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Ajmer City is well connected to the rest of the country and the world through regular flights plying to and from Jaipur Airport. Jaipur (138 km) is also connected to Ajmer by an excellent bus service and the route takes 2 hours to cover. Ajmer is a major junction in the Indian Railways network and connects the city to other parts of the country. The Urs Ajmer Sharif is the city's major festival and eulogizes the Sufi seer Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti. Qawwalis and festive songs are sung at the famed durgah or shrine in the city. Millions of devotees visit the city during the Urs and offer prayers and supplications.
Ajmer comes across as an extremely secular town and a unifying shrine in Rajasthan . Founded in the 7th century by Raja Ajpal Chauhan, Ajmer served as the Bastion of he Chauhan kings. The city passed on to the Mewar kings and was at last annexed by the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Ajmer is renowned for the Shrine dedicated to the Muslim saint lovingly known as Khwaja who longed to unite the people of the land in a common bond or brotherhood. The Urs Ajmer Sharif is the city's major festival and eulogizes the Sufi seer Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti. Qawwalis and festive songs are sung at the famed durgah or shrine in the city. Millions of devotees visit the city during the Urs and offer prayers and supplications.
The city of Ajmer is most famous for its Dargah Sharif of Saint Moinuddin Chishti. Located almost in the center of Rajasthan, Ajmer is brimming with natural beauty and is a renowned religious spot for Hindus and Muslims alike and it receives thousands of visitors every year. During the festival of Urs, the festival commemorating the death anniversary of Saint Moinuddin Chishti, believers from across the globe throng the city. With many famous temples also present here, the city is a renowned
October to March is a good time to visit Ajmer because of the weather.
By Air
The nearby Jaipur airport is approx 145 km away from the heart of Ajmer city.
By Train
Ajmer railway station is directly connected via rail to all major stations of North, East and West India.
The city is Ajmer is also known for being one of the best places in Rajasthan to shop and there are many shopping places in Ajmer which are known for their ethnicity and its charm. The local markets in Ajmer are incredibly popular amongst the tourists and the travelers love to visit here and buy the things that are charming and extremely beautiful as they are the mark of the local craftsmanship and the culture of Rajasthan which is really vibrant. The markets are really famous for their souve
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