Khimsar is a small desert village located in the Nagaur district of Rajasthan between Jodhpur and Bikaner. The region is known for its natural beauty being surrounded by golden sand and small village huts. The cattle fair held annually at Nagaur is also a major attraction of the region. There are many mosques and war memorials around Khimsar. The main attraction, however, is the Khimsar fort, which doubles up as a heritage hotel. The Khimsar fort was built between the 16th and 18th century. Further expansion was carried out in the 1940s. This magnificent fort is one of the major tourist attractions near Jodhpur, and many Jodhpur tours include visits to the Khimsar fort in their itinerary. Khimsar offers fantastic opportunities for desert sports, trekking, camel rides and horse rides. There are not too many options for accommodation in Khimsar. However there are a few hotels ranging from three star to five star categories. The Khimsar hotels offer excellent accommodation and recreational facilities. These hotels are ideal for tourists who want to visit the cities of Bikaner and Jodhpur in quick time. Khimsar offers quick access to both, being situated between the cities.

Khimsar Hotels:

Fort Hotel Khimsar:
This 16th century fort has been converted into a 5 star heritage hotel, and offers the best accommodation in Khimsar. This award winning hotel provides luxurious rooms right inside the fort. There is no better way of reliving the history of the region. The hotel offers all the modern room amenities and impeccable services expected from any international hotel of its category.

Dune Village Hotel:
This is a 5 star village resort providing accommodation in huts resembling the traditional village huts of the region. The huts have been modified and fitted with modern comforts. Spread over 60 acres, the hotel is an attempt to make visitors feel that they are living in Rural Rajasthan. The area is surrounded by seven sand dunes, with a lake in the middle. The huts have private sitting areas from where one can soak in the tranquil beauty of the sand dunes and observe the many birds that frequent the lake. Excellent food and a wide range of recreational activities are among the highlights of this hotel.

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