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Route Guides from Bikaner
Bikaner to Jaipur
330 km | 5-6 hrs | NH 11
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Bikaner to Jodhpur
250 km | 4-5 hrs | NH 15
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Bikaner to Jaisalmer
330 km | 5-6 hrs | NH 15
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Bikaner to Delhi
450 km | 7-8 hrs | NH 11 then NH 48
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Bikaner to Udaipur
500 km | 8-9 hrs | NH 15 + NH 65
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Bikaner to Ajmer
270 km | 4-5 hrs | NH 89
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Bikaner to Salasar Balaji
175 km | 2.5-3.5 hrs | State Highway
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Bikaner to Khatu Shyam
245 km | 4-5 hrs | State Highway
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Bikaner Attraction Guides
Junagarh Fort
10:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Open all days) | Indians: Rs 50, Foreigners: Rs 300, Camera: Rs 30
Temple / ReligiousKarni Mata Temple (Deshnok)
4:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Aarti at 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM) | Free entry. Camera: Rs 20
Palace / HeritageLalgarh Palace
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed on Sundays) | Indians: Rs 30, Foreigners: Rs 100
Palace / Wildlife / Day TripGajner Palace
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Rs 100 (includes lake and grounds)
Research Centre / FamilyNational Research Centre on Camel
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Closed on Sundays and holidays) | Rs 50 per person, Camera: Rs 20
Heritage Haveli / ArchitectureRampuria Haveli (Bhanwar Niwas)
8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (exterior viewable anytime; Bhanwar Niwas hotel reception allows lobby visits) | Free (exterior viewing). Bhanwar Niwas hotel guests can explore interiors.
Temple / HeritageBhandasar Jain Temple
6:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Free entry
Sacred Lake / Pilgrimage / Day TripKolayat Lake
Open 24 hours. Temple timings: 5:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Free entry
Temple / ReligiousShiv Bari Temple
5:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Free entry
Heritage / CenotaphsDevi Kund Sagar (Royal Cenotaphs)
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Open all days) | Free entry
Temple / HeritageKodamdeshwar Temple
6:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Free entry
Walking Tour / Heritage / CulturalOld City Walking Tour (Kote Gate Area)
Best done 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM or 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Free (guide fees: Rs 300-500 for 2-3 hours)
Festival / Cultural EventBikaner Camel Festival Guide
Held annually in January (2 days, usually around mid-January). Events run 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM. | Free entry to most events. Some seating areas may be ticketed.
Food / Culinary TourBikaner Food Tour (Bhujia & Rasgulla Spots)
Best done 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM or 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Free (food costs Rs 200-500 per person depending on how much you eat)
Walking Tour / Heritage / ArchitectureHavelis of Bikaner Walking Tour
Best done 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Free (guide fees: Rs 300-500)
Wildlife / BirdwatchingJorbeer Conservation Reserve
Best visited early morning (6:00 AM – 10:00 AM) or late afternoon (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM) | Free entry
Day Trip / City TourSri Ganganagar Day Trip from Bikaner
Start early (6:00 AM) for a comfortable day trip. Return by evening. | Various (Anupgarh Fort: Free, Hindumalkot: Check with BSF for border permit)
Temple / Religious / Day TripNokha Town Temples
Temples generally open 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Free entry to all temples
Village Tour / Cultural / ReligiousMukam Bishnoi Village Tour
Best visited during daylight hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Free entry. Village tour guide fees: Rs 500-800 for a group.
Museum / HeritagePrachina Museum (Inside Junagarh Fort)
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Open all days) | Indians: Rs 30, Foreigners: Rs 150
Museum / HeritageSadul Museum (Lalgarh Palace)
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed on Sundays and public holidays) | Indians: Rs 30, Foreigners: Rs 100
Shopping / Markets / CulturalBikaner Bazaar & Market Guide (Kote Gate, Station Road)
Most shops open 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Some close 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. | Free
Palace / Heritage HotelLaxmi Niwas Palace (Heritage Hotel Visit)
Lobby and common areas: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Restaurant: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM. | Free for restaurant guests. Non-guests may visit the lobby and exterior.
Temple / HeritageSandeshwar Jain Temple
6:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Free entry