Golden Sands & War Legends
– Jaisalmer, Tanot & Longewala
2N/3DJaisalmer, Rajasthan
Overview
Jaisalmer, Tanot & Longewala – A Journey Through History & Desert Majesty Embark on a 2 Nights / 3 Days adventure through the golden sands of Jaisalmer, the historic Tanot Mata Temple, and the legendary Longewala War Memorial. Explore the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, royal havelis, and Gadisar Lake, followed by an exhilarating camel safari and cultural night at Sam Sand Dunes. Witness the valor of Indian soldiers at Longewala and experience the mystical charm of Rajasthan’s desert landscapes.
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Inclusions/Exclusions
What's Included
- Accommodation in well-rated hotels/camps (1 Night – Jaisalmer, 1 Night – Desert Camp at Sam Sand Dunes)
- Daily breakfast & dinner at camp
- Private AC vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing
- Jaisalmer sightseeing: Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, Nathmal Ki Haveli, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, and Gadisar Lake
- Desert experience: Camel safari & cultural program with folk dance at Sam Sand Dunes
- Visit to Tanot Mata Temple & Longewala War Memorial
- Professional English/Hindi-speaking guide (optional)
- Toll taxes, parking charges, and driver allowances
What's Not Included
- Airfare/train tickets to & from Jaisalmer
- Lunch & beverages (unless specified)
- Entry fees for monuments & activities
- Jeep safari at Sam Sand Dunes (available at additional cost)
- Personal expenses (shopping, tips, laundry, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Any additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances (natural calamities, strikes, etc.)
- Anything not mentioned under Inclusions
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Jaisalmer
Exploring the Golden City
- Meet your representative at a pre-decided location in Jaisalmer.
- Transfer to your pre-booked hotel for check-in and relaxation.
- Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jaisalmer Fort, a living fort with vibrant markets and temples.
- Explore Patwon Ki Haveli, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, and Nathmal Ki Haveli, known for intricate carvings.
- Visit Gadisar Lake, a peaceful oasis perfect for photography.
- Explore the local markets for exquisite handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 2: Jaisalmer to Tanot & Longewala
A Tribute to Valor
- Enjoy a delicious breakfast, then embark on a journey to Tanot Mata Temple (120 km / 2.5 hrs).
- Visit the sacred Tanot Mata Temple, known for its miraculous history during the 1965 war.
- Proceed to Longewala War Memorial, showcasing the bravery of Indian soldiers in the Indo-Pak war of 1971
- Witness war exhibits, tanks, and a short documentary on the battle.
- Return to Jaisalmer in the afternoon and check in to your desert camp at Sam Sand Dunes.
- Experience thrilling dune bashing and enjoy a camel safari at sunset.
- Delight in an evening of Rajasthani folk performances, bonfire, and an authentic local dinner.
- Overnight stay at the desert camp in Jaisalmer.
Day 3: Jaisalmer Sightseeing & Departure
- Start your day with a peaceful morning at the dunes, followed by breakfast.
- Visit the Jaisalmer War Museum, offering insights into India's military history.
- Explore Bada Bagh, an ancient royal cenotaph with scenic beauty.
- Transfer to Jaisalmer Railway Station/Airport for your onward journey.
- Conclude your tour with unforgettable memories of Jaisalmer’s golden charm and war history.
Pickup Point: Railway station/ Airport/ Bus stand/ or your preferred location.