Monday, July 8, 2024
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Often referred to as the ‘Golden City’, Jaisalmer is a vibrant testament to India’s historical grandeur and cultural splendour, set amidst the vast Thar Desert. Embark on an unforgettable journey through this enchanting city, where ancient charm blends seamlessly with contemporary adventures.
Discover Jaisalmer: A blend of history and modernity
Wander the charming streets of Jaisalmer and discover the grandeur of traditional palaces renowned for their intricate carvings. Visit the famous Patwon-ki-Haveli and marvel at the stunning mirror work and detailed carvings. As evening approaches, head to the serene Gadisar Lake, a man-made wonder of nature in the desert landscape, and enjoy the mesmerizing sunset that paints the sky in vibrant colours.
Enjoy the vibrant Jaisalmer Desert Festival
Originating from royal celebrations, the Jaisalmer Desert Festival now encompasses a variety of activities that engage everyone from locals to tourists. Celebrated in the city and extending to the Sam Dunes, about 42 km from Jaisalmer, the festival offers a wide range of desert adventures such as camel rides and jeep safaris, with modern amenities such as card payment facilities and medical services ensuring a comfortable experience.
Away from the festival, Jaisalmer beckons with its majestic fort, enchanting Jain temples and exquisite local handicrafts at Patwa Haveli. Enjoy traditional drinks like thandai or lassi, and indulge in local sweets like ghevar in the bustling markets.
Unforgettable Sunset Camel Rides
Embark on a camel ride across the vast Thar Desert, where golden sands stretch endlessly towards the horizon. Enjoy the sunset as it casts a mesmerizing array of orange and purple shades across the sky, creating an unforgettable scene that will stay in your memory.
Stay at Karwan Resort: Luxury in the Sands
Nestled near the majestic sand dunes, Karwaan Resort offers an exceptional stay in Jaisalmer. Choose from our range of accommodations including luxury camps, boutique pool villas, luxurious cottages and unique tree houses. Enjoy first-class facilities such as luxurious accommodation, complimentary breakfast and convenient pick-up and drop-off service.
Perfect desert retreat
After a day of exploration and cultural immersion, unwind at Karwaan Jaisalmer. Indulge in a sumptuous Rajasthani thali at the resort’s Mehfils restaurant, where dishes are carefully prepared in traditional clay pots to capture authentic flavours. Karwaan Jaisalmer promises the perfect end to an adventurous and culturally enriching day in the Golden City.
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