Jaisalmer

Named “The Golden City of India”, Jaisalmer is one of the country’s most historic locations. The Rajasthani city served as a former medieval trading site and is home to vast golden sand dune landscapes and historic castles and forts made from sandstone.

Travelers will experience hot weather conditions all year-round. Summer days in April to June can get very hot, while the wet season happens from July to August. The city is at its busiest from October to February when the temperature is cooler. For a chance to experience the rich Rajathani culture, schedule your visit in Jan or Feb to attend the 3-day celebration of The Desert Festival.

History and stunning sandy landscapes is what travelers can enjoy when heading to Jaisalmer. Those looking to experience the rich cultural heritage and history of the city can set up their stay within Jaisalmer Fort. For those willing to splurge on a luxurious desert experience can consider spending a night at The Serai, located in the heart of Jaisalmer’s desert.