Situated in the Indian state of Rajasthan, Jaisalmer is one of the most famous cities and tourism destinations of the India. It deserves the attention of tourists from all over the world with lot of catchy attractions. The city lies in the heart of vast Thar Desert. The desert city of Jaisalmer stands on a ridge of yellowish sandstone. The city is crowned by Golden Fort. There are palace and several houses & terrific Jain Temples inside the fort complex. The city is popularly described as the Golden City of India.

Prime Attractions of Jaisalmer City
Jaisalmer Fort: It is the most famous attraction of JaisalmerCity. It is also known as Jaisalmer Durg, Jaisalmer-ka-Kila, Golden Fort, and Sonar Kila. It is the must visit attraction of the city. Proudly situated on the Trikuta Hill, it was built in 1156 by Bhati Rajput ruler Jaisal. The fort has witnessed the scene of several battles. The entire fort complex is worth exploring. The main attractions inside the fort complex are Jain Temples, Raj Mahal (Royal Palace) and Laxminath Temple.

Havelis: The desert city of Jaisalmer is also famous for its beautiful havelis - abode of Jain Merchants. Visit Jaisalmer and take up royal haveli tours in Rajasthan to see the famous havelis of Jaisalmer City. The famous havelis in Jaisalmer are: Salim Singh-ki-Haveli: This famous haveli was built in 1815 by the scheming Prime Minister Salim Singh. Haveli is worth visiting on Jaisalmer city tour. The haveli has a beautifully arched roof with superb carved brackets in the form of peacocks. Wondering onto the balcony, viewing the beautiful wall, etc are pleasant activities which can be cherished on visit to this beautiful haveli.

Patwon-ki-Haveli: This haveli was built by Guman Chand Patwa (and later by his five sons). This five-storey architecturally beautiful haveli is worth visiting attraction of Jaisalmer City tours. This is the largest and most beautiful haveli of Jaisalmer. Nathmalji-ki-Haveli: This famous haveli was built by a Prime Minister of princely state of Jaisalmer. The haveli is architecturally beautiful and a must visit attraction of Jaisalmer tours.

Museums: There are several museums in the golden city of Jaisalmer. Some of famous museums of the city are:
Jaisalmer Folklore Museum
Desert Culture Centre & Museum
Mehra Haveli Museum
Government Museum
Haveli Shreenath Museum
Desert National Park: Desert National Park is also a worth visiting attractions of Jaisalmer City tours. Tourists can enjoy camel safari to visit to the Desert National Park. Sand Dunes & Camel Safari: Jaisalmer City tours provide tourists wonderful opportunities to explore rippling sand dunes with camel ride or safari.

Gadissar Lake
It is a famous picnic spot in the city. Tourists love to enjoy boating in the picturesque Gadissar Lake.

Getting there
By Air: The nearest airport is in Jodhpur.
By Rail: Jaisalmer is well-connected by train with all the major cities of Rajasthan.
By Road: Jaisalmer is well-connected by road transportation with all the major cities of Rajasthan.