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The princely state of Jaisalmer is worth visiting and so are the places in its vicinity. Not far away are the spectacular sand dunes, Sam Sand Dunes and Khuri Sand Dunes. The ancient capital of the Bhattis, Lodurva is another historical place of Jaisalmer housing Dilwara paintings. Visit the Amar Sagar or Bada Sagar to enjoy the rich cultura heritage of Jaisalmer. If you prefer to enjoy the wildlife of Jaosalmer, don’t forget the pay a visit to the Desert National Park. The Fossil Park is another park worth visiting. If you are looking for complete solitude you can pay a visit to Phalodi. Excursions from Jaisalmer are truly enlightening as the city itself.
Sam Sand Dunes is about 42 kilometers away from Jaisalmer. Avail a camel safari to enjoy the magical shift of the sands. Sam dunes is at its mystical best when the sun drops down from the golden sky. You can spend hours watching the magical shifts of the sand dunes. The night changes the dunes to gray mounds that are enlivened by the lilting Rajasthani folk song accompanied by the colorful movements of the ‘ghagras’ of the women folk matching their steps with their men partners.
Khuri Sand Dunes is one of the spectacular sand dunes of Rajasthan that is about 40 kms. in the south west of Jaisalmer. Khuri is a small village with thatched huts and retains a unique charm of the desert life. An ideal desert village where tourists flock to watch the sands change their magical colors when the winds blow. You can explore the khuri sand dunes on a camel back and watch the simmering sands with changing contours
Not far away are two other important places that are worth adding to your Excursions from Jaisalmer.
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