Rajasthan Desert & Cultural Fest
Summary
Trip Highlights
- 2-night luxury tent camp at Sam Sand Dunes
- Sunset camel safari on golden dunes
- Inside Mehrangarh Fort — a UNESCO heritage site
- Jaisalmer Golden Fort sunrise walk
- Folk music & dance performance
- Traditional Rajasthani thali dinner
About this trip
<p>Rajasthan is India at its most dramatic — soaring forts, endless golden dunes, brightly turbaned locals, and the intoxicating scent of spices. This 6-day journey sweeps through the Golden City of Jaisalmer and the Blue City of Jodhpur.</p><p>Highlights include a 2-night desert camp at Sam Sand Dunes, a heritage walk inside the 12th-century Mehrangarh Fort, camel safari at sunset, and a royal dinner under open skies.</p>
What you'll do
Pick-up from Jaisalmer railway station/airport. Check into riad-style hotel. Explore the living Sonar Quila (Golden Fort) at sunset.
Morning walk through Jaisalmer's havelis. After lunch, drive to Sam Sand Dunes. Evening camel safari and folk music at desert camp.
Full day at the luxury desert camp. Early morning dune walk for sunrise. Guided visit to Kuldhara abandoned village.
Drive 4 hours to Jodhpur — the Blue City. Check-in, explore Sardar Market and Clock Tower bazaar.
Morning visit to Mehrangarh Fort with a historian guide. Afternoon at Umaid Bhawan Palace museum. Royal dinner at a heritage haveli.
Visit the ornate Toorji Ka Jhalra stepwell. Transfer to Jodhpur airport/station for departure.
What's included
- 5 nights accommodation (3 nights hotel + 2 nights luxury desert tent)
- Daily breakfast & dinners (day 1–5)
- Jaisalmer–Jodhpur transport by AC vehicle
- Sunset camel safari
- Mehrangarh Fort entry with historian guide
- Folk music performance at desert camp
- All taxes
What's not included
- Flights or trains to Jaisalmer & from Jodhpur
- Lunches
- Personal expenses
FAQs
Yes — luxury Swiss tents with attached washrooms, real beds, electricity, and campfire. Not sleeping-bag-on-ground camping.
Absolutely. Families with children 6+ are welcome. Camel rides can be skipped if preferred.