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If you are looking for a memorable Jaisalmer trip, MakeMyTrip holiday packages are the right choice for you. MakeMyTrip offers the widest range of customizable Jaisalmer tour to suit every kind of traveler from Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai or Bangalore. Explore from over tour packages to Jaisalmer with unbeatable deals and discounts. Explore the main Jaisalmer sightseeing points with the variety of experiential tours and activities included in MakeMyTrip’s Jaisalmer Tour Packages.

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Popular Jaisalmer Packages

Jaisalmer Tour PackagesDay/NightPrice
Memorable Vacay in Jaisalmer Package4 Days/3 Nights₹14,105
Celestial Honeymoon in Jaisalmer Package9 Days/8 Nights₹54,623
Rajasthan Highlights by Bus from Bhopal Package6 Days/5 Nights₹25,006
Finest in Rajasthan Package6 Days/5 Nights₹31,041
The land of forts, Jaisalmer, located in the state of Rajasthan in India, stays true to its essence of royal luxury, which can be enjoyed with a Jaisalmer tour package. Loosely translated, it means ‘the Hill Fort of Jaisal’ and is located in the Western Indian Frontier. This desert city is golden hued in appearance with a heavy shade of royalty, as can be experienced with the Jaisalmer packages. The city appears almost golden along the desert due to the use of yellow sandstone in the construction of buildings! This historic fort city of Rajasthan, is known for its deserts as it stands in the heart of the Thar. Your Jaisalmer Tour Package offers an experience of the large desert traversing the land for miles to see.  Jaisalmer in Rajasthan attracts visitors from all over the world, most availing the jaisalmer packages, or even the jodhpur jaisalmer tour packages . This ‘golden city’ is a major tourist spot that forms an undeniable part of the jodhpur jaisalmer tour itinerary, due to its endless sand dunes flowing into the Thar! The Thar Desert, a key feature of the jodhpur jaisalmer tour itinerary, is an enigma in itself. Draped in ethnic culture and tradition along the desert, Jaisalmer is a beautiful amalgamation of heritage, culture and adventure activities as could be witnessed within the Jaisalmer tour package!

History and geo-politics have left marks in the sands of Jaisalmer, colouring up this fort city over the years, across time and space. Jaisalmer’s strategic relevance to geo-politics has seen it mushroom over the recent years with military installations and well-defined, well-connected roads, making it accessible which is a big boost for tourism and the Jaisalmer packages!

The majestic fort of Jaisalmer is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the most important tourist attraction as could be experienced within the Jodhpur Jaisalmer tour packages. But there is more to Jaisalmer than the fort. The city of legends and folklore, Jaisalmer is a place of fantasy, with history sewn into its fabric and sand dunes that make it uniquely attractive! Spectacular havelis made from yellow sandstone are strewn across the region as is seen in the Jaisalmer tour package!


BEST TIME TO VISIT JAISALMER:


For the jaisalmer tour best time to visit depends on the travel budget and the need and necessity of the traveler.  

The ideal time to visit Jaisalmer is the months of November to March. Winter prevails in the desert. It is the best time to go sightseeing across the Thar Desert and is very appropriate for desert safaris and camel rides. Cool evenings lead to colder nights! Thus, for the jaisalmer tour best time to visit is are these months. Traveling in April to August calls for proper precautions from the heat but allows budget travelers to make the most of attractive hotel deals as part of the jaisalmer tour package. For the jaisalmer tour best time to visit is October, when the weather is pleasant with cooler evenings and the peak tourist season sets in. 
 

HOW TO REACH JAISALMER:


Jaisalmer is accessible by air, road and rail as could be availed within the jaisalmer packages. 

By Air: 
The Jodhpur Airport located about 300 kilometers away from Jaisalmer is the nearest airport. Those traveling to Jaisalmer can arrive at the Jaipur Airport and then travel to Jaisalmer by road or train. Visitors can even arrive at the New Delhi Airport and travel to Jaisalmer by road and rail. Jaipur in Rajasthan is well-connected to all major Indian cities by air. 

By Road:
There is a well maintained network of roadways connecting Jaisalmer to the rest of the India. Regular bus service connects Jaisalmer to the cities of Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Mount Abu, Ahmedabad etc. 

By Rail:
Both broad gauge and meter gauge railway tracks connect Jaisalmer. There are direct trains from Delhi, Jaipur and Jodhpur. There is a luxury train, the ‘Palace on Wheels’ which can be availed to reach Jaisalmer. 

To commute within the city, auto-rickshaws, the famous ‘tuk’ ‘tuk’s and private cars can be hired as within the Jaisalmer tour package.
 

PLACES TO SEE IN JAISALMER:


Jaisalmer is quite an offbeat place that relies more on the experience and feel of the city than certain locations. It is joked that there are certain must visit places in Jaisalmer and skipping them is almost considered blasphemy! The Jaisalmer tour package offers several opportunities to explore the place under a wide range of choices!

Jaisalmer Fort: 

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jaisalmer fort is the key attraction in Jaisalmer and the only living fort in Rajasthan itself. This character about the Jaisalmer Fort adds to its uniqueness, giving a real life glimpse of the centuries of habitation. Within this fort, there are houses, commercial centers, homestays, cafes and temples. Due to its yellow sandstone walls, the Jaisalmer Fort is locally called the ‘Sonar Quila’ or the Golden Fort. The Fort’s lookouts offer panoramic views of the plains for tourists today as it did for the rulers then. The large fort almost appears like a mirage standing amidst the sand, with 99 turrets the fort is quite a sight to behold at night.

Desert Safari:

The Desert Safari is the key feature of the visit to Jaisalmer and is a must-do in order to undertake the real essence of the Thar and its many moods. The ideal location to set-off for the Desert Safari is the Sam Sand Dunes. Setting off on a camelback safari across the desert allows a real experience of the crests and troughs, with spectacular views of the sunset. In the months of February and March, the desert festival is celebrated, with folk dances, camel races and other cultural activities.

Kuldhara:

Kuldhara is almost like an abandoned ghost town with its ruins laying amidst the Thar Desert. Spooky tales hang like a cloud around the area. Legend has it that Kuldhara was abandoned in a single night when its residents mysteriously disappeared, leaving it barren overnight. Kuldhara is believed to be cast by a curse with no human settlement over the years. 
Thar Heritage Museum

Located in the main market of the city, the Thar Heritage Museum displays the perfect blend of history, culture, art and architecture of the desert, tracing the evolution of the Thar Desert over the years. Sea fossils aging over millions of years show how the sea eventually became the desert. Documents, coins, ancient manuscripts and weapons are some of the collections found in the museum.
 
Gadsisar Lake:

Located just a kilometer away from the fort, the Gadsisar Lake is has temples, Holy shrines and Chattris surrounding the banks of it. The artistically crafted entrance made of yellow sandstone makes up for a breathtaking view. 

Nathmal-Ki-Haveli:

The interesting fact is that the Nathmal-Ki-Haveli was constructed by two Muslim jeweler brothers, because of which there is a non-identical left and a right side. With extraordinary exterior carvings, the interior of the building is beautifully equipped with paintings, it is an amalgamation of the new and old. A combination of Islamic and Rajputana architecture, Nathmal ki haveli is one of the most beautiful havelis in Jaisalmer.

Patwon-Ki-Haveli:

Patwon-ki-Haveli is a massive five-storied structure with five intricately decorated suites. Made of yellow sandstone, the traditional art form echoes in the large corridors, the painted walls and the grandeur and architecture of the monument is an artifact of the city’s cultural heritage. One haveli is a museum while the third has the works of the local craftsmen of the past.

Bada Bagh:

Bada Bagh or the ‘Huge Garden’ served as a memorial where the nobles and their families were cremated during the time of the Maharajas. This stunning garden has the best sunset and sunrise views.

The Jain Temples:

There are a series of Jain temples located inside the Jaisalmer Fort that can be traced back to the 12th Century. They are known for their distinctive architectural style, well connected within and curated in yellow sandstone. 
 

WHAT TO EAT IN JAISALMER:


The Jaisalmer package allows one a slice of the fort city’s local food! With the desert in the scene, Rajasthani cuisine is typically spicy! The Rajasthani food is predominantly vegetarian, but the non-vegetarian fare is not too far behind! 

Here are a few traditional food items of Jaisalmer which are a must-try when you’re enjoying the Jaisalmer tour package! 

Dal Bhati Choorma
Rajasthani cuisine is incomplete without a mouthful of the famous Dal Bhati Choorma! Hard wheat bread seasoned with salt are cooked in a tandoor and sprinkled with ghee, which is then served with Dal of flavourful lentils. The dessert accompanying the meal is a traditional dish made from a mix of wheat flour, Besan, Sooji, Sugar, Ghee and Mixed Nuts.

Ker Sangri
It is a vegetable dish prepared from desert beans and capers, locally found in the dry regions of Jaisalmer. Ker Sangri is slow cooked using local spices and tastes great with bajra roti. 

Gatte ki Sabji
Gram flour (Besan) is cooked in yogurt based almost spicy gravy and is served with rice and roti. Gatte Ki Sabji is quite rustic in its taste keeping in the essence of the desert.

Lal Maas and Safed Maas:
The traditional Laal Maas and Safed Maas are a non-vegetarians delight! It a spicy mutton gravy, cooked in yogurt and red chili paste which makes it fiery hot and is served with roti or rice. Safed Maas is mutton curry made in fresh cream, yogurt, khoya and dry fruits. 

Pyaaz Kachori:
It is a deep fried savory pastry with spicy onion stuffing, topped with sev and accompanied by mint and tamarind chutney. 

The Ghotua Ladoos from Dhanraj Bhatia Sweets in Jaisalmer are world famous and so is the Makhania Lassi of the Kanchan Shree Ice Cream. 

The Hanuman Chowk and Amar Sagar Pol are the street food destinations to look out for!
 

Enhancing the Luxury Quotient!


The Jaisalmer packages provide the opportunity to explore the desert keeping in tune with the comfort and luxury you seek. 

Camping under the night stars

Jaisalmer is drenched in royalty, lined by the magnificent forts and artistic havelis. This beautiful city defines night sky experiences, especially camping out in the desert to witness the wide array of stars that blanket the earth. The charm of the fort city is best felt in the night, as the stars line up in the clear desert sky reflecting the many moods of the Thar! The Fort of Jaisalmer is a mesmerizing sight standing amidst the desert sands. Sunsets are the best feature of the desert. A marvel for the photographers, Jaisalmer looms like a Golden Oasis in the desert with its breathtaking desert views and lights up especially in the Desert Festival! 

Jaisalmer Desert Festival

February is the month for the Jaisalmer Desert Festival, which is an intricate part of the Jaisalmer packages when the Thar Desert comes alive with celebrations. Camels are decorated in colorful attires and the local men sport traditional turbans, while the women adorn the traditional Rajasthani dress – a blend of colors. The traditional food of the Thar Desert is served in a palpable palate of tastes. The tribal dance and music is performed as part of the festival. Many events are organized at the sand dunes as the Desert Fest features camel races, camel polo, folk music, snake charmers, and turban-tying contests even! A Mr. Desert completion is also organized! This jam-packed three day event is thronged by visitors from all across the world! 


The Jaisalmer things to do!


When on a historic Jaisalmer tour package, a trip around the otherwise romantically untouched place! Take a walk to the Patwon-Ki-Haveli to appreciate its paintings and mirrors, capturing flocks of birds; and take in the beautiful sunset in the Gadi Sagar Lake, exploring the mighty Jaisalmer Fort, sightseeing the architecture of the Jain Temples and the Bada Bagh and take a desert safari and be spellbound by the Sam Sand Dunes.


The bastion of Royalty – the Jaisalmer Fort!
The Jaisalmer Fort, built along the hill, is aesthetically placed in such a way that the 99 bastions of the Fort lie above the Trikuta Hill in the Thar Desert. This ‘pile of yellow sandstone’ is laden with tales of history overlapping its walls and stories of great Rajputana valor. It is a haphazard mix of Havelis sliding along narrow lanes, the Maharaja’s palace, temples, museums, shops and guesthouses! It is a contrast of old and new, housing the Jain Temples dating back to the 12th and 16th century. Surrounded by the desert, it is a sight to behold during the night! The Jaisalmer Packages and the Jodhpur Jaisalmer tour packages give the perfect opportunity to experience the same!

Discovering the Maharaja Route!
While on a Rajasthan tour as part of the Jodhpur Jaisalmer tour packages, a travel to other aesthetically historic cities of Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Bikaner is a must! Rajasthan, the state of palaces, lakes, golden forts and profound luxury, is a place worth exploring. Visiting the lake city, Udaipur, and appreciating the magnificence of the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur apart from the sojourn in Jaisalmer, all together make up the Royal Rajasthan Route. 
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    Frequently Asked Questions about Jaisalmer Packages

     

    1. How can I reach Jaisalmer from Delhi and how long will it take?

     

    A: The distance from Delhi to Jaisalmer is about 780 kms. You can reach Jaisalmer from Delhi in any of the following ways:


       

    1. By Air – Jaisalmer Airport is a military airport and supports only chartered flights, so tourists cannot travel to Jaisalmer by air. The nearest airport is Jodhpur airport that has direct flight connectivity from all the major cities in India. Jodhpur airport is approximately a 5 to 6-hour drive from Jaisalmer; taxis for Jaisalmer can be arranged from Jodhpur airport.

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    2. By Bus – There are no direct buses available from Delhi to Jaisalmer as the drive is too long. One can switch buses from Jaipur where a state-run sleeper coach operates regularly. Be sure to book the seats in advance.

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    3. By Train – The best way to travel to Jaisalmer from Delhi is via train. There are many trains operating to Jaisalmer such as Delhi Jaisalmer Express, Howrah Jaisalmer Express and Jodhpur Jaisalmer Express. It is a comfortable overnight journey by train.

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    2. What is the best time to visit Jaisalmer?

     

    A: Jaisalmer is a desert destination, and the best time to visit it would be in the months of November to March i.e. during winter. This is the best time to enjoy all the indoor as well as outdoor activities as the weather is very pleasant.


     

    3. How many days are ideal to visit Jaisalmer?

     

    A: 3 days would be ideal for a trip to Jaisalmer. The itinerary can go as below –


       

    1. Day 01 – Arrival at Jaisalmer. Explore the Jaisalmer Fort, temples and Sam sand dunes.

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    2. Day 02 – Explore the town’s Havelis and Gadisar lake. In the evening, visit Bada Bagh cenotaphs.

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    3. Day 03 – Departure.

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    4. What is there to do and see in Jaisalmer?

     

    A: There are a lot of places to see in Jaisalmer. The main attractions include Jaisalmer Fort, Longewala War Memorial, Patwaon ki Haveli, Tanot Mata Temple, Jain Temples, Gadisar Sagar Lake, Desert National Park, Bada Bagh, Kuldhara abandoned village and much more.


     

    5. What is the best way to explore Jaisalmer in 2 days?

     

    A: The best way to explore Jaisalmer would be to hire a private taxi/cab and visit the attractions at your own pace. You may visit the Jaisalmer Fort, Longewala War Memorial, Patwaon ki Haveli, Tanot Mata Temple, Jain Temples, Gadisar Sagar Lake and Sam sand dunes.


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