Bikaner, Rajasthan

Rajasthan · most people spend 5–7 days

BikanerTravel guide · tours · day trips · things to do

A Heritage Treasure of Rajasthan

Good forHeritageHistoryArchitectureCulturePhotography

Our own itineraries · private car and driver throughout · real photographs only

Most people spend 5–7 days From ₹5,200 per person 7 itineraries include Bikaner Rajasthan

The short version

About Bikaner

Bikaner is a city in Rajasthan.

Bikaner has 5 places to visit, including Bhandasar Jain Temple, Laxmi Niwas Palace and Lallgarh Palace, 34 places to stay and 8 restaurants.

Bikaner is best known for Rampuria Havelis, Junagarh Fort and Karni Mata Temple, Deshnoke. Most visitors give it 5–7 days.

It combines well with Ajmer, Alwar, Banswara and Baran, all within a day of Bikaner.

Worth knowing

State
Rajasthan
Good for
Heritage, History, Architecture, Culture
Typical stay
5–7 days

Last updated 5 October 2026 · Compiled by The Trip India from verified listings, destination records and traveller reviews.

  • Visit Bikaner during winter for pleasant weather
  • Hire a local guide for the best experience

What people come for

Places to visit in Bikaner

places to visit in Bikaner13

These are the Bikaner sights our own itineraries actually visit, ranked by how often they appear — so the order reflects what a Bikaner trip really includes.

Rampuria Havelis01Rampuria Havelisvisited on our itineraries
Junagarh Fort02Junagarh Fortforts
Karni Mata Temple, Deshnoke03Karni Mata Temple, Deshnokevisited on our itineraries
National Research Centre on Camel04National Research Centre on Camelvisited on our itineraries
Bikaner bazaar05Bikaner bazaarvisited on our itineraries
Old City Bikaner06Old City Bikanervisited on our itineraries
Drive to Bikaner07Drive to Bikanervisited on our itineraries
Karni Mata, Deshnoke08Karni Mata, Deshnokevisited on our itineraries

Bookable on their own

Day trips in Bikaner

Short outings that book on their own — no package needed. Each is a one-day trip from Bikaner with a private car and driver.

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Our own itineraries

Bikaner tour packages

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Ours, not resold. A private car and driver throughout, and Bikaner is in every itinerary. Prices are per person on twin sharing.

Weather and seasons

Best time to visit Bikaner

The year divides into three seasons, and each changes what there is to do.

WinterNov-Feb
SummerMar-May
MonsoonJun-Sep
Nov-FebWinter

11–25°C

≈21 mm rain

0 deg45 deg
Mar-MaySummer

23–38°C

≈41 mm rain

0 deg45 deg
Jun-SepMonsoon

29–39°C

≈218 mm rain

0 deg45 deg

What it costs

Budget
₹800/day
Mid-range
₹2,000/day
Luxury
₹5,000+/day

Is Bikaner safe?

Bikaner is generally safe for tourists.

Who to book with

Popular travel agencies in Bikaner

Local operators based in Bikaner, promoted first.

Top travel agencies in Bikaner

Where to eat

Top Restaurants in Bikaner

Places to eat in Bikaner, ordered by traveller score.

best restaurants in Bikaner

Combines well with

Places to visit near Bikaner

Real photographs only

Bikaner photos

Every image below is a real photograph from one of our Bikaner itineraries. Stand-in image files are never shown.