5-Day Pushkar
Pushkar · 5 days · 1 traveler · culture
A 5-day trip to Pushkar for 1 traveler — budget-friendly, ~₹1,550/day per person. Highlights: Jagatpita Shri Brahma Mandir, Pushkar Valley View Point, and Gau Ghat.
Estimated budget
Total: ~₹8,612
- Stays: ~₹4,000
- Food: ~₹2,850
- Transport: ~₹452
- Experiences: ~₹900
- Miscellaneous: ~₹410
Weather
22-33°C · Clear sky
Pack: Comfortable walking shoes, Sunscreen, Light breathable clothing, 5 T-shirts/tops, 3 pairs of bottoms (jeans/trousers/shorts), 5 sets of innerwear & socks, Type C and D power adapters compatible with Indian electrical outlets, Slip-on shoes or sandals that are easy to remove frequently when visiting temples and ghats
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Pushkar arrival, sacred temples & rooftop cafe evenings
Arrive in Pushkar, settle in, and get a feel for the city.
Things to do
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Jagatpita Shri Brahma Mandir
Rrare and globally significant Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Brahma.
1 hour · Free
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Rangji Temple
Prominent temple showcasing a distinctive blend of South Indian and Rajput architecture.
1 hour · Free
Where to stay
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Pushkar Prime Resort
Hotel · ~₹5,750/night
Spacious resort offering modern amenities, landscaped gardens, and comfortable upscale rooms.
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Hotel Holy Pushkar by DIV HOSPITALITY
Hotel · ~₹2,900/night
A contemporary hotel providing convenient access to the town's key spiritual sites and local markets.
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Hotel Aries Pushkar
Resort · ~₹3,750/night
A resort property featuring modern amenities and a swimming pool, suitable for families and groups.
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Diva Pushkar a friendly stay & Restaurant
Hotel · ~₹1,500/night
A welcoming guest house and restaurant known for its hospitable service and casual, friendly vibe.
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Hotel Marudhar Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A standard hotel offering hospitable lodging and straightforward access to the spiritual sites and markets of Pushkar.
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Banana Hostel Pushkar - Premium Boutique Stay
Hostel · ~₹1,600/night
Stylishly designed boutique hostel offering premium social spaces and comfortable bedding.
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The Ratan Resort & Retreat
Resort · ~₹6,000/night
A peaceful retreat offering expansive grounds and a quiet environment for travelers seeking relaxation.
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Ananda Resort Pushkar
Resort · ~₹5,500/night
A resort focused on providing a serene environment with wellness-oriented amenities and comfortable lodging.
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Pushkaram Resort
Hotel · ~₹3,750/night
A resort offering a variety of room types and recreational facilities, ideal for travelers exploring the region.
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Lazy Staytion - Hotel rooms in pushkar
Hotel · ~₹2,100/night
A comfortable hotel offering well-maintained rooms for travelers visiting Pushkar.
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Cattle Inn - Best Resort in Pushkar
Resort · ~₹3,500/night
A rustic-themed resort providing a unique stay experience with desert-inspired architecture and open spaces.
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Mayur Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,400/night
Centrally located guest house providing traditional hospitality and economical rooms.
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Las Cabanas Resort
Hotel · ~₹5,750/night
A resort property offering cottage-style accommodations and outdoor spaces on the outskirts of Pushkar.
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Hotel Golden Haveli Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹2,650/night
A heritage-style hotel offering a blend of traditional Rajasthani decor and modern guest comforts.
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Atithi Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,500/night
Welcoming local guest house providing comfortable budget accommodations and a warm atmosphere.
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Hotel The Brahma Space Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A contemporary hotel conveniently located near the prominent Brahma Temple in Pushkar.
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Kothi Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A boutique property blending traditional Rajasthani architecture with modern comforts and personalized hospitality.
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The secret garden
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A boutique hotel known for its lush green courtyard and tranquil atmosphere away from the city noise.
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The Silver Palm Resort
Resort · ~₹5,250/night
A spacious resort offering landscaped gardens and comfortable accommodations for a relaxing stay.
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Hotel Kanhaia Haveli
Hotel · ~₹1,850/night
A traditional haveli-style hotel offering comfortable rooms and a central location near the main market.
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PUSHKAR REGENCY RESORT
Resort · ~₹4,500/night
A well-established resort providing standard hospitality services and event facilities near the outskirts of Pushkar.
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Moustache Pushkar
Hostel · ~₹1,250/night
A vibrant backpacker hostel known for its social atmosphere, pool, and organized activities.
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Bamboo Saa Mulberry Resort, Pushkar
Resort · ~₹8,250/night
A resort property featuring contemporary amenities, outdoor spaces, and a tranquil ambiance near the hills.
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Pushkar Fort - Luxury Heritage Resort
Hotel · ~₹10,500/night
An imposing fort-style luxury heritage resort offering traditional Rajasthani architecture, spacious grounds, and a large swimming pool.
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Stamps by Eight continents -Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹2,100/night
Unique travel-themed hotel offering comfortable rooms and a creative traveler vibe.
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Out House Pushkar
Resort · ~₹5,250/night
A tranquil resort offering a peaceful escape with comfortable accommodations and outdoor spaces near Pushkar.
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Naand Haveli
Hotel · ~₹3,250/night
A traditional heritage-style hotel offering a blend of historic Rajasthani architecture and comfortable lodging.
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Zostel Pushkar
Hostel · ~₹1,400/night
Well-known social hostel featuring vibrant common areas, a swimming pool, and organized activities.
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Hostel Monalisa Pushkar
Hostel · ~₹800/night
A vibrant backpacker hostel featuring social common areas and affordable dormitory beds.
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Ananta Spa & Resort Pushkar
Resort · ~₹12,500/night
A luxury resort offering upscale villas, a large swimming pool, spa facilities, and scenic mountain views.
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Pushkar Retreat Resort
Resort · ~₹6,000/night
A spacious resort offering peaceful accommodations and modern amenities near the outskirts of Pushkar.
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Hotel Pushkar Legacy
Hotel · ~₹4,750/night
A contemporary hotel providing modern amenities, comfortable rooms, and convenient access to Pushkar's main attractions.
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L S HAVELI RESORT PUSHKAR
Hotel · ~₹3,000/night
A resort property designed with traditional aesthetics, providing a calm stay experience for visitors.
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Suri Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,250/night
A family-run stay offering quiet rooms and personalized local travel assistance.
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Nature Village Resort Pushkar
Resort · ~₹3,500/night
An eco-conscious resort set in a natural landscape, offering a rustic and immersive stay experience.
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The Country Side Resort- Refined By Nature
Resort · ~₹5,750/night
A tranquil resort offering nature-inspired accommodations and a peaceful escape on the outskirts of Pushkar.
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Hotel Golden Heritance - Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹3,150/night
A comfortable hotel in Pushkar offering traditional hospitality and modern accommodation for travelers.
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Hotel Pushkar City Inn
Hotel · ~₹2,500/night
A contemporary hotel providing standard urban amenities and comfortable rooms close to the town center.
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Gulaab Niwaas Palace
Hotel · ~₹6,500/night
A heritage-style hotel featuring traditional Rajasthani architecture, a swimming pool, and scenic views of the surrounding hills.
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Inti Pushkar
Hostel · ~₹950/night
Relaxed backpacker accommodation focused on community building and cultural exchange.
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Sahdev Bagh Pushkar | Best Hotel in Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹4,250/night
A modern hotel featuring landscaped gardens and spacious rooms for a relaxing stay.
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Milk Man Guest House
Hotel · ~₹1,300/night
A traditional family-run guest house offering simple, clean rooms near the heart of Pushkar.
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The Pushkar Mantra Resort
Resort · ~₹5,750/night
A tranquil resort offering spacious rooms and modern amenities surrounded by greenery.
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Veera's Hostel & Cafe Pushkar
Hotel · ~₹1,000/night
Cozy hostel and on-site cafe catering to budget travelers and digital nomads.
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Serene Aravali Resort
Resort · ~₹6,750/night
A nature-focused resort situated against the backdrop of the Aravalli hills, featuring comfortable cottages and an outdoor pool.
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PDM Comforts Guest House & Hostel
Guest House · ~₹1,250/night
A comfortable multi-option accommodation offering both private rooms and dormitory beds for travelers in Pushkar.
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Backpacker Panda
Hostel · ~₹800/night
Popular chain hostel providing budget-friendly dorms and a lively community environment.
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Hotel Green Haveli
Hotel · ~₹2,350/night
A traditional heritage-style hotel offering comfortable rooms and a central location in Pushkar.
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Natraj Guest House
Guest House · ~₹1,200/night
Peaceful guest house offering straightforward rooms and easy access to local markets.
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Hotel Pushkar Palace
Hotel · ~₹8,250/night
A historic heritage hotel situated directly on the banks of Varaha Ghat with sweeping views of the holy lake.
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GOKULDHAM THE HOSTEL
Hostel · ~₹750/night
Casual backpacker hostel offering affordable stays and a community-oriented atmosphere.
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Moon Lake & Restaurant
Hostel · ~₹1,000/night
Scenic hostel and lakeside dining spot providing budget lodging and relaxing views.
Food
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MADRAS CAFE
Breakfast · south indian · ₹150-400
Masala Dosa
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Shiva Laffa & Falafel Restaurant Pushkar
Lunch · middle eastern · ₹200-500
Falafel Wrap
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Buddha Cafe
Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹200-600
Wood-fired Pizza
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹1,432
Day 2: Valley views, ancient shrines & waterfall moments by cafe lights
Pushkar Valley View Point, Sri Panchkund Shiva Temple, Shree Savitri Mata Mandir, and Maharaja waterfall pushkar in Pushkar, with a stop at Laura's Café.
Getting there
Cab: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹133
Book via Ola/Uber for AC comfort.
Things to do
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Pushkar Valley View Point
Scenic vantage point offering expansive views of the surrounding valley and landscape.
1 hour · Free
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Sri Panchkund Shiva Temple
An ancient temple complex featuring five shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, located near the historic Panchkund area.
1 hour · Free
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Shree Savitri Mata Mandir
Hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Savitri offering panoramic views of Pushkar.
2 hours · ₹0-400
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Maharaja waterfall pushkar
A seasonal local waterfall spot popular for quick visits and scenic views.
1 hour · ₹0-100
Food
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Laura's Café
Breakfast · bakery/desserts · ₹200-500
Pancakes
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PUSHKAR EATS - RESTAURANT & ROOMS.
Lunch · north indian · ₹150-500
Dal Makhani
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alpha brews restaurant
Dinner · cafe · ₹150-400
Cold Coffee
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹1,515
Day 3: Gau Ghat serenity, sacred temples & cozy culinary corners
Gau Ghat, Varaha Temple(Swayam Vyakta Kshetra), Pushkar tourism, and Shree Gayatri ShaktiPeeth Temple Pushkar in Pushkar, with a stop at Nutmeg cafe pushkar.
Getting there
Rental Scooter: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹223
Rent for the day for maximum flexibility getting around.
Things to do
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Gau Ghat
Sacred ghat on the Pushkar lake where devotees gather for ritual baths and prayers.
1 hour · Free
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Varaha Temple(Swayam Vyakta Kshetra)
Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Varaha, the boar incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
1 hour · Free
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Pushkar tourism
Information center providing guidance and details for travelers visiting Pushkar.
30 minutes · Free
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Shree Gayatri ShaktiPeeth Temple Pushkar
A prominent temple dedicated to Goddess Gayatri, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
1 hour · Free
Food
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Nutmeg cafe pushkar
Breakfast · bakery/desserts · ₹150-400
Chocolate Croissant
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Dream Tibetan Kitchen Restaurant
Lunch · tibetan · ₹150-400
Veg Momos
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Amigo Mango Garden restaurant
Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹300-800
Chef's specials
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹1,705
Day 4: Savitri Mata ropeway views & rooftop dining
Savitri Mata, Pushkar Ropeway by DRIL and Veer Gurjar Ghat Pushkar in Pushkar, with a stop at Pushkar breakfast corner.
Getting there
Walking: Hotel → City Center · 20-40 min · ~₹0
Close enough to explore on foot today.
Things to do
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Savitri Mata, Pushkar Ropeway by DRIL
Aerial ropeway service transporting visitors up to the hilltop Savitri Mata Temple.
1 hour · ₹400-400
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Veer Gurjar Ghat Pushkar
A riverside ghat dedicated to the Gurjar community, offering a peaceful spot along the Pushkar lakefront.
30 minutes · Free
Food
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Pushkar breakfast corner
Breakfast · north indian · ₹50-150
Poha
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Raju Terrace Garden Restaurent
Lunch · north indian · ₹200-600
Paneer Tikka
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The Next Bite Roof top Restaurant
Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹300-800
Paneer Tikka
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹1,832
Day 5: Camel safari adventure & lakeside cafe farewell
Last-minute visit to Camel Safari Pushkar before departure.
Getting there
Auto-rickshaw: Hotel → City Center · 15-30 min · ~₹96
Use Ola/Uber or negotiate a fair rate.
Things to do
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Camel Safari Pushkar
Traditional desert safari experiences exploring the sandy terrains of Pushkar.
2 hours · ₹500-1200
Food
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Cafe Lake View
Breakfast · italian · ₹250-700
Wood-fired Margherita Pizza
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The Cafe' Cabana
Lunch · multi-cuisine · ₹200-600
Chef's specials
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Waah Shakers - Cafe & Restro in Pushkar
Dinner · multi-cuisine · ₹200-500
Chocolate Brownie Shake
Estimated cost for the day: ~₹2,128
Travel tips
- Keep cash handy for small street-food vendors and temple offerings, as card acceptance is limited in budget establishments.
- Bargain politely when shopping in the local bazaars, especially for handicrafts and silver jewelry.
- Dress modestly by covering your shoulders and knees when visiting the Jagatpita Shri Brahma Mandir and other sacred ghats.
- Carry a lightweight scarf or stole to easily cover your head when entering temples.