GETTING THERE
Connecting flights operate between Jaisalmer and major Indian metros like New Delhi and Mumbai. One can also drive down from New Delhi (830 km) via NH11.
STAY
Suryagarh Jaisalmer offers rooms and suits in the heart of Thar Desert. Rooms starts from `18,000/US$260; suryagarh.com
WHEN
November to March is the best time to visit. Its advisable to avoid travelling during summer months.
MUST-SEE
Jaisalmer Fort is famously known as the Golden Fort due to its yellow sandstone. Its 99 turrets are a sight to behold at night. The Jain Temples inside the fort are worth spending some time to admire the intricate architecture. Visit Bara Bagh during evenings to soak in stunning sunset views.