9 hidden places near Bikaner one must visit in vacations

Deshnoke (Karni Mata Temple): Known as the “Rat Temple,” this unique temple is home to thousands of rats and is considered sacred by locals.

Gajner Palace and Lake: Located on the outskirts of Bikaner, this beautiful palace-turned-hotel offers a serene lakeside retreat with stunning views.

Kolayat: This pilgrimage site is known for its sacred lake and the annual Kolayat Fair, attracting devotees and tourists alike.

Devi Kund Sagar: This stunning cremation ground houses a collection of cenotaphs (chhatris) dedicated to Bikaner’s royal families.

Tal Chhapar Wildlife Sanctuary: Approximately 200 kilometers from Bikaner, this sanctuary is home to a variety of wildlife, including the endangered blackbuck antelope.

Laxmi Niwas Palace: A magnificent palace-turned-hotel, Laxmi Niwas Palace showcases exquisite architecture and offers a luxurious experience.

Rampuria Havelis: Explore the ornately decorated and well-preserved havelis (mansions) belonging to the wealthy Rampuria family.

Khichan Bird Sanctuary: Located around 150 kilometers from Bikaner, this sanctuary is known for hosting a large number of migratory demoiselle cranes during the winter season.

Bhandasar Jain Temple: Admire the beautiful artwork and intricate carvings of this Jain temple, known for its vibrant frescoes and architectural grandeur.