Your Rendezvous With the City
The city of Jaisalmer, founded by a Rajput king, Rawal Jaisal, in 1156 A.D., is best described with its forts, havelis, sand dunes and camel rides. A city of remarkable history, rich cultural heritage, ethnic lifestyle, exciting desert trails and vibrant fairs and festivals is a favorite tourist destination among travelers. Nothing else in India can be as Golden as Jaisalmer. The setting sun paints the city in exotic honey thereby bestowing the place with a metaphor of “Golden City”. As if afresh out of a fairytale book, the city has many lures in it store. Do not mistake the desert life as dull and lifeless. Come to Jaisalmer and experience what deserts actually are. Riding on a camel's back you can reach the interiors where you get traces of rural life still uninfluenced wit the intricacies of modernity. The tourist to Jaisalmer can feel the awe of valor and courage. The colossal forts, beautiful temples and the mesmerizing havelis are most remarkable.

Glimpses From History
The History of Jaisalmer is quite glorious. The historians maintains the foundation of Jaisalmer in around 1156 when the Bhatti Rajput ruler Jaisala shifted the city from the susceptible former capital of Lodhruva. History has been subsequently derived from the tales and songs of bards (the court singers). The dominant clan of Jaisalmer were the Bhattis whose major opponents were the powerful Rather clans of Jodhpur and Bikaner. Many battles were fought for one or the other reason.

With the advent of Muslims, the conflicts changed and due to its location in deep desert, Jaisalmer kept itself free from much Muslim intrigue. The sieges of Jaisalmer are the subject of traditional ballads about Bhatti heroes. Greta wealth was brought to Jaisalmer due to the camel train routes between India and central Asia. Jaisalmer lost its importance because of Bombay port but in 1965 and 1971 Indo-Pakistan war it regained its prominence.

A Tourist's Delight
Attractions of Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Fort : Every tourist is spell bound by the grandeur of Jaisalmer fort, built in 1156 by Jaisala over the Trikuta Hills. It has been in focus for centuries when Bhattis, Rathores of Jodhpur and Mughals of Delhi fought. The fort is one of the world's only living forts which still houses old city's population.

Jain Temples : See the seven beautiful carved Jain temples, within the fort, built during 12th and 15th century. These temples include some very fine temple dedicated to Rikakhbdev and Sambhavanath. Connected with a series of corridors, the temple is a must see.

Laxminath Temple : It is a Hindu temple located in the center of the fort which has some interesting paintings in the drum of the dome.

Rajmahal : Only a part of this palace is open for public. You will come across sculpted pavilion type balcony. The views of city form atop the palace are superb.

Havelis : There are very beautiful havelis in Jaisalmer which show the royal lifestyle of the rajas and princes of the bygone times. These elaborate havelis are specimen of magnificence and a blend of Mughal and Rajput Architecture. The fine works of art in these havelis are worth appreciating. Among the known mansions of Jaisalmer are Patwon ki Haveli, Salim Singh ki Haveli and Nathmal ki Haveli.

Museums : There are two museums in Jaisalmer which are not too far from each other. They are namely Desert Culture Center and Museum and the other one is Government's Museum. You can see many preserved articles here including religious sculptures, ancient scripts, puppets and textiles and coins.

Desert National Park : It is a protected bio- sphere reserve spreading over 3000 Sq. km. The visitors flock here to see the Sam Sand Dunes, and the wildlife comprising of Gazelle, Chinkara, Eagle and many such birds and animals. It is also a bustard breeding farm. Located at a close distance of 18 km, there is are ruins of earlier capital and Jain temples.

Highlights of Jaisalmer
One among the desert capital trilogy, Jaisalmer, is distinct because of the spectacular and huge Sam Sand Dunes. The immaculate dunes are bare of scrub or bush. The visitors try out various safaris offered in Jaisalmer. Take up a Jeep Safari to explore a wider area in a short span of time most suitable for long excursions. Camel Safaris enable you to explore the vast desert and remote areas deeply. Camp night out under the starlit sky amidst picturesque settings, villages with amicable folks. The safari tours can be arranged to your requirements ranging anywhere between half day to thirty days. Three to four days are sufficient enough to strike a relation with the desert. Not to Pretermit

• Of course, the safaris are a must and especially Camel Safaris.
• Jaisalmer is quite popular for embroideries, Rajasthani mirror works, rugs, blankets, old stoneworks and antiques.
• Tie and dye fabrics and woolen shawls, wooden ornaments, cushion covers, and bed sheets.
• Crystal and rare mineral specimens including zeolite.

May We Assist You !
We take care of you and your concerns right from the day you book a tour with us. From arrival till departure we will be there for you. We will arrange sightseeing tour of the city and tell you the history and beliefs related with a particular attraction. Be it a currency exchange matter or locating important spots, we are there at every step. The exciting drives and astounding destinations are sure to entice you and this is what are motto is.

Please feel free to make any inquiry to us. Your satisfaction comes first for us.