathers at the holy Lake Pushkar along with a traditional Indian fire ritual called ‘havan’.
Then walk around the nearby bazaars and take a look at the colorful wares on display. You will find a host of items from perfumes and trinkets to articles used in religious prayers and offerings. Pushkar is famous for its rose cultivation and is also known as the ‘Rose Garden of Rajasthan’. You might want to pick up a bottle of the famous rose perfume. There are also specialized shops that sell fabrics for the ubiquitous Rajasthani turban. The friendly storekeepers will gladly help you tie one around your head.
At the end of the tour, enjoy brunch (beverage excluded)
After brunch you will be dropped back at your hotel.
- Brunch (beverage excluded)
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Embark on a three-hour journey to explore the sacred locations in Pushkar that are centered around Lake Pushkar, the town’s focal point. Pushkar, one of India’s most ancient towns, serves as a crucial place of worship for Hindus and Sikhs. Explore a Gurdwara (Sikh Temple) and the world’s sole temple dedicated to the Hindu God Brahma, believed to have created the Universe.
Key Points
• A trip to a Sikh Gurdwara (temple)
• The world’s only temple devoted to the Hindu God Brahma
• Lake Pushkar and its surrounding temples
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
- Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
