Rajasthan

Ajmer

Outstation from Delhi · Rajasthan

A serene Rajasthani city of Sufi shrines, lakes and Mughal heritage.

Ajmer

About This Route

Ajmer sits in the Aravalli hills and is one of Rajasthan’s most visited pilgrimage and heritage cities. Famous for the revered Ajmer Sharif Dargah and the tranquil Ana Sagar Lake, it blends spiritual calm with Mughal-era architecture and easy access to nearby Pushkar.

Best Time to Visit

October to March for pleasant weather and the annual Urs festival.

History & Heritage

Founded in the 7th century by Raja Ajaypal Chauhan, Ajmer grew into an important centre of trade and learning. The city later came under Mughal rule and remains a major Sufi pilgrimage site centred on the Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti.

Travel Highlights

Attractions

  • Ajmer Sharif Dargah
  • Ana Sagar Lake
  • Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra
  • Akbar’s Palace
  • Taragarh Fort

Nearby Attractions

  • Pushkar (Brahma Temple & Lake)
  • Kishangarh
  • Roopangarh Fort

Restaurants

  • Ambrosia
  • Mango Masala
  • Jodha Restaurant
  • Dostea Cafe

Hotels

  • The Fern Residency Ajmer
  • Hotel Kanodia Inn
  • Bhawani Palace
  • Mansingh Palace

Parking Info

  • Dargah parking zones
  • Lakefront parking
  • Hotel valet
  • City market parking

Gallery

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Weather Overview

Hot summers, a brief monsoon, and cool, comfortable winters ideal for sightseeing.

Estimated Fuel Cost

Approx. ₹1,200–₹1,800 depending on the route and vehicle.

Travel Info

Delhi
390 km · 6–7 hrs
NH48 via Jaipur
Gurugram
370 km · 6–7 hrs
NH48 via Jaipur
Noida
410 km · 7–8 hrs
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Jaipur
135 km · 2.5–3.5 hrs
NH48
Chandigarh
550 km · 9–10 hrs
NH152 via Jaipur

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