Top places you must visit in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer is the golden city of Rajasthan. The Jaisalmer named after the Maharaja Jaisal Singh. It is situated in the Thar Desert. Well - known for its rich heritage culture and traditions. Visitors can reach Jaisalmer from Jodhpur with local bus at 450 cost. The other option by sleeper bus from Jaipur. Today book exclusive Jaisalmer Tour Package at Getz Destinations Tour & Travels Company.

1. Jaisalmer Fort

The fort located in the beautiful city Rajasthan. It is constructed in the late 12th century by Rawal Jaiswal. From ancient history the fort has been main center for Muslims rulers. People locally called it as 'Sonar Quila'. It is popularly also named as the 'Golden Fort' for golden aura. Consider the second largest fort in Rajasthan and situated at an altitude of 250m. Explore the zigzagging valleys & corners of the fort. Visit some spiritual place Laxminath and Jain temples to take blessing of God. The fort have four entrances and having cannons in front one of them.

2. Patwon - ki - Haveli

Patwon - ki - Haveli is a spectacular of the Jaisalmer. The monument consists set of five houses. It was built by five jain brothers. The walls are well - decorated with paintings and mirror work. In Patwon - ki - Haveli, first haveli popularly known as Kothari's Patya Haveli. Constructed in the 1805 by Guman Chand Patwa. He was a famous jeweler and brocades trader. It is known as 'Mansion of Brocade Merchants'. Local people tell stories about silver and  golden thread to the visitors.

3. Gadsisar Lake

Located in the beautiful city of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. Built by first Maharaja Raja Rawal Jaiswal artificial lake for water conservation reservoir. Surrounded by Ghats and shrines temples. The lake gets water from the Indira Gandhi canal. Among all, Krishna temple is the most popular temple of a statue of Lord Vishnu. You can do photography at Tilon Ki Pol. Even experience boating with your family in traditional dresses. Experience amazing Karan Desert Safari. Beautiful view of stars and milky way. Don't miss to enjoy the adventurous sand dunes. It was reconstructed built in 1400 AD. This place is perfect to capture good photos.

4. Jaisalmer Folklore Museum

The Folklore Museum located near the Desert Culture Centre. It is founded by local Historian Nk Sharma. Presents various puppets, costumes, paintings, jewelwery, printing blocks and ornaments. Museum founded in 1984 by NK Sharma. He used to collect old paintings, coins, articles and manuscripts. The museum is divided into six sections including camel ornaments, jewellery fossils, horse ornaments, photographs and historical costumes. They show a full video to visitors with musicians shows playing instruments. Also present traditional languages French, Hindi and English.