Jaisalmer Fort
Jaisalmer
About Jaisalmer Fort
Also known as Sonar Quila or the Golden Fort, Jaisalmer Fort is a massive sandcastle rising from the sandy plains of the Thar desert. It is one of the very few 'living forts' in the world, with a quarter of the city's population residing within its walls.
Important Notes
- Explore the narrow lanes inside the fort to discover havelis, temples, and shops.
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Quick Info
Timings
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Daily)
Entry Fees
- Entry: Free
- Palace Museum: ₹250 (Indians) / ₹500 (Foreigners)
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Distance From
- Jaisalmer Airport: 15 km
- Jaisalmer Railway Station: 2 km