Experience Jaisalmer City With Camel Ride
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Explore the city of Jaisalmer and get an up-close look at some of its most remarkable landmarks during this full-day private tour. See the Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, Gadisar Lake, and uncover the history and the heritage of this wonderful city with the help of your private English speaking Driver. Experience an amazing camel safari in the Thar Desert while watching the sun set to complete your journey.
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City Tour With Camel Ride
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English Speaking Guide For City Tour
English speaking driver
Camel ride at Sam Sands Dunes in Jaisalmer
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Upon arrival at Airport ,Railway Station or Bus Station, hotel in Jaisalmer to start this full-day sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer city. Your first stop is the
Jaisalmer Fort
Jaisalmer Fort is famously known as Golden Fort of Rajasthan. It was constructed by Raja Jaisal, Rajput ruler in the year 1156 AD. It ranks amongst the largest forts in the world. The golden and yellow mixed sandstone offer magical look to the Fort. Rising from the desert sands like a mirage, the fort is a real sight with its 99 turrets during night. The Fort stands tall and proud displaying the magic of Rajasthani architecture.
After the fort, you will visit Bada Bagh, Patwon Ki Haveli, The Thar Heritage Museum, Gadisar Lake, After city tour is complete, you will head out to Sam for a camel safari in the Thar Desert. The traditional Camel Safari is one of the most spectacular and unique ways to experience Rajasthan. Camels are the ships of the deserts, and will guide you through this incredible landscape. You will spend approximately 1-2 hours in the Thar Desert before enjoying the mesmerizing sunset.
After your tour, you will be returned to your hotel ,Jaisalmer Airport, Railway Station or Bus Station
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Camel Safari With Sunset 2 Hours
What's not included
Food and Drinks
Entrance Fees
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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About Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, known as the Golden City, is a vibrant desert fortress in the heart of the Thar Desert. Its majestic sandstone architecture, rich history, and unique cultural heritage make it a captivating destination for travelers seeking adventure and tradition.
Top Attractions
Jaisalmer Fort
Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Quila, is a majestic fortress that dominates the skyline of the city. Built in 1156 AD, it is one of the largest and best-preserved forts in India.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹50 for Indians, ₹250 for foreigners
Patwon Ki Haveli
Patwon Ki Haveli is a cluster of five large havelis (mansions) built by wealthy merchants in the 19th century. These intricately carved havelis showcase the opulence and architectural prowess of the past.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹100 for foreigners
Sam Sand Dunes
Sam Sand Dunes are a popular destination for experiencing the beauty of the Thar Desert. Located about 40 km from Jaisalmer, these golden sand dunes offer a unique and surreal landscape.
Nature
Half day to overnight
₹500-₹2000 depending on the tour package
Gadisar Lake
Gadisar Lake is a beautiful artificial lake that was once a major water source for the city. The lake is surrounded by temples, shrines, and ghats, making it a serene and picturesque spot.
Nature
1-2 hours
₹20-₹50 for boat rides
Jain Temples
The Jain Temples in Jaisalmer Fort are a collection of seven temples dedicated to various Jain Tirthankaras. These temples are known for their intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.
Religious
1-2 hours
Included in the fort entry fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Baati Churma
A traditional Rajasthani dish consisting of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).
Dinner
Vegetarian
Gatte Ki Sabzi
A spicy curry made with gram flour dumplings (gatte) in a gravy made from yogurt, spices, and herbs.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian
Ker Sangri
A unique dish made from desert vegetables (ker) and beans (sangri), cooked with spices and served with bread.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian
Laal Maas
A spicy meat curry made with red chilies and a blend of aromatic spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Popular Activities
Camel safaris
Desert camping
Jeep safaris
Boat rides on Gadisar Lake
Tea at local cafes
Shopping in local markets
Visiting havelis and forts
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
October to March
The best time to visit Jaisalmer is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city and its attractions. The cooler temperatures make it comfortable to engage in outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and when traveling alone at night.
Jaisalmer is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Be cautious of your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Avoid accepting rides or invitations from strangers.
- • Bargain for prices in markets and with vendors.
Getting there
By air
- Jaisalmer Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Jaisalmer Railway Station
By bus
Jaisalmer Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
City buses are the most common form of public transportation in Jaisalmer. They are affordable and cover most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old City
New City
Day trips
Sam Sand Dunes
40 km • Half day to overnight
Experience the beauty of the Thar Desert with camel safaris, sunset views, and desert camping.
Kuldhara Village
25 km • Half day
Explore the abandoned village of Kuldhara, which was mysteriously deserted over 400 years ago.
Lodurai Village
16 km • Half day
Visit the beautiful Jain temples and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this historic village.
Festivals
Jaisalmer Desert Festival • February
Diwali • October/November (dates vary each year)
Teej • July/August (dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Visit the Jaisalmer Fort early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
- Hire a local guide to explore the city's historic sites and learn about its rich history and culture.
- Try the local street food, but be cautious and choose vendors with high turnover to ensure freshness.
- Book a camel safari or desert camp experience to enjoy the beauty of the Thar Desert and immerse yourself in the local culture.
- Attend the Jaisalmer Desert Festival if you are visiting in February for a vibrant and unforgettable experience.
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