Drop Jaisalmer With Junagarh Fort & Rat Temple From Bikaner
Description
In first half of this day tour, We will pick up the guest from their place in Bikaner. Then go head to Junagarh Fort first.
Junagarh Fort : Built in 1588 A.D. by Raja Rai Singh, A general in the army of Emperor Akbar, the fort is a formidable structure encircled by a moat and has some beautiful palaces within. These palaces, made in red sandstone and marble, make a picturesque ensemble of courtyards, balconies, kiosks and windows dotted all over the structure.
The Suraj Pol or Sun Gate: It is the main entrance to the fort. Among the notable of these palaces are the exquisitely beautiful Chandra Mahal with marvelous paintings, mirrors and carved panels and the phool Mahal-Ki-Saal ornate with stucco motifs and mirror work. Other palaces worth visiting are the Anup Mahal, Dungar Niwas, Ganga Niwas, Gaj Mandir and Rang Mahal. Gigantic columns arches and graceful screens adorn the palaces from within. The Har Mandir is the majestic chapel for the royal family for worshiping their gods and goddesses.
Rat Temple (Karni Mata Temple) : The famous 600 years old temple is situated 30 KM from Bikaner in Deshnok. It is also know to Karni Mata Temple. This temple is dedicated of karni Mata, An incarnation of Goddess Durga. The temple has huge intricately carved silver gates which were donated by Maharaja (King) Ganga Singh.
The most interesting thing about the temple are the rates who scamper freely within precincts. They are regarded as sacred and are fed by priests & devotees owing to the belief that they will be reincarnated in the family of the goddess. These are holy rats are called Kabbas, And many people travel great distance to pay their respects. The temple draws visitors from across the country for blessings, as well as curious tourists from around the world.
After that Guest will be drop to at Jaisalmer in their place.
Junagarh Fort : Built in 1588 A.D. by Raja Rai Singh, A general in the army of Emperor Akbar, the fort is a formidable structure encircled by a moat and has some beautiful palaces within. These palaces, made in red sandstone and marble, make a picturesque ensemble of courtyards, balconies, kiosks and windows dotted all over the structure.
The Suraj Pol or Sun Gate: It is the main entrance to the fort. Among the notable of these palaces are the exquisitely beautiful Chandra Mahal with marvelous paintings, mirrors and carved panels and the phool Mahal-Ki-Saal ornate with stucco motifs and mirror work. Other palaces worth visiting are the Anup Mahal, Dungar Niwas, Ganga Niwas, Gaj Mandir and Rang Mahal. Gigantic columns arches and graceful screens adorn the palaces from within. The Har Mandir is the majestic chapel for the royal family for worshiping their gods and goddesses.
Rat Temple (Karni Mata Temple) : The famous 600 years old temple is situated 30 KM from Bikaner in Deshnok. It is also know to Karni Mata Temple. This temple is dedicated of karni Mata, An incarnation of Goddess Durga. The temple has huge intricately carved silver gates which were donated by Maharaja (King) Ganga Singh.
The most interesting thing about the temple are the rates who scamper freely within precincts. They are regarded as sacred and are fed by priests & devotees owing to the belief that they will be reincarnated in the family of the goddess. These are holy rats are called Kabbas, And many people travel great distance to pay their respects. The temple draws visitors from across the country for blessings, as well as curious tourists from around the world.
After that Guest will be drop to at Jaisalmer in their place.
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Toll Tax and Parking Charge
- Pick up and Drop off
Excluded
- Any type of food & drink is not included.
- Any Type of entrance charge is not included.
Know before you go
- Camera