India Travel Update 
The Royal city of Bikaner was founded by the Rajput Prince Rao Bika Ji in 1458 AD. History has it that the previous state of Bikaner was not as charming as it looks today. It was the hard work and determination of Rao Bika Ji that the city of dumps was transformed into a beautiful city of dignity. It is located in the northern side of Rajasthan and is also known as the ‘Camel City’. The mesmerizing city of Bikaner reflects the charismatic glory of an age past gone. The city is enveloped with sand dunes. Take a tour to Bikaner and relive the ancient lifestyle which still prevails in the heart of the people of the city. You can also indulge yourself in a camel ride while on your tour. The wells of the city will also grab your attention as they are placed on high plinths with slender towers on each on each side. This enables the wells to be notices from a far of distance.
For the tourists who crave for artifacts and love reading the ancient culture, tour to Bikaner is what you should opt for. With your tour to Bikaner you can visit the historical monuments which sing of the glory by gone era.
The most famous attraction is the Lalgarh Fort. This fort was built by Maharaja Ganaga Singh in the memory of his father. You can see that a part of the fort has today been transformed into a Hotel and the rest into Museum. The name of the Museum is ‘Sadul Museum’. The museum homes the significant glory of the city. The Junagarh Fort was built is another attraction that you should not miss out. The fort was built by Raja Singh in 1593. A visit to this place will let you marvel at the architectural grandeur of the ancient age. You will come across 37 palaces inside the fort, the few being Chandra Mahal, Phool Mahal and Karan Mahal. The amazing view of the red sandstone and marble built fort also displays a fine mirror work on its walls. Visit these forts on your tour to Bikaner and take back wonderful memories of the past age.
If you are a true devotee of God, you need not worry. Your tours to Bikaner is sure not to disappoint you any ways. You can visit the Karnimata Temple for the spirituality. The temple is situated in the outskirts of the city. The deity here is Karniji who is an incarnation of Goddess Durga. There is a majestic golden umbrella placed on top of the temple. The attracting vies is the marble carvings and the silver gate. Moreover the rats in the temple are considered very auspicious.
Make your tour to Bikaner more interesting. You can go for an excursion to many of the amazing places near Bikaner. Visit the Shiva Bari Temple which is situated 6 Kms from Bikaner. The Nandi and the Shiva Lingam, which are made of bronze is a worth mentionable piece of creation. Gaitor is another place which will interest you. It is situated 8 Kms from the main Bikaner city. Visit to this place will take you to the chattris of the Bikaner rulers which are made of marble and sandstone. These chattris were built by Jai Singh II. Two other place where you can travel while on your tours to Bikaner are the Sisodia Rani ka Bagh (8 Kms) and Camel Research Farm (8 Kms).
Get ready for trip to a place genuinely enchanting and with raw beauty. Take a tour to Bikaner and experience a complete new genre of traveling.
How to Reach Bikaner:
By Air: The nearest airport is at Jodhpur 240 km away.
By Rail: Bikaner is well connected by frequent train services with all the major cities of India.
By Road: Bikaner is well connected by roadways with major cities like Delhi, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Ahmedabad and Ajmer.
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