Meoweler
India

Bīkaner / undefined

MeowScore 😼80/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

November

To witness the largest camel trading festival in the world

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january

Visit Bikaner for the famous Camel Festival (max. 20 words)

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february

Experience the vibrant culture during the Gangaur festival (max. 20 words)

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march

Explore the majestic Junagarh Fort without the scorching heat (max. 20 words)

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april

Savor the delicious traditional sweets during the Baisakhi festival (max. 20 words)

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may

Witness the stunning architecture of the Lalgarh Palace (max. 20 words)

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june

Experience the monsoon season and try the local delicacies (max. 20 words)

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july

Attend the Teej Festival and watch the colorful processions (max. 20 words)

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august

Visit Karni Mata Temple and see the thousands of sacred rats (max. 20 words)

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september

Witness the unique spectacle of the traditional fire-dancing during the Dussehra festival (max. 20 words)

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october

Explore the beautiful palaces and shrines during the pleasant weather (max. 20 words)

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november

Attend the Pushkar Fair and witness the largest camel trading festival in the world (max. 20 words)

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december

Experience the chilly winters and try the famous Rajasthani cuisine (max. 20 words)

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat perspective, Bikaner offers a moderate shopping experience. Some items such as spices and bangles are affordable, while jewelry and handicrafts can be quite pricey. Bargaining is essential. Food and accommodation can be found at reasonable prices too!

Head to the local markets and bazaars to bargain for souvenirs and spices. Opt for budget-friendly accommodations in the outskirts of the city.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip to see historic sites

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip to see historic sites

Bikaner is a small city with many well-preserved palaces, forts and temples.

Tipping

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No tipping culture observed

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture observed

Cash is preferred, credit cards may not be accepted. Splitting the bill is not common practice.

internet situation

meh Speed

Average speeds, inconsistent

good Availability

Most places have access

great Cellular

Good coverage throughout the city

Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Fairly walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

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Things to do

The mainstream

🐪🤝
Camel Research Farm
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Gajner Palace
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Karni Mata Temple
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Kote Gate
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Junagarh Fort

The mainstream

🐪🤝
Camel Research Farm

A unique place to see camels in action and learn about their importance in the local culture. Don't be shy, give 'em a pet!

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🏰🐾🌴
Gajner Palace

This paw-tastic palace-turned-hotel offers luxurious rooms, gorgeous views, and even a wildlife sanctuary! A cat's dream come true.

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🐀
Karni Mata Temple

Cat-lics must visit this temple, famous for its holy rats! Yes, you read that right. Don't forget a camera and a strong stomach!

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🚪
Kote Gate

This mew-gnificent gate is a great spot to snap some photos and admire the impressive entrance to the city.

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Junagarh Fort

Paw-some historical fort with intricate architecture and stunning art inside. A must-visit for any culture-loving cat!

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Off the beaten path

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Devi Kund Sagar
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Jain Haveli
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Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary
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Kodamdesar Temple
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The Royal Cenotaphs

Off the beaten path

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Devi Kund Sagar

Catadventurers can climb down to this tranquil lake and pay respects to the chhatris, beautifully decorated royal cenotaphs, amidst the gorgeous natural surroundings. 🐾

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Jain Haveli

This hidden cat treasure offers stunning and colorful carved artwork on the walls and ceilings, with beautiful glasswork and exquisite paintings. 😻

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Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary

Catexplorers can spot local wildlife like wildcats, blackbucks, and migratory birds at this peaceful sanctuary, which also features a picturesque lake and palace. 🐘

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Kodamdesar Temple

Catpilgrims will love the calm atmosphere of this ancient temple, filled with intricate carvings and surrounded by historic ruins. 🐾

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🌺
The Royal Cenotaphs

Catvisitors can explore the stunning and peaceful garden, adorned with intricate carvings, statues, and stunning cenotaphs dedicated to Bikaner's royal family. 🏰

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Fairly walkable

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Visit the Junagarh Fort

This impressive fort is one of the most well-preserved in India, dating back to the 16th century. Don't miss the stunning palaces and intricate architecture!

Try Bikaneri bhujia

This savory snack is a local specialty made of fried gram flour noodles and spices. It's the purrfect treat for a midday snack.

Experience a camel safari

Explore the nearby Thar Desert by camelback. You'll feel like a true catventurer as you ride off into the sandy sunset.

Useful external sites

www.rajasthantourism.gov.in

Rajasthan Tourism↗

Official website of Rajasthan Tourism

bikaner.nic.in

Bikaner.nic.in↗

Official website of Bikaner district administration

www.bikanercamelfestival.com

Bikaner Camel Festival↗

Official website of the Bikaner Camel Festival

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