Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary — Attraction in Rajasthan

Situated in the middle of green nature Rajasthan Ganjer Wildlife Sanctuary is a small sanctuary. This sanctuary is enclosed by the hills and a serene lake. This setting made the sanctuary more beautiful. Gajner is located at the northwestern part of Rajasthan and it is only 32 km away from Bikaner.Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary surrounded by sparkling Lake of Gajner Gajner Palace, a summer resort of kings built on the beautiful lake along the sanctuary has been converted into a hotel. Migratory birds like the Imperial Sand Grouse demosille cranes wood piper pelicans spoon billed stilts Black necked Grebe are the so many varieties of Migratory Birds came here and reside temporality in winter season make the Gajner Lake their home during the winters.

The sun shines brightly in Gajner. The colorful turbans of its inhabitants sparkle like speckles of colored dust. The little town of Gajner is like an oasis in the royal land, offering a fresh retreat from the hot and humid land of Rajasthan.

Fauna : Wooded hills and lakes surround the lush green forest. One can easily spot a Blue Bull, Chinkara, Nilgai, Black Buck or flocks of Sand Grouse and Wild Boar living in the sanctuary.

The wildlife sanctuary amidst lush green surrounding on the road to Jaisalmer, is a haven for waterfowls, which flock here in large numbers.

The Pink sandstone palace reflects beautifully in waters of the lake.

The palace has been converted into a...

Pros The palace is indeed a great experience. You can feel how the people must have lived there and is a grand feeling..

Cons They have absolutely no idea of hospitality business and do not seem interested in this business. Staff are limited and do not care to give service.. the charges are exorbitant.. Even that would have been ok but the quality of food is like a road side stall.ordered a fish tikka but all i received was half cooked fish pakora without any masala. To make matters worse, it was ice cold.. halfway through the meal, they finally realised that they should have served salad also and decided to serve few slices of onions cut randomly and served in an uncouth manner(photos attached). Regarding bar, it was priced at charges like that of five star and thereafter they charged tax of 24 precent. Moreover, a cocktail worth 650+24%tax was served in a borosil drinking water glass.

Overall, charges of five star, food like that from stalls and service really...

This place is like a heaven on earth. Located in the middle of Gajner Palace, Bikaner, which used be the living palace of the King it is very well maintained. This can be one of the best places to spend holidays with you family or spouse in any season as the place has got almost every possible facility moulded in the authentic Rajputana flavour. Mornings are the most beautiful as a lot of birds and animals are visible during that time mixed with the morning breeze. The staff at Gajner Palace hotel is extremely helpful and provides good guidance if someone requires a tour of the sanctuary. Sanctuary is also associated with a built in lake, although a part of the resort premises, the lake provides an awesome view of the whole resort and sanctuary as one can hire a boat and take a nice tour of the lake. Summarily, it is one of the best places to visit if...