Desert Safari TourVerified
2 Days / 1 Night Tour (Customizable based on preference.)
Description
The Desert Safari Tour in Rajasthan offers an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Thar Desert. Known for its golden sand dunes, vibrant culture, and royal hospitality, this tour combines thrilling activities like camel and jeep safaris with serene sunsets, cultural performances, and traditional Rajasthani cuisine. The tour primarily revolves around Jaisalmer, the "Golden City," and its surrounding desert areas, such as Sam Sand Dunes and Khuri Village.
Best Time to Visit Jaipur
October to March: Ideal for comfortable weather and enjoying desert activities.
Avoid Summer Months (April to June): Extreme heat can make outdoor activities challenging.
Day-Wise Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Jaisalmer & Desert Safari Experience
Morning:
- Arrive in Jaisalmer and check into your hotel or guesthouse.
- Explore the Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Qila, a living fort with shops, temples, and homes.
- Visit Patwon Ki Haveli and Nathmal Ki Haveli, famous for their intricate architecture.
Afternoon:
- Drive to Sam Sand Dunes (Approx. 40 km from Jaisalmer).
- ECheck into a desert camp or luxury tent accommodation.
Evening:
- Enjoy a camel safari into the sand dunes, a quintessential desert experience.
- Witness the magical sunset over the dunes, perfect for photography.
- Return to the camp for a traditional Rajasthani cultural evening with folk music, dance performances, and bonfires.
- Relish a traditional Rajasthani dinner under the star-lit sky.
Overnight stay: Desert camp in Sam Sand Dunes.
Day 2: Jeep Safari & Departure
Morning:
- Embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through the desert, exploring the rugged terrain and sand dunes.
- Visit nearby villages like Khuri or Kuldhara, the abandoned village with a mysterious past.
Late Morning:
- Return to Jaisalmer and explore other local attractions, such as Gadisar Lake or Bada Bagh, a royal cenotaph site.
Afternoon:
- Depart from Jaisalmer for your onward journey.
Includes & Excludes
Camel and jeep safari in the Thar Desert.
Stay in a desert camp or luxury tent with modern amenities.
Cultural performances and traditional dinner.
Transportation to and from Jaisalmer (if part of the package).
Lunches and personal expenses.
Entry tickets to monuments.
Tips for safari guides or performers.