
Jaisalmer, popularly referred as the "golden city of India", is
one of the most alluring tourist destinations in Rajasthan, India.
Founded by Rawal Jaisal in 1156 A.D., the isolated location of
Jaisalmer kept it almost unscathed by outside influences, even
during the days of the Raj. Jaisalmer was the last city to sign
the Instrument of Agreement with the British.
Jaisalmer is popular for its centuries old magnificent forts,
palaces havelis (mansions) and amber-hued houses. Jaisalmer is
also known for its exotic sand dunes, offering exciting and
unforgettable camel safaris. Jaisalmer is also famous for its rich
cultural heritage and its vivid and colorful festivals are major
attractions for tourists visiting the city.
The Jaisalmer Fort that stands 100 meters over the city is an
architectural delight and attracts many people every year to come
and appreciate this marvel. The beautifully and well places Jain
Temples are another major attraction of the place. The ancient
Haveli's of Jaisalmer are exotic building sprawled all over the
city adding charm to the already mesmerizing Jaisalmer. The Manak
Chowk, Tazia Tower and Gadsisar Sagar Tank are some of the places
worth visiting to while on Tour Packages for Jaisalmer.




