Get Ready for the Adventure of a Lifetime! 5-Day Jaisalmer Desert Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Jaisalmer and Check-In
- 10:00 am: Arrive in Jaisalmer and check-in at a hotel or guesthouse
- 11:30 am: Visit the Gadisar Lake, a majestic waterbody surrounded by temples and the iconic Jain temples
- 2:00 pm: Lunch at a local eatery
- 4:00 pm: Visit the Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Fort, and get mesmerized by the stunning architecture and breathtaking views
- 7:00 pm: Enjoy a dinner of Rajasthani delicacies and soak in the local culture
Estimated Budget for Day 1:
Hotel (INR 800-1,200 / USD 11-16 per night)
Food (INR 200-400 / USD 3-5 per meal)
Entrance fees and guide (INR 200-400 / USD 3-5)
Total: INR 1,200-2,400 / USD 16-32
Day 2: Sam Sand Dunes and Sunset Adventure
- 7:00 am: Early morning depart for Sam Sand Dunes
- 10:00 am: Reach Sam Sand Dunes, an ideal spot for camel safaris and sand-dune bashing
- 1:00 pm: Enjoy a thrilling camel ride, and try your hand at camel-riding
- 3:00 pm: Head back to your camp for relaxation and lunch
- 6:00 pm: Witness the breathtaking sunset from the top of a sand dune
- 8:00 pm: Enjoy a campfire and bonfire, with unlimited tea, coffee, and snacks
- 9:30 pm: Retire to your camps for a peaceful night
Estimated Budget for Day 2:
Transport (INR 1,200-1,500 / USD 16-20 per person)
Camel safari and guide (INR 1,200-1,800 / USD 16-24 per person)
Food and refreshments (INR 800-1,200 / USD 11-16 per person)
Accommodation at camp (INR 1,200-1,500 / USD 16-20 per night)
Total: INR 4,400-6,100 / USD 60-85
Day 3: Desert Explorations
- 8:00 am: Start your day with a mouth-watering breakfast at the campsite
- 10:00 am: Proceed to the Khaba Fort, a 18th-century structure with stunning views of the surrounding area
- 1:00 pm: Have a picnic lunch amidst the sandy dunes
- 3:00 pm: Visit the Ramkunda Hot Springs, an oasis in the heart of the Thar Desert
- 6:00 pm: Return to the campsite and unwind with a relaxing tea or coffee
- 7:30 pm: Enjoy a sumptuous dinner of local delicacies
- 9:00 pm: Prepare for another exciting day tomorrow
Estimated Budget for Day 3:
Food and refreshments (INR 800-1,200 / USD 11-16 per person)
Transport and guide (INR 1,200-1,800 / USD 16-24 per person)
Total: INR 2,000-3,000 / USD 26-40
Day 4: Desert Experiences
- 7:00 am: Start your day with an energizing breakfast
- 9:00 am: Visit the Khuri Village, known for its stunning fort and palace
- 11:30 am: Get a glimpse of the desert art and crafts of the local artisans
- 2:00 pm: Enjoy lunch at a local dhaba (small eatery)
- 4:00 pm: Return to your campsite and relax by the campfire
- 7:30 pm: Indulge in a warm and cozy dinner
- 9:00 pm: Gather around the campfire to share tales of the day
Estimated Budget for Day 4:
Transport and guide (INR 1,200-1,800 / USD 16-24 per person)
Food and refreshments (INR 800-1,200 / USD 11-16 per person)
Total: INR 2,000-3,000 / USD 26-40
Day 5: Jaisalmer Heritage and Departure
- 8:00 am: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the campsite
- 10:00 am: Visit the magnificent Patwon ki Haveli, a stunning example of architecture
- 12:30 pm: Take a stroll down the narrow streets of the ancient city
- 2:00 pm: Head back to the hotel for check-out
- 3:00 pm: Depart from Jaisalmer, taking back the unforgettable memories of the golden city
Estimated Budget for Day 5:
Food and refreshments (INR 200-400 / USD 3-5 per person)
Transport to hotel (INR 200-300 / USD 3-5 per person)
Total: INR 400-700 / USD 5-11
Note: The above estimated budget includes all expenses, including transport, food, guide, and accommodation. Please note that prices may vary depending on the season and availability of services.
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Pack your bags, fill your camera, and get ready to soak in the enchanting beauty of Jaisalmer, the Golden City!
