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Bikaner

The colourful city of Bikaner is world famous for its mirror work fabric and savoury snacks.

How to reach: The nearest airport is Jodhpur 240 kms. Bikaner is well connected by rail with Delhi, Jaipur and Jodhpur. Bikaner is connected by road with major cities. Some important distances are: Delhi-538 kms, Jaipur-316 kms, Jaisalmer-330 kms.

Where to stay: Lallgarh Palace Hotel, Gainer Palace Hotel, Hotel Bhanwar Niwas, Hotel Basant Vihar Palace, Hotel Karni Bhawan, RTDC Hotel Dhola Maru, Thar Hotel, Hotel Joshi, Sagar Hotel.

What to see: Junagarh Fort, The Suraj Pol, Lal Garh Palace, Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum, Gardens and Parks.

Excursions: Bhandasar Jain Temple (5 kms), Camel Research Farm (8 kms), Devi Kund (8 kms), Gainer Wildlife Sanctuary (32 kms), Shiv Bari Temple (6 kms), Deshnok's Karni Mata Temple (33 kms), Kolayatji (50 kms), Kalibangan (205 kms).

 

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Jaipur
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Jaisalmer
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Ajmer
Pushkar
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