Ajmer is a busy city, situated about 130 km southwest of Jaipur and just 14 km from Pushkar. This city in Rajasthan gets its name from 'Ajay Meru,' which can be translated as 'invincible hill.' While being home to several tourist attractions, Ajmer is a perfect picture of the diversity of Indian culture and ethics, displaying a perfect balance of religion, community, culture, etc.

This city is a popular tourist attraction as it is a pilgrimage centre for both Hindus and Muslims. Ajmer is enclosed by the extensive lake of Ana Sagar and the rocky hills of Aravalli. Although Ajmer Sharif Dargah remains the most famous tourist attraction here, the city is also famous for its Jain religion and is home to an astonishing golden Jain Temple.

While no qualm visiting the heavenly Dargah is a must-do in the city, there are also other experiences which are quite unbelievable for an enriching holiday in Rajasthan. Don’t believe it? Check out these top ten things to do in Ajmer.

Some of the remarkable places for shopping in Ajmer are mentioned below. All these places will offer an authentic trace of Rajasthan quite beautifully. Check them all out and buy souvenirs for your loved ones.

Currently, the closest airport to Ajmer is Sanganer Airport, also known as Jaipur International Airport. Once you reach the Jaipur airport, you can take a cab to reach Ajmer.

Ajmer is well-connected by road as it is situated on the Golden Quadrilateral National Highway 8. There are regular government and private AC and non-AC buses available, which link Ajmer to nearby cities like Jodhpur, Jaipur, Delhi, Udaipur, and Jaisalmer.

The Ajmer Junction lies on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad-Jaipur-Delhi line. It connects Ajmer to all major Indian cities, like Allahabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur, and Lucknow. You can take a taxi or an auto-rickshaw to reach your hotel or any place in the city.

Although this city in Rajasthan is a year-round destination, October and March can be considered the best times to visit Ajmer.

A few of the famous restaurants in Ajmer are TRM Restaurant, Ambrosia Restaurant, Café Nature’s Blessing, Rasoi, Tiko’s, Honeydew Restaurant, Hard Rock, Pawan, and Fragrance Of India.

Hotel Chistiya Palace, Hotel Plaza Inn, Hotel Fortune Plaza, Regal Hotel, Hotel Kum Kum Palace, The Royal Melange Beacon, and Hotel Ajmer Tower are a few of the famous hotels in Ajmer.

Ajmer Ramada, Pratap Mahal, Ananta Spa and Resort, The Greenhouse Resort, Serene Aravalli Resort, and The Country Side Resort are a few of the famous resorts in Ajmer.

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