# ICAR - National Camel Research Centre, India: what it is and when to go > ICAR - National Camel Research Centre is a visitor attraction in India. Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is October to March. In June there are 13 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 14. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/icar-national-camel-research-centre/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife - **Where:** India - **Best time:** October to March. - **Nearest airport:** JAI Jaipur, 274 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Apr-Sep 14:00-18:30, Oct-Mar 12:00-18:30 - **Website:** [nrccamel.icar.gov.in](https://nrccamel.icar.gov.in/) - **Coordinates:** 27.97858, 73.36208 ## What it is and where ICAR - National Camel Research Centre is a visitor attraction in India. Its coordinates are 27.97858, 73.36208; the nearest main airport is Jaipur International Airport (JAI, Jaipur), 274 km as the crow flies. How to get around India (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=27.97858%2C73.362083) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.97858%2C73.362083) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/fauna/) places in India. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit ICAR - National Camel Research Centre is **October to March**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 10 h 25 | | February | Best time | 11 h 02 | | March | Best time | 11 h 48 | | April | Possible | 12 h 40 | | May | Better not | 13 h 23 | | June | Better not | 13 h 46 | | July | Better not | 13 h 37 | | August | Better not | 13 h | | September | Possible | 12 h 09 | | October | Best time | 11 h 19 | | November | Best time | 10 h 35 | | December | Best time | 10 h 14 | In June there are 13 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | With kids | October to March | April and September | | Wildlife | October to March | April and September | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: ICAR - National Camel Research Centre has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to India in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to India To enter India there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months, with two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the India checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Indian rupee (INR), a closed currency; plugs: Type C, D and M · 230 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter, and power cuts are normal); emergencies: 112 for everything · 100 police · 102 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Junagarh Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/junagarh-fort/): Fort in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India · 6.5 km - [Lalgarh Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/lalgarh/): Building in India · 7.5 km - [Karni Mata Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/karni-mata/): Temple in India · 21 km - [Tal Chhapar Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/tal-chhapper-wls/): Protected area in Rajasthan, India · 108 km - [Salasar Balaji Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/salasar-balaji-temple/): Hindu temple in Rajasthan, India · 137 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/). ## More in India: With kids - [Ramoji Film City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/ramoji-film-city/): film studio in Hyderabad, India - [Guindy National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/children-s-park-guindy/): national park in Chennai, India - [Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/padmaja-naidu-himalayan-zoological-park/): zoological park in Darjeeling - [Mysore Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/sri-chamarajendra-zoological-garden/): zoo in Mysore, India - [Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/assam-state-zoo-cum-botanical-garden/): zoo in Guwahati, India - [Indira Gandhi Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/indira-gandhi-planetarium/): Planetarium in Patna, India Every India place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is ICAR - National Camel Research Centre? It is a visitor attraction in India. ### When is the best time to visit ICAR - National Camel Research Centre? October to March. In June there are 13 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 14. ### How do you get to ICAR - National Camel Research Centre? The nearest main airport is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), 274 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.97858%2C73.362083) opens the route on the map, and how to get around India is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the India map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Junagarh Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/junagarh-fort/), [Lalgarh Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/lalgarh/), [Karni Mata Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/karni-mata/). The rest is in [the India guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/india/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/7522681788), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).