Junagarh Fort
Bikaner, Rajasthan · Bikaner travel guide
Historic fort
A majestic fort complex featuring palaces, temples, and museums reflecting Bikaner's royal heritage.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 2.5 h (2–3.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 10 AM–12:30 PM — shaded palaces right after opening |
| Avoid | 1–3:30 PM — hot courtyards, tour groups |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Entry fee | ₹50 (approx.) |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 10 AM–4:30 PM |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — Many stairs and courtyards |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (34,444 reviews) |
Winter is comfortable; summer in Bikaner crosses 45°C.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Junagarh Fort?
Most visitors spend about 2.5 h; 2–3.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Junagarh Fort?
10 AM–12:30 PM, for shaded palaces right after opening. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Junagarh Fort?
₹50 for Indian adults (approximate; prices change, so confirm before you go).
What are the timings of Junagarh Fort?
Mon–Sun: 10 AM–4:30 PM.