Jaisalmer Fort

Discover the timeless beauty of Jaisalmer City at the second oldest fort of Rajasthan, Jaisalmer Fort. Known as Sonar Quila or Golden Fort, it’s a must-visit on any Jaisalmer sightseeing tour. As one of the few living forts on earth, a quarter of the old city’s population resides within, adding to its allure. Strategically located amidst the Thar Desert, the fort’s yellow sandstone construction protected it from enemies.

Witness the captivating spectacle of the walls changing from tawny lion-colored during the day to blending with the desert at sunset. This enchanting tourist attraction even served as the backdrop for the renowned Bengali movie ‘Sonar Quila,’ directed by the eminent filmmaker, Satyajit Ray, enhancing its global popularity.

Perched atop a hill with grand gateways, palaces, havelis, and temples inside, Jaisalmer Fort is a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Jaisalmer on a Rajasthan tour, any time of the year.

Experience the grandeur of Jaisalmer Fort with our day sightseeing tour packages. Combine it with a Ranthambore Tour or other excursions in Rajasthan. Call us on the numbers provided or fill the enquiry form for a personalized trip. Discover the magic of Jaisalmer!