Famous for its magnificent fort, Danta Ramgarh is 51 km away from Sikar on the Sikar- Jaipur road. This fort was built in 1733 by Guman Singh Ladkhani, the view from the fort is absolutely stunning.
14 km away from Sikar, the Harshnath temple is famous for still homing the remains of the Shiva temple from 10 AD. The architectural beauty of the temple is breathtaking, another Shiva temple nearby as built in the 18th century and enjoys a huge following.
Khatushyamji, Khatoo is a small village 65km away from Sikar. Built with white marbles, this is a popular temple dedicated to Shyam ji, a Hindu god considered to be equivalent to Lord Krishna.
80km away from Sikar, Ganeswar is as much a pilgrimage site as is it is a picnic spot. The hot water sulphur spring here is very famous, it is said that a dip in this spring cures all the skin diseases and allergies of the visitor.
Day 1 - Reach Sikar and try the exquisite local cuisine before you start the day. Firstly you should visit Danta Fort. It is located at a height above the surrounding so the view from the fort is breathtaking. Then you can visit the fort in Devgarh and be thrilled by its history.
Day 2 - After a delicious breakfast you can visit Ganeshwar. Take a dip in hot spring and get energised. You should also visit Baleshwar as it is nearby and is very beautiful. Then you can visit Khandela and that will take your entire day as it has many exotic places to visit. It has forts, gardens and an old ruined Shiva Temple. Day 3 - You should visit and seek blessing from Jeen Mataji Temple. She is the Goddess of Power and during Navaratri the place has a huge celebration and is packed with devotees. Then you can spend the day in the local market as Sikar has many gifts that you can take back home for your loved ones.
How can I commute within Sikar?
Shared jeeps and buses can be used for travelling within the city. For covering places away from Sikar, it is suggested that you book a taxi and cover various spots in your itinerary on a day. Read More