Jaisalmer - The Golden City
Where the Forts are still alive! Visit here to discover ravishing havelis and forts, splendid temples, rooftops with epic views, camping in the desert, tombs, camel rides and vibrant bazaars.
Day 1
Train
Jaisalmer is connected to Jodhpur, Bikaner and Jaipur by bus and taxi. It also has the civil airport facility and has direct air connectivity from Jaipur, Delhi, Mumbai, Banglore and Surat.
Day 2
Museum
"If you ate today, thank a farmer, and if you ate in peace, thank a soldier!" While we all appreciate and hold respect for all they do for us, the Indian Army has commemorated the sacrifices of their soldiers in a beautiful display at this war museum
Worship
Located 12 kms from Pokhran on Jodhpur – Jaisalmer route lies Ramdevra Temple. While most people assume it is a temple dedicated Lord Ram, it is in fact, dedicated to renowned saint Baba Ramdevji. The temple marks the eternal resting place of him.
Day 3
Tanot Mata is considered to be a reincarnation of Goddess Hinglaj. There are many stories of how during the 1965 India-Pakistan war, Tanot was under heavy attack and shelling. However, none of the shells or bombs fired at the temple exploded.
Monument
One of the first major engagements in the Western sector during the Indo Pakistani War of 1971, the Battle of Laungewala is an inspiring tale of courage in the face of unconquerable odds. A shining example of the courage, bravery, and valor.
Desert
Spend some time in the Thar Desert where cultural performances and camel rides create a carnival-like atmosphere. It's also possible to stay overnight close to Dunes by glamping in style at a luxury-style desert camp.
Day 4
Monument
Kuldhara - The abandoned village The underlying history of Kuldhara has piqued the curiosity. The story has a beautiful daughter, an unscrupulous minister, scared villagers, an exodus in the middle of the night, and no idea where villagers vanished.
Day 5
Monument
The Jaisalmer Fort also goes by the name Sonar Quila (Golden Fort) as it rises from the desert itself and seems to become one with the golden hues of the sand. The fort is constructed in the classic style of the royals by local craftsmen.
Market
Unleash Your Inner Shopaholic at Local Markets and Bazaars. Start at Sadar Bazaar, where you can pick up everything from jewelry and traditional-style clothing to leather products, carpets, and paintings.
Day 6
Train
