Amidst the arid desert of Rajasthan, is located the vast city of Bikaner, the city well known for its premium quality sweets and snacks. An embattling wall surrounds the Bikaner city on all four sides. Bikaner encompasses in its treasure trove a number of attractions which have boosted Bikaner tourism in the recent years. Founded in the year 1488 AD, Bikaner city has come a long way to be the centre of attraction of a number of tourists from India and across the world. The land of ivory and lacquerware handicrafts offers a brilliant journey into the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan.
Besides a number of forts and palaces, Bikaner boasts of a number of other places of interest which would help you unwind and relax. Visit Bikaner and take a plunge in the excursion in Bikaner; the rejuvenating experience would bring to life your latent talents. And as you will explore the wildlife, Bikaner will become for you a vast galore of wild excursions. Tourism In Bikaner has also flourished owing to the fact that the pure aura of medieval of the city is still preserved in its untapped brilliance. Bikaner city is an definitely exercise in architecture, one that gapes completely awe-struck at the embattling wall with ornamental gates. Revered for its variety of sweets like Rasgullas, Bhujias and Papads, Bikaner Rajasthan is a place which should be promptly added in your ‘must visit’ list.
Places of Interest Bikaner
Bikaner is home to a number of splendid architectural marvels signatory to the state of Rajasthan. Amassing the rich wealth of forts and palaces, Bikaner offers you a peek into its diverse splendors. Where on one side, the city boasts of luxury and comfort of palaces, the other side of the coin would offer you a wild brush with the wildlife Bikaner during excursion in Bikaner. Have a look at the places which should be in your itinerary:
Junagarh Fort
Laxmi Niwas Palace
Lalgarh Palace
Moolnayakji
Laxmi Nath Temple
Kolayat
Karni Mata Temple
Shiv Bari Temple.
Other places of interest in Bikaner are Camel Farm, Sur Sagar, Public Park and Zoo, Raj Ratan Bihariand Rasik Siromani Temple, Lakshminath Temple, Bhandasar Jain Temple, Vaishno Dham, Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum, Rajasthan State Archives, Havelis, Devi Kund Sagar, Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary, Kalibangan, Kolayat, MUKAM Nokha, and Deshnok Goddess Karni Temple.
Bikaner Travel Guide
Tourism in Bikaner has augmented in the past few years as the Bikaner tourist guide now comprises of a number of wildlife excursions and other places of interest besides the signatory places of interest. Bikaner India tourism now stresses on providing travelers from across the country and the world easy travel and wonderful stay in the luxury hotels in Bikaner or simply budget hotels encompassing allt he requisite comforts.
You can visit Bikaner anywhere between October and March; the best season to eb in any city of Rajasthan. You can also avail cheap tour travel Bikaner packages in the peak season and avail discounts as well. The best Bikaner tour package would encompass in it your travel responsibility, hotel stay, besides the visit to the places of interest in Bikaner.
Bikaner Travel
In case you traveling by yourself, you can choose between:
Air -- Nearest airport -- Jodhpur 235km
Rail—Bikaner is connected through a web interconnecting Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bhatinda, kalka and Howarh (Kolkata)
Some important train connections:
Kalka Express (Bikaner-Jodhpur)
Bikaner Express (Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Bikaner)
Chetak Express (Delhi-Sarai Rohila
Bikaner Mail (Delhi Sarai Rohila-Bikaner)
Or by Road-- Delhi 456 km, Jaipur 334 km, Jaisalmer 333 km.
So visit Bikaner and replenish your vision of a medieval Rajasthan……