Museums in Jaisalmer

Founded by the erstwhile Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal, Jaisalmer sits in the heart of Thar desert and will take your breath away with its majestic forts, fascinating havelis, ancient Jain Temples and sparkling sand dunes.

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Things To See & Do

Exploring History at Thar Heritage Museum

Exploring History at Thar Heritage Museum

Learn About Jaisalmer’s Rich Past
Founded by the famous historian and folklorist Laxmi Narayan Khatri, the museum gives an insight into Rajasthan’s history and folk culture.

1-2 hours

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Best Time To Visit Jaisalmer

Winter Destination

  • OCT-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-SEP

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant and breezy weather during the day, with relatively cold evenings and chilly nights.
  • Things You'll Love:Desert safaris, camel rides and exploring the hilltop forts and palaces.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Desert Festival JaisalmerFebruary

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Train to Jaisalmer

14h 15m . One way

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₹430

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Flight to Jodhpur Airport, then Train to Jaisalmer

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Highness Desert Camp and Resort

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Storii By ITC Hotels, Jaisalmer

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Exploring a destination like Jaisalmer

If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Jaisalmer, where most of the travellers go in the months of November, December, January and February. Jaisalmer has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon ki Haveli and Jain Temples. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of September and October, you will cherish warm weather with very high humidity levels. Very little or no rainfalls. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: February. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Desert Festival Jaisalmer. Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Jaisalmer to make some lovely memories!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Jaisalmer

What are the best places to visit in Jaisalmer?

The most loved attractions in Jaisalmer are Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon ki Haveli and Jain Temples.

What is the best time to visit Jaisalmer?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Jaisalmer, you can choose to go in November, December, January and February which is the peak season and September and October which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

For which type of travelling is Jaisalmer a perfect destination?

Jaisalmer is a perfect destination for Heritage themed holidays.