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Your Jaisalmer Holiday

Our holiday packages to Jaisalmer let you create your own adventure. Tailor your journey to suit your interests and needs and make every moment count in this fantastic city. Make your trip to Jaisalmer even more fun and exciting by going sightseeing. Jaisalmer Fort, Jain Temples and Patwon-ki-Haveli are some of the most popular attractions worth exploring. A few clicks is all it takes to craft your perfect Jaisalmer holiday on Expedia.

Things to do in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, known for its stunning landscapes and adventurous spirit, offers a range of activities perfect for an unforgettable holiday. You can embark on thrilling camel safaris, explore the enchanting desert, and enjoy captivating city tours. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant local culture through musical performances, making your visit to Jaisalmer a delightful blend of adventure and sightseeing.

Shopping

Bhatia Market is a vibrant spot in Jaisalmer, brimming with local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Desert Handicrafts Emporium, where you can find exquisite Rajasthani handicrafts and traditional items that capture the essence of the region.

Recreation

In Jaisalmer, the Suryagarh Hotel offers rejuvenating spa therapies inspired by traditional Indian practices, set against the backdrop of the Thar Desert. The Desert Springs Resort features yoga sessions at sunrise, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying serene views of the golden dunes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of a desert safari in Jaisalmer, where you can ride camels across the golden sands and watch the sunset over the dunes. For the adventurous, try sandboarding or quad biking for an adrenaline rush like no other in this stunning landscape.

Nightlife

Jaisalmer's nightlife is vibrant, with traditional performances at local venues like the Desert Culture Centre. Enjoy Rajasthani cuisine at the Trio Restaurant, or sip cocktails at the Jaisalmer Club. For a unique experience, visit the Sam Sand Dunes for a starlit evening of music and dance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, offers a wealth of historic attractions, including magnificent forts, temples, and buildings. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the region while exploring the beauty of the Jaisalmer Desert and the iconic Jaisalmer Fort. Whether you're keen on history or simply wish to soak in the breathtaking landscapes, Jaisalmer promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Jaisalmer Fort: This magnificent fort, known as Sonar Quila or the Golden Fort, rises majestically from the desert landscape. With its stunning sandstone architecture and vibrant local culture, you can explore narrow alleys filled with shops and eateries, immersing yourself in the rich history of Rajasthan.
  • Patwon-ki-Haveli: A splendid example of 19th-century architecture, this haveli showcases intricate carvings and exquisite frescoes. It consists of a cluster of five havelis, each with a unique charm, offering insight into the opulent lifestyle of wealthy merchants.
  • Khaba Fort: Situated on the outskirts of Jaisalmer, this hauntingly beautiful fort is a perfect spot for history enthusiasts. Explore its ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert, while imagining the tales of the bygone era.

Best time to go to Jaisalmer

The best time to visit Jaisalmer can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Jaisalmer falls in May, when visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Jaisalmer falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
February68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
March79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
May95.0°F (35.0°C)No RainSunnyLowModerately Low
June94.8°F (34.9°C)No RainSunnyLowModerately Low
July91.9°F (33.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately Low
August88.9°F (31.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September89.1°F (31.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October85.8°F (29.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
December64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High

Tips to save on your trip to Jaisalmer

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Jaisalmer during the low season (May to July) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Jaisalmer Essential Information

Language
Hindi
Currency
Indian rupees
Population
67,600
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
38ºC
Top Sights
Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon-ki-Haveli and Bhatia Market

Top hotels in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Marriott Resort & Spa

Jaisalmer Marriott Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Jaisalmer-Sam-Dhanana Road, Police Line Jaisalmer Rajasthan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £49 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£49
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (146 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and well maintained, with everything I needed for a relaxing stay. Housekeeping did an excellent job each day, and the room always felt fresh and welcoming. The service throughout the hotel was outstanding. Every ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Jaisalmer Marriott Resort & Spa
Suryagarh

Suryagarh

4.5 out of 5
Kahala Phata Sam Road Jaisalmer Rajasthan
Fully refundable
The price is £136 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
£136
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (126 reviews)
"Excellent property, very nice and cooperative staff, excellent food. Really very good memorable experience. Highly recommended. (Little bit expensive, but worth it)"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Suryagarh
Storii By ITC Hotels Jaisalmer

Storii By ITC Hotels Jaisalmer

5 out of 5
Plot no 7, SD Vyas Hotel Complex, Jaisalmer Rajasthan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £36 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
£36
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (21 reviews)
"Unfortunately, our experience at this hotel fell far short of the five-star standard that was advertised and that we paid a premium for. One of the biggest issues was that the air conditioning was not functioning and was reportedly under maintenance in several key areas of the hotel, including the ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Storii By ITC Hotels Jaisalmer
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A historic fort overlooking a densely populated city with traditional architecture.

Jaisalmer Fort

9.4/10 (167 reviews)
This living fortress city glows golden in the desert sun, its yellow sandstone walls housing 3,000 residents. Wander ancient alleys to discover ornate Jain temples and panoramic views of the Thar Desert.
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What to do in Jaisalmer

Camel Safari Half Day Desert Experience

Camel Safari Half Day Desert Experience

£24
per adult
Camel Safari Half Day Desert Experience
Nomadic Non-Touristic Overnight Tour & camel Safari

Nomadic Non-Touristic Overnight Tour & camel Safari

£30
per adult
Nomadic Non-Touristic Overnight Tour & camel Safari
Overnight Luxury Safari by Wonbin Safari

Overnight Luxury Safari by Wonbin Safari

£24
per adult
Overnight Luxury Safari by Wonbin Safari
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Jaisalmer holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Jaisalmer holiday hassle-free. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from wonderful stays, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Jaisalmer?
September, October and November are the busiest months in Jaisalmer, while January, April and June are generally a lot quieter. With daytime average temperatures of 16ºC, January is the coolest period in Jaisalmer. The warmest month is May, when you can expect average temperatures of 35ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll discover loads to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Jaisalmer?
Hilton Jaipur is the ideal base for a memorable adventure in Jaisalmer, offering all the comforts and amenities you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Jaisalmer?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next getaway. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options globally, your Jaisalmer holiday can be customised exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra pounds, why not include some awesome tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream getaway to Jaisalmer is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Jaisalmer holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Jaisalmer is one to remember by exploring its leading attractions. Jaisalmer Fort, Khuri Sand Dunes, Tanot Mata Mandir and Khaba Fort are just some of the things you should see while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Jaisalmer?
An escape to Jaisalmer wouldn't be complete without stopping by Jaisalmer Fort. Why not stay close to this fantastic attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Jaisalmer holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Jaisalmer. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your return date. Do all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Jaisalmer holiday?
Consider the types of things you'll be doing during your Jaisalmer holiday and bring versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Be sure to check the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Jaisalmer is May, with average daytime temperatures of 35ºC. If you're on holiday in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 16ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Jaisalmer holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply choose your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of activities and tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to planning your Jaisalmer trip, you're the one in control! Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought after in Jaisalmer including hotels and tentalows. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to design your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Jaisalmer holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that falls within your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's easy payment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Jaisalmer Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to pick from globally. With such a big range of choices, finding the perfect carrier to take you to Jaisalmer will be a breeze.

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