Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Jaisalmer, India

Day 1: Explore Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious traditional Indian breakfast at your hotel to energize for the adventures ahead.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Jaisalmer Fort

Visit the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Quila, and explore its intricate architecture and rich history.
Jaisalmer Fort is located in the heart of the city and can be easily reached by car or on foot.
₹250 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Patwon Ki Haveli

Head to Patwon Ki Haveli, a cluster of five beautifully carved havelis, to admire the intricate craftsmanship and learn about the life of wealthy merchants in the past.
Patwon Ki Haveli is a short drive from Jaisalmer Fort.
₹100 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Rajasthani thali or other local specialties for lunch at a recommended restaurant.
Head to a nearby restaurant for a local dining experience.
₹500 for a family of 4, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gadisar Lake

Relax by the picturesque Gadisar Lake, take a boat ride, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this man-made reservoir.
Gadisar Lake is a short drive from the city center.
Boat ride: ₹100 per person, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Free Time or Explore Local Markets

Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Jaisalmer or relax at your hotel.
Head back to your accommodation or explore the local markets on foot.
Varies based on shopping, Flexible

7:00PM

Dinner at Rooftop Restaurant

Enjoy a rooftop dinner with a view of Jaisalmer Fort and savor traditional Rajasthani cuisine under the stars.
Head to a rooftop restaurant in the city for a memorable dining experience.
₹800 for a family of 4, 2 hours
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Day 2: Desert Adventure

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for an exciting desert adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Desert Safari

Embark on a thrilling desert safari experience in the vast expanse of the Thar Desert, with camel rides and dune bashing.
Your tour operator will arrange transportation to the desert for the safari.
Starting from ₹1500 per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani lunch at a desert camp, complete with local delicacies and cultural performances.
Lunch will be provided as part of the desert safari package.
Included in safari package, 1 hour

3:00PM

Sam Sand Dunes

Visit the famous Sam Sand Dunes to witness the mesmerizing sunset over the desert and enjoy camel rides on the golden sands.
The Sam Sand Dunes are a short drive from the desert camp.
₹100 per person for camel ride, 2 hours

6:00PM

Cultural Show

Immerse yourself in Rajasthani culture with a vibrant cultural show featuring folk music, dance performances, and fire dancing.
The cultural show venue is located near the desert camp.
₹200 per person, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional dinner under the starlit sky at the desert camp, with bonfire and live music to complete the desert experience.
Dinner will be served at the desert camp.
Included in safari package, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Sites and Shopping

Jaisalmer, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before exploring more of Jaisalmer's cultural heritage.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bada Bagh

Visit the royal cenotaphs of Bada Bagh, a complex of chhatris (memorials) dedicated to the rulers of Jaisalmer, set against the desert backdrop.
Bada Bagh is located a short drive from the city center.
₹50 per person, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Kuldhara Village

Explore the abandoned village of Kuldhara, known for its mysterious history and haunted tales, making it a fascinating stop for all ages.
Kuldhara Village is a short drive from Bada Bagh.
₹100 per person, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant to taste more Rajasthani flavors before indulging in some shopping.
Head to a recommended restaurant for lunch.
₹500 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping in Jaisalmer

Explore the bustling markets of Jaisalmer for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry to take a piece of Rajasthan home with you.
Stroll through the narrow lanes of the city's markets for shopping.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours

5:00PM

Free Time or Relax at Hotel

Spend the evening at leisure, either doing some more shopping or relaxing at your hotel before dinner.
Head back to your accommodation or continue exploring the markets.
Varies, Flexible

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the last flavors of Rajasthan before departing the next day.
Head to a recommended restaurant for dinner.
₹800 for a family of 4, 2 hours
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