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Weather
In Summer: 45 C (Max) - 25 C (Min)
In winter: 22 C (Max) - 8 C (Min)
Rainy Season : from July to Mid Sept, and very humid (upto 90%)
Rainfall: 62 cms.
Our suggestion: Best time to come: Oct to March
Hot Attraction
Keoladeo National Park:
A Bird Sanctuary, ranked as world best one.
Bharatpur History
Bharatpur was the premier Jat State in Rajasthan. Badan Singh established and founded the fort and palaces of Deeg in 1725. |
Seven years later, his son laid the foundation nearby of the fort of Bharatpur. It was a formidable structure called Logagarh (iron fort), which lived up to its reputation.
How to reach Bharatpur
By Air
Agra 56 km is the nearest airport. Daily flight form Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi and Lucknow are available to Agra.
By Bus
A network of bus services links Bharatpur with several cities within and outside the State.
By Train
Regular rail services connect Bharatpur with several cities on Delhi-Mumbai trunk route, Jaipur and Agra.
Some important train connections are : Golden Temple Mail (Mumbai-Bharatpur-Jammu-Tawi);
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Intercity express (Hazrat Nizamuddin-Bharatpur); Paschim Express (New Delhi-Bharatpur-Mumbai).
Getting around
Bharatpur has auto-rickshaws, cycle-rickshaws and tongas. A fantastic way of zipping around is by bicycle, which costs Rs 20 to Rs 50 per day (the more expensive ones are in better condition).
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