✅ Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Qila)
One of the largest living forts in the world, made entirely of golden-yellow sandstone. Inside its walls are ancient Jain temples, palaces, shops, cafes, and residential houses that reflect centuries of vibrant history.
✅ Patwon Ki Haveli
A cluster of five intricately carved havelis built by a wealthy trader family. Known for its stunning jharokhas, murals, mirror work, and balconies — a masterpiece of Rajasthani architecture.
✅ Salim Singh Ki Haveli
Famous for its unique peacock-shaped roof and 38 beautifully carved balconies. A 300-year-old architectural wonder that reflects the creativity of Jaisalmer artisans.
✅ Nathmal Ki Haveli
Built by two architect brothers, this haveli features a unique blend of Islamic and Rajput styles. The asymmetrical yet detailed facade is a visual delight.
✅ Sam Sand Dunes
Located about 40 km from the city, these golden sand dunes offer camel safaris, jeep rides, sunset views, and traditional Rajasthani music and dance in desert camps.
✅ Khuri Sand Dunes
A quieter alternative to Sam, perfect for those seeking a more serene desert experience with fewer tourists and authentic village charm.
✅ Gadisar Lake
A peaceful man-made lake surrounded by ghats, temples, and cenotaphs. Ideal for boating and bird watching, especially during winter.
✅ Bada Bagh
A royal cenotaph complex with intricately carved chhatris dedicated to Jaisalmer’s former rulers. Offers a dramatic silhouette at sunset with windmills on the horizon.
✅ Jain Temples (Inside the Fort)
A group of seven ornate temples from the 12th–16th century, dedicated to various Tirthankaras. Known for their detailed marble and sandstone carvings.
✅ Kuldhara Village
An abandoned village steeped in mystery and legend. It is believed to have been cursed and left overnight by its inhabitants in the 1800s. A haunting yet fascinating site.
✅ Desert Cultural Centre & Museum
A small but engaging museum offering insights into local crafts, music, weapons, and Rajasthani history. Don’t miss the evening puppet show.
✅ Tanot Mata Temple
Located near the India-Pakistan border, this temple is revered for its miraculous history during the 1965 war when bombs dropped nearby failed to explode.
We understand that a visit to Jaisalmer isn’t just a trip — it’s a journey into the golden heart of Rajasthan, where the sands whisper legends of valor, trade, and timeless beauty. At Udaan Travels, we curate immersive experiences that go beyond sightseeing — helping you live the desert dream with comfort, culture, and a touch of royal adventure.
From the moment you arrive in the Golden City, we handle every detail — be it your stay in a heritage haveli or a luxury desert camp under starlit skies, smooth desert transfers, or expert guides who know Jaisalmer’s stories like the back of their hand.
Wander through the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, lose yourself in the intricately carved Patwon Ki Haveli, cruise on the peaceful Gadisar Lake, and marvel at the haunting beauty of Bada Bagh. And when the sun begins to dip below the dunes at Sam or Khuri, let our team whisk you away on a magical camel safari and an evening of soulful folk music around a bonfire.
With Udaan Travels, your Jaisalmer experience becomes more than just sightseeing — it becomes a personal tale of adventure, warmth, and cultural discovery.
✅ Day 1 – Arrival in Jaisalmer | Local Exploration & Lake View
Arrival at Jaisalmer Railway Station or via road from Jodhpur.
Warm welcome by Udaan Travelss representative.
Check-in at your heritage haveli or traditional Rajasthani hotel.
Evening Highlights:
Visit Gadisar Lake for a calm boat ride and bird watching.
Stroll around Tilon Ki Pol and the lakefront temples.
Enjoy sunset views and relax at a lakeside café or rooftop restaurant.
Overnight Stay: Jaisalmer
✅ Day 2 – Jaisalmer Fort & Heritage Havelis
Morning:
Visit the majestic Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Qila) – explore Raj Mahal, Jain Temples & Laxminath Temple.
Enjoy panoramic views of the golden city from the fort walls.
Afternoon:
Explore iconic havelis:
Patwon Ki Haveli
Salim Singh Ki Haveli
Nathmal Ki Haveli
Stop at local markets for handicrafts, textiles, and leather goods.
Lunch at a heritage rooftop restaurant.
Evening:
Visit Bada Bagh for sunset views among royal cenotaphs and desert windmills.
Overnight Stay: Jaisalmer
✅ Day 3 – Desert Safari & Cultural Experience
Morning:
After breakfast, drive to Sam or Khuri Sand Dunes (40–45 mins).
Stop en route at the abandoned Kuldhara Village – a site full of mystery and legend.
Afternoon:
Check-in at your desert camp.
Rest and prepare for evening safari.
Evening:
Camel ride or Jeep safari through the golden dunes.
Witness a stunning desert sunset.
Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani cultural show:
Folk music, Kalbelia dance, bonfire dinner under the stars.
Overnight Stay: Desert Camp
✅ Day 4 – Return & Departure
Morning:
Optional sunrise camel ride or leisure breakfast at the camp.
Return to Jaisalmer city.
Midday:
Visit the Desert Cultural Centre & Museum – ideal for learning about Rajasthan’s history and folk traditions.
Quick visit to Jain Temples or a final stroll through the fort or bazaars.
Shopping options:
Sadar Bazaar & Pansari Bazaar for mirror work, antiques, and souvenirs.
Afternoon/Evening:
Transfer to Jaisalmer Railway Station or drive to Jodhpur for onward travel.
Tour Ends with Golden Memories of the Thar Desert ✨
Dehradun ➜ Mohkampur ➜ Roorkee ➜ Muzaffarnagar ➜ Meerut ➜ Ghaziabad ➜ Delhi (bypass or outer ring) ➜ Gurugram ➜ Bhiwadi ➜ Neemrana ➜ Kotputli ➜ Shahpura ➜ Amer ➜ Jaipur ➜ Ajmer ➜ Bhilwara ➜ Chittorgarh ➜ Udaipur
The ideal time to visit Jaisalmer is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and desert activities. Summers (April–June) are extremely hot and should be avoided.
By Train: Jaisalmer is well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Jaipur, and Jodhpur via direct trains.
By Road: You can travel by bus or private taxi from cities like Jodhpur (5–6 hrs), Bikaner, or Jaipur.
By Air: The nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, with limited seasonal flights. Alternatively, fly to Jodhpur Airport and drive to Jaisalmer
Ideally, 3 to 4 days are perfect to explore the fort, havelis, sand dunes, cultural shows, and nearby attractions like Kuldhara and Tanot Mata Temple.
Visit Jaisalmer Fort and the heritage havelis
Take a camel safari or jeep ride in the desert
Attend a Rajasthani cultural show
Explore the abandoned village of Kuldhara
Sunset at Gadisar Lake or Bada Bagh
Light cotton clothes (daytime), warm layers (desert nights in winter)
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat/scarf
Comfortable walking shoes
Camera and power bank
Water bottle and basic medications
Yes, Udaan Travels offers professional, multilingual local guides who provide deep insights into Jaisalmer’s history, architecture, and cultural heritage.
Jaisalmer offers a range of stays:
Heritage havelis in the city
Desert camps with tents and cultural programs
Luxury resorts and boutique hotels