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Bikaner Travel

The desert city of Rajasthan, Bikaner is culturally rich and historically flamboyant. People visit here to live their dream of experiencing the most remarkable wonders of India’s history in the form of grand palaces, legendary forts, marvelous heritage hotels and ancient temples. Bikaner reflects the affluent history of Rajputs and lets you turn the pages of Indian history in style. The splendid cultural heritage is associated with Bikaner since its establishment in the year 1488 AD.
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Major Attractions in Bikaner are:

Junagarh Fort

Begin your vacation to Bikaner by visiting the regal Junagarh Fort built in the year 1593 by Raja Rai Singh. The fort wonderfully displays Mughal, Gujarati and Rajput style of architecture. Its all-embracing courtyards showcase the richness of the bygone era.

Lalgarh Palace

Lalgarh Palace is another royal wonder built by the famous Maharaja Ganga Singh in the year 1902. This red sandstone palace flaunts a perfect blend of Mughal, Rajput and European architectures.

Gajner Palace

Another architectural marvel of Bikaner is the Gajner Palace. This is a perfect weekend spot for whole family fun. The palace also houses the Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary which was once the hunting ground of the royal family. Here you can spot wildlife like Chinkara (black buck), wild boar and neelgai.
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Ganga Singh Museum and Sadul Singh Museum

History lovers must plan a visit to the Ganga Singh Museum and Sadul Singh Museum of Bikaner which exhibit some ancient souvenirs, including paintings, pottery, weapons, artifacts, etc.

Jain Temple Bhandasar

Bikaner is home to many religious shrines as well. Jain Temple Bhandasar is a known holy spot dedicated to Sumatinath. Its unusual Rajputana architecture and intricate design make many jaws drop. Also visit the Shri Laxminath Temple dedicated to Goddess Laxmi and Lord Vishnu. This is one of the oldest temples in Bikaner and has been adorned with intricate silver artwork and idols of deities.

National Research Centre

National Research Centre is an unusual attraction in the city which is a camel research and breeding centre. It is one of a kind in Asia and is managed by the Government of India.
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Other popular attractions in Bikaner are:

• Karni Mata Temple
• Kodamdeshwar Temple
• The Royal Cenotaphs

Book your holidays to Bikaner with us and fall in love with the heritage of this magical historic city of Rajasthan.