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Jaisalmer Travel Attractions - Rajasthan Travels

Jaisalmer, the "Golden City", is located on the westernmost frontier of India in the state of Rajasthan. Many of the houses and temples are delicately designed. It is the administrative headquarter of Jaisalmer districts. Desert Safari in the sand dunes of Jaisalmer is an memorable experience. which is renowned for its fort. Jaisalmer is named after its originator Rawal Jaisal. Jaisalmer is known as Golden city because the yellow sand gives a yellowish-golden touch to the city & its surrounding area.

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One of the most magnificent attractions is the Jaisalmer Fort known as the "Sonar Kila" which was made up of yellow stone and Gadi Sagar which is a rainwater lake that supplies water to the city. It is bordered by temples and tombs of saints. Tourism is the major industry in Jaisalmer as it is filled with many artistic structures and monuments of local historical importance. Camel safari through the nearby desert dunes is popular with tourists. Jaisalmer fort, patwon-ki-kaveli, salim-singh-ki-haveli, nathmalji-ki-haveli, desert cultural center museum, government museum, Jaisalmer folklore museum, Gadsisar Lake etc. are the main tourists’ destination in Jaisalmer. Desert National park, Mool sagar, Amar Sagar, Bada Bagh, Khuri Village, Akak wood Fossil Park etc also included in the list of top tourists destination. Jeep safari and camel safari is also nice for tourists and to watch sun going down. This is the place where we can see beautiful places as well the culture of Rajasthan.

Jaisalmer is the terminus of a Broad gauge branch railway of Indian Railways, functioning with the main system at Jodhpur. Plane, buses train is the common transportation used. Another option to arrive is camel. All the transportation is connected to many cities in India without camel. Get a private jet charters to here and explore one of the top tourist spot in India.
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