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Sam Sand Dunes
Vast desert dunes with thrilling jeep and camel safaris and lively evening folk performances
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Travel overnight from Gurugram to the golden sands of Jaisalmer for a festive desert getaway. Stay in a Swiss-style tented campsite amidst the Sam Sand Dunes, ride camels across the desert, set out on a thrilling jeep safari, and spend the evening enjoying traditional Rajasthani music and folk dance around a campfire.
Explore the eerie ruins of Kuldhara village and visit the historic Longewala Post near the border. Return to Jaisalmer city to tour the living Jaisalmer Fort with a local guide, admire the intricate architecture of Patwon Ki Haveli, and relax beside Gadisar Lake before heading back overnight to Gurugram.
Sam Sand Dunes: experience camel rides, a jeep safari, and folk performances in the desert
Kuldhara Village: discover the legend and stone ruins of this centuries-old abandoned ghost village
Longewala Post: stand at the historic border battleground site from the 1971 war
Jaisalmer Fort: walk through a vibrant living fort with an insightful local guide
Patwon Ki Haveli: explore the grand architecture and history of this former palace museum
Gadisar Lake: view the desert city and fortress walls from this scenic heritage reservoir
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JaisalmerDay 1 · Jaisalmer
Assemble at 19:00 at the pickup point near IFFCO Chowk Metro Station in Gurugram. Meet your trip captains for a tour briefing session before boarding an AC bus or Tempo Traveller. Settle in for an overnight journey across northern India towards the desert city of Jaisalmer.
Meals not included
Sam Sand DunesDay 2 · Sam Sand Dunes
Arrive in Jaisalmer and check in to your Swiss-style campsite from 13:00. Head into the Sam Sand Dunes for a desert safari and camel rides across the golden sands. Enjoy complimentary evening vegetarian snacks at the dunes while watching cultural shows presented by Rajasthani folk artists. Dine on a local Rajasthani dinner and sleep in desert tents under the open night sky.
Dinner included
JaisalmerDay 3 · Jaisalmer
Have an early breakfast and check out from your campsite. Drive to Kuldhara, the abandoned two-hundred-year-old ghost village, and explore its deserted lanes. Travel onward to the historic Longewala Post, the site of the 1971 battle. If time permits, visit the Tanot Mata Temple. In the evening, drive back to Jaisalmer city, check into your hotel, and enjoy dinner before your overnight stay.
Breakfast and dinner included
JaisalmerDay 4 · Jaisalmer
Enjoy breakfast and check out from your hotel by 11:00. Set out on Jaisalmer sightseeing with a visit to the living Jaisalmer Fort, accompanied by a local guide. Continue to the historic mansion and museum of Patwon Ki Haveli, followed by Gadisar Lake for panoramic viewpoints of the city. Later, board your vehicle and begin your overnight return journey to Gurugram.
Breakfast included
GurugramDay 5 · Gurugram
Arrive back in Gurugram early in the morning, around 08:00. The journey concludes at the drop-off point where the group disperses.
Meals not included
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Vast desert dunes with thrilling jeep and camel safaris and lively evening folk performances
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Historic abandoned village dating back two centuries with intriguing legends and preserved stone ruins
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Historic border outpost famous for the decisive 1971 military battle
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Magnificent sandstone living fortress housing bustling residential quarters, temples, and shops
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per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, hotel stays and transfers. TBC: camp stays, sightseeing vehicle, guide, entry tickets and permits and more.
Nov, Dec, Jan
5 days and 4 nights, across 3 destinations.
Sam Sand Dunes, Jaisalmer, Gurugram. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.
Sam Sand Dunes; Kuldhara Village; Longewala Post; Jaisalmer Fort.
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From ₹44,900 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights from Bengaluru, hotel stays and transfers. TBC: camp stays, sightseeing vehicle, guide, entry tickets and permits and more.. This is a starting price. Choose Customise this holiday to enter your dates and travellers, compare available options in your draft and review the updated total before checkout.
Christmas and New Year celebration with 2 vegetarian snacks, music, and Christmas cake; AC Bus or Tempo Traveller transportation from Gurugram to Gurugram; Surface transfer for local sightseeing; 2 nights shared accommodation: 1 night in a desert campsite and 1 night in a hotel on a breakfast and dinner plan; Local Rajasthani dinner on Day 1; Trip Captain accompanied throughout the tour; Local guide for Jaisalmer Fort sightseeing; Sightseeing as per itinerary. These describe the sample holiday. Review the inclusions of your chosen flights, stays and activities in the draft before booking.
Early check-in before 1:00 PM and late check-out after 11:00 AM at the hotel; Any additional expenses of personal nature; Additional accommodation or food costs incurred due to delayed travel; Any lunch and other meals not mentioned in package inclusions; Parking and monument entry fees during sightseeing; Any other services not specified in the inclusions.
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