Pushkar — view 1 of 4
Rajasthan, India
Pushkar
Pushkar centres on its holy lake, ringed by ghats, and one of the world's few Brahma temples. It's a small, walkable town most of the year, and transforms completely each November during the Pushkar Camel Fair.
Ideal duration
1–2 nights, usually combined with Jaipur or Udaipur
Best time
October to March; November for the Camel Fair specifically.
Starting from
₹9,400
Trip Highlights
- Pushkar Lake and its 52 bathing ghats
- Brahma Temple, one of very few dedicated to the deity
- Pushkar Camel Fair, held each November
- Sunset from the surrounding desert dunes
Yes, if you can — it's a genuinely distinctive event, though hotel rates rise and book out early that week.