
Pushkar Temples Walking Tour
- 2 Stunden
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Discover the sacred pilgrimage centre of Pushkar, the city of 400 temples, exploring its most iconic holy sites. Get to know the different religions of India on this enlightening walking tour.
Itinerary
Meet your guide at the scheduled time at the main entrance of the ancient stone Varaha Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. During your tour, you'll hear the tale of the deity appearing in the form of a boar to protect goddess Earth. Admire the architectural details of this 12th century temple, the oldest in Pushkar.
The next stop will be the historic Rangji Temple, known for its intricately carved stone tower depicting numerous Hindu gods. Learn about the different beliefs in India, the birthplace of four of the world's major religions, and their architectural styles.
Strolling through narrow alleyways, you'll reach the Brahma Temple, the city's most famous religious building and Pushkar's only shrine dedicated to the Hindu creator god, one of the few existing across the Indian subcontinent.
For the final stop, you'll climb to the hilltop Savitri Temple, built in honour of one of Lord Brahma's wives, Savitri. Discover the ancient tale of this goddess while enjoying panoramic views over Pushkar Lake and the city. Your tour will finish nearby.
Preise
Inklusive
- English speaking guide.
- Hot drink.
Tipps
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility