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Day trip to Bikaner by private car with guided service

8 hoursFrom INR 5500
Day trip to Bikaner by private car with guided service — Cultural & heritage things to do in Bikaner

Full-day tour of Bikaner — Junagarh Fort, Prachina Museum, and Karni Mata Temple with a private car and guide.

This guided day trip to Bikaner is conducted by private car, allowing for a comfortable ride to this historic city in Rajasthan. The itinerary includes visits to the notable Junagarh Fort, known for its intricate architecture and historical significance, and the Prachina Museum, which showcases beautiful textiles and royal portraits. A visit to the Karni Mata Temple, famous for its rat population revered by Hindus, is also included.

The private car offers an efficient way to explore and is accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who provides insights throughout the day. Be prepared for a full day of exploration, and check the temple schedules, as they may affect your visit.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Transportation provided exclusively for your group • Parking fees and taxes are covered. • A knowledgeable local guide included (if chosen). • Admission tickets included (if chosen). • Air conditioning available in the vehicle.
What's NOT included?+
• Food and beverages are not included. • Admission fees are not included. • Guiding services are not provided at Lalgarh Palace.
What should I know before booking?+
• Nearby public transportation options are accessible • Appropriate for individuals of all fitness levels
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellation must occur at least 24 hours prior to the planned departure time.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup will occur at a location chosen by the guest in Bikaner.
What's the itinerary?+
• The fort was constructed in 1593 A.D by Raja Rai Singh, a notable general in the army of Mughal emperor Akbar. It is surrounded by a moat and comprises 37 palaces and pavilions, including Chandra Mahal, Phool Mahal, and Karan Mahal. Inside the fort, there is a museum that houses valuable miniature paintings and remarkable antiques of significant interest to art enthusiasts. • Located 30 KM from Bikaner in Deshnok, the renowned 600-year-old temple, also known as Karni Mata Temple, is dedicated to Karni Mata, an incarnation of Goddess Durga. It features large, intricately carved silver gates donated by Maharaja Ganga Singh. A unique aspect of the temple is the rats that roam freely, regarded as sacred and cared for by priests and devotees, who believe they will be reincarnated in the goddess's family. These sacred rats are referred to as Kabbas, attracting visitors from across India and curious tourists globally. • This site is one of the premier locations in India to learn about camels. Established in 1984 by the government, it operates as a breeding farm, museum, and a favored spot for tourists to gain insights into these animals and sample various dishes made from camel milk. It is situated approximately 8 KM from Bikaner and can be conveniently visited within an hour or two by auto-rickshaw or taxi for a round trip from the city. • Built by Maharaja Ganga Singh Ji in 1902, this impressive palace is made of red sandstone. This architectural marvel showcases a blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European styles, and demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship with its intricate lattice and filigree work. A portion of Lalgarh Palace has recently been leased for use as a heritage hotel.

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