Overview
Let's explore the Jaisalmer with a professional guide. Visit Jaisalmer city by car and walk in the old city, Jaisalmer Fort, the local market to understand the local culture and the history of Jaisalmer with historical tales.
In the tour we'll Jaisalmer Fort, Museums and Jain Temple inside the Fort, Patwaon ki haveli, Nathmal ki Haveli, Mandir Palace and Gadisar Lake.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Tea and coffee
The monument tickets are not included in the rate.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Hotel Romany Haveli
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Jaisalmer Fort
2 hours
Jaisalmer Fort locally known as Sonar Quila is one of the largest forts in the world. It was built in 1156 AD by the Bhati Rajput ruler Rao Jaisal, from where it originates its name. This fort is popularly known as the 'Sone Ka Quila (Golden Fort)' by the local people and is one of the most magnificent monuments in the city of Desert.
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Salim Singh-ki Haveli
40 min
Salim Singh Ki Haveli was built in 1815 by Salim Singh, the prime minister of the kingdom when Jaisalmer was the capital. This mansion was not created with the help of cement and mortar- the stones are connected with strong iron rods. This mansion is famous for its distinctive architecture as it constitutes 38 gracefully carved balconies. The architecture of this mansion is inspired by dancing peacock.
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45 min
A wealthy merchant named Guman Chand Patwa constructed this mansion complex, and the first of the mansions were built-in 1805. The whole mansion complex with all its grandeur grew up in the course of 60 years. This haveli comprises of 5 different palaces and is also known as the house of the brocade merchants.
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Mandir Palace
40 min
Over two centuries ago the foundation stone of Mandir Palace was laid by Maharawal Moolrajji when the temples of Shri Ram and Shri Girdhariji were built along with the Palace complex around the temples. He and his successors subsequently made several additions to this magnificent Palace. The latest and the most beautiful portion of Mandir Palace known as the ‘Jawahir Vilas’ was built by Maharawal Jawahir Singhji in the beginning of the twentieth century. Mandir Palace is well-known for its fine stone carvings. Its architecture is Indo- Saracenic : a blend of the Rajput style and some Islamic patterns that were carried to Jaisalmer through the caravans from Afghanistan & Persia.
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Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli
40 min
On a tour to Jaisalmer, visitors can't afford to miss the magnificent architecture of Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli. As per the facts, the construction of this mansion started from two points at the same time. One can see elephant carvings on yellow stones, and intricately carved exteriors and interiors. A huge statue of an elephant made of yellow sandstones welcomes every tourist and shopper in this Haveli.
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30 min
Gadisar Lake is one of the most famous tourist places in Jaisalmer which was built by Raja Rawal Jaisal, the first ruler of Jaisalmer. In the later years, Maharaja Garisisar Singh rebuilt and revamped the lake. The entrance to the lake is through Tilon-Ki-Pol, a magnificent and artistically carved yellow sandstone archway.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Half-Day City Sightseeing by Private car with a Professional guide.
Can I cancel Half-Day City Sightseeing by Private car with a Professional guide. for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3–4 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Hotel Romany Haveli Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- The monument tickets are not included in the rate.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh-ki Haveli, Mandir Palace, Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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