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Travel Agents & Tour Operators in Rajasthan Khimsar Tourism Information
Khimsar, an entirely magnificent place, is a perfect blend of an ambiance that is serene, calm and composed and yet sprinkles the marvel of its amazing architecture between the golden sand dunes of the mighty desert. It is located around 92 km away from Jodhpur on Jodhpur-Bikaner highway. It radiates the rustic charisma of Rajasthan.
An eminent part of khimsar is its fort. It is perched on The Great Indian Desert. The yellow coloured fort was constructed in 16th century by prince Karamasi. It is an exceptional illustration of distinctive Rajasthani architecture. Today the fort exists as a legacy hotel with inheritors of prince Karamasi residing in it.
Roughly 27 km from Khimsar is an additional place known as Osian. It is a worth visiting site due to its plethora of primeval Jain and Hindu temples. Some of them date back to eleventh century. Sachhiyamata temple is most renowned among them. Naturally, they take you into the world of prehistoric times. Naguar is another destination of special interest. It is located around 43 km from Khimsar. It is known for its cattle fair which fascinates many tourists.
The best time to visit this place is October to March. So, prepare to submit yourself to the golden beauty of the composed sand dunes. For anyone who wants to feel the royal grandeur with a touch of tranquility, Khimsar tops the priority list.
