Rajasthan Travel Diary Tour to rajasthan, rajasthan tour
Home Home
Profile Profile
Query Query
Contact Contact
Contact Hotels in Rajasthan
Cultural RajasthanUnseen Rajasthan Golden Triangle with Rajasthan
Discover the wonders of India Travel Destinations. Tour the states of India, and explore India Travel Destinations ranging from the snow covered Himalayas to the sun-drenched beaches of Kerala. Travel from the Rajasthan desert to the lush forests of North Eastern India. See the Taj Mahal in Agra, the historic landmarks of Delhi and the forts and palaces of Jaipur. Travel to cities across India and see their unique attractions. India Travel destinations offers tours to the top travel locations, honeymoon getaways, hill stations, pilgrimage sites, wildlife sanctuaries, and beach resorts in India. From Adventure Tours to Ayurveda Tours, Historical tours to Fairs and Festivals, you'll find there's something for every traveler in India Travel Destinations.
Home » Exotic Cities » Bharatpur Add to favourite Add To Favorite

Holidays in RajasthanBharatpur


Bharatpur is considered as the Eastern Gateway to Rajasthan. Bharatpur is popular for its bird sanctuary-the Keoladeo Ghana National Park - finest in Asia rich avian variety. Every year the rare Siberian cranes come to spend the winter in the warmer climate of Bharatpur.

Of the remnants of the royal past remains the marvellous Bharatpur Palace housing a rich repository of a large number of ancient exhibit that date back to the early 15th century.

Book Your Tour What to See

Tourist Attractions in Bharatpur
Bharatpur (Keoladeo Ghana) National Park :
Bharatpur (Keoladeo Ghana) National Park, RajasthanThe Bharatpur National Park is also known by the name of Keoladeo Ghana. The name Keoladeo is derived from a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva situated in the center of the park. The word Ghana means dense and refers to the thick forest that used to cover the park area at one point of time. The park houses approximately 375 species of exotic birds, both resident as well as migratory. Out of those, almost 132 breeds inhabit the sanctuary. The migratory birds arrive not only from different parts of India, rather, from places as far as Europe, Siberia, China, Tibet, etc. Bharatpur also serves as a habitat to animals like Sambar, Cheetal, Nilgai, Boar, etc.

Lohagarh Fort :
Lohagarh Fort Bharatpur, RajasthanLohagarh or going by the literal meaning the 'Iron Fort' was built by Maharaja Suraj Mal in the early 18th century. This fort is as strong as its name; it withstood a number of British attacks. Lohagarh Fort has three beautiful palaces inside- Kothi-Khas, Mahal-Khas and Kishori-Khas.

Bharatpur Palace and Government Museum :
The Bharatpur Palace owes its formation to a number of Maharajas. This beautiful piece of architecture is a blend of the Mughal and Rajput styles. The palace houses a number of apartments, decorated with elaborately designed patterned floor tiles. The main central wing of the palace has now been converted into a museum. The museum exhibits rich collection of artifacts dating back to as far as the 2nd century. On display, is an array of antiquities, exquisite sculptures, ancient inscriptions, etc.

Deeg (32 Km):
Deeg Palace Bharatpur, RajasthanOnce the summer resort of the rulers of Bharatpur, it served as the second capital of the region. This interesting town is strewn with massive fortifications , stunningly beautiful gardens, magnificent palaces and a colourful bazaar. Deeg used to be the royal summer resort of the rulers of Bharatpur. It served as the second capital of the region. It is dotted with a number of forts, palaces and gardens--well known for their spectacular architectural splendour. The gardens have beautiful tinking fountains and the aura exudes a majestic Mughal style. The palaces worth visit are Gopal Bhavan and Suraj Bhavan.
Book Your Tour
Rajasthan Tourism All Itineraties
Hot Deals
Best of Northern India (10 Days)
Coverd Places : Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Jhansi - Khajurho - Varanasi

Best of Rajasthan Tour (13 Days)
Coverd Places : Delhi - Bikaner - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Jaipur - Agra

Taj Mahal With North India (11 Days)
Coverd Places : Delhi - Jaisalmer - Jodhpur - Udaipur - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi

Taj Mahal & Tiger (13 Days)
Coverd Places : Delhi - Sariska - Ranthambore - Bharatpur - Agra - Bandhavgarh

Classical India Tour (11 Days)
Coverd Places : Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Gwalior - Khajuraho - Varanasi

India - Short And Sweet (07 Days)
Coverd Places : Delhi, Jaipur, Agra

Suggested Tours
North India Travel (10 Days)
Elephant Safari at Corbett National Park (06 Days)
Pushkar Fair Tour (08 Days)
Maharaja Retreat (10 Days)
Rajput Heritage (16 Days)
Classic Taj Mahal Tour (07 Days)

Golden Triangle Tours

Shopping in Bharatpur

Bharatpur is world renowned for the Keoladeo Ghana National Park. Not obviously a shopping destination, tourists heading for Bharatpur can manage to take home souvenirs and curios typical of India. For shoppers, the ideal place to shop would be the city of Jaipur.

Jaipur is famous for its jewelery made of precious and semi-precious stones. Also known are Jaipur textiles especially the bandhej (tie and dye print), brass work, antiques and marble carvings.


How to Getting Bharatpur

How to Reach Bharatpur by Air: The nearest airport is Agra at a distance of 56 km. From Agra, daily flights are available for Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi and Lucknow.

How to Reach Bharatpur by Rail : Bharatpur is well connected by regular rail services connect with several cities on Delhi-Mumbai trunk route, Jaipur and Agra.

How to Reach Bundi by Road : A good network of bus services connects Bharatpur with Delhi, Jaipur and other major cities in north and western India.
Tourist Places in Rajasthan Exotic Cities
Indian Wildlife
Fairs & Festivals
Toolkit
Rent A Car Quick Query
Name

Email

Query


Rajasthan Tours
Cultural Rajasthan Tours
Rajasthan Cultural and Heritage Tour
Colorful Rajashtan
Rajasthan Shekhawati Cultural Tour
more...

Rajasthan Wildlife Tours
A Week with Tigers Tour
Rajasthan with Tiger Trail
Rajasthan - History, Culture & Wildlife
more...
Taj Mahal Tours
Golden Triangle Tours
Golden Triangle Splendor Tour
Golden Triangle with Khajuraho
India - The Golden Triangle
more...

Fort and Palaces Tours
Royal Heritage Tours of Rajasthan
Rajasthan Fort and Palaces Tour
Historical Tour of Rajasthan
more...
Khajuraho Tours
Khajuraho Tours
Temple Tour of Khajuraho
Khajuraho Tour Package
Khajuraho-The Ancient Erotica
more...

Varanasi Tours
Rajasthan & Varanasi Pilgrimage Tour
Rajasthan Agra and Varanasi Tour
Khajuraho Varanasi Tour
more...
Design Your Own Tour
Tell A Friend




© Copyright Rajasthan Travel Diary. All rights Reserved. Web Services by idigital media.