Jaisalmer

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"The Golden City"

Jaisalmer, an oasis draped in hues of ochre, is a tale spun by heritage and legends. Discover majestic fortresses, labyrinthine streets and ornate havelis that whisper tales of valour and romance, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in a captivating saga of regal splendour and timeless allure.

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Adventure Activities and Dune Bashing
Open :09.00AM-6.00PM

Jaisalmer is the perfect destination for adventure seekers. Feel the adrenaline rush on the yellow dunes offering an unparalleled experience. In addition to camel and jeep safari, feel the thrill of exhilarating adventure sports and dune bashing on the incredible Thar Desert.

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Haveli Tour
Open :09.00AM-06.00PM

Take a unique architectural tour of Jaisalmer city and witness the beauty of the buildings set against the Thar desert. Explore the ancient havelis and get a glimpse at the local life of Rajasthan. Witness the extensive courtyard and opulence that lingers in the nooks and corners of these havelis that were used as residences for royal family members.

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Bada Bagh
02992 252406
Open :08.00AM-06.00PM

Built in the 16th century, Bada Bagh Jaisalmer is a collection of chhatris, or cenotaphs, built in memory of the various Maharajas of Jaisalmer. The garden is known to contain several cenotaphs erected by Jaisalmer Maharajas, including Jai Singh II (Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh).

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Jaisalmer Fort
02992 252404
Open :09.00AM-06.00PM

Tracing its history back to the 12th century, the foundation of the Jaisalmer Fort was laid by Raja Rawal Singh in the year 1156. It was strategically constructed to serve as a stronghold and protect the kingdom from invasions. Over the centuries, the fort evolved into a thriving city within its walls, housing several palaces, havelis, temples, markets and residential quarters.

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