POPULAR ACTIVITIES
Parasailing
This thrilling and brave heart activity is very common in desert. This activity is organized on prior request and before doing it one need to get trained by the professionals.
Dune Bashing
It is one of the most pulsating activities to do in Jaisalmer. A large number of sports vehicles such as Toyota or the Fortuner are used for this purpose. It is also done under expert’s supervision because it involves sharp over turns.
Boating in Gadisar Lake
This is one of the most popular attraction & is a man-made reservoir. Boating is one of the interesting things to do here which provides a breath taking view.
Para motoring
This is among the must try adventure. The pilot on the glide controls it for the safety and comfort of the tourist.
Quad Biking
The tourist can explore the jungle and the surrounding area which gives amazing quad biking experience.
Desert Camping
Staying overnight in the campaigns is another popular thing to do in Jaisalmer. There are various types of camps such as luxury, economy according to the need and demand of the tourists.
Camel Riding
One of the must things to do in Jaisalmer for tourist who want to explore the sand dunes of Thar. The rides are organized by veteran guides, who have first-hand knowledge and experience about the Thar Desert. One can also enjoy the view of setting sun from dunes.
Puppet Show
Museums such as Thar museums and other organizations organize puppet shows for the tourists. Generally mythological stories or glorifying history of Jaisalmer and Rajasthan is depicted.
Take a Photography Tour
To capture the beauty of Jaisalmer guided photography tours are available which is generally of 2 hour. The guide takes to various lanes, havelis, temples and forts for the tourists to capture amazing shorts.
Visit the Desert National Park
It is one of the largest national parks and is home to some of the indigenous wildlife and avifauna species, this park represents a unique ecosystem. Chinkara, Indian Fox, Hare and Desert Cat are some of the most commonly found animals in this park.
Indo- Pak border
This is also among very popular among tourist which is located near the Tanot Mata Temple.
Shopping at local bazar
There are various vibrant options for shopping in Jaisalmer and Rajasthan for shopaholics.What to shop- Rajasthani textile, jootis, decorative items, local handicrafts, camel leather items, yellow sandstone showpieces, wooden items, ornaments, puppets.Where to shop- Sadar Bazaar, Bhatia Bazaar, Manak Chowk, Pansari Bazaar and government-owned Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan in Seema Gram.