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Jaisalmer Travel Guide: 387 reviews and 1,375 photos
This small peaceful town in the Thar dessert is one of my favourite places in Rajasthan. The 'living' fort with its narrow streets, friendly inhabitants and beautiful havelis is the main attraction.
A camel trek around Jaisalmer from 1 to 5 days is a must and the best way to get a real taste of the life in the desert.
Havelis are extremely beautiful mansions with very detailed carved golden stone facades.
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Camel trek
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As camel safaris are big business in Jaisalmer, different parties take you to different routes. My advice is to... more travel advice
Camel trek
Off The Beaten Path
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I recommend getting a jeep ride at the beginning of the trek, so you save forty or fifty km of pain in your behind.... more travel advice
Camel trek
Off The Beaten Path
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Their English is very basic (just a few words) but they have an ability to learn rude Spanish words and the Macarena... more travel advice
Camel trek
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They bring the camels to the starting point of the trek (normally from miles away), they walk all the trek for days,... more travel advice
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Loved reading about your Camel safari, so interesting, and you took fantastic photos!
haha I LOVE your camel photos!!!
very well taken photo on Jaiselmere,it says everything about the place
WOW!!!!
i appreciate your indian pages.
Beautiful. Great photos. Its one of those Dream Destinations.
I love your insights! I will go there Feb 13 for the Desert Festival during the full moon. Can't wait!!
I wish you a good holidays and … HAPPY NEW YEAR 2006!!!!
More beautiful work. Amazing photos! You have such a personal touch, keep up the excellent work!
Marcos, are you a photographer. You definitely have a feel for it. Email all your snaps to me if you could. Warm Regards, Vikram.