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Kuldhara : The Ghost Village In Jaisalmer

Kuldhara : The Ghost Village In Jaisalmer




Rajasthan the land of royals is known for its diverse yet unique culture, festivals and heritage. It is dotted with many alluring cities and those cities are scattered with many historical monuments that narrates the tales of the glorious past. Pink city Jaipur, Bikaner, city of Lakes Udaipur, holy city Pushkar, the only hill station Mount Abu, Sun City Jodhpur, Ranthambore National Park and the golden city Jaisalmer surrounded by the Thar Desert are the places to be explored during the tour to Rajasthan.

Jaisalmer one of the royal states of Rajasthan is located amid the sand dunes of Thar Desert and is a great place for history lovers. For history lovers it stores many historical monuments in the complex and offers many adventurous activities like Quad Biking, Camel Safari, and Paramotoring for adventurous lovers. Jaisalmer one of the living forts of India is also known as Golden Fort due to its yellow sandstone architecture and the beautifully carved Havelis with distinctive architecture catches the attention of the visitors. The havelis include Salim Singh ki Haveli, Patwon ki Haveli and Nathmal ji ki Haveli and can be explored during the Jaisalmer tour packages.



Kuldhara village in Jaisalmer is an abandoned village which was home to Paliwal Brahmins. The village is also known as the Ghost town due to the lonesome place with deserted look. The people living in village were forced to leave their ancestral town. There is a haunted tail behind the curse that forced the villagers to leave their home town. According to the folklore the villagers were forced to pay the taxes that were imposed on them by the minister Salim Singh. During the Salim’s Singh visit to Kuldhara he fell in love with the beautiful daughter of the chief. He announced that of the villagers refused to give him the girl he would levy exaggerated taxes on them. But the chief refused and migrated from that place with all the villagers in one night and still remains a mystery that where the villagers went in a single day with being in knowledge on any one.

Tour packages starting from Jaisalmer can be customized as per your needs and requirements. The tour gives the glimpse of the history of the glorious past, colorful culture, lifestyle, and heritage of vivid places.