Jaisalmer Airport
Salam Singh Ki Haweli (Moti Mahal) (13 min) Architecturally notable residence built in 1815 with a peacock-shaped roof & numerous balconies. The Thar Heritage Museum (9 min) Compact museum offering guided tours of the historical collection featuring folk art & artifacts. Patwon Ki Haveli/ Patwa Haveli (Kothari S Patwa Haveli) (7 min) Series of early-1800s palaces now a museum featuring intricate carvings furniture & artwork. Nathmal Ki Haveli (7 min) Privately owned 19th-century haveli known for ornate exterior carvings & unique architecture. Gadisar Lake (5 min) Created in the 14th century this lake is now known for its temples shrines & migratory birds. Desert National Park (16 min) Desert safari wildlife birdwatching and camels Jain Temples (17 min) Vyas Chhatri Sunset Point (11 min) Camels Vyas Chhatri (11 min) Rajasthani-style sandstone cenotaph of the sage Vyas who wrote the Mahabharata epic. Desert Cultural Centre (19 min) Museum dedicated to Rajasthani heritage art & customs with a nightly puppet show. Jaisalmer War Museum (16 min) Patriotic museum showcasing information & history about the Indian Army & the wars it has fought. Tazia Tower (2 min) Multi-level traditional building with arched windows & doors & many intricately cut features. Government Museum (9 min) Bara Bagh Temple (11 min) Series of ornate stone cenotaphs dedicated to the royal family dating to the 16th century. |