Pushkar in November (2026)
Verdict: Go
Yes — November is one of the best times to visit Pushkar. Cool (22°C), Camel Fair, with temperatures around 22°C.
Weather
22°C · Cool (22°C), Camel Fair
Crowds
High
Daily budget
₹900–₹3,000/day
Temperature
22°C
Weather
Cool (22°C), Camel Fair
Crowds
Peak
Prices
Peak
November vs the best time to visit Pushkar
The best months to visit Pushkar are November, October, February and the months to avoid are May, June. November falls within the peak window, so book accommodation and flights early.
See the full month-by-month guide →Things to do in Pushkar in November
Pushkar Camel Fair (November)
For 5 days around Kartik Purnima (full moon), 200,000 camels, horses, and cattle descend for the world's largest livestock fair. Camel races, musicians, acrobats, and extraordinary photography.
Brahma Temple Puja
The world's only important temple to Brahma (Creator) — photography is restricted inside, but the atmosphere of genuine worship at this extraordinary rarity is humbling.
Pushkar Lake Sunrise
The sacred ghats surrounding the lake at dawn — pilgrims bathing, chanting, and floating rose petals. Priests will offer to perform a puja (accept politely or firmly decline).
Savitri Temple Trek
A 45-minute climb above Pushkar to the Goddess Savitri temple — magnificent views over the lake, town, and Thar Desert on all sides. Take the ropeway down.
Pushkar Bazaar Shopping
The colourful market lanes selling Rajasthani silver jewellery, block-print textiles, leather goods, and gemstones — everything from genuine antique Rajput artefacts to excellent tourist-friendly reproductions. The lane behind the Brahma Temple at sunset, when the stalls glow with lantern light, is one of Rajasthan's most photogenic scenes.
Desert Camel Safari
An evening camel ride into the sand dunes outside town with a local herder — watching the sun set over the Aravalli hills from camelback while a turbaned guide tells stories is the quintessential Rajasthan experience in miniature. Far less touristy than Jaisalmer and much more personal.
Pushkar in November — FAQs
Is November a good time to visit Pushkar?
Yes — November is one of the best times to visit Pushkar. Cool (22°C), Camel Fair, with temperatures around 22°C.
Is Pushkar expensive in November?
November is a peak-price month in Pushkar, with peak crowds and daily costs around ₹900–₹3,000/day per person. The best-value strategy: book accommodation early — this is peak demand.
What should I pack for Pushkar in November?
Pack for temperatures around 22°C. Light layers work well, with something warmer for evenings. Pushkar Camel Fair — book 6 months ahead
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