Khimsar

Khimsar Near Jodhpur Has A Unique Fort With A Rich History. The Fort Is Now A Heritage Hotel. Khimsar Is A Must Visit Destination Also Because Of The Nagaur Cattle Fair.

Khimsar, a stunning fort constructed in 1523 has a wing still occupied by Thakur Onkar Singh, the 17th direct descendant of Rao Karamsi. Live the royal life and interact with royalty, an exhilarating experience at this beautiful property being managed by the family that owns it for nearly five hundred years now.

Tourists to Khimsar can also look forward to experiencing a living testimony to the glorious past of Rajasthan. The walls and turrets of this fort are battle scarred. A must visit destination if you want to sample the Royal India and Rajasthan, Khimsar is located on the edge of the Thar Desert in Nagaur, halfway between Jodhpur and Bikaner.

Khimsar tourism is a great opportunity to view the rural life in Rajasthan, the Nagaur Cattle Fair that is a major cultural event in the region and feast on the traditional Rajasthan cuisine. Also easily available for an enjoyable holiday are Jeep, Horse and Camel Safaris.

Shopping In Khimsar

The handicrafts available in Khimsar have their own unique feel and charm. Apart from the local shops, there are Government Emporiums where a wide variety of colorful handicrafts are available at reasonable prise. Bargaining is a trend in Khimsar, so hone your bargaining skills before you go for shopping in Khimsar. Carpets, gold and silver jewelery, bandhini textiles, embroidered jutis are the most famous handicrafts available here. If you are interested in antiques, then before  buying them you need permission of the archaeological survey of India. 

Accommodation In Khimsar

Giving a real taste of the rural life of Rajasthan, Khimsar village offers amazing accommodation options. The most famous hotel here is Khimsar Fort, the heritage hotel. Located ideally on a picturesque location at the edge of the Thar Desert, this heritage hotel is simply stunning and so are its facilities and services.

And if you want to feel the fascinating beauty of the desert, then the Sand Dune Resort is the best option. The resort has well furnished huts with sand dunes in the background. How interesting!

How To Reach

By Air: Jodhpur is the nearest airport located 92 km from Khimsar.

By Rail: Jodhpur is the nearest railway station.

By Road: Khimsar is well connected with the other cities of Rajasthan by road.

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