Jaisalmer Heritage Tour Package
4 Days / 3 Nights
“Jaisalmer's heritage is a testament to the city's historical significance, architectural brilliance, and cultural richness. A visit to this golden city offers a journey back in time, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the splendor of Rajasthan's royal past. A Jaisalmer heritage tour package typically includes visits to historical sites, cultural experiences, and comfortable accommodations. Here is a sample itinerary for a Jaisalmer heritage tour:”
Jaisalmer Heritage Tour Package Itinerary
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How to Reach Jaisalmer
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| By Air | The nearest airport to Jaisalmer is Jaisalmer Airport (JSA), located about 17 km from the city center. It is a military airport with limited civilian flights, primarily during the tourist season. The closest major airport is Jodhpur Airport (JDH), approximately 285 km away, which has better connectivity with major Indian cities. From Jodhpur, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Jaisalmer. |
| By Train | Jaisalmer Railway Station is well connected to major cities in India, including Delhi, Jaipur, and Jodhpur. Some popular trains include the Jaisalmer Express and the Delhi Jaisalmer Express. The Palace on Wheels, a luxury tourist train, also includes Jaisalmer in its itinerary. |
| By Road | Jaisalmer is well connected by road to various cities in Rajasthan and neighboring states. You can take a bus operated by Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) or private operators from cities like Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bikaner, and Delhi. Alternatively, you can hire a taxi or drive your own vehicle to Jaisalmer. |
| By Bus | Regular bus services are available from Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bikaner, and other cities. Both government-run and private buses, including luxury and sleeper coaches, operate on these routes, providing a comfortable travel option to Jaisalmer. |
Distances from Jaisalmer to Major Cities in Rajasthan
| City | Distance by Road (in km) | Distance by Train (in km) |
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| Jodhpur | 285 Km. | 300 Km. |
| Jaipur | 558 Km. | 710 Km. |
| Bikaner | 331 Km. | 330 Km. |
| Udaipur | 498 Km. | 780 Km. |
| Pushkar | 451 Km. | 526 Km. |
| Mount Abu | 440 Km. | 733 Km. |
| Ranthambore | 622 Km. | 771 Km. |
Do's
- Respect local customs and traditions.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
- Use sunscreen and wear protective gear against the sun.
- Bargain politely when shopping in local markets.
- Carry sufficient cash for small purchases.
- Respect the environment and dispose of litter properly.
- Attend cultural programs and performances.
- Follow guidelines during desert safaris.
- Keep your valuables secure and stay safe.
- Engage with locals to learn about their culture.
Don'ts
- Do not litter; keep the city and desert clean.
- Avoid taking unauthorized photos of people.
- Don't wear revealing clothes, especially in religious areas.
- Do not disturb or damage heritage sites.
- Avoid drinking tap water; opt for bottled water.
- Don't overexert yourself; take breaks as needed.
- Do not haggle aggressively in markets.
- Avoid unofficial guides; hire licensed guides.
- Don't feed the wildlife; respect their natural behavior.
- Respect local laws and regulations.
