{"id":6677,"date":"2026-10-01T14:55:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T09:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/?p=6677"},"modified":"2026-10-26T14:59:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T09:29:47","slug":"udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Udaipur to Jaisalmer Road Trip: Things to Do, Places to Visit &#038; Travel Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Udaipur_to_Jaisalmer_by_Car_An_Overview\" >Udaipur to Jaisalmer by Car: An Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Popular_Places_to_Visit_in_Jaisalmer_Udaipur_and_Other_Destinations\" >Popular Places to Visit in Jaisalmer, Udaipur, and Other Destinations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Things_to_Do_in_Jaisalmer_and_Udaipur\" >Things to Do in Jaisalmer and Udaipur<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Explore_Historic_Havelis\" >Explore Historic Havelis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Enjoy_Desert_Safari_and_Camel_Rides\" >Enjoy Desert Safari and Camel Rides<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Experience_Desert_Camping\" >Experience Desert Camping<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Enjoy_Lake_Boating\" >Enjoy Lake Boating<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#What_to_Know_Before_You_Depart\" >What to Know Before You Depart<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/udaipur-to-jaisalmer-road-trip-guide\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traveling from the City of Lakes to the golden sands of the Thar Desert is one of Rajasthan&#8217;s most scenic road journeys. An <\/span><b>Udaipur to Jaisalmer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> drive lets you witness the landscape shift from green hills to wide-open plains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to cherish the journey without the stress of driving, an Udaipur to Jaisalmer car rental offers a convenient way to travel. With Avis India, we handle your trip requirements so that you can take in the changing vistas and make lasting memories along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Udaipur_to_Jaisalmer_by_Car_An_Overview\"><\/span><b>Udaipur to Jaisalmer by Car: An Overview<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Best Time to Travel: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">October to March<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Distance Between Cities: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">490-530 kilometers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Expected Driving Time: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8-10 hours of driving<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Best Route: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Via NH58, NH62, and NH11 through Jodhpur<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Popular_Places_to_Visit_in_Jaisalmer_Udaipur_and_Other_Destinations\"><\/span><b>Popular Places to Visit in Jaisalmer, Udaipur, and Other Destinations<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Place<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Timing<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Unique Feature<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mehrangarh Fort<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A hilltop fort offering views of Jodhpur and its blue-colored homes.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Ranakpur Jain Temple<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A famous marble temple complex with more than 1,400 uniquely carved pillars.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Kumbhalgarh Fort<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A historic fort known for its long continuous wall.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Kiradu Temples<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An ancient group of stone temples showcasing Solanki architecture.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Devikot Fort<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunrise to sunset<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A serene desert fort offering views of the surrounding landscape.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Jaisalmer Fort<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A massive fort built from yellow sandstone.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Patwon Ki Haveli<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00 AM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A group of five connected mansions with stone balconies.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Gadisar Lake<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8:00 AM &#8211; 8:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A historic water reservoir surrounded by beautifully carved shrines.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bada Bagh<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8:00 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An ancient memorial site with stone cenotaphs dedicated to various rulers.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Nathmal Ki Haveli<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8:00 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A distinctive mansion known for its carvings created by two brothers from opposite sides.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_Do_in_Jaisalmer_and_Udaipur\"><\/span><b>Things to Do in Jaisalmer and Udaipur<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Explore_Historic_Havelis\"><\/span><b>Explore Historic Havelis<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you step inside the royal mansions and grand courtyards, you get a closer look at the artistic heritage of Rajput rulers and wealthy merchants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunlight passing through sandstone balconies and stone lattice screens creates intricate patterns across the cool interiors. Each floor also features hand-painted murals and antique artifacts preserved over the years.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enjoy_Desert_Safari_and_Camel_Rides\"><\/span><b>Enjoy Desert Safari and Camel Rides<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A safari across the golden sands is a great way to explore the desert. A camel ride lets you travel across the dunes while taking in the sweeping sandy landscapes. If you prefer a modern vehicle, an open four-wheel-drive safari lets you explore the higher dunes with ease.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gentle breeze enhances the experience, especially on an afternoon ride. As the sun sets over Sam Sand Dunes, you can also witness the desert glowing in shades of amber and gold.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_Desert_Camping\"><\/span><b>Experience Desert Camping<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spending a night under the open desert sky offers a peaceful break from the bustling city. Most desert camps feature well-equipped tents with modern amenities, close to the dunes. In the evening, you can gather around a bonfire and enjoy traditional folk music and dance performances. As night falls, the clear sky creates a beautiful setting for stargazing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enjoy_Lake_Boating\"><\/span><b>Enjoy Lake Boating<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A boat ride across Lake Pichola or Fateh Sagar offers panoramic views of the palaces along the shore. You can see sunlight reflecting on historic temples and marble walls as you float across the water. In the evening, the ride offers wide vistas of the city as its lights begin to shimmer across the calm waters.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Know_Before_You_Depart\"><\/span><b>What to Know Before You Depart<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan regular stops to stretch your legs and enjoy local delicacies at highway stops.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When booking an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/car-rental\/udaipur\"><b>Udaipur car rental with a driver<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, leave early to cover most of the journey in daylight.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep ample water and dry snacks in the car for the journey.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pack breathable cotton clothes for sunny afternoons, along with a jacket for cooler desert nights.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take time to visit Jodhpur along the way and explore its historic palaces and ancient streets.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An <\/span><b>Udaipur to Jaisalmer road trip<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lets you experience the region\u2019s rich history and hospitality along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avis India<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offer premium vehicles and verified chauffeurs to make this long journey smooth and convenient. Visit our website to check the <\/span><b>Udaipur to Jaisalmer cab fare<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and complete your booking to set out on an unforgettable trip.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traveling from the City of Lakes to the golden sands&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[231,178],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6677"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6678,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677\/revisions\/6678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}