Jaisalmer, often called the Golden City of India, is a timeless destination where history, culture, and desert charm come together beautifully. Nestled in the heart of the Thar Desert, this enchanting city is a must-visit for travelers seeking heritage, adventure, and authentic Rajasthani hospitality. If you’re planning your trip, our Jaisalmer Travel Guide will help you discover the best places, activities, and experiences.
Jaisalmer is famous for its golden sandstone architecture, stunning forts, vibrant bazaars, and endless stretches of sand dunes. From ancient havelis to thrilling desert safaris, the city offers something for every kind of traveler – whether you’re a history buff, adventure seeker, or culture enthusiast.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the majestic Jaisalmer Fort is one of the world’s largest living forts. Unlike most forts, this one is home to shops, cafes, temples, and residences, making it a living piece of history.
Known for its intricate carvings and grand architecture, this haveli is a masterpiece of craftsmanship. Perfect for photography and cultural exploration.
A serene lake surrounded by temples and ghats, ideal for boating or simply enjoying a peaceful evening.
A highlight of any Jaisalmer trip! Located about 40 km from the city, the Sam Sand Dunes are perfect for camel rides, jeep safaris, and witnessing the magical desert sunset.
A historical cenotaph site offering stunning views and a glimpse into Jaisalmer’s royal past.
Desert Safari: Experience camel rides and thrilling jeep safaris across the golden sands.
Cultural Evenings: Enjoy folk music, Kalbeliya dance, and Rajasthani cuisine under the stars.
Shopping in Local Markets: Buy handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, and souvenirs from Sadar Bazaar and Manak Chowk.
Stargazing in the Desert: The clear desert skies are perfect for stargazing and night photography.
Don’t miss trying authentic Rajasthani dishes like Dal Baati Churma, Ker Sangri, Gatte ki Sabzi, and Laal Maas. For sweet lovers, Ghewar and Mawa Kachori are a must!
For a budget-friendly yet comfortable stay, choose Hotel Jaisalmer Plaza. Conveniently located, our hotel offers:
Well-furnished Deluxe & Super Deluxe Rooms
Luxury Swiss Tents & AC Tents in the desert
Desert safari packages with half-day & full-day tours
Authentic Rajasthani dining & cultural experiences
We combine affordability with warm hospitality, ensuring your stay in Jaisalmer is memorable.
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