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2-Day Itinerary for Nearest Desert from Delhi in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Neemrana Fort Palace
    1 hour 15 minutes (90.5 km) from Delhi

    Neemrana Fort Palace is a 15th-century heritage hotel located on a hilltop in Alwar. In the morning, explore the palace grounds and learn about its history. After lunch, visit the nearby Baori stepwell, an architectural marvel, and then head to Siliserh Lake for boating. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show and dinner at the palace.

  2. Day 2: Sam Sand Dunes
    9 hours (650 km) from Neemrana Fort Palace

    Sam Sand Dunes is a beautiful desert located in Jaisalmer. Start your day with a jeep safari in the desert and then visit the famous Kuldhara village, an abandoned village with a dark history. After lunch, head to the Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the narrow lanes and beautiful havelis. In the evening, enjoy a sunset camel safari in the desert and then a cultural show and dinner under the stars.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Junagarh Fort in Bikaner on your way to Sam Sand Dunes. It is a beautiful fort with a rich history. You could also visit the Desert National Park in Jaisalmer if you have time. To maximize your fun, try to experience the local cuisine and interact with the locals. They are friendly and welcoming. Lastly, be mindful of the weather conditions in June and carry sufficient water and sun protection.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Neemrana Fort Palace (1 day, INR 10,000)
  • Jeep Safari in the Desert (2 hours, INR 3,000)
  • Kuldhara Village (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Jaisalmer Fort (4 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Camel Safari in the Desert (2 hours, INR 2,500)
  • Dinner and Cultural Show (2 hours, INR 1,500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 18,000
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