Hotel Desert Moon Jaisalmer
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At approximately 03:30 pm, we will leave Jaisalmer and head to the camel point, where you will meet your camel and go on a once of a lifetime journey through the desert. We will find a beautiful secluded spot on the sand dunes to watch the spectacular sunset and take some amazing photos. We will then feast on a traditional desert dinner cooked on the campfire in front of you as you watch the sky turn from sunset golds to a beautiful starry night. We will set up beds beneath the stars (weather permitting) and swap tales around the campfire. The next morning, you can rise with the sun and watch dawn light the world with a delicious hot cup of chai in hand. After a leisurely local breakfast, climb aboard your camel to begin your return journey. We will arrive back at around 10 am.
Includes: transport, guide, camel ride, masala chai, dinner, breakfast, unlimited mineral water, blankets, and bedding
Jeep Safari is one of the many reasons why tourists love to come to Jaisalmer. Jeep Safari of Jaisalmer initiates with a visit to Three Thar Sam Sand Dunes or Desert National Park. A stopover to Sam Sand Dunes is a must for a tourist from the Jeep Safari. Come, take the Jeep Safari and feel the difference yourself!!
One of the most unforgettable and enchanting experiences you can have in Jaisalmer is to ride through the rippling, windswept desert on camel back and camp out under the sky. Taking a camel safari will also give you the opportunity to witness the rustic, rural desert life of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
The name Jaisalmer is an addiction in itself. You can see the long stretches of sand dunes as far as your eyes can go. The golden crests and troughs provide you with a sense of limitlessness. It is said while in Rome do as the Romans do. So, why opt for SUV when you have a camel. Take a camel safari to experience the limitless ‘Thar Desert’. No matter whether you have taken a ride on a camel before but riding a camel in the desert is an entirely fun-filled and adventurous experience.
At 12:30 pm, we will head into the desert by Jeep to see five historical desert sites.
Bada Bagh means “Grand Garden” and perched on a desert hilltop is an incredible historic Royal Cemetery constructed by the Maharajas in the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries. They are beautiful sandstone turrets above staircases with amazingly intricate designs. Walking amongst them your imagination will run wild, picturing an old majestic era.
Amar Sagar Jain Temple is dedicated to Lord Parshwanath, who is credited for bringing the “Karma” philosophy. The architectural design is a masterpiece to behold. It has an ivory marble exterior and inside is a feast for the eyes with detailed intricate carvings of figurines, animals, and gods. This temple is a key worship site for Jain people in the area.
A Gyspy Village. It is a little known fact that Gypsy culture originated in the desert surrounding Jaisalmer. This fascinating old culture has spread around Europe and the world. With their giant embroidered skirts, jingling silver anklets, and broad smiles, there is something mysterious and fascinating about these people who believe in a transient lifestyle. To wander through the village is to a glimpse of a different way of living in the world.
A Desert Oasis is something we have all heard about in tales of desert life and its mirages. These naturally occurring pools of water in a barren landscape are definitely a sight for sore eyes. To imagine stumbling upon a water source in a vast desert landscape is nothing short of miraculous.
Kuldhara an abandoned village. Once a thriving town, famous for being the last stop on the Silk Route in India, now stands in ruins and is believed to be haunted. The mysterious demise of this city has drawn treasure seekers from around the globe in search of the wealth that disappeared, as did its residents unexpectedly one night. Folklore suggests that the King of Jaisalmer fell in love with a beautiful girl from Kuldhara and demanded that she be his. In response to the demands, Kuldhara is one of 84 towns that disappeared overnight taking nothing with them. What happened to the people remains unknown. Their amassed wealth of gold, silver, and jewels was left untouched, and some are still believed to be buried amongst the ruins. It is now recognized as a world heritage site.
Camel Safari – We will head to the camel point, where you will meet your camel and go on a once-of-a-lifetime journey through the desert. We will find a beautiful secluded spot on the sand dunes to watch the spectacular sunset and take some amazing photos. We will then feast on a traditional desert dinner cooked on the campfire in front of you as you watch the sky turn from sunset golds to a beautiful starry night. We will then take you back to the hotel.
Includes: transport, guide, camel ride, masala chai, dinner, and unlimited mineral water.
Parasailing in Jaisalmer is a good start for anyone who has a fear of flying. With the landing over the desert of Jaisalmer, there is much less possibility of an accident. Anyone above the age of 5 years is eligible to take up this sport.
Fly in the sky and over the mystic sand dunes from the top that look like golden silk from the sky.
In Jaisalmer, one of the most adventurous and fun activities is riding Quad Bikes. Experience the sheer thrill of riding a quad bike in Jaisalmer. The fresh breeze and the golden hue reflecting upon the desert of Jaisalmer and the golden sky will make the scene a stunner one. For an out of the box experience, ride over the sand dunes and don’t mind flipping over!
At 3:30 pm, we will depart from the hotel and head to the camel point, where you will meet your camel and go on a journey through the desert. We will find a beautiful spot on the sand dunes to watch the spectacular sunset and take some amazing photos. After the sun sets, you say goodbye to your camel, and we will take you to your desert camp. You will be greeted by Gypsies and receive Tikka (a traditional Rajasthani welcome ceremony) to the sounds of desert folk music while you sip on a delicious welcome drink. You will then be captivated by the gypsy dance show and Rajasthani folk music. While you sit and enjoy this show tea, coffee and snacks will be delivered to your table – proceeded by a buffet dinner.
Includes : transport, guide, camel ride, welcome drink, snacks, 1.5-hour cultural show, buffet dinner, and unlimited mineral water.
At 3:30 pm, we will depart from the hotel and head to the camel point, where you will meet your camel and go on a journey through the desert. We will find a beautiful spot on the sand dunes to watch the spectacular sunset and take some amazing photos. After the sun sets, you say goodbye to your camel, and we will take you to your desert camp. You will be greeted by Gypsies and receive Tikka (a traditional Rajasthani welcome ceremony) to the sounds of desert folk music while you sip on a delicious welcome drink. You are then shown to your swiss tent where you can freshen up before the cultural program begins.
You will then be captivated by the gypsy dance show and Rajasthani folk music. While you sit and enjoy this show tea, coffee and snacks will be delivered to your table, proceeded by a buffet dinner. Once that show finishes you may sit and watch the stars from your tent balcony before heading into bed. In the morning, a hot buffet breakfast will be offered before you return to the hotel.
Includes: transport, guide, camel ride, welcome drink, snacks, 1.5-hour cultural show, buffet dinner, and unlimited mineral water.
