TRAVEL TIPS

Area:            : 38.10 sq. kms.

Altitude      : 237 metres

Climate        : Hot Summer (28 Min   to 41.8 Max C)
                       : Cold Winter    (5 Min    to 23.2 Max C)

Clothing        : Summer:       Light Tropical’s
Winter           : Woolens

Season         : Winter:           Oct. - March
                       : Summer:       April – June

Language    :Rajasthani, Hindi, English

HOW TO GET THERE

Air: The nearest airport is Jodhpur, Jaipur & Udaipur lie on the Airlines route that links Delhi& Mumbai. (252 kms)

Rail: Most of Rajasthan is accessible by a network of rail services. The Shatabdi Express is an excellent connection to Ajmer via Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, from Delhi. The trains offer vestibuled, chair seating rail. Other places too are linked by passenger & express trains. Since rail journeys are usually long because of the distances involved, it is advisable to carry light snacks & water bottles as most stations enroute do not serve much by way of food.

Road: The State Roadways coaches link most tourist places & business centres link most tourist places & business centres in & around the state. Chauffeur – driven air – conditioned cars can be hired through the State Tourist offices & other approved operators.

ROAD DISTANCES FROM BIKANER