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Jaisalmer and Longewala Tour from Delhi

Jaisalmer and Longewala Tour from Delhi

Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
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Jaisalmer and Longewala Tour from Delhi Highlights

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  • Jaisalmer's Golden Splendor: Explore the "Golden City" of Jaisalmer with its stunning golden sandstone architecture, including the majestic Jaisalmer Fort and intricately carved havelis (mansions).
  • Thar Desert Adventures: Experience thrilling desert safaris, camel rides, and the mesmerizing sand dunes of the Thar Desert, offering a taste of Rajasthan's desert culture.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the vibrant Rajasthani culture through folk music, dance performances, and delicious traditional cuisine.
  • Longewala War Memorial: Pay tribute to the heroes of the Battle of Longewala at the war memorial, a symbol of India's valor during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.
  • Border Experience: Visit the Indo-Pak border near Longewala, where you can witness the border security and gain insights into the strategic significance of the region.

Jaisalmer and Longewala Tour from Delhi Overview

Jaisalmer, often known as the "Golden City," is a captivating location in Rajasthan, India, located in the midst of the Thar Desert. Known for its majestic golden sandstone architecture and a rich history, Jaisalmer transports you to a bygone era. Longewala, on the other hand, is a significant border post located near Jaisalmer, famous for the heroic Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Together, Jaisalmer and Longewala offer a unique blend of desert charm, cultural heritage, and tales of valor, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a glimpse of Rajasthan's royal past and the country's brave military history.

 

Quick facts 

➔ Location: Jaisalmer

➔ Duration: 4 days 3 Nights

➔ Attraction Covered:  Longewala Battlefield, Kuldhara

➔ Pick up & Drop: Delhi

➔ Tour Type: Historical Tour

 

Inclusion 

  • Stay: A Grade Accommodation in hotels/camps/homestays as specified in the itinerary on sharing basis.
  • Transportation: A comfortable and sanitary vehicle for sightseeing and transportation on all days as specified in the itinerary (Travellers/Cabs/Bus) 
  • Meals: Breakfast and dinner included 
  • Dedicated support staff: You will be accompanied by a professional guide during the trip.
  • Activity: Folk Dance, Folk Music, DJ, Bonfire, Camel Ride, and Jeep Safari.
  • Tour tax & charges: All tolls, fuel prices, driver allowance, and parking taxes are included in the itinerary.

 

How to reach 

By Air 

➔ To reach Jaisalmer and Longewala by air, you can book a flight to Jaisalmer Airport, the nearest airport to Jaisalmer. 

➔ From Jaisalmer, Longewala is accessible by road, approximately a 4-5 hour drive away. Jaisalmer Airport connects to major Indian cities, making it a convenient entry point for travelers.

By Road

➔ To reach Jaisalmer and Longewala by road, you can drive from major cities in Rajasthan, such as Jaipur and Jodhpur. 

➔ The well-maintained road network connects these cities to Jaisalmer. Longewala is accessible from Jaisalmer by road, and the journey takes approximately 4-5 hours, offering a scenic drive through the desert landscape.

By Train

➔ To reach Jaisalmer by train, you can take a train to Jaisalmer Railway Station, which is well-connected to major Indian cities. 

➔ From Jaisalmer, Longewala is accessible by road, approximately a 4-5 hour drive away. Jaisalmer Railway Station provides convenient rail access to explore both destinations.

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Itinerary For Jaisalmer and Longewala Tour from Delhi

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Day 1 - Overnight Journey from Delhi:

Delhi

  • Begin your adventure by meeting fellow travelers and your excursion coordinator at the assembly point.
  • Embark on an overnight journey to Jaisalmer.
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Day 2 - Jaisalmer Local Excursions:

Jaisalmer

  • After an early stop for breakfast at Pokhran, arrive in Jaisalmer by 11 a.m.
  • Enjoy some rest and leisure time before your afternoon visit to Gadisar Lake.
  • Experience the thrill of witnessing a stunning golden sunset at Sunset Point.
  • Explore local markets and neighborhood cafes in the evening, followed by dinner.
  • Stay overnight in your hotel.
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Day 3 - Longewala & Thar Desert:

Jaisalmer

  • Start your day with a delicious breakfast, then check out from the hotel.
  • Visit the historic Longewala Battlefield, the site of the Indo-Pak conflict in 1971.
  • Explore the renowned Tanot Mata Temple and capture memorable moments at Bharatmala Toll Road in the Thar Desert.
  • Check into the camps at Sam Sand Dunes in the afternoon, freshen up, and prepare for an exciting dune-bashing experience.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a camel ride while witnessing a spectacular Thar Desert sunset, a popular location for Bollywood films.
  • Receive a warm welcome at the camps with a traditional Tilak Ceremony and traditional Rajasthan folk songs.
  • Enjoy cultural performances during evening snacks and savor a Rajasthani dinner (vegetarian) before resting for the night.
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Day 4 - Kuldhara, Golden Fort, and Departure:

Delhi

  • After a tasty breakfast, check out from the desert camps and bid farewell to the beautiful Thar Desert.
  • Explore the abandoned Kuldhara Village, capture some captivating snapshots, and listen to the intriguing story of its overnight abandonment by locals.
  • Optional activities like parasailing and quad bike rides are available at an additional cost.
  • Return to Jaisalmer town and visit the iconic Golden Fort, where more than 2000 families still reside.
  • Explore Patwa Haveli, Salim Singh Haveli, and sample the famous Jaisalmer "Gothwa" sweets at Dhanraj Ranmal Bhatia Shop in the market.
  • After lunch, say goodbye to the Golden City of India and begin your journey back to Delhi.
  • You'll reach Delhi the next day around 8 a.m., concluding your trip with a treasure trove of lifelong memories.
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Day 5 - Reach Delhi

Delhi

Reach Delhi

  • Reach Delhi early morning
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Jaisalmer and Longewala Tour from Delhi FAQs

Why is Jaisalmer called the "Golden City"?

Jaisalmer is often referred to as the "Golden City" because of its stunning golden sandstone architecture that glows in the sunlight.

What are the top attractions in Jaisalmer?

Some of the top attractions in Jaisalmer include Jaisalmer Fort, Patwa Haveli, Gadisar Lake, Sam Sand Dunes, and the various intricately carved havelis (mansions)

When is the best time of year to visit Jaisalmer?

The best time to visit Jaisalmer is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities are enjoyable.

Where is Longewala located?

 Longewala is a border post situated near the India-Pakistan border in the Thar Desert, close to Jaisalmer.

What is the significance of Longewala?

Longewala is historically significant for the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, where a small Indian force successfully defended against a much larger Pakistani attack.

Is Longewala open to tourists?

Yes, Longewala is open to tourists, and visitors can explore the Longewala War Memorial to learn about the historic battle.

What else can I explore near Longewala?

Near Longewala, you can visit the famous Tanot Mata Temple, which is revered for its protective powers. The Thar Desert offers opportunities for desert safaris and camel rides.

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  • Upon booking, the traveller will receive a confirmation voucher via email, within 24 hours.
  • In the special cases of slots not being available, feasible alternatives will be provided to the customer, in regards to the customer’s preference. In such cases, a new voucher would be sent via email, consisting of the new travel details.
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Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellation made 20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 30% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 7-20 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 60% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Any cancellation made within 0-7 days prior to the date of departure, would levy a 100% of total tour cost as cancellation charges.
  • Due to any restrictions such as sudden government policies or regulations, health hazards, medical emergencies, or unprecedented weather conditions, activities and tours may be nonoperational and be cancelled. In cases such as these, operators will attempt to cater to the traveller an alternate, which is feasible in nature. However, any refund would not be catered.
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