Jaisalmer fort stands highly exhibiting its beauty and elegance, as it is one of the largest forts in the world situated in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Sonar Quila is Rajasthan’s second-oldest fort. Its substantial yellow sandstone walls are bright yellow during the day and fade into honey-gold as the sun sets and is also called the Golden Fort because of this. While standing among the sandy stretches of the great Thar Desert on Trikuta hill, this dessert beauty has seen many battles. Jaisalmer is known as the golden city itself, and offers the cultural fusion of nomadic desert and royalty that will allow you to experience something special.

You’ll be amused by Jaisalmer Fort’s architectural beauty and other golden town sites. Built in 1156 AD by the Rajput ruler Rawal Jaisal, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the pride of the Thar desert and symbolizes its strength. From the glorious past to the present Jaisalmer Fort has played a vital role. It was part of the various dynasty ruling many amazing cultures. By preserving their designs and visions it has kept past traditions safe. This place will never fail to impress you with its majestic beauty and give you a different perspective of the country’s history, traditions and culture.

Opening Hours: Early morning till 5 pm

Entry fee: Rs. 50 for domestic, Rs. 250 for others