Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishty Dargah of Sufi saint at Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. It is old saying that people who visit Ajmer Sharif and pray with pure faith and loyalty at his Dargah will free their soul. Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti is also known by different names as, Khawaja Gharib Nawaz, “Sultan-Ul-Hind”, Khwaja Baba, Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Ajmeri, Khwaja Sahib, Khwaja Saheb, Khwaja Ajmeri Saint Moinuddin Chishty. The Dargah Khawaja Gharibnawaz ( R.A) has several tombs, buildings, Daalaans and courtyards are of Mughal architecture.
Arrive Jaipur - On to Ajmer (131 kms / approx. 3 hour drive)
Welcome to Jaipur - The Pink City! Upon arrival at airport / railway station in Jaipur, you will be transferred to your hotel in Ajmer. Ajmer is surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains. It is a pilgrimage centre for the shrine of the Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti and is also the base for visiting Pushkar (11 km), an ancient Hindu pilgrimage city, famous for the temple of Brahma. The rest of the day is at leisure. You can spend the evening by shopping, where you can buy a variety of items like antiques, curios, jewellery, tie and dye fabrics, embroidered shoes (Mojaris) and trinkets. While you are shopping in Ajmer, don't forget to buy some of its famous attar (perfume), which is made from the juice of roses. Overnight in Ajmer - None (Meals on your own)
Ajmer
After breakfast, you will visit the shrine of Sufi Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. It was during the reign of Emperor Akbar (1556-1605) that Ajmer emerged as one of the most important centers of pilgrimage in India. The Mughal Emperor undertook an unceremonial journey on foot to accomplish his wish to reach Ajmer. The Akbarnamah records that the Emperor's interest first sparked when he heard some minstrels singing songs about the virtues of the Wali (Friend of God) who lay asleep in Ajmer. The rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities. Overnight in Ajmer (B) Hotel : The Villa Or Similar, Ajmer /p>
Depart Ajmer
Today, bid farewell to your 'Ajmer' tour as you are transferred to the airport / railway station in Jaipur for your onward journey.