Overview
Bikaner is a city in the north Indian state of Rajasthan, east of the border with Pakistan. It’s surrounded by the Thar Desert. The city is known for the 16th-century Junagarh Fort, a huge complex of ornate buildings and halls. Within the fort, the Prachina Museum displays traditional textiles and royal portraits. Nearby, the Karni Mata Temple is home to many rats considered sacred by Hindu devotees. The center has been identified as one of the important tourist place of Bikaner and is included in the tourist book. The tourist visiting the canter can see the camel of different breeds and their behavior. A camel museum is available to apprise them of the developmental and research aspects of the camel in the desert ecosystem.
Highlights
- Bikaner is clusters of Camel troops and the mighty Junagarh Fort belie Bikaner’s place in the midst of the Rajasthan deserts.
- Visit & explore the 16th-century Junagarh Fort, a huge complex of ornate buildings and halls.
- Explore the Lalgarh Palace built by Maharaja Ganga Singh Ji in 1902.
- Visit to Rat Temple ( Karni Mata Temple) The famous 600 years old temple is situated 30 KM from Bikaner in Deshnok.
- Visit to National Research Centre on Camel at outskirts of Bikaner city to which was established to promote research and development on camels.