Visit Pushkar with Jaipur Drop from Bikaner Included Local Guide

Bikaner , India

Visit Pushkar with Jaipur Drop from Bikaner Included Local Guide

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About this experience

Explore the Pushkar, one of the most ancient cities of India. Start the tour by travelling to Pushkar from Bikaner, visiting the famous Brahma temple, spending time near the Pushkar lake, and checking out a few of the 400 temples adjoining the lake. After a full day of experiencing the city’s culture, traditions, myths and history.

Available options

Private A/C Car & Local Guide.

Travel comfortably with private A/C Car, a dedicated driver, and an expert local guide.
<br/>Pickup included

All Inclusive Private Tour.

The ultimate package! Enjoy private A/C Car, a dedicated driver, a local guide, and entry tickets.
<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Toll tax, parking, fuel driver allowance is included

Entry Tickets included (if option selected).

Air-conditioned vehicle

Local Guide Service is included.

Detailed itinerary

Pick up from your place in Bikaner and go to the Pushkar, This drive will take 2 hours.

Brahma temple, Pushkar : Though he may have no other temple sacred to his memory, Brahma seems to have take full advantage of the only one where prayers are offered to him. Not only did he perform a yagya or ritual fire ceremony here, He also dropped a lotus from his hands to create the lake where people bathe before offering him prayers. A silver turtle at the entrance of the marble temple is a symbol of his means of transport.

Pushkar is best known for its Brahma temple, Though it is by no means the only temple here, with as many as four hundred temples lining the banks of the lake. Spires form skyline that, When the vesper bells ring, are worthy of the kingdom of heaven itself. Though it is visited throughout the year, Pushkar in November, during the time of its annual fair, is a colorful mass of people and celebrations coinciding with the largest camel fair held in the world, that comes alive during the fair in a breathtaking explosion of colors, sounds & activities.

After finishing the tour, you will be dropped to your place in Jaipur.The drive will take 3 hours.

What's not included

Any Type of food and drinks is not included in this day tour.

Any Type of entrance charge is not included.

Available languages

Guide guide

HI EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Bikaner

Bikaner, a historic city in the heart of the Thar Desert, is famous for its majestic forts, vibrant culture, and the Bikaner Camel Festival. Known as 'Camel Country,' it offers a unique blend of Rajasthani heritage and desert landscapes, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Junction Fort (Junagarh Fort)

A magnificent fort built in 1593 by Raja Rai Singh, featuring intricate carvings, courtyards, and palaces. It's a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours INR 50 (Indian), INR 300 (Foreigners)

Laxmi Niwas Palace

A stunning palace built in 1902, showcasing a blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles. It's now a heritage hotel.

Architecture 1-2 hours INR 100 (Indian), INR 500 (Foreigners)

National Research Centre on Camel

A unique research center dedicated to the study and conservation of camels. Visitors can learn about camel breeding, milk products, and more.

Cultural/Educational 1-2 hours INR 50 (Indian), INR 300 (Foreigners)

Karni Mata Temple (Deshnoke Temple)

A unique temple dedicated to Karni Mata, where thousands of rats are revered and considered sacred. The temple is famous for its rat population and spiritual significance.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (Donations welcome)

Rampuria Havelis

A collection of beautifully adorned mansions built by the wealthy Rampuria family, showcasing exquisite Rajasthani architecture and intricate frescoes.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free (Donations welcome)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish consisting of lentils, baked wheat balls, and sweet crumbled wheat. A must-try for any visitor.

Main Course Vegetarian

Kachori

A deep-fried pastry filled with spiced lentils or onions, often served with chutney or curd.

Snack Vegetarian

Ghewar

A sweet, disc-shaped dessert made from flour, ghee, and sugar, often soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with red chilies and ghee, traditionally prepared with goat or lamb.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Popular Activities

Camel rides Desert safaris Trekking Spa treatments Heritage stays Boating Fort visits Temple tours

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Bikaner due to pleasant weather conditions, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: Rajasthani, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bikaner is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis and agree on fares before starting the journey.
• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
• Beware of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Bikaner Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Bikaner Junction

By bus

Bikaner Bus Stand, Bikaner Private Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, city buses connect major areas within Bikaner.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Ola

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Junagarh Area Old City New City

Day trips

Deshnoke

30 km • Half day

Home to the famous Karni Mata Temple, where thousands of sacred rats reside. A unique and spiritual experience.

Kolayat

50 km • Full day

A sacred site with a temple dedicated to Kapil Muni, a revered sage. The Kolayat Lake is also a popular spot for picnics and boating.

Gajner

32 km • Half day

A scenic lake surrounded by sand dunes, featuring the Gajner Palace and wildlife sanctuary. Ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

Festivals

Bikaner Camel Festival • January (dates vary) Kartik Purnima Fair • November (full moon night of Kartik month)

Pro tips

Visit Junagarh Fort early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Try Bikaneri Bhujia and Ghewar, the city's famous sweets and snacks.
Hire a local guide for a more detailed understanding of Bikaner's history and culture.
Carry water and sun protection, especially when exploring outdoor attractions.
Respect local customs and traditions, particularly when visiting religious sites.