State: Rajasthan
Bikaner, a historic city in Rajasthan, India, is renowned for its majestic forts, palaces, and vibrant cultural heritage. Founded in 1488 by Rao Bika, Bikaner offers visitors a glimpse into its rich past with attractions like the imposing Junagadh Fort, the opulent Lalgarh Palace, and the unique Karni Mata Temple. The city is also famous for its camel safaris, bustling markets, and delicious Bikaneri snacks, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.
Tourist Attractions
Junagarh Palace
Junagarh Fort in Bikaner is a magnificent 16th-century fortress, built on a plain (not a hilltop), famous for its blend of Rajput, Mughal, and Gujarati architecture and its well-preserved, elaborately decorated palaces.
Lalgarh Palace
Lalgarh Palace in Bikaner is a magnificent red sandstone palace and heritage hotel renowned for its striking Indo-Saracenic architecture, blending Rajput, Mughal, and European styles.
Gajner Palace
The Gajner Palace in Bikaner is a magnificent red sandstone heritage hotel, originally built as a royal hunting lodge on the banks of Gajner Lake amidst a vast wildlife sanctuary.
Camel Safari
A camel safari in Bikaner is an authentic and unforgettable desert adventure across the Thar Desert, offering a glimpse into the traditional Rajasthani rural life and culture.
Bhandasar Jain Temple
The Bhandasar Jain Temple in Bikaner is a famous 15th-century shrine dedicated to the 5th Tirthankara, Sumatinath, renowned for its exquisite frescoes, artwork, and the popular legend that its foundation was laid using 40,000 kg of ghee instead of water.
Karni Mata Temple
The Karni Mata Temple in Deshnoke, Rajasthan, is a unique Hindu temple famous worldwide as the “Temple of Rats” for being home to thousands of revered rodents, believed to be the reincarnated devotees of the Goddess Karni Mata.
Typical 2 nights itinerary for Bikaner
Day 1
Arrive in Bikaner / Jodhpur. Transfer to hotel in Bikaner. Check in at the hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2
Sightseeing of Bikaner covering Junagadh Fort, Gajner Palace, Karni Mata Temple, Lalgarh Palace & Jain Temple. Enjoy camel ride in the evening
Day 3
Morning at leisure. Afternoon transfer to Bikaner RS / Jodhpur Aiport.
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Important Distances
Major Cities
Delhi 425 km
Jaipur 335 km
Jodhpur 250 km
Getting There
Bikaner Railway Station 0 km
Jodhpur Airport 250 km
Tourist Destinations
Mandawa 200 km
Jodhpur 250 km
Pushkar 255 km
Jaisalmer 330 km
Jaipur 330 km
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