Jamnagar to Jaisalmer

A medieval city of splendid history and symbiotic culture, Jaisalmer, popularly called the Golden City, is a euphoria located in Rajasthan state’s Thar Desert.

This is where Jaisalmer is situated:

Place: It is positioned in Rajasthan’ westernmost part that is near the Pakistan border. The approximate coordinates are latitude 26.9155° N and longitude 70.9083° E.

Henceforth, its multifaceted attractions include the following:

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest preserved fully fortified towns globally.

Patwon Ki Haveli: Made up of five intricately carved havelis constructed by rich merchants during the nineteenth century.

Gadisar Lake: This man made picturesque lake has temples, ghats and pavilions around it hence offering beautiful views especially at sunrise or sunset.

Desert Safari: Discover the enchantment of the Thar Desert with rides on camels, jeeps and sleeping under the stars on the sand dunes in Sam or Khuri.

Cuisine: In Jaisalmer, you can experience a wide range of Rajasthani cuisine including popular dishes such as Dal Baati Churma, Ker Sangri, and Gatte ki Sabzi. Taste some of the authentic flavors in local street foods like Pyaaz Kachori and Mirchi Bada.

Festivals: The city comes alive during festivals such as the Jaisalmer Desert Festival, which is usually held every February; it features folk music and dances, camel races and traditional competitions that showcase vibrant culture from Rajasthan.

Climate: Jaisalmer has a hot desert climate which includes sweltering summers and cold winters. A good time to visit is between October to March when it is moderately pleasant enough to explore both this city and the desert areas.