Ultimate 6-Day Itinerary in Jaisalmer, India

Day 1: Welcome to Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Desert Garden

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Desert Garden which offers a wide variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Walk from your hotel to Desert Garden.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Quila, where you can wander through narrow streets lined with shops and stunning architectural heritage.
Short walk from Desert Garden.
INR 50, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Trio

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani meal at The Trio, famed for its vibrant ambiance and delectable dishes.
10-minute walk from the fort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Patwon Ki Haveli

Visit the renowned Patwon Ki Haveli, a stunning collection of five havelis showcasing intricate carvings and local craftsmanship.
5-minute walk from The Trio.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Gadisar Lake

Stroll around the scenic Gadisar Lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as the sun sets.
15-minute walk from Patwon Ki Haveli.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café The Kaku

Savour an array of Indian and international cuisine at Café The Kaku while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
20-minute walk from Gadisar Lake.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Desert Adventure

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel to get energised for the day's adventure.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kuldhara Village

Travel to the haunted ruins of Kuldhara Village, an abandoned village with fascinating history and architecture.
Hire a taxi for about 30 minutes from your hotel.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jaisalmer Desert Camp

Enjoy a buffet lunch at the Jaisalmer Desert Camp, surrounded by stunning sand dunes.
30-minute taxi from Kuldhara.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Camel Safari in the Thar Desert

Experience a camel safari and witness the breathtaking views of the Thar Desert as you ride through the sand dunes.
Part of the desert camp package.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Sam Sand Dunes

Catch the spectacular sunset over the sand dunes, a sight that should not be missed.
5-minute ride from your camping site.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Desert Camp

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner with folk performances at the desert camp.
At the camp.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Jaisalmer, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at the desert camp

Enjoy a traditional breakfast spread at the camp before heading back to Jaisalmer.
At the camp.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Return to Jaisalmer

Travel back to Jaisalmer to explore the local culture and attractions.
30-minute taxi from desert camp.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Jain Temples

Discover the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere of the Jain Temples located within the fort.
Short walk from the taxi drop-off.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Gulaal

Savour local Rajasthani dishes at The Gulaal, known for its perfect blend of traditional and modern.
15-minute walk from Jain Temples.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Folklore Museum

Dive into the rich history and culture of the region by exploring the exhibits at the Folklore Museum.
10-minute walk from The Gulaal.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at your hotel

Take some time to rest and recharge at your hotel before heading out for the evening.
Short taxi ride back to your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Paras Dining

Delight in a dinner featuring a variety of Indian dishes at the recommendable Paras Dining.
5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Nature

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of excitement.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Desert National Park

Explore the vast Desert National Park, where you can spot various wildlife and unique landscapes.
Hire a taxi for about 45 minutes.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Desert National Park Café

Refuel with a simple yet delicious lunch at the café inside the national park.
Café is within the national park.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bada Bagh

Admire the cenotaphs at Bada Bagh, an impressive site dedicated to the royal family of Jaisalmer.
30-minute taxi ride from Desert National Park.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Locally Famous Salim Singh Ki Haveli

Explore Salim Singh Ki Haveli, known for its distinct architecture and colourful façade nestled within the city.
15-minute taxi from Bada Bagh.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:30PM

Sunset at the Jaisalmer Fort

Return for a picturesque sunset view from the Jaisalmer Fort, an unforgettable sight.
15-minute walk from Salim Singh Ki Haveli.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Desert Bite

Enjoy an exotic dinner featuring local specialties at Desert Bite, a great finisher for the day.
10-minute walk from the fort.
INR 550, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Local Market Exploration

Jaisalmer, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel before heading out into the local markets.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Sadar Bazar

Wander the lively Sadar Bazar, where you can shop for local handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
Free (Shopping cost varies), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jaisalmer Tea House

Enjoy a refreshing tea and light lunch at the Jaisalmer Tea House, known for its vibrant decor.
15-minute stroll from Sadar Bazar.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Nathmal Ki Haveli

Explore the intricate architecture and art of Nathmal Ki Haveli, an architectural gem of Jaisalmer.
10-minute walk from Jaisalmer Tea House.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Jaisalmer Fort Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Jaisalmer at the Jaisalmer Fort Museum.
15-minute walk from Nathmal Ki Haveli.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Chill at your hotel

Take the evening to relax and unwind back at your hotel.
Short taxi or walk to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Jaisalmer Café

Celebrate your final night in Jaisalmer with a special meal featuring local delights at Jaisalmer Café.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Departure Day

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel and prepare for your departure.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the local markets for last-minute shopping

Purchase any last-minute souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Jaisalmer.
15-minute walk to Sadar Bazar.
Free (Shopping cost varies), 2 hours

12:00PM

Check out from hotel

Complete your check-out process and settle any charges at the reception.
At your hotel.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at The Rajasthani Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell lunch featuring traditional Rajasthani cuisine before your departure.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Transfer to the airport or train station

Make your way to either the airport or train station for your departure from Jaisalmer.
Taxi or pre-arranged transport.
INR 300, 1 hour
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