Jaisalmer, India

Travel Blogs from Jaisalmer (431)

The long, hard road to Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, India travel blog
The long, hard road to Jaisalmer
Feb 1, 2004

... in Ahmedabad. Our plan was to catch the night train out of Ahmedabad to Jodhpur, and then another train from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer. Before I go further I must say that while the rail system can at times be frustrating and trains can often be late, overall ...

A travel blog entry by philthy
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You want a Safari?, Jaisalmer, India travel blog
You want a Safari?
Jan 15, 2006

... seppos goodbye once again and headed for our night train. It was 10.30 at night, all the shops had packed up. I finally got to see how the Fort might have looked before tourist shops lined the lanes. Jaisalmer is a great place. I could have bought loads.

A travel blog entry by lucinate
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Sand Castle...., Delhi and Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India travel blog
Sand Castle....
Dec 22, 2004

... were edible. It was a shame as the hotel was in the fort ramparts and had great views from the rooftop. Jaisalmer fort looks like a giant sandcastle from a distance and has only one enterence leading to narrow alleyways of houses and small guesthouses. ...

A travel blog entry by grahamandrach
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Rajasthani Roadtrip - Bikaner to Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, India travel blog
Rajasthani Roadtrip - Bikaner to Jaisalmer
Jan 21, 2006

As you travel along the road from Bikaner to Jaisalmer, you emerge into the Great Thar Desert proper, an extraordinary landscape that stretches to the Pakistan border and beyond. Bleak, spare and handsome, it's a hungry thirsty land. It must be ...

A travel blog entry by el_condor
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Attractions in Jaisalmer (3)

Bada Bagh
Bada Bagh

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

4.00

Jaisalmer Fortress
Jaisalmer Fortress

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

0.00

The Thar Heritage Museum
The Thar Heritage Museum

Near Bhatia News Agency, Gandhi Chowk Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

0.00

Aim of this museum is to collect and preserve historical and ancient folk art of Thar Desert for tourist scholar and young generation. Museum is founded by L.N. Khatri M.com, M.A. Author of Jaisalmer Folklore History and Architecture. This Museum Awarded by District Magistrate 2006, and Governor of Rajasthan on 15 August 2008 for preservation of folk Heritage. Museum displayed sea-fossil, documents of Jaisalmer state, coins, post cards, ancient manuscripts, weapons, musical instruments, leather containers of ghee.

Forum Discussions on Jaisalmer (40)

Please Advice!!!
Posted on Aug 31, 2009, 01:20:37
... Once a sleepy desert city, Jaisalmer has transformed itself into a major tourist destination of India. Situated amid picturesque Thar Desert, the Jaisalmer city commands premiere position among the tourist attractions scattered all over the desert land of ...
Best of INDIAN Subcontinent.......
Posted on Jan 28, 2009, 05:39:57
... most important charming building to visit. It is one of the most respective Temple for Sikh people and religion. 3. Fort of Jaisalmer – It is a architectural dream in the Thar desert. 4. Varanasi (Holy River Ganges) - One of the oldest historical ...
Best travel locations and festivals of Indian-subcontinent to visit........
Posted on Jul 5, 2008, 04:54:21
... It is a very colorful festival in India. 5. Durga Puja - Nine day celebrations festival of Goddess Puja mainly in Calcutta. 6. Jaisalmer Desert festival in Thar Desert - Every year in Jan-Feb is a big attraction for western people. 7. Elephant Festival of ...
Best of INDIAN Subcontinent.......
Posted on Feb 10, 2009, 02:27:21
... It is a very colorful festival in India. 5. Durga Puja - Nine day celebrations festival of Goddess Puja mainly in Calcutta. 6. Jaisalmer Desert festival in Thar Desert - Every year in Jan-Feb is a big attraction for western people. 7. Elephant Festival of ...

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