Flights to Bikaner
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Bikaner is a city located in the north Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded in 1488, it's known for its impressive Junagarh Fort, a massive complex featuring ornate buildings and halls. The fort's Prachina Museum showcases traditional textiles and royal portraits. Bikaner is also known for the Karni Mata Temple, a unique Hindu temple dedicated to Karni Mata, who is considered to be an incarnation of Durga. The temple is famous for its population of rats, which are considered sacred by devotees. Because Bikaner is located in the Thar Desert, the climate is hot and dry for most of the year. However, during the winter months (November to February), the weather is pleasant and sunny. If you enjoy desert landscapes and historical sites, then Bikaner is a good destination to consider. There are also opportunities for camel safaris in the surrounding desert.
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Airports near Bikaner
You have choices when it comes to reaching Bikaner. Here is a selection of 4 airports you can fly to when travelling to Bikaner.
Jodhpur Airport
Located approximately 250 kilometres away from Bikaner, Jodhpur Airport is the closest commercial passenger airport. It offers domestic flights to major cities in India such as Delhi, Mumbai, and Jaipur.
Jaipur International Airport
Situated around 330 kilometres from Bikaner, Jaipur International Airport is another option for travellers. It is well-connected with domestic and international flights, serving destinations like Delhi, Mumbai, Dubai, and Bangkok.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
Although a bit farther at around 450 kilometres, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad is a major airport in the region. It offers both domestic and international flights, connecting to cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Dubai, and Singapore.
Indira Gandhi International Airport
If you are willing to travel a bit further, Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is a major international airport with excellent connectivity. It is approximately 480 kilometres away from Bikaner and serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights.
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Things to do in Bikaner
Exploring Bikaner's many attractions can be overwhelming, so we've handpicked our top 3:
Junagarh Fort
This massive 16th-century fort is a must-see for any visitor to Bikaner. The fort complex includes a number of palaces, temples, and courtyards, all decorated with intricate carvings and paintings. Visitors can climb to the top of the fort for stunning views of the city and surrounding desert.
Karni Mata Temple
This unique temple is dedicated to Karni Mata, a revered Hindu figure. The temple is most famous for its population of rats, which are considered sacred by devotees. Visitors to the temple can walk among the rats, which are believed to bring good luck. It's important to dress modestly before entering the temple.
Lalgarh Palace
This beautiful palace was built in the early 20th century by Maharaja Ganga Singh. The palace is a blend of Rajput and Mughal architectural styles and is decorated with lavish murals and inlaid work. Today, part of the palace is a museum that displays a collection of royal artefacts, including furniture, weapons, and paintings.
