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Rajasthan Desert Safari Tour Package: Camel ride and more

The Rajasthan Desert Safari Tour Package is a special journey where you ride camels, explore sand dunes, enjoy folk music, and sleep in tents under the open sky. It’s not just a tour—it’s a peaceful escape into nature and culture.

By Experience My India Editorial Team

Destination specialists and licensed local guides

The Rajasthan Desert Safari Tour Package is a special journey where you ride camels, explore sand dunes, enjoy folk music, and sleep in tents under the open sky. It’s not just a tour—it’s a peaceful escape into nature and culture.

With Experience My India, your journey is safe, easy, and full of memories. We arrange everything with care—so you can relax and enjoy every moment.

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What is included in a Rajasthan Desert Safari Tour Package?

This package gives you a complete desert experience:

2025 Update: Morning safari: 6 AM to 9 AM Evening safari: 4 PM to 7 PM Cultural show: allowed till 10 PM

  • Camel or jeep safari
  • Visit sand dunes like Sam, Khuri, or Osian
  • Watch sunset and sunrise in the desert
  • Cultural show with Rajasthani music and dance
  • Dinner and campfire under the stars
  • Night stay in desert camps or dharamshalas
  • Morning tea and breakfast

Where does the safari begin?

Most safaris start from:

Nearby Dharamshalas:

You can reach these places by train or flight easily.

  • Jaisalmer – the main city for desert tours
  • Sam Sand Dunes – 42 km from Jaisalmer
  • Khuri Village – calm and less crowded
  • Osian – near Jodhpur, good for short safaris
  • Shri Jain Dharamshala, Jaisalmer
  • Arya Samaj Dharamshala, Bikaner
  • Osian Jain Dharamshala

What happens during the camel safari?

Camel safari is slow and peaceful. You will:

  • Ride a camel across the desert
  • Visit small desert villages
  • See old forts and temples
  • Watch the sunset from the dunes
  • Hear stories from local people
  • Enjoy silence and beauty of nature

Can I stay in the desert overnight?

Yes, and it’s the best part of the trip.

2025 Rule: All camps must follow safety and hygiene guidelines.

  • Stay in clean desert tents
  • Enjoy local food and folk dance
  • Sit around the campfire at night
  • Tents have attached bathrooms
  • Separate tents for families and women
  • Safe and peaceful atmosphere

What are the best safari routes?

Some of the best routes in 2025 are:

All these routes are safe and mapped by GPS.

  • Sam to Khuri – for long and quiet rides
  • Jaisalmer to Tanot Mata Temple – for spiritual tours
  • Osian to Khichan – mix of desert and birdwatching

When is the best time to go for the desert safari?

Best time: October to March Avoid: May to August (too hot)

Special in 2025: Desert Festival in Sam from January 20 to February 5 It includes camel races, music, dance, and local food

Are there spiritual places to visit on this tour?

Yes, the desert is full of old stories and holy places:

You can add these places to your desert tour.

  • Tanot Mata Temple – close to the border
  • Kuldhara Village – a quiet, abandoned village
  • Khaba Fort – for sunset views
  • Osian Temples – old temples of Jain and Hindu faith

What should I carry for the trip?

Pack light and smart:

Camps provide basic toiletries. Jackets and boots can be rented if needed.

  • Cotton clothes for the day
  • Warm clothes for night
  • Sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen
  • Torch, charger, and water bottle
  • Comfortable shoes or slippers
  • Camera or phone for photos

Are there any budget stay options or dharamshalas?

Yes, there are simple and clean places to stay:

You can choose to stay in a tent or dharamshala, depending on your comfort and budget.

  • Shri Jain Dharamshala, Jaisalmer – ₹400
  • Arya Samaj Dharamshala, Bikaner – ₹300
  • Osian Jain Dharamshala – near temple

How to book a Rajasthan Desert Safari Tour Package?

Booking is very simple:

We handle everything—from pickup to drop—so you can enjoy the journey.

  • Choose your travel dates
  • Select camel or jeep safari
  • Pick camp or dharamshala stay
  • Contact Experience My India
  • Get your full plan and cost
  • Pay online or in person

Conclusion

A Rajasthan Desert Safari Tour Package is more than a trip. It’s peace, culture, and natural beauty in one. Whether you are with family, friends, or alone—you will return with happy memories and peaceful moments.

Let Experience My India plan your perfect desert trip in 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the package?

Camel or jeep safari, sunset view, cultural show, dinner, camp stay or dharamshala, and morning tea.

Is it safe for women or solo travelers?

Yes. Camps are safe and we provide separate tents and staff support if needed.

What are the safari timings for 2025?

Morning: 6 AM to 9 AM, Evening: 4 PM to 7 PM. Cultural shows till 10 PM only.

Can I choose between camel and jeep safari?

Yes, both are available. Camel ride is slow and natural, jeep is fast and adventurous.

Are vegetarian meals available?

Yes. Vegetarian, Jain, and local meals are available. Non-veg can be arranged if asked in advance.

How much does it cost?

Basic package starts from ₹2,500 per person. Cost depends on the type of stay and safari.

Do tents have bathrooms?

Yes, most tents have attached bathrooms and basic facilities like lights and beds.

Can I stay in a dharamshala instead?

Yes. We offer dharamshala stays for travelers who prefer simple and traditional lodging.

Can I book last-minute?

Yes, but we suggest booking early during peak season to get better options.

How do I contact Experience My India?

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