Family-Friendly Day Trip Itinerary in Jaisalmer, India

Day 1: Exploration & Relaxation

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shanti The Peace Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Shanti The Peace Restaurant, which is known for its delicious Rajasthani dishes and refreshing smoothies, perfect for energizing your family for a day of exploration.
Located near the fort, it’s a 10-minute drive or 20-minute walk from Jaisalmer Fort.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

After breakfast, explore the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which provides captivating views of the city and its stunning sandstone architecture.
Only a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Patwon Ki Haveli

Stroll to Patwon Ki Haveli, an intricately carved mansion reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Jaisalmer, allowing your family to appreciate its unique artistry and photo opportunities.
It’s a 10-minute walk from the fort.
INR200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Trio Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Trio Restaurant where you can try flavorful curries and fresh naan, loved by families and travelers alike.
A 5-minute walk from Patwon Ki Haveli.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Gadisar Lake

After lunch, head to Gadisar Lake where you can enjoy a serene boat ride and let the kids roam around its scenic pathways, surrounded by temples and willow trees.
It's a quick 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR150 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Camel Ride at Sam Sand Dunes

Make your way to the famous Sam Sand Dunes, where your family can experience a thrilling camel ride at sunset, experiencing the beautiful desert landscape.
It's about a 45-minute drive from Gadisar Lake.
INR1200 for a camel ride, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax and enjoy the sunset

As the sun sets over the dunes, relax and take in the breathtaking views, a perfect way to bond as a family amidst nature’s beauty.
Stay put at the dunes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Desert Oasis Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Desert Oasis Restaurant, serving local cuisine with a splendid view of the dunes, providing a perfect atmosphere for family discussions about the day's adventures.
Located within the Sam area, just a 5-minute drive.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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