Akal Wood Fossil Park Tour Highlights
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Book the Akal Wood Fossil Park tour and journey through time, exploring fossilized trees that preserve ancient life from the Jurassic period, dating back approximately 180 million years.
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Explore the well-preserved remnants of ancient trees up close, showcasing the intricate textures of petrified wood that highlight nature's beauty from a bygone era.
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Learn the significance of the fossils at Akal Wood Fossil Park, established by the Geological Survey of India to help scientists study past environmental conditions.
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Gain insights from an experienced guide who will share the fascinating geological history of the Thar Desert and the ancient flora and fauna that once thrived in this region.
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Enjoy comfortable transfers to and from Jaisalmer in a car or jeep, ensuring a smooth ride while staying refreshed with two complimentary bottles of packaged drinking water provided during your trip.
Akal Wood Fossil Park Tour Overview
About Akal Wood Fossil Park Tour, Jaisalmer:
The Akal Wood Fossil Park tour begins in Jaisalmer, where travellers are transported in a comfortable car or jeep. The journey takes you through the Thar Desert, showcasing its unique landscape. Upon arrival at the park, visitors purchase their entry tickets (on their own) to explore one of India's most significant geological sites. The park features well-preserved fossilised trees dating back around 180 million years, providing a glimpse into the Earth's prehistoric past. The tour is guided by an experienced expert who shares insights into the fossils and their significance in understanding ancient environmental conditions. The trip concludes with a return to Jaisalmer, leaving you with cherished memories of a remarkable adventure.
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Know Before You Go for Akal Wood Fossil Park Tour
- The entry ticket to Akal Wood Fossil Park is not included in the trip price.
- The trip typically starts in the morning at 9:30am and lasts approximately four hours, including transportation and exploration time.
- Follow your guide and stay with the group at all times to ensure safety and enhance your learning experience.
- Comfortable transfers are provided to and from Jaisalmer in a car or jeep. Ensure you are on time for departure to avoid delays.
- Please do not touch or climb on the fossilised trees and other natural formations to preserve their integrity.
- Be cautious while walking in the park, as some areas may have uneven terrain. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
- The consumption of alcohol or any illegal substances is strictly prohibited during the tour.
- ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival.
Things To Carry for Akal Wood Fossil Park Tour
- Caps
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)