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Jaisalmer 3-Day Itinerary

  1. Monday July 17: Jaisalmer Fort
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Downtown Jaisalmer

    Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit attraction in Jaisalmer. In the morning, explore the intricate architecture, temples, and narrow lanes inside the fort. In the afternoon, visit the Patwon Ki Haveli, a collection of five beautifully carved havelis. Finish your day by enjoying a camel ride and watching the sunset at Sam Sand Dunes.

    • Camel Ride at Sam Sand Dunes: INR 500, 2 hours
  2. Tuesday July 18: Gadisar Lake
    15 minutes (2 miles) from Jaisalmer Fort

    Start your day with a peaceful morning walk around Gadisar Lake. The lake offers stunning views and is surrounded by temples and ghats. In the afternoon, visit the Desert Cultural Center to learn about the rich history and culture of the region. Spend your evening exploring the local markets and enjoying traditional Rajasthani cuisine.

    • Desert Cultural Center: INR 100, 1 hour
  3. Wednesday July 19: Bada Bagh
    20 minutes (3.5 miles) from Gadisar Lake

    On your last day in Jaisalmer, visit Bada Bagh, a serene garden complex filled with cenotaphs of the royal families. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and marvel at the intricate carvings. In the afternoon, take a jeep safari to explore the nearby Kuldhara Village, known for its abandoned houses and intriguing history. End your day with a visit to the Jaisalmer Folklore Museum.

    • Jeep Safari to Kuldhara Village: INR 1500, 3 hours
    • Jaisalmer Folklore Museum: INR 200, 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have extra time in Jaisalmer, consider visiting the Tanot Mata Temple near the India-Pakistan border or taking a day trip to the beautiful Khuri Village, known for its sand dunes and cultural performances. To make the most of your money and have fun, try bargaining while shopping in the local markets and don't miss the opportunity to try authentic Rajasthani cuisine at local eateries.

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