Jaisalmer Fort and Desert Sunset

Jaisalmer Sightseeing Day Trip

A perfect day tour to explore the “Golden City” of Rajasthan — its magnificent fort, intricate havelis, serene lake, and the enchanting Thar Desert sunset.

Jaisalmer Fort Golden City Begin your day with a comfortable pickup from your preferred location in Jaisalmer (hotel, airport, or railway station). Your private guided tour will take you through the city’s most iconic landmarks — a journey into the royal past and vibrant desert life of Rajasthan.

Morning: Explore the Golden City

  • Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Qila): Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site built in 1156 AD, rising majestically from the golden sands. Stroll through its lively alleys filled with temples, shops, and stunning viewpoints.
  • Patwon Ki Haveli: Admire one of the grandest havelis in Jaisalmer, known for its detailed façade and ornate balconies.
  • Nathmal Ki Haveli: A beautiful 19th-century mansion with a fascinating mix of Rajput and Islamic architecture.
  • Salim Singh Ki Haveli: Visit this uniquely designed haveli with its peacock-shaped roof and delicate stone carvings.
  • Gadisar Lake: A peaceful retreat built in 1367, perfect for photos and enjoying the calm reflection of temples on the water.

Afternoon: Desert Excursion

In the afternoon, drive about 45 km to Kuri village to experience the magnificent Thar Desert. Enjoy a camel or jeep ride over the sand dunes as the sun sets in brilliant shades of gold and crimson.

Optional: Witness a traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music show followed by a delicious dinner under the stars. Later, you’ll be driven back to Jaisalmer for drop-off at your hotel or train station.

Highlights

  • Private full-day sightseeing tour with air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit all major attractions of Jaisalmer city
  • Sunset experience in the Thar Desert
  • Optional cultural performance and dinner
  • Pickup and drop-off from your preferred location

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