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Highlights of Jaisalmer - Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
4 h
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Tilon Ki Pol, Gadisar Lake Rd Gaddi Sagar Talab, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Built by a famous prostitute in the 14th century, Tilon ki Pol has an interesting story behind it. When she proposed to build it, the maharawal refused as it would be below his dignity to walk under it. But the prostitute built is anyway when he was out of town, and also built a Krishna Temple on to so that he could not destruct it.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tazia Tower, Mandir Palace, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Standing tall inside the Badal Mahal, Tazia Tower is proud of its architecture. The tower is a 5-storied structure where each story has significance in its own. On each floor, there is a balcony that is famous for their individual designs.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Thar Heritage Museum, Near Bhatia News Agency Gandhi Chowk, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Preserving Jaisalmer’s history and culture, this is a private museum founded by historian and folklorist LN Khatri. Jaisalmer artefacts, from turbans, musical instruments, fossils and kitchen equipment, to displays on birth, marriage, death and opium customs can be easily found here.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Amar Sagar Lake, 5 KM on Sam Road, Jaisalmer India
Amar Sagar is a small and beautiful lake cum Oasis and is adjacent to a 17th Century palace called the Amar Singh Palace. The lake and the palace perfectly compliment each other, with huge staircases from the palace leading down to the lake.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mandir Palace, Jaisalmer India
Built for the royal family of Maharawal Moolraji, the tall structure offers great views of the city. The architectural designing and construction are one of a kind, and with overhanging balconies and canopies, the Mandir Palace is not a site to be missed.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Bada Bagh, Ramgarh Road 6 Km North of Jaisalmer on the road to Ramgarh, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Built back in the 16th century, the Bada Bagh is an exquisite propery which will surprise you with its greenery in the arid desert landscape of Jaisalmer. This garden complex, just 5 km from Jaisalmer is a prominent tourist attraction of Jaisalmer.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kothari's Patwaon-Ki-Haveli, Near Patwa Complex, Patwa Haveli, Jaisalmer 345001 India
A combination of five different havelis, each with its own stories, Patwaon ki Haveli is one of the most famous tourist spots in Jaisalmer. Made of yellow sandstone, and unique architecture, the haveli definitely stands out.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Salim Singh-ki Haveli, Near Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer India
Built in 1815 by Salim Singh, the prime minister of the Jaisalmer Kingdom, the mansion represents architecture at its best. Made of just Stone and Iron, the architecture of this mansion is inspired by dancing peacock and has 38 carved balconies.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Jaisalmer Fort, Fort Road Amar Sagar Pol, Jaisalmer 345001 India
One of the largest forts in the world, the Jaisalmer Fort was built in 1156 AD by the Bhati Rajput leader, Rao Jodha. The golden fort stands proudly in the middle of the vast golden sand of the Thar Desert and is one of the most prominent tourist spots in the region.
Duration: 20 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tilon Ki Pol, Gadisar Lake Rd Gaddi Sagar Talab, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Built by a famous prostitute in the 14th century, Tilon ki Pol has an interesting story behind it. When she proposed to build it, the maharawal refused as it would be below his dignity to walk under it. But the prostitute built is anyway when he was out of town, and also built a Krishna Temple on to so that he could not destruct it.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tazia Tower, Mandir Palace, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Standing tall inside the Badal Mahal, Tazia Tower is proud of its architecture. The tower is a 5-storied structure where each story has significance in its own. On each floor, there is a balcony that is famous for their individual designs.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Thar Heritage Museum, Near Bhatia News Agency Gandhi Chowk, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Preserving Jaisalmer’s history and culture, this is a private museum founded by historian and folklorist LN Khatri. Jaisalmer artefacts, from turbans, musical instruments, fossils and kitchen equipment, to displays on birth, marriage, death and opium customs can be easily found here.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Amar Sagar Lake, 5 KM on Sam Road, Jaisalmer India
Amar Sagar is a small and beautiful lake cum Oasis and is adjacent to a 17th Century palace called the Amar Singh Palace. The lake and the palace perfectly compliment each other, with huge staircases from the palace leading down to the lake.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mandir Palace, Jaisalmer India
Built for the royal family of Maharawal Moolraji, the tall structure offers great views of the city. The architectural designing and construction are one of a kind, and with overhanging balconies and canopies, the Mandir Palace is not a site to be missed.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Bada Bagh, Ramgarh Road 6 Km North of Jaisalmer on the road to Ramgarh, Jaisalmer 345001 India
Built back in the 16th century, the Bada Bagh is an exquisite propery which will surprise you with its greenery in the arid desert landscape of Jaisalmer. This garden complex, just 5 km from Jaisalmer is a prominent tourist attraction of Jaisalmer.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kothari's Patwaon-Ki-Haveli, Near Patwa Complex, Patwa Haveli, Jaisalmer 345001 India
A combination of five different havelis, each with its own stories, Patwaon ki Haveli is one of the most famous tourist spots in Jaisalmer. Made of yellow sandstone, and unique architecture, the haveli definitely stands out.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Salim Singh-ki Haveli, Near Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer India
Built in 1815 by Salim Singh, the prime minister of the Jaisalmer Kingdom, the mansion represents architecture at its best. Made of just Stone and Iron, the architecture of this mansion is inspired by dancing peacock and has 38 carved balconies.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Jaisalmer Fort, Fort Road Amar Sagar Pol, Jaisalmer 345001 India
One of the largest forts in the world, the Jaisalmer Fort was built in 1156 AD by the Bhati Rajput leader, Rao Jodha. The golden fort stands proudly in the middle of the vast golden sand of the Thar Desert and is one of the most prominent tourist spots in the region.
Duration: 20 minutes
Included
- Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
- Car for all the destinations
- Water Bottle and Snacks
- Great local tips and recommendations
- Great conversations to explore religious aspect, beliefs and local importance
Not included
- Entry fee to any historical site
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
85%
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