Royal Tents

Pushkar


Available only during the camel fair and owned by the former royal family of Jodhpur, these are probably the most luxurious tents you’ll ever come across. They all have comfy beds, verandahs and deck chairs, and private bathrooms with running hot and cold water. Tariff also includes a camel safari.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Pushkar attractions

1. Savitri Mata Temple

1.21 MILES

The ropeway (9.30am to 7.30pm, return trip ₹119) makes the ascent to the hilltop Saraswati Temple a breeze. The temple overlooks the lake and the views…

2. Brahma Temple

1.25 MILES

Pushkar’s most famous temple is the Brahma Temple, said to be one of the few such temples in the world as a result of a curse by Brahma’s consort,…

3. Pap Mochani (Gayatri) Temple

1.31 MILES

The sunrise views over town from Pap Mochani (Gayatri) Temple, reached by a track behind the Marwar bus stand, are well worth the 30-minute climb.

4. Brahma Ghat

1.39 MILES

A bathing ghat dedicated to Brahma and below the Brahma temple.

5. Jain Temple

1.41 MILES

This intricately carved Jain temple is found on the western shore of Pushkar Lake.

6. Gandhi Ghat

1.44 MILES

Gandhi’s ashes were sprinkled here on Gau Ghat and since then it has also been known as Gandhi Ghat.

7. Shiva Temples

1.47 MILES

About 8km southwest of town (past the turn-off to Savitri Mata Temple) is a collection of Shiva temples near Ajaypal, which make a great trip by motorbike…

8. Old Rangji Temple

1.51 MILES

Old Rangji Temple (c 1844) is close to the bazaar and is alternatively empty and peaceful or alive with chanting worshippers.