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A city of vibrant culture and heritage, Jaisalmer is a town in Rajasthan, located in the core of Thar Dessert. Keep reading to know more about this extravagant tourist destination.
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1. Overview Jaisalmer, a city in Rajasthan known as the ‘Golden City’ for its massive yellow sandstone construction and the vast spread of Thar Dessert is a prime tourism hub for heritage lovers. The town of Jaisalmer lies in the heart of The Great Indian Desert. Enriched by Jain Heritage, Jaisalmer has a profusion of beautiful Jain temples and architecture. 2. Travel Guide Located in the biggest state of India and being a prime tourist destination, Jaisalmer has access to all types of transfers. How to travel is the first question that arises while deciding on a vacation, so if you are planning a trip to Jaisalmer make sure you choose the best and the most convenient mode.
By Air- Jaisalmer has a domestic airport which connects flights to all major cities around the country like Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Surat, Jodhpur, and Ahmedabad. By Road- Rajasthan has well managed and well-connected roadway services. Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) operates locally and to all the major and neighboring cities. You can also go for transfer services in Jaislamer, which can be pre-booked online. By Train- Jaisalmer has a major Railway station, which links almost all the cities in the country with non-stop services of Indian Railways. Apart from the typical boring trains, there is an attractive and lavish way to travel to Jaisalmer via a luxury tourist train ‘Palace on wheels’. A great way to experience the royalty on its own.
Places to visit in Jaisalmer Jaisalmer fort- Key attraction of the town, Jaisalmer Fort is the golden fort of Rajasthan. Huge walls of golden yellow sandstone stand tall emerging from the desert lands. Citadel on the hilltop has a picturesque view of the golden city and the vast spread of dunes. PatwonKi Haveli- An excellent representation of the architecture in the bygone era and a great heritage gulp. This five stories monument has intricate patterns, carvings, and beautiful galleries.
GadiSagar Lake- Beautiful, serene and quiet. Perfect place to spend a nice peaceful evening watching the sunset. 3. Things To Do In JaisalmerThe city has an array of many tourist activities to offer. Jaisalmer package tours usually include all the exciting amusement for you to indulge in. Take a Dessert safari on a camel and ride along the vast stretches on the golden sand. Enjoy the cultural performances in the desert area as you look at the sun submerging into the horizon. 4. Best Time To Visit Jaisalmer Being an arid town, Jaisalmer has an extreme climate. In summers the days are extremely dry and hot whereas the nights are colder. The best time to visit Jaisalmer is from November to March, in the winter season so you can enjoy outdoor excursions and activities in pleasant weather.
5.Facts about Jaisalmer • GadiSagar Lake in Jaisalmer was the only source of water for the whole town in the olden times. • The abandoned village of Kuldhara near Jaisalmer has quite a few haunted stories and excruciating history. • Jaisalmer fort is one of the largest living forts in the world and it is also the second oldest fort in Rajasthan.
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