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Jaisalmer — The Golden City & The Great Thar Desert

A golden sandstone living fortress rising directly out of the desert sands, surrounded by vast rolling sand dunes.

Duration: 2 to 3 Days Best Time: October to March

About Jaisalmer (The Golden City)

Rising like a mirage from the heart of the Great Indian Thar Desert, Jaisalmer is crafted entirely from yellow sandstone. The crown jewel is Sonar Qila (the Golden Fort), one of the world’s few functioning living forts, accompanied by rolling Sam sand dunes, intricately carved merchant havelis, and serene desert sunsets.

Major Attractions in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Living Fort (Sonar Qila)
Sam Sand Dunes
Patwon Ki Haveli
Salim Singh Ki Haveli
Gadisar Lake
Kuldhara Abandoned Village
Bada Bagh Royal Cenotaphs

Top Things to Do & Travel Experiences

  • Stay in a traditional desert camp with sunset camel rides and Rajasthani folk music.
  • Walk inside the living fort where thousands of residents continue to live and work.
  • Marvel at the fine stone jali carving on Patwon Ki Haveli.
  • Explore the mystical ruins of the abandoned village of Kuldhara.

Tour Packages Featuring Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Desert & Jodhpur Blue City Tour 4 Nights / 5 Days

Jaisalmer Desert & Jodhpur Blue City Tour

The ultimate desert journey combining the living golden fortress of Jaisalmer, Sam sand dunes, and the blue streets of Jodhpur.

Rajasthan Heritage Tour (Jaipur – Jodhpur – Udaipur) 6 Nights / 7 Days

Rajasthan Heritage Tour (Jaipur – Jodhpur – Udaipur)

Immerse yourself in Rajasthan’s greatest royal heritage: the Pink City, the Blue City, and the City of Lakes at a comfortable pace.

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