Jaisalmer
- "the land of sand" is famous for
its exotic sand dunes, the Fort, friendly
people and interesting lifestyle.The town
is encircled by thick sandstone walls which
were built in 1750. There are four pols or
Gates in the wall, opening into the town -
Malka pol, Amar Sagar pol, Baron pol and the
Gandhisagar pol. Amar pol on the western side
is the principle entrance to the town, leading
to Gandhi Chowk.
Distance
from major
cities
Jaisalmer
- New Delhi
882
Kms
Jaisalmer
- Mumbai
1341 Kms
Jaisalmer
- Jaipur
336 Kms
Jaisalmer
- Udaipur
545 Kms
Jaisalmer
- Jodhpur
285 Kms
How
To Reach
By
Road :: There are deluxe &
semi-deluxe buses to Jodhpur in every hour.
Deluxe buses are also available for Jaipur,
Bikaner & Ajmer.
By Rail ::
There are so many express
tains to/from Jaisalmer.
The Jodhpur-Jaisalmer
Express leaves
to Jodhpur at 11:15 PM & reaches at
5:15 AM, the same train leaves Jodhpur at
11:15 PM & arrives Jaisalmer at 5:05
AM.
The Jaisalmer
Delhi Express
departs at 3:30 PM & reaches Jodhpur
at 9:30 PM, Jaipur at 5:20 AM & Delhi
at 10:20 AM.
By Air :: There are frequent flights
to Jodhpur & Jaipur.
Places to See
:: Jaisalmer
Fort ::
It Fort was built by the Rajput Ruler Jaisala
in 1156. This fort has lot of interesting
things to see like the poles & traditional
Havelies.
:: Patwon ki
Haveli ::
These havelies with the Jhali work are beautifully
designed & crafted very finely.
:: Gadi Sagar
Lake ::
The lake was once the water supply of Jaisalmer,
there are so many beautiful temples around
the lake.
:: Sam Sand Dunes ::
The beautiful sand dunes of Sam & camel
safari is a must activity there.
:: Museums
::
There are three major museums in Jaisalmer,
they are Desert Culture Museum, Jaisalmer
Folklore Museum and Government Museum. All
of them are worth to visit.
Nestled amid the
yellowish sandstone in the heart of the Thar Desert,Jaisalmer has long
enchanted visitors with its stunning architecture and unique natural
surroundings. If you've fallen in love with the "Golden City," and
want to return year after year, consider purchasing a
timeshare in this
exotic town.
Timeshares
are generally more convenient and budget-friendly than paying for a
hotel room on a daily basis because they will have been pre-paid and
secured ahead of time.
If you're interested in getting to know the historic town of Jaisalmer
more intimately, but aren't ready or able to buy timeshare, you might
want to consider
timeshare
rentals. Renting affords many of the same benefits; like prime
location, first-class amenities and quality service that owning
timeshare does, just without the commitment. How ever you choose to
visit Jaisalmer, you can count on being enchanted and enthralled every
time you return.