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Golden Sands of Jaisalmer

Day 1 · Fri, Dec 22
Jaisalmer, India · Friday, December 22, 2023

Sands and Splendour

  • Camel Safari (INR 1500 · 2-3 hours)
  • Guided Tour of Jaisalmer Fort (INR 200 · 1-2 hours)
  • Local Artisan Interaction (N/A · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embrace the golden hues of the Thar Desert with a mesmerizing sunrise at the Sam Sand Dunes. As the sun peeks over the horizon, take in the breathtaking vista and feel the tranquil energy of the desert. Afterward, visit the picturesque Kuldhara Village, an abandoned village with a haunting history, and wander among its ancient ruins.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon exploring the magnificent Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the intricate architecture of the Jain temples and havelis within the fort. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow lanes, and interact with local artisans and shop for exquisite handicrafts.

Evening:

As evening sets in, head to Patwon Ki Haveli, an architectural marvel adorned with intricate carvings and unique facades. Watch the sunset paint the sandstone facade in golden hues, creating an enchanting ambiance. Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dinner at a local eatery and savor the authentic flavours of the region.

Day 2 · Sat, Dec 23
Jaisalmer, India · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Cultural Immersion and Desert Delights

  • Sunrise Yoga Session (INR 300 · 1-2 hours)
  • Heritage Walk (INR 500 · 2-3 hours)
  • Jeep Safari and Folk Performance (INR 2500 · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

Start the day with a rejuvenating sunrise yoga session at Gadisar Lake, a serene oasis adorned with beautiful pavilions and temples. Engage in the peaceful practice as the tranquility of the surroundings adds to the experience. Visit the vibrant local markets to witness the daily hustle and bustle, and shop for unique souvenirs.

Afternoon:

Embark on a heritage walk through the charming narrow lanes of the old town, discovering hidden havelis and age-old temples. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions as you witness the daily rhythms of the residents. Indulge in traditional snacks and sweets at a local snack shop, tasting the authentic flavours of Jaisalmer.

Evening:

Embark on a thrilling jeep safari through the desert, witnessing the stunning wilderness as the sun begins its descent. Experience an authentic Rajasthani folk performance amidst the dunes, with vibrant music and mesmerising dance. Enjoy a traditional dinner under the star-lit sky, savouring the rustic charm of the desert.

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