When one thinks of the best sightseeing tours in Ajmer, the first image that pops into the mind is the peaceful and elegant Ajmer Sharif Dargah, a sufi shrine of Moinuddin Chishti, a Sufi saint. Get introduced to sufism and admire the structure in the backdrop of Sufi chants. This is a favourite haunt for many celebrities and people as it is believed that no prayer at this Dargah goes unanswered. Close to Dargah, there is a 16th century palace turned museum housing armour and stone sculptures. The Akbar Palace built by Mughal emperor Akbar is one of the must-see tourist destination of Ajmer.
This beautiful city of Rajasthan is major pilgrim center as it is dotted with a number of religious attractions some of which include Nasiyan Jain Temple, Ajmer Jain Temple, the shrine of Khwaja Muin-ud-din Chishti and Adhai Din Ka – an iconic mosque with intricate Indo-Islamic design. Spend your day observing the rituals and spiritual ambience. In evening, one can head over to Ana Sagar lake to watch the sun setting down amongst the tranquil water. In the middle of the lake, there is an attractive island which can be reached by boats available nearby.
While one can explore a day tour, travellers can also try the best sightseeing tours in Ajmer at Pushkar, a town at Ajmer popular yet again for religious shrines, particularly the Hindu temples. You can explore Vishnu temple, Varaha temple, Brahma temple, Pushkar lake and later shop souvenirs for your loved ones. One can hire a cab or even take part in the Pushkar walking tours to make the best of the destination. Travellers can also opt for a sightseeing tour combining places like Ajmer, Pushkar and Jaipur. There are hiking tours also available at Pushkar wherein one can hike and explore the amazing hills of the Savitri, Gayatri and Naag.
