5-Day Family Adventure in Jaisalmer and Surrounding Areas

Day 1: Travel to Jaisalmer

Surat, India

7:00 PM

Train Departure from Surat

Board the overnight train to Jaisalmer, excited for the adventure ahead.
Travel via train on the Surat to Jaisalmer route.
INR 1200, 10 hours
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Day 2: Exploring the Golden City

Jaisalmer, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Desert Boy's Dhani

Start your day with a delicious traditional Rajasthani breakfast, featuring spicy potato bhaji and parathas.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the famous Jaisalmer Fort, known as Sonar Quila, and appreciate its intricate architecture and heritage.
Walking distance from breakfast spot.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Patwon Ki Haveli

Visit the stunning Patwon Ki Haveli, a cluster of five havelis that are architectural marvels and hold a rich history.
Short walk from the fort.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Trio

Enjoy authentic Rajasthani thali while soaking in the local atmosphere.
A brief auto-rickshaw ride from the haveli.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Gadsisar Lake

Take a peaceful boat ride at Gadsisar Lake, surrounded by temples and charming architecture.
A short distance by auto-rickshaw.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Shopping and Strolling in the Bazaars

Explore the local bazaars for handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs that reflect the rich culture of Jaisalmer.
Walking distance from Gadsisar Lake.
Free to explore, purchases may vary., 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Spice Court

Dine at Spice Court, known for its local Rajasthani and North Indian cuisine.
Auto-rickshaw ride back to the main town.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure at Sam Sand Dunes

Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast including fruits and breads before your adventure.
At the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Sam Sand Dunes

Head to Sam Sand Dunes for an unforgettable day surrounded by vast sand landscapes.
Pre-arranged taxi or booking through your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Camel Ride

Experience a thrilling camel ride as you traverse the vast dunes, perfect for a family outing.
Available at the sand dunes.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Dunes Restaurant

Enjoy a meal with a stunning view of the sand dunes, featuring local dishes.
On-site restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Dune Bashing

Thrill your family with an adventurous dune bashing experience in a jeep.
Book in advance at Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 1200, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Sunset View

Witness a breathtaking sunset over the golden sands, creating cherished family memories.
Stay at the dunes for the best viewing area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at your camp

Savor a traditional Rajasthani dinner cooked under the stars at your desert camp.
Provided by the camping company.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Insights and Safari

Kuldhara, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at your camp

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading out.
Provided by the camping company.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Kuldhara Village

Explore the eerie yet fascinating abandoned village of Kuldhara, once a thriving community.
Arranged taxi from Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 500, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Desert Safari

Enjoy an adventurous desert safari, spotting local wildlife and enjoying the landscape.
Book with local safari operators.
INR 1200, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Kuldhara

Have a rustic lunch at a local eatery near Kuldhara, filled with traditional flavors.
Nearby local restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Return to Jaisalmer

Travel back to Jaisalmer to freshen up before your evening plans.
Pre-arranged transport.
INR 500, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore local handicrafts

Visit artisan workshops to see traditional craftsmen at work and shop for unique treasures.
Local transport within Jaisalmer.
Free to explore, purchases may vary., 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Jaisalmer Gateway

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring a mix of Rajasthani and Indian cuisine.
Short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Journey Back Home

Surat, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, reminiscing about your marvelous trip.
At the hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Check-out and Travel to Railway Station

Check out from the hotel and make your way to the railway station for your return journey.
Taxi or auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 30 minutes

11:00 AM

Train Departure to Surat

Board the train back to Surat, taking home all the wonderful memories.
Board the train and relax during the journey.
INR 1200, 10 hours
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