Rajasthan desert: Jaipur to Jaisalmer, Longewala and Tanot

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Bawliyanwala border point: online pass is mandatory

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Every adult needs an individual pass, booked online on the Tanot temple trust website, to go past Tanot to the border viewing point. Notice on the issuer's site.

Permit · applies to Indian citizens, each adult · set by Border Security Force, through the Shri Tanot Mata Mandir Trust

No government order was found for this. It is reported as what happens in practice.

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Gathered from the source below. No rider and no editor has confirmed it on the road. Read the official page before you rely on it.

Open the official page, shritanotmatamandirtrust.com

What changed, and when

12 Feb 2026Online booking of the border pass became mandatory. shritanotmatamandirtrust.com
Aug 2024Online pass launched for Indian nationals. Before this, visitors registered with identity papers at a counter at Tanot temple. freepressjournal.in
Feb 2022Border Security Force announced a visitor stadium and retreat ceremony at the Babliyan post; visitor rules were still to be decided. theindianpanorama.news

History

28 Sept 2026First entered from shritanotmatamandirtrust.com

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Rules for motorcycles, on this route

5 facts

Tanot and Longewala: no permit for Indian citizens

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Indian visitors reach Tanot temple and the Longewala war memorial without a permit. Stated by a tour operator; no government order was found.

No government order found · from jcrdesertsafaricamp.com · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Longewala to Tanot: identity checked at a checkpost

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A traveller's account says a checkpost between Longewala and Tanot asks for identity papers and turns back anyone without valid ones. No government order was found.

No government order found · from tripoto.com · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Foreign nationals: prior permission for Tanot and Longewala

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A tour operator says foreigners must apply at least 15 days ahead through the District Collector's office in Jaisalmer. No government order was found.

No government order found · from jcrdesertsafaricamp.com · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Border pillar beyond Tanot: separate written permission

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A 2017 rider account: form from the Jaisalmer Collector's office, then approval at a Border Security Force office on the Tanot road. No government order found; may be outdated.

No government order found · from thefreebird.net · dated 26 October 2017 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

All of Rajasthan desert: Jaipur to Jaisalmer, Longewala and Tanot