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5-Day Rail Adventure in Bikaner, India

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Day 1: Explore Bikaner

Bikaner, India on December 21, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chhabra Hotel

Start your day with traditional Indian breakfast at Chhabra Hotel, famous for its parathas and chai.
Located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by rickshaw.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Junagarh Fort

Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of Junagarh Fort, built in the 16th century.
Take a local rickshaw from your hotel, about 15 minutes away.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Rajput Room

Enjoy a royal Rajasthani thali at The Rajput Room, renowned for its local flavors.
Located just a short distance from Junagarh Fort.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bikaner Camel Festival

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Bikaner Camel Festival, showcasing local culture.
The festival takes place at Dr. Karni Singh Stadium, a 10-minute ride.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Laxmi Niwas Palace

Wander around the opulent Laxmi Niwas Palace, now a heritage hotel showcasing magnificence.
About a 15-minute drive from the Camel Festival site.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gallops

Savor exquisite Indian dishes at Gallops, beautifully set with a view of the fort.
A 5-minute ride from Laxmi Niwas Palace.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India on December 22, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel consisting of toast and fruit.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 200, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Train to Jaisalmer

Board the train from Bikaner to Jaisalmer, admiring the desert landscapes.
Catch a local train; journey time approximately 5 hours.
INR 350, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Desert Boy's Dhani

Enjoy a delightful Rajasthani meal in a traditional setting as you arrive in Jaisalmer.
Located close to the train station.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Discover the stunning Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with history.
Short rickshaw ride from the lunch spot.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Patwon Ki Haveli

Wander through the intricate designs of Patwon Ki Haveli, a true architectural marvel.
Walking distance from Jaisalmer Fort.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Trio Restaurant

Dine on delicious local cuisine at The Trio, known for its warm ambiance and view of the fort.
Walking distance from Patwon Ki Haveli.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return Train to Bikaner

Board your return train to Bikaner, reflecting on a wonderful day in Jaisalmer.
Trains depart from Jaisalmer Railway Station.
INR 350, 5 hours

1:00AM

Arrival in Bikaner

Arrive back in Bikaner and rest well for tomorrow’s adventure.
Return to your hotel via a quick rickshaw ride.
INR 100, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Journey to Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India on December 23, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast of poha and samosas at your hotel.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 200, 30 minutes

8:30AM

Train to Jodhpur

Set off for Jodhpur, soaking in the scenery on your 5-hour train ride.
Board at Bikaner Railway Station.
INR 400, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jharokha Restaurant

Savor a local meal with beautiful views of the fort and blue city.
Located near Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore the grandeur of Mehrangarh Fort, one of India’s largest forts with stunning vistas.
Short walk from the restaurant.
INR 600, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Wander around Jaswant Thada

Stroll through the serene gardens of Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble cenotaph.
Nearby Mehrangarh Fort, a quick walk.
INR 50, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and international cuisine at The Spice Route.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Jaswant Thada.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to relax after an eventful day in Jodhpur.
Arrange for a taxi back to your accommodation.
INR 150, 30 minutes
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Day 4: Back to Bikaner

Bikaner, India on December 24, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with the hotel’s breakfast spread including eggs and a sweet dish.
Enjoy breakfast in-house.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Bikaner

Journey back to Bikaner as you relax and enjoy the beautiful landscape.
Board at Jodhpur Railway Station.
INR 400, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Shree Ram Restaurant

Taste authentic Bikaneri snacks and meals at Shree Ram, a local favorite.
Close to Bikaner Railway Station.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Gajner Palace

Visit the stunning Gajner Palace, set beside a beautiful lake and surrounded by nature.
Around 30 minutes by taxi from the restaurant.
INR 350, 2 hours

6:00PM

Visit Karni Mata Temple

Experience the unique sights of Karni Mata Temple, famous for its revered rats.
A 20-minute drive away from Gajner Palace.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Bhagat Ki Kothi

Enjoy delicious home style Indian food for dinner at Bhagat Ki Kothi.
A 20-minute return drive from Karni Mata Temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax and Reflect in Bikaner

Bikaner, India on December 25, 2024

9:00AM

Late Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with fresh fruit and local delicacies.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Lalgarh Palace

Spend the late morning at Lalgarh Palace, exploring its architecture and art.
Just a 15-minute drive by rickshaw from the hotel.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Bikanerwala

Savor some street food-style dining at The Bikanerwala, a popular local chain.
Near Lalgarh Palace.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the National Research Centre on Camel

Learn about camel breeding and conservation at the National Research Centre.
A short taxi ride, about 20 minutes from the eatery.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at a Local Café

Relax at a local café and enjoy chai and sweets while reflecting on your trip.
Find a cozy café in the city center.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Chotiwala

Conclude your trip with a wonderful dinner at Chotiwala, known for its family-style dining.
Located in the city center.
INR 600, 2 hours
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