Kanchan Shree Ice Cream

Jaisalmer


This friendly little dairy whips up homemade ice cream and delicious makhania lassi (filling, saffron-flavoured lassi). You can also order lassis with a dollop of ice cream and fizzy ice-cream sodas.


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