Palaces & Havelis of India – Pushkar - Pushkar Palace



PUSHKAR PALACE, Pushkar
Pushkar Palace, Pushkar-305022, Rajasthan

Pushkar,one of the jewels of the great desert of Rajasthan, is a famous holy town. It is here amongst the Temples and Ghats surrounding the holy lake, that ‘Brahma’, the creator, dropped a lotus flower and performed a vedic ‘YAGNA’ during the month of Kartika which gives birth to the Pushkar Festival. Pushkar palace is the best place to stay on the side of the lake, built about 400 years ago by the Maharaja of Kishangarh. Situated on the edge of the lake it offers a panoramic view of 400 temples, banks, sand dunes and the Aravalli hills.

Well-equipped to cater to all types of guests, Pushkar Palace is an ideal place to stay during the annual Pushkar fair, or any other time of the year.

Pushkar Palace serves Indian and Continental vegetarian cuisines. The Camel Safari buff can travel into the old traditional nomadic past around Pushkar treks to Savitri temple, Snake Mountain, Old Pushkar, Middle Pushkar, Baijnath and Rose gardens of Dev Nagar. Also go for short treks or take bicycle/Horse/Jeep safari to the desert, rose gardens, snake mountain, sanctuary, or the Karwan (camel-cart-ride) for a feel of the by gone era.

Special feature: Jeep, horse and camel safaris can be arranged on request.

Facilities available: 15 suites and 36 deluxe rooms furnished with antique furniture and fixtures.

Accessibility :-
By road: Jaipur – 135 kms. By train; Ajmer – 13 kms. By air: Jaipur – 135 kms