Kuldhara Tour Package 2 Days

The Kuldhara Tour Package 2 Days offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical and mystical sites near the golden city. This itinerary provides an in-depth encounter with the legends of abandoned civilizations and the architectural wonders of the desert.

Jaisalmer to Kuldhara Tour Package Itinerary

The journey commences with a arrival in the golden city followed by a transfer to the historical sites.

Day 1: Arrival and Kuldhara Sightseeing

• Kuldhara Village: An abandoned town dating back to the 13th century that serves as a silent witness to history. Known as a haunted site, it features rows of roofless stone houses and ancient temples. Visitors find interest in the legends surrounding the mass exodus of the Paliwal Brahmins. Explore Kuldhara to understand the architectural layout and historical significance.
• Sam Sand Dunes: Located on the outskirts of Jaisalmer, these dunes offer a quintessential desert experience. Sunset views over the shifting sands provide a spectacular backdrop for photography and cultural performances. Sam Sand Dunes are essential for any desert itinerary, providing opportunities for camel treks and desert safaris.

Day 2: Local Exploration and Departure

• Jaisalmer Fort: Also known as Sonar Quila, this massive sandstone structure rises from the desert sands as a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is one of the few living forts in the world, housing shops, hotels, and ancient residences. The fort offers panoramic views of the city and houses intricate Jain Temples known for their detailed carvings.
• Patwon Ki Haveli: This cluster of five small havelis represents the finest example of Jaisalmer’s intricate stone carving. The architecture reflects the wealth and artistic taste of 19th-century merchants. Its balconies and arches showcase detailed craftsmanship unique to the Thar region.
• Gadisar Lake: Originally built as a water conservation reservoir, this lake is surrounded by small temples and shrines. The entrance through the Tilon-Ki-Pol gateway provides a scenic view of the water and the seasonal migratory birds.

Kuldhara and Jaisalmer Sightseeing Itinerary

The sightseeing focus remains on the historical ruins and the vibrant local culture of the desert.

• Bada Bagh: This site contains royal cenotaphs built by the Maharajas of Jaisalmer. The location provides a stunning view of the sunset and the surrounding windmills, making it a favorite for photography.
• Nathmal Ki Haveli: This architectural marvel features two distinct sides carved by two brothers, leading to subtle differences in design. The exterior is decorated with stone elephants and elaborate floral patterns.

Jaisalmer Sightseeing Itinerary

The city exploration highlights the artistic excellence and urban planning of medieval Rajasthan.

• Salim Singh Ki Haveli: Distinguished by its distinctive peacock-shaped roof and 38 gracefully carved balconies, this haveli reflects the innovative spirit of 17th-century architecture.
• Thar Heritage Museum: This private collection offers insights into the folk art, history, and customs of the desert people, housing artifacts that date back centuries.

3 Star Hotels in Jaisalmer

Accommodation is provided in well-regarded 3-star properties such as Hotel Golden Rock, Hotel Jaisal Castle, or Hotel Tokyo Palace. These establishments offer air-conditioned rooms, traditional hospitality, and modern facilities.

Kuldhara Package Price from Jaisalmer

• 2 Adults: Rs. 6240 per person
• 3 Adults: Rs. 4640 per person
• 4-7 Adults: Rs. 3497 per person
• 8-10 Adults: Rs. 3360 per person
• 11-12 Adults: Rs. 3040 per person

Inclusions in Kuldhara tour package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Kuldhara trip

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Kuldhara trip Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Kuldhara trip

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Frequently Asked Questions – Kuldhara Travel Guide

What is the best time to visit Kuldhara? The ideal time is from October to March when the desert weather is pleasant for outdoor exploration.
Is Kuldhara village really haunted? Local folklore suggests the village is cursed, but it is primarily visited for its archaeological and historical significance.
How far is Kuldhara from Jaisalmer? The village is located approximately 18 to 20 kilometers from Jaisalmer city.
Are there entry fees for the monuments? Yes, most sites like the Jaisalmer Fort museum and Kuldhara have nominal entry fees.
What is included in the desert experience? The package includes transport to the dunes; activities like camel rides are personal expenses.
Is the hotel stay in the desert or city? The 3-star hotel stay is typically located within Jaisalmer city for better accessibility.
What should be carried for the tour? Sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, hats, and light cotton clothing are recommended.
Are meals included? Breakfast is included as part of the hotel stay; other meals are at the traveler’s own cost.
Is the vehicle private? Yes, a private AC vehicle is provided for the entire duration of the 2-day tour.
Can the tour be taken year-round? While possible, summer months are extremely hot and may not be comfortable for sightseeing.
Is guide service included? Guide services are not included but can be arranged at the sites for an additional fee.
Is mobile connectivity available in Kuldhara? Connectivity may be intermittent in the ruins, but it is generally available in Jaisalmer city.

Important Travel Information for Kuldhara Package

• Carry a valid government ID for hotel check-in procedures.
• Reach the sand dunes at least an hour before sunset for the best views.
• Respect the historical ruins and avoid littering at the heritage sites.
• Maintain hydration throughout the day while traveling in the desert.
• Photography is allowed at most sites, though some temples may restrict it inside.
• Wear comfortable clothing that provides protection from the sun.
• Keep some cash handy for entry fees and local purchases.
• Follow the timings provided by the driver to ensure all sites are covered.
• Check the weather forecast for temperature fluctuations between day and night.
• Report any issues with the accommodation or vehicle to the coordinator immediately.
• Ensure all personal belongings are secured during desert safaris.
• Be prepared for limited shade while exploring the ruins of Kuldhara village.

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Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, often referred to as the Golden City, is a remarkable destination in the Thar Desert. The city is famous for its yellow sandstone architecture that glows brilliantly under the sun. The skyline is dominated by the Jaisalmer Fort, a living citadel that houses a significant portion of the city’s population. Visitors can explore narrow winding lanes filled with havelis, shops, and temples. The city serves as the primary base for exploring the surrounding desert and is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional music and folk dances that reflect the spirit of Rajasthan.

Kuldhara

Kuldhara is an abandoned village that offers a unique glimpse into the 19th-century history of the Paliwal Brahmins. Located near Jaisalmer, the village consists of hundreds of ruined stone structures that were deserted overnight. The site is shrouded in mystery and legends, making it a popular destination for those interested in folklore and history. The well-preserved layout of the village provides insights into the architectural and social structures of the time. The haunting atmosphere and the stark desert background make Kuldhara a poignant destination for travelers seeking a deeper connection with the past.