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STORY OF THE LIVING FORT AND SUNSET OVER SAND DUNES

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  Jaislmer is the story of an enchanting and exotic little fort-town of Rajasthan. It is a vivid story of the living fort, sunsets over sand dunes, desert festival in full moon light and a beautiful drive along the border. It is effortlessly beautiful and am going to write more J   It was a fine evening of February when I started the long awaited trip of the “Golden City” of India. It is a city of culture, food, ancient sand castle forts, stunning Jain temples, pigeons, sand dunes, sunset and camel! Jaisalmer is home to massive sandcastles standing tall, rising from the centre of the Thar Desert as a reminder of a glorious bygone era. The mysteries of a desert and trade route of camel trains can be best experienced perhaps only in Jaisalmer. Its twisting lanes present an array of shops with most of them selling bright embroideries, the likes of which you may never see elsewhere under the sun. A walk to the narrow streets will make you experience Rajasthani folk melodies and obviously