Jaisalmer Airport
Desert National Park (25 min) Desert safari wildlife birdwatching and camels Desert Cultural Centre (9 min) Museum dedicated to Rajasthani heritage art & customs with a nightly puppet show. Vyas Chhatri (9 min) Rajasthani-style sandstone cenotaph of the sage Vyas who wrote the Mahabharata epic. The Thar Heritage Museum (20 min) Compact museum offering guided tours of the historical collection featuring folk art & artifacts. Government Museum (10 min) Bara Bagh Temple (14 min) Series of ornate stone cenotaphs dedicated to the royal family dating to the 16th century. Vyas Chhatri Sunset Point (9 min) Camels Jain Temples (9 min) Tazia Tower (11 min) Multi-level traditional building with arched windows & doors & many intricately cut features. Patwon Ki Haveli/ Patwa Haveli (Kothari S Patwa Haveli) (9 min) Series of early-1800s palaces now a museum featuring intricate carvings furniture & artwork. Nathmal Ki Haveli (9 min) Privately owned 19th-century haveli known for ornate exterior carvings & unique architecture. Jaisalmer War Museum (15 min) Patriotic museum showcasing information & history about the Indian Army & the wars it has fought. Salam Singh Ki Haweli (Moti Mahal) (7 min) Architecturally notable residence built in 1815 with a peacock-shaped roof & numerous balconies. Gadisar Lake (8 min) Created in the 14th century this lake is now known for its temples shrines & migratory birds. |