Bikaner Sightseeing Tour

Itinerary

Bikaner presents the interesting part of the British to Maharaja Ganga Singh, then ruler of the city. The unique facet of Bikaner is the sand dunes that are scattered through the district, especially from the northeast down to the southern area. Bikaner is located in the northern region of Rajasthan which is one of the famous well-established cities of the royal state. Bikaner still displays the ancient opulence through palaces and forts built using red sandstone that has withstood the passage of time. The city boasts of some of the world’s best camel breeds and is aptly nicknamed the “Camel Country”. Bikaner is also the home of one of the largest camel research and breeding farms and a well-known temple dedicated to Karni Mata at Deshnok, called the Rat Temples.

Tour Plan India provides a wide range of tour packages and Bikaner Sightseeing Tour is the most explored holiday trip to the camel country of India. The tour is guided by the expert tour operators of our company who will accompany you on the journey by car and driver. The tour of Bikaner will let you explore the major landmarks of the city that reveal the interesting past of maharajas ruling in the city.

Best Time to Visit – The best time to plan a local city tour of Bikaner is during the months of October to March.

Distance from Major Cities – Bikaner is well-connected to all the major cities of India which is quite a few kilometers away, like –

Jaipur to Bikaner – 334 kms

Udaipur to Bikaner – 498 kms

Delhi to Bikaner – 403 kms

Famous Places of Attraction in Bikaner

Junagarh Fort –

Bikaner’s prime attraction is an impregnable Junagarh Fort that holds the distinction of having never been captured again. The majestic fort was constructed in 1588 AD by Raja Rai Singh, one of Emperor Akbar’s most distinguished generals. The fort houses some magnificent palaces constructed using red sandstone and marbles.

Camel Breeding Farm –

The National Research Centre on Camel is a few 8 kms away from the main city. The farm is the only one of its own kind in Asia. The center is spread across 2000 acres of semi-arid landscape that is managed by the Government of India.

Lalgarh Palace & Museum –

Another architectural marvel is Lalgarh Palace and Museum. The magnificent palace was constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singh and has been transformed into a hotel. The extravagant Rajputana style of architecture is blended with the elegant interior decor that draws travelers to Bikaner Tour Package.

Gajner Palace –

Among the famous sightseeing attractions of Bikaner, Gajner Palace is located on the banks of a lake. The castle was constructed by the former ruler of the Bikaner province, Maharaja Ganga Singh Ji. The palace was a famous hunting lodge during the old times, where the king of Bikaner and royal families yielded their passion for hunting.

Karni Mata Temple –

The historical Karni Mata Temple is likely a standout religious shrine amongst the most renowned tourist spots to visit in Bikaner. Dated back to the 15th century, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Karni Mata, an incarnation of Goddess Durga. The temple is a home of over 20000 rats for which it is called as “Rat Temple of Rajasthan”.

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