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Bikaner | Shekhavati
BIKANER

Khimsar is a prime tourist destination located at the Indian State of Rajasthan. The place is located between Bikaner and Jodhpur, around 92 kms from Jodhpur. If one needs peace away from the hustle and bustle of the city life, the trip to Khimsar is the perfect holiday spot. The forts of Khimar reflect the charm of the town which is located on great Thar Desert. The beauty of the place is enhanced with the magnificent sand surrounded all over the place. The Khimsar Fort is also world renowned and ranks amid the premier classified Heritage Hotels in India.

 

To enjoy the wonders of Khimsar, Staying at the hotels in Khimsar is a good option for the thrilling experience. The exotic tour to Khimsar, Rajasthan provides a glance into the rural life of the country which speaks for its simplicity. This glorious town narrates its brave history and the battles fought at the place. The tourist can experience the royalty of the place everywhere in the place. The prime attractions in and around Khimsar are Nila Moti Trust, Nagaur Fort, Osian and Wildlife Tours. The trip to Khimsar becomes more exciting with Camel/Horse safari.

 

 

 

SHEKHAVATI

Shekhavati is located in northern part of Rajasthan and is the semi arid region. The region stands in the triangle between Delhi-Bikaner-Jaipur. ‘Bankidas ki khyat’ was the first book in which Shekhavati was first mentioned and the history of the region was first jotted down by Col James Tod. The name of the place has been used several times in ‘vamsh bhaskar’ which signifies its existence some two and a half centuries back. The name of Shekhavati is derived from Rao Shekha Ji who was the chieftain of Rajput Kachhwaha. But Hakim Yusuf Jhunjhunuvi has another view point about the origin of the word. As per him, the region derives it name from the Persian language word called ‘Sheekh’, means ‘Sand deposited on the coastal area of sea’.

 

 

Many maginificent forts have been built by Shekhawats in their Thikanas. There are around fifity palaces and forts in Shekhavati built by its Rajas. Many of them have been converted to hotels now days. Some of the finest architecture of that time include Castle Mandawa, built in 1755 by Thakur Nawal Singh Bahadur, Roop Niwas Kothi which is popularly known as “Rawal Sab Ki Kothi,” Dundlod Fort which dates back to 1750 AD, Surajgarh Fort, Castle Pachar, Narain Niwas Castle, Mukundgarh Fort and Arooka Castle. Other tourist attractions in Shekhavati include Horse Safaris, The Heritage on Wheels and Fairs and Festivals like Teej, Gangaur and Dashehra. Moreover, the place houses various types of hotels from deluxe to discount hotel category that go right with your need and budget. Some of the hotels and resorts in Shekhavati include Apna Dhani Eco Lodge, Desert Resort, Castle Mandawa, Roop Niwas Palace, Hotel and Surajgarh Fort.

 

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TRADITIONAL RAJASTHAN (Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Agra - Deogarh - Bikaner - Mandawa - Delhi - Samode - Manvar )
EXPLORING RAJASTHAN (Jaipur - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Agra - Bharatpur - Bikaner - Delhi - Khimsar )
 

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