Overview
Rajasthan is a desert state in India, with 60% of its land dominated by the Thar Desert. The Rajasthan desert safari takes travelers to the golden sand dunes located in the heart of the vast Great Indian Desert. During this 5-day tour, you will visit the famous cities of Jodhpur and Jaisalmer, both historically significant places with beautiful forts, palaces, temples, and Havelis. Enjoy a camel ride, folk music, and authentic Rajasthani food at the Sam sand dunes, while soaking in the charm of desert life and the vivid culture of Rajasthan.
Highlights
Sightseeing in Jodhpur including Mehrangarh Fort and Balsamand Lake.
Sightseeing in Jaisalmer including Jaisalmer Fort and Bada Bag.
Enjoy authentic Rajasthani food and folk music at Sam Sand Dunes.
Explore the palaces, museum, and temples in Jaisalmer Fort.
Itinerary - Rajasthan Desert Safari
Day 1: Arrival in Jodhpur
Upon your arrival in Jodhpur railway station/airport, you will be greeted by our tour representative who will drop you at your pre-booked hotel. After check-in, you can wander around the nearby streets filled with colorful shops and food joints. The evening is scheduled for visiting the Mandore gardens and Balsamand Lake, both rich in history and beauty. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day 2: Sightseeing in Jodhpur
After breakfast, head out for Jodhpur city sightseeing. Visit Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhavan Palace, and the Ghanta Ghar (clock tower). Explore the intricacies of Mehrangarh Fort and its museum, and visit the serene Jaswant Thada mausoleum. In the evening, stroll around the clock tower market for an exciting shopping experience. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Day 3: Arrival in Jaisalmer and Sam Sand Dunes Visit
Check out from the hotel and head to Jodhpur Railway station to board your train to Jaisalmer. After checking in at your hotel in Jaisalmer, enjoy lunch and rest. Later, head to the Sam sand dunes for a thrilling evening. Experience a camel ride, enjoy folk music, and savor authentic Rajasthani cuisine around a campfire. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 4: Sightseeing in Jaisalmer
Explore the yellow stone palaces and Havelis in Jaisalmer. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, Patwon Ki Haveli, Gadi S agar tank, and the Heritage Museum. Discover the intricate designs and history of each site, including the stunning Jain temples within the fort. Enjoy the beauty of Gadi Sagar tank and the cultural exhibits at the Heritage Museum. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and receive a guided transfer to the railway station/airport for your journey back home, concluding your memorable Rajasthan Desert Safari with UNIT 9 Travels.