Covered Destination:
Jodhpur: - Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Sardar Bazaar and Clock Tower markets,
Jaisalmer: - Gadsisar Lake, Jaisal Fort, Sam Sand Dunes
Once you arrive at Jodhpur, one of our representatives will receive you and assist for your smooth check in at the hotel. Rooms will be given as per the hotel’s normal check in policy. Relax for a while and your post lunch session will be a half day city tour of Jodhpur. Start your city tour of Jodhpur with Mehrangarh Fort, situated on a low sandstone hill. Also visit Jaswant Thada, Sardar Bazaar and Clock Tower markets where you can see the vegetable, spice, Indian sweets, and textile and silver markets. These colourful markets with tiny shops dot the narrow lanes replete with woodcarvings, wrought iron, lacquer work, silver and ivory ornamentation and leather handicrafts. Overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your drive to Jaisalmer. It will take minimum Six hours to cross the approximate distance of 285 kms between Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Unlike the other places in Rajasthan, Jaisalmer is the exotic town with a strategic location lying on the camel trading routes. The havelis, built by merchants of the 19th century, are exquisitely carved from golden-yellow sandstone and are still in a beautiful condition. The fort built by Rawal Jaisal in the 12th century, stands on the 80-meter-high Trikuta hill, with beautifully carved Jain temples. The havelis, built by merchants of the 19th century, are exquisitely carved from golden-yellow sandstone and are still in a beautiful condition. The fort built by Rawal Jaisal in the 12th century, stands on the 80-meter-high Trikuta hill, with beautifully carved Jain temples. Overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Have breakfast at the staying hotel and then this day is completely to do city tour of Jaisalmer. You can start visiting Gadsisar Lake, a water conservation tank made around 1400 A.D. Visit the famous Havelis (mansions) known for their frescoes. Made of local golden-yellow sandstone and wood, some of the havelis are still in excellent condition. The most elaborate and magnificent of all the Jaisalmer havelis is the Patwaon Ki Haveli. Proceed to Jaisal Fort, the golden sandstone fortress houses the beautiful Jain temples dating back to 12th century.
In the evening, proceed Sam Sand dunes. Located at 42 kilometers from Jaisalmer, Sam Sand Dunes is the closest point to witness the total sandy desert. You can also see the patterns and motifs created by the shifting sands and air. Moreover, Sam Sand Dunes also provide you with an unforgettable experience of camel rides (on direct payment) and a beautiful mesmerizing sunset.
Check out the hotel post breakfast and then drive to Jodhpur. From there, you will be assisted to resume your return journey to your homeland or your other plans to explore the country further.
Tour ends with wonderful memories!
FAQs:
What are the key attractions in Jodhpur?
Key attractions in Jodhpur include Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and the Sardar Bazaar and Clock Tower markets.
How long does it take to travel from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer
The drive from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer takes approximately six hours, covering a distance of about 285 kilometers.
What can I see in Jaisalmer?
In Jaisalmer, visit Gadsisar Lake, the impressive Jaisalmer Fort, and the beautifully carved havelis like Patwaon Ki Haveli. Enjoy the Sam Sand Dunes for camel rides and sunset views.
What is special about Sam Sand Dunes?
Sam Sand Dunes offer a unique desert experience with camel rides and stunning views of shifting sand patterns and sunsets.
What should I do on the last day of the tour?
On the last day, check out from your hotel in Jaisalmer and drive back to Jodhpur for your departure or onward journey.