The Tanot Mata Longewala Border Trip offers a distinctive experience in the heart of Rajasthan. Starting from Jaisalmer, this Jaisalmer to Tanot Mata Trip takes you through the desert roads leading to one of the most significant religious and historical sites in the region. The Tanot Mata Temple establishes its spiritual significance through its location close to the India-Pakistan border while representing peace together with life force. As you proceed on the Tanot Mata Road Trip will offer amazing views of the vast desert landscape and add a unique touch to your adventure.
The traveling route from Jaisalmer to Tanot Mata provides a rare presentation of the remote areas of Rajasthan. The desert road trip in Rajasthan provides an opportunity to witness the beauty of Rajasthan golden sands and the historical depth of the area. Visitors taking the Tanot Mata tour from Jaisalmer have the opportunity to visit the Longewala War Memorial which honors the 1971 Indo-Pakistani war, thus adding historical value to the journey. The proximity to the India-Pakistan Border Tourism area also adds an interesting dimension to the journey.
This Tanot Mata Longewala Border Trip is ideal for those who want to learn about Rajasthan rich history, culture and heritage. The area offers a completely unique combo of spiritual sites, desert landscapes and a historical tours. Making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in border tourism in Rajasthan. Whether you are on a day trip to Jaisalmer or a longer adventure, this trip allows you to visit the beauty and history of the Jaisalmer desert region in a way that very few other trips offer.
Start your day trip in the morning from Jaisalmer. The distance between Jaisalmer and Tanot Mata Temple is approximately 120 kilometers, and it takes around 2 hours to reach by road.
Tanot Mata Temple: Arrive at Tanot Mata Temple, a significant temple located near the India-Pakistan border. This temple is famous for its association with the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, where the temple was miraculously protected from enemy bombings. Explore the temple complex, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance. Offer prayers to Goddess Tanot Mata, the deity worshipped at the temple, and seek her blessings.
Longewala Border Post: After visiting Tanot Mata Temple, proceed towards the Longewala border post, which holds historical importance. It was the site of a crucial battle during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Learn about the heroic defence put up by the Indian soldiers against the enemy forces and the strategic significance of the location.
War Memorial: Pay homage to the brave soldiers who fought during the Battle of Longewala by visiting the War Memorial. The memorial commemorates the sacrifices made by the Indian Army and serves as a reminder of their valor and dedication.
After a day filled with historical and spiritual experiences, start your journey back to Jaisalmer. Reflect on the significance of the places you've visited and the valor displayed by the soldiers during the war.
Pickup & Drop : Jaisalmer
Timing : 08 AM to 05 PM
Distance : Jaisalmer to Tanot Mata - 120 kms., Tanot Mata to Longewala - 52 kms., Longewala to Jaisalmer - 124 kms.
Travelers | Package Price | Vehicle |
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02 Persons | Rs.2460 | AC Sedan |
04 Persons | Rs.1250 | Maruti Ertiga |
06 Persons | Rs.1190 | Innova Crysta |
A one-day trip from Jaisalmer to Tanot Mata Temple and Longewala is best accomplished with a private cab. Ensure starting on time from Jaisalmer so that both the temple and the border post can be comfortably visited. Border tour cabs are available in Jaisalmer, granting complete freedom over pace alongside having a local driver who takes care of significant places along the route.
The legends surrounding Tanot Mata Mandir and its miles is well-known for its temples’ divine significance during the 1965 war with Pakistan. It is said bomb shells fired did not explode within the temple grounds for reasons unknown. Private tours offered departing from Jaisalmer allow one to soak in this amazing landmark’s beauty at ease without disturbances.
Generally, traveling to Tanot Mata and Longewala Border from Jaisalmer takes close to 8 hours but some sight seeing adds another two making total duration around ten hours including meals and captures enroute.The best way to enhance your experience returning early morning enable maximized comfort absolute coverage of core destinations capped by timely return back into Jaisalmer before evening.
With most of the Tanot Mata Temple visits and Longewala Border private tours, there is an option to add a guide for an extra charge. Their narration during your drive from Jaisalmer to Tanot and Longewala in the desert will help you appreciate the journey more as they reveal some history and share fascinating tales about places you are passing.
Considering a day trip from Jaisalmer towards Tanot Mata and Longewala, planning it between October to March would be ideal. These months enjoy pleasant weather conditions for desert travel. Be sure to make reservation early so that you do not face any hassles during peak travel days and holidays as they tend to get very busy.