Pushkar Ghats Walking Tour
Description
Discover the significance of ghats in Hindu culture and religious practices. Pushkar is home to over fifty of these lakeside stepped embankments - explore their beauty on this walking tour.
Itinerary
After meeting your guide at Brahma Ghat at the scheduled time, you'll begin your walking tour of the waterside steps that surround Pushkar Lake. You'll soon see why the city is famous throughout India for its many ghats, more than fifty of which surround the holy lake, creating a uniquely beautiful sight.
During your guided tour, you'll visit a number of these ghats, where you'll have the opportunity to see locals and pilgrims alike bathing, meditating and making offerings on the banks of the lake.
You'll visit the Brahma Temple, one of Pushkar's most iconic temples, famous for its vibrantly colourful architecture, as well as being the city's only shrine dedicated to the Hindu creator deity. The current building was built in the 14th century, but mentions of the temple date back to the 8th century, making it one of the oldest religious buildings in Pushkar.
For the finishing touch on your fascinating walking tour, you'll return back to the ghats to watch the sunset over the sacred lake. A truly magical moment in a unique setting!
How does it work?
This walking tour will take you through the serene ghats of Pushkar, showcasing the vibrant culture and rituals practiced by locals and pilgrims. You will have a guided experience that adds depth to your exploration of these significant sites.
Included
- Professional guide
- Visit to key ghats and the Brahma Temple
- Sunset viewing over Pushkar Lake
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting point
The tour will start at Brahma Ghat at the specified time, where you will meet your guide to begin your memorable experience.
What's included
- English speaking guide.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Meet your guide at Brahma Ghat, in Main Market, Badi Basti, Pushkar. Please be ready and waiting at least 10 minutes before the start time.
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