Jaisalmer Airport
Nathmal Ki Haveli (8 min) Privately owned 19th-century haveli known for ornate exterior carvings & unique architecture. Government Museum (6 min) Jain Temples (5 min) Gadisar Lake (17 min) Created in the 14th century this lake is now known for its temples shrines & migratory birds. Desert National Park (21 min) Desert safari wildlife birdwatching and camels Bara Bagh Temple (17 min) Series of ornate stone cenotaphs dedicated to the royal family dating to the 16th century. Jaisalmer War Museum (13 min) Patriotic museum showcasing information & history about the Indian Army & the wars it has fought. The Thar Heritage Museum (10 min) Compact museum offering guided tours of the historical collection featuring folk art & artifacts. Vyas Chhatri (9 min) Rajasthani-style sandstone cenotaph of the sage Vyas who wrote the Mahabharata epic. Vyas Chhatri Sunset Point (8 min) Camels Desert Cultural Centre (13 min) Museum dedicated to Rajasthani heritage art & customs with a nightly puppet show. Tazia Tower (8 min) Multi-level traditional building with arched windows & doors & many intricately cut features. Patwon Ki Haveli/ Patwa Haveli (Kothari S Patwa Haveli) (8 min) Series of early-1800s palaces now a museum featuring intricate carvings furniture & artwork. Salam Singh Ki Haweli (Moti Mahal) (18 min) Architecturally notable residence built in 1815 with a peacock-shaped roof & numerous balconies. |