Bikaner, Rajasthan · Bikaner travel guide
Lakeside palace
A former hunting lodge turned luxury hotel located on the banks of Gajner Lake.
| Time to spend | About 3 h (1.5–4 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 4–6:30 PM — lakeside sunset and wildlife drive |
| Avoid | 12–3:30 PM — extreme desert heat |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | Apr–Jun |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 on Google (2,534 reviews) |
Winter brings migratory birds to the lake; summers are brutally hot. Hotel access may require booking.
Most visitors spend about 3 h; 1.5–4 h depending on pace.
4–6:30 PM, for lakeside sunset and wildlife drive. The best months are Oct–Mar.