Located in the geographic center of Bikaner, the hotel is about equidistant from Lalgarh Palace to the east and the old city and its fort to the west.
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Desert Boys Guesthouse & Golden Haveli
Guesthouse is really a misnomer for this wonderfully restored and beautifully decorated haveli.
Jaisalmer Restaurants
Jaisal’s Italy is built atop one of the fort’s outer boundary walls and has a spectacular view of Jaisalmer Fort!
Around Jaisalmer
Our first stop was at a place called ‘Bada Bagh’, which is literally translated as ‘Big Garden’. It is a large arid piece of land with cenotaphs of Jaisalmer’s rulers.
Jaisalmer Desert Safari
We were picked up from our hotel at 7am, driven to the fort in a jeep where we dropped off our backpacks at the Desert Boys’ Guesthouse.
Gloriously medieval Jaisalmer
The fort encompasses a fabulous palace, beautiful Jain temples and stone bastions from where views out to Jaisalmer town are to-die for!
Jodhpur, Rajasthan’s Blue City
Jodhpur is a small city that looks almost like any other Indian small town until you wander its old city’s markets or visit the gorgeous fort.
Kothi Heritage
This is a nicely restored 19th century Rajasthani Kothi (bungalow) with all the modern amenities necessary for a comfortable stay.
Wild Grass Resort, Kaziranga National Park
The resort has about three 2-storied apartment-style buildings spaciously spread around a central, grassy courtyard.