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From Jodhpur: Same Day Jaisalmer Tour by AC Car with Option|India
From Jodhpur: Same Day Jaisalmer Tour by AC Car with Option|India
From Jodhpur: Same Day Jaisalmer Tour by AC Car with Option|India
From Jodhpur: Same Day Jaisalmer Tour by AC Car with Option|India
From Jodhpur: Same Day Jaisalmer Tour by AC Car with Option|India

From Jodhpur: Same Day Jaisalmer Tour by AC Car with Option|India


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  • Discover the Golden City Jaisalmer with city experts
  • See the incredible architecture and heritage highlights of Jaisalmer
  • Visit Golden Fort, Gadisagar Lake & Patwon Ki Haveli
  • Take a heritage walk through Jaisalmer Old Market
  • Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned car from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer and back
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Tour TypePrivate tour
Transportation methodHotel transfer
Departure TimeEarly Departure (Before 8 am)
Luggage limitNone
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementArrange yourself
Additional service & facilityTransfer included
Sightseeing typeTraditional markets, City walking tour, Temples & shrines, Historic site tour
TransportCharter car

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Enjoy an unforgettable and enchanting same-day tour from Jodhpur to explore the Thar Desert city of Jaisalmer. Also known as the Golden City, Jaisalmer is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, unique architecture, and beautiful sandstone structures. You will explore Jaisalmer Fort, the Jain temples inside the fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, the market, and Gadisar Lake.

Itinerary :

Day 1 : Jodhpur - Jaisalmer - Jaisalmer

Upon arrival representative will pick you up in the morning at 5:00 am from your desired location in Jodhpur to proceed for Jaisalmer by Car. The 280 km drive takes approximately 3 to 4 hours. As you sit in the car, can you feel the excitement that will grip your mind and heart as you start this wonderful tour with your drive to Jaisalmer. On arrival, proceed on a sightseeing tour of Jaisalmer.

Enjoy a tour of Jaisalmer city which was built by King Rawal Jaisal. Visit the Golden Fort, popularly known as the Golden Fort of Rajasthan, Jaisalmer Fort is set on Trikuta Hills. Its yellowish sandstone structure and golden sand dunes make it referred to as the Sonar Quila.

Visit “Jain Temple” Inside the Jaisalmer Fort lies Jain Temple which is a series of temples devoted to Jain Tirthankaras and can be traced back to the 12th century.

Enjoy a tour of Nathmal Ki Haveli. Privately owned 19th-century haveli known for ornate exterior carvings & unique architecture.

Visit – Patwon Ki Haveli, is a massive five-storied structure with decorative suites. Its large corridors and the decorated walls excellently represent the art form that prevailed.

Jaisalmer, the Golden City of Rajasthan, is known for its royal heritage. Its bazaars and other attractions enrich its culture and give visitors a glimpse of local life. Explore the city on a heritage walk through the bazaar.

Visit “Gadisar Lake” The beautiful artificial lake of Gadisar was built by King Maharawal Gadsi during the 14th century. It is a rainwater lake which was earlier the main source of water during that period. There are many temples and cenotaphs around the banks of the lake. See a beautiful sunset over the lake while taking a boat ride.

Drive to Jodhpur : After exploring Jaisalmer, you will drive to Jodhpur. Drive will take time around 3 to 4 Hour Approx for 280 km.

Arrival at Jodhpur : On arrival drop to your hotel in Jodhpur. This Historical tour will always remain in your mind for all the years to come.

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Note: Kindly provide your exact pickup location details at the time of booking.

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  • If your package requires a pickup address, the supplier will reconfirm the address you provided. If the address cannot be accepted, we will contact you to confirm an alternative pickup location.

  • Not Suitable For: Baby under 1 year

  • Not Suitable For: Pre-existing medical condition

  • What To Bring: Passport or ID card for children

  • What To Bring: Visa, if required

  • What To Bring: Cash

  • What To Bring: Weather-appropriate clothing

  • What To Bring: Passport or ID card

  • Not Allowed: Weapons or sharp objects

  • Not Allowed: Intoxication

  • Not Allowed: Firework

  • Not Allowed: Explosive substances

  • Not Allowed: Nudity

  • Not Allowed: Luggage or large bags

  • Know Before You Go: Confirmation will be received at the time of booking

  • Know Before You Go: Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Know Before You Go: The duration of transfers is approximate. The exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

  • Know Before You Go: Please provide the lead traveler's name, arrival details and passport number

  • Know Before You Go: Dress code is smart casual. Please be advised that short shorts or sleeveless tops are not recommended in the temple

  • Know Before You Go: A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable shoes

  • Know Before You Go: A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

  • Know Before You Go: Please bring cash for entrance fees, photography fees, or tips for the guide

  • Know Before You Go: The tour does not include souvenir photos, meals or alcoholic drinks but you can buy them at an additional cost

FAQ

1. Who built the historic Jaisalmer Fort and when was it established?

Jaisalmer Fort was constructed in 1156 AD by the Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal. Perched atop Trikuta Hill, it is notable for being one of the few living forts globally, where a significant portion of the city's population still resides within its ancient walls. Its distinctive yellow sandstone blends with the desert, earning it the moniker 'Golden Fort'.

2. Is there an entry fee to visit Jaisalmer Fort, and what does it include?

While the main entrance to Jaisalmer Fort is generally free, specific attractions located inside, such as the Maharaja's Palace Museum (Gadsisar Palace Museum) and the intricately carved Jain Temples, do require separate admission fees. These charges contribute to the preservation and maintenance of these historical and cultural sites for visitors.

3. What are the main attractions and experiences inside Jaisalmer Fort?

Inside Jaisalmer Fort, visitors can explore a variety of fascinating sites. Key attractions include the Royal Palace, which now functions as a museum displaying royal artifacts and heritage; several ancient Jain Temples renowned for their detailed carvings; and numerous Havelis (traditional mansions). You can also wander through narrow alleyways, discover local craft shops, and enjoy panoramic views of Jaisalmer city from various vantage points.

4. Besides Jaisalmer Fort, what are the other main attractions and highlights in Jaisalmer city?

Beyond Jaisalmer Fort, the city boasts other significant attractions. These include Patwon Ki Haveli, a magnificent cluster of five intricately carved sandstone mansions; Gadisar Lake, an artificial rainwater reservoir surrounded by temples and ghats; and the bustling Jaisalmer Old Market, ideal for a heritage walk and exploring local crafts and textiles. These sites offer a deep dive into the city's rich architectural and cultural tapestry.

5. Is it feasible to experience the key highlights of Jaisalmer city, including Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Gadisar Lake, within a single day?

Yes, it is feasible to experience the key highlights of Jaisalmer, such as Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Gadisar Lake, within a single day, especially with efficient planning and comfortable transportation. A well-organized day tour from Jodhpur in an air-conditioned car, for instance, allows you to cover these major attractions and even include a heritage walk through the Old Market, maximizing your time in the 'Golden City'.

6. What is the recommended overall visit duration to fully explore Jaisalmer's major sites like the Golden Fort and Old Market?

While a one-day trip can cover major highlights like the Golden Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, and the Old Market, a more comprehensive exploration of Jaisalmer typically benefits from a 2 to 3-day visit. This allows ample time to delve deeper into the fort's intricacies, enjoy camel safaris in the desert, and experience the city's unique cultural evenings at a relaxed pace.

7. What is the most convenient way to travel to Jaisalmer from Jodhpur for a day trip?

The most convenient way to travel to Jaisalmer from Jodhpur for a day trip is by booking a private air-conditioned car service. This offers comfort, flexibility, and direct transportation, allowing you to maximize sightseeing time without the hassle of public transport schedules or transfers. Using KKday, you can arrange such a comfortable transfer with city experts, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

8. What are the typical transportation options for exploring attractions like Patwon Ki Haveli and Gadisar Lake within Jaisalmer?

Within Jaisalmer city, especially for exploring attractions like Patwon Ki Haveli, Gadisar Lake, and the Jaisalmer Old Market, common transportation options include auto-rickshaws, shared jeeps, and walking. Many of the key sites are relatively close to each other, particularly within and around the fort area, making walking a pleasant and immersive way to discover the narrow lanes and architecture.

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