11 Best Tourist Places To Visit in Ajmer for Blissful Journey

Ajmer has been a famous tourist attraction for a long time. This place has temples and dargahs, that’s why Ajmer attracts both Hindus and Muslims. Not just pilgrim’s centers but it also as learning centers, tourist places, and many Activities for Travellers in Ajmer such as Ana Lake, Lake Foy Sagar, Mayo College. It is said that mayo college is the first school to teach the British style of education.

Famous Visiting Places at Ajmer for Blissful Journey

• Ana Sagar Lake
• Akbar’s Palace and Museum
• Ajmer Sharif Dargah
•  Lake Foy Sagar
• Soniji Ki Nasiyan
• Sai Baba Temple
• Ajmer Government Museum
• Kishangarh Fort
• Pragya Shikhar Todgarh
• Ana Sagar Baradari
• Gateway of Taragarh Fort

1. Ana Sagar Lake

This Lake is an artificial lake and was founded in the 12th century. The lake formed after the construction of a dam on the Luni River. People often visit here to enjoy sunset and boat riding. If you like photography, then you won’t get bored here as this place offers a beautiful view of the surrounding. As there is not much to explore you will see people here jogging and relaxing.

Visiting hours = 8:00AM – 8:00PM

Entry fee = Free

Trip Duration = Less than 1 hour

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2. Akbar’s Palace & Museum

This palace was built in 1500AD and is a popular tourist attraction as Akbar and his troop stayed here in Ajmer. The museum in the palace shows military weapons and also the lifestyle of Rajput and Mughal.

Visiting hours = 10:00AM – 5:30PM

Entry fee = INR10 to INR50

Trip Duration = Around 1 Hour

3. Ajmer Sharif Dargah

This Dargah was built by Mughals and it does show the Mughal architecture, many different materials are used for building the structure such as marble, gold, and silver. It is said that a great Sufi Saint used to live here, the Sufi Saint worked his entire life for poor people upliftment and in his memory, this dargah was built.

Visiting hours = 5:00AM to 9:00PM

Entry fee = Free

Trip Duration = Around 2-3 hours

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4. Lake Foy Sagar

This Lake got its name from an English engineer Mr. Foy because this artificial lake was built by him in 1892AD. This spot is famous in Ajmer as the place offers a panoramic view of beautiful Aravalli hills. Lake Foy Sagar is popular among photographers.

Visit timings = open 24 hours  

Room fee = Free

Ideal Duration = Less than 1 hour

5. Soniji ki Nasiyan (Ajmer’s Jain Temple)

Ajmer’s Jain Temple was built in the 19^th century and popularly known as Ajmer Jain Temple, the temple was dedicated to the first Jain Tirthankara. and on the entrance of it, you can see that it is made with marble and red-stone. This temple has much gold platted sculptures and this temple is counted among the richest temples of India.

Visiting Timings = 9:30AM – 4:00PM

Entry fee = INR10 – INR25

Trip Duration = Around 1-2 Hours 

6. Sai Baba Temple

The Sai Baba temple is famous among Sai devotees and many people come here to see the beauty of the temple, the temple is built with the purest form of marble. The temple is spread over two acres, but it is not too old as it was made in 1999. If you are s Sai Baba disciple, then it is a must to visit place in Ajmer.

Visiting hours = 5:00AM – 9:00PM

Per Hour Pricing = Free 

Trip Duration = Around 1-2 Hours

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7. Ajmer Government Museum

The Government Museum, also known as Bharatpur Museum is housed in Mughal emperor Akbar’s fort and is among the most preferred places to visit in Ajmer. This museum has a collection of paintings of previous Maharajas, archaeological items, sculptures, weapons, and armors.

Visiting hours = 10:00AM – 4:00PM

Entry Fee = INR 10

Trip Duration = Around 1-2 Hours

8. Kishangarh Fort

The Kishangarh Fort is in Kishangarh city, the fort is famous for many things such as the significant buildings, Jails and many much. People who want to explore history then it is the place for them. The most beautiful place in the fort is the Phool Mahal and the biggest structure in the fort is Durbar hall. For many, this place serves as a perfect picnic spot. 

Visiting hours = 8:00AM – 7:00PM

Trip Duration = Around 1 hour

Entry Fee = *Information Not Available*

9. Pragya Shikhar Todgarh

The Pragya Shikhar Todgarh is another beautifully crafted temple in Ajmer, the temple is made with black granite and people who have visited here had admired the peaceful environment. The temple was made by an NGO and was inaugurated by Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam.

Visiting hours = 9:00AM – 5:00PM

Entry fee = Free

Trip Duration = Around 1 hour

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10. Ana Sagar Baradari

Sagar baradari was built by Mughals on the bank of the artificial lake, Ana Sagar Lake. The structure has a garden in it where people enjoy the calmness of the place. There are pavilions which were used as offices by Britishers.

Visiting hours = 9:00AM – 7:00PM

Trip Duration = Around 1 Hour

Entry Fee = Free

11. Gateway of Taragarh Fort

The Taragarh fort has three entrances and it is named Lakshmi Pol, Phuta Darwaza, and Gagudi ki Phatak. The fort was constructed in 1354 on a steep hill and the one can see a breath-taking view of the place. People who visited here have experienced that the palace looks beautiful during sunsets. 

Visiting hours = 8:00AM – 7:00PM

Trip Duration = Around 1-2 hours

Entry Fee = INR25 for Indians & INR100 for Foreigners

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