Varaha Temple
Pushkar, Rajasthan · Pushkar travel guide
Old Vishnu temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Varaha, an incarnation of Vishnu, showcasing Rajasthani architecture.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 30 min (15 min–45 min) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 6:30–8:30 AM — quiet morning darshan; 5:30–7:30 PM — evening aarti |
| Avoid | 12:30–4 PM — temple closed midday |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Apr–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 6 AM–12:30 PM, 4–8 PM |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 on Google (391 reviews) |
Pushkar Fair (November) is very crowded; summers are very hot.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Varaha Temple?
Most visitors spend about 30 min; 15 min–45 min depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Varaha Temple?
6:30–8:30 AM, for quiet morning darshan. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Varaha Temple?
Entry is free.
What are the timings of Varaha Temple?
Mon–Sun: 6 AM–12:30 PM, 4–8 PM.
Is there a dress code at Varaha Temple?
Cover shoulders and knees; remove footwear