Jaisalmer

THE GOLDEN CITy

Jaisalmer, known as the Golden City, is a mesmerizing destination in the heart of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan. Founded in 1156 by Rawal Jaisal, the city is renowned for its yellow sandstone architecture, which glows golden under the sun. Imagine exploring the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort bustling with life, where narrow alleys lead to ancient havelis, temples, and shops, all exuding a timeless charm.

The fort, also known as Sonar Quila, stands as a testament to Jaisalmer’s strategic and economic importance on the old silk route. Its imposing walls and intricate architecture narrate tales of valor and prosperity. The city’s rich cultural heritage is reflected in its vibrant markets and annual festivals. Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli are exemplary of the architectural brilliance and intricate craftsmanship of the bygone era.

Modernity in Jaisalmer is juxtaposed with its historical charm. The city offers a range of luxury accommodations, from heritage hotels within the fort to desert camps that provide a unique experience of the Thar Desert. Suryagarh and The Serai are among the top choices for a luxurious stay, offering world-class amenities and an immersive cultural experience.

In essence, Jaisalmer invites you to immerse yourself in its golden splendor, rich history, and vibrant culture. Each corner of this desert jewel tells a story, waiting to be discovered by those who seek an enchanting and unforgettable journey through the Golden City of India.

What to do

  • Wander through the intricate alleys of Patwon Ki Haveli.
  • Experience the unique desert camps of the Thar Desert.
  • Visit Nathmal Ki Haveli to admire its architectural brilliance.
  • Discover vibrant markets and annual festivals celebrating Jaisalmer’s rich culture.
  • Explore the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort bustling with life.

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