The Majestic Great Indian Desert Lines
Explore the Great Indian Desert Lines, a historical landmark in Rajasthan that showcases ancient engineering amidst breathtaking desert landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking landscape of the Great Indian Desert Lines, a remarkable historical landmark located in Rajasthan. This stunning site offers a glimpse into India’s architectural heritage and natural beauty, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking adventure and cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to The Great Indian Desert Lines
- 6VRW+J2P, Boha, Rajasthan, 345033, IN
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months between October and March for the best experience.
- Carry plenty of water and sunscreen due to the desert climate.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your understanding of the historical significance.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenery is stunning, especially during sunset.
- Respect local customs and traditions when interacting with nearby communities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're starting from Kolkata, take the NH16 towards Kharagpur. From Kharagpur, switch to NH49 and head towards Jamshedpur. After Jamshedpur, take the NH18 towards Ranchi. Once in Ranchi, take the NH 6 and follow signs toward Durgapur. From Durgapur, take the NH19 towards Varanasi. After Varanasi, continue on NH19 until you reach the junction for NH27, which will lead you towards Rajasthan. Follow NH27 until you reach the outskirts of Boha, Rajasthan. The Great Indian Desert Lines is located at 6VRW+J2P, Boha, Rajasthan 345033. Please note that this is a long drive, so plan for rest stops along the way.
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Public Transportation (Train)
From Kolkata, board a train to Jodhpur or Jaisalmer, which are the nearest major railway stations to Boha. The journey can take approximately 20-24 hours. Once you arrive at Jodhpur or Jaisalmer, take a taxi or a local bus to Boha. Make sure to check local bus schedules as they may vary. The taxi ride from Jodhpur to Boha will take around 4-5 hours and cost approximately INR 3,500-4,500.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From cities like Kolkata or Ranchi, you can take a long-distance bus to Jaisalmer or Jodhpur. The bus ride can take anywhere from 20-30 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Once you arrive in Jaisalmer or Jodhpur, use local transport or taxis to reach Boha. The fare for a taxi from Jaisalmer or Jodhpur to Boha will cost around INR 3,500-4,500. Ensure you check the bus schedules in advance for availability.
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