Places to Visit in Bikaner

One of the cities in the heart of Rajasthan, Bikaner is one that makes rich sense for its culture, heritage, and architectural splendor. Often called Camel Country, the city has alluring forts, sumptuous palaces, and great landscapes of the desert. If you're planning a trip to Rajasthan, this city is really worth visiting with Tour Plan India.

1. Junagarh Fort – The Pride of Bikaner 

Junagarh Fort is one of the most visited sites in Bikaner. Built in 1593 by Raja Rai Singh, this magnificent fort is popular because of its beautiful architecture and strong fortifications. Most importantly, the Junagarh Fort is unique to be found as it was not constructed on a hill, but still, it stands raised up above the desert plains with a fusion of Rajput and Mughal architectural style.

Inside the fort, you find consecutive palaces, temples, and museums. The places include the most intricate carvings, grand courtyards, and handsome paintings. Tour Plan India provides guided tours of the fort, which are very insightful about its history, architecture, and the cultural importance.

2. Karni Mata Temple – The Famous Rat Temple

Perhaps the most unique and fascinating place to visit in Bikaner is the Karni Mata Temple, commonly known as the Rat Temple. It is sited in Deshnoke, about 32 kilometers from Bikaner and is home to many thousands of rats-thought sacred by its devotees.

The architecture of the temple is worth mentioning, in terms of its marble façade and silver doors. This temple is truly for the adventurous, and visiting Karni Mata Temple is a must for those looking for an offbeat experience. Tour Plan India ensures that visiting these temples does not pose any challenge to one's comfort, taking you through what the temples boast of in culture and religion as well as the unique aspects of this unusual attraction.

3. Laxmi Niwas Palace – A Glimpse of Royalty

For those travelers who would love to take a glimpse into royal history in Rajasthan, the very stay at the Laxmi Niwas Palace in Bikaner is, in fact, nothing but a royal feast. This great palace once used to be the residence of Maharaja Ganga Singh. As it speaks with grandeur volumes about the history of the city, such persons ruled over this place once. It is now a heritage hotel, giving visions of the lavish lifestyle of the nobility of Rajasthan to the travelers.

Whether you are staying in the palace or visiting for a tour, you will be enthralled by its majesty of Indo-Saracenic architecture, beautifully tended gardens, and lavishly decorated rooms. Tour Plan India comes up with specialized packages for all who want to be led astray in a regal manner amidst the statuesque history of the palace.

4. Gajner Palace and Wildlife Sanctuary – A Serene Refuge

Gajner Palace and Wildlife Sanctuary is another place worth visiting in Bikaner. Situated at the banks of Gajner Lake, this palace is now a hotel. It offers a tranquil situation from the din and hue of life. A little away from Gajner palace lies its sanctuary that has different types of wildlife. Deer, antelope, and many migratory birds come to visit it.

Visitation activities include nature walks, bird viewing, and boat rides across the lake. Tour Plan India is well equipped to offer guided day tours of Gajner Palace so that you don't miss out on any royal palace ambiance as well as an experience of the surrounding scenic wildlife.

5. National Research Centre on Camel – Understanding the Ship of the Desert

Among the most interesting visits in Bikaner is the National Research Centre on Camel. Bikaner is famous for its camels, and this research center will provoke educational curiosity and interest toward the proper experience of learning about camel breeding and their significance in desert life.

You can also see camels and take camel rides, besides visiting the camel museum. Tour Plan India also offers special research center tours; it will give you a better perspective as to why Bikaner is called Camel Country.

FAQs on Places to Visit in Bikaner

Q.1. When is the best time to visit Bikaner?

Ans: The best time to visit Bikaner is October till March, when cold and pleasant weather prevails, ideal for sightseeing and exploring the desert landscape.

Q.2. How many days are required to see the places to visit in Bikaner? 

Ans: Bikaner places to see can be covered in 2-3 days including Junagarh Fort, Laxmi Niwas Palace, and Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary.

Q.3. Is Bikaner a secure destination for solo travelers? 

Ans: Yes, Bikaner as a destination is safe for solo travelers. However, always remember to exercise standard cautionary behaviors such as staying in decent lodgings and not venturing too much into lonely places, especially in the night.

Q. 4. Can I avail customized Bikaner tour options with Tour Plan India? 

Ans: Absolutely! As we provide fully customized tours for you, Tour Plan India will ensure you discover, based on your interest and convenience in time, the places to visit in Bikaner.



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