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Palace on Wheels
arrives Jaisalmer at 0615 hrs.
Jaisalmer lies in the heart of the Thar desert, founded by Rawal Jaisal in
1156 A.D. Here the yellow sandstone Jaisalmer Fort , is an imposing
sight, towering magnificently over the city. Disover the painstakingly
latticed haveli or mansions with their grand facades.
The Nathmalji-ki-haveli,
Patwon-ki-haveli and Salim Singh-ki-haveli are fine examples of
the stone carver's skill. Shop for fine pattu shawls, mirror work &
embroidered articles, wooden boxes, trinkets, silver jewellery and
curios.
After lunch on board, go for an exciting camel ride on the sand dunes of
Sam, before sipping a refreshing cup of tea. Enjoy the dinner and the
cultural programmes at Sam Sand dunes / Hotel Moomal and depart for
Jodhpur at 23.30 hrs. |
