Jaisalmer trip planner

A World Heritage Site, the desert city of Jaisalmer has a number of historical attractions, buildings, and legends worthy of protection. Growing up from its roots as a stop-off point for traders passing through the desert, Jaisalmer became a state in the 12th century CE and developed into a regional hub of commerce and culture. The main fort's large sandstone walls encircle a number of historic temples and royal buildings, with tours of the old district central to Jaisalmer itineraries. A holiday in Jaisalmer also offers the chance to take a day trip and explore the city's desert surroundings by camel. Jaisalmer is in Jaisalmer District. Add Jaisalmer and other destinations in India to your travel plans using our India day trip app .