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Our pick of the 15 best jaisalmer tours in India: what you actually see, how long each one runs, and what you can expect to pay.
2-day Thar Desert safari from Jaisalmer with Jeep ride, camel trek, Kuldhara, meals, cultural night, and star-filled overnight camp.
Most Popular“We had the most amazing day with James! Driving through the desert was absolutely magical. We came on Valentine’s Day and was honestly a once in a lifetime experience! Would 100% recommend.”
A 2-day Thar Desert safari from Jaisalmer with Kuldhara, camel rides, desert oasis stops, and starry night camping for $29.
“This is an absolute must-do experience in Jaisalmer! Every moment was unforgettable - from the dunes and camel safari to the breathtaking sunrise and sunset. Sleeping under the open sky, surrounded by stars, truly made me feel the vastness of the desert. A big thank you to the organizer for curating such a beautiful, crowd-free…”
4-hour heritage walk through Jaisalmer Fort and Jain havelis, ending at Gadisar Lake with a pro guide for $27.
“Jaisalmer is a peaceful oasis in busy North India. Sameer did a great job giving detailed insights about the city and history. It was just perfect!”
Jeep safari and camel ride in the Thar Desert from Jaisalmer, then Rajasthani dinner with folk dance and sunset tea.
“This trip was the highlight of our Jaisalmer stay. A very well organized tour with on time pick up and drop off. Our guide Ali was very friendly and knowledgeable. He took us to the best stops along the way. He was very patient with all our questions and made this excursion a memorable one.…”
Luxury Swiss-tent desert camping in Jaisalmer with camel safari, folk dance, and a night safari for stars and sand dunes.
“We stayed over night. The entire experience was outstanding. They picked us from the Jaisalmer Fort area aroind 2 pm. We then went to Kuldhera gaon - the haunted village, voveinf that in about 15-20 mins. We then went to Jesari Lake - interesting story about its purity and that it never goes dry. We…”
Walk Jaisalmer’s UNESCO fort, havelis, bazaar lanes, and Gadisar Lake in 3 hours with an English-speaking storyteller and chai.
“This was a great way to see this beautiful, historic Golden City - a rich treasure of a place indeed. The tour was very good value; very informative and with an excellent guide, Sameer, who was a companiable and intelligent person with whom to spend the time finding out the history and stories that have…”
21-hour Thar Desert sleepout from Jaisalmer: camel rides, Kuldhara, desert singing, bonfire dinner, and stargazing under the open sky.
“I had an amazing experience. Got picked up from the hotel in Jaisalmer, had a great camel safari, witnessed a gorgeous sunset and ended the night with campfire and sleeping under the stars. It is a complete package in an off-beat place in the desert. Met some really interesting people. The organisers took very good…”
Camel and jeep in Osian’s Thar Desert, sunset photos, folk dance (seasonal), and a family-style buffet dinner from Jodhpur.
“The sunset camel ride on the boundary of the village to the highest point and watch the desert sun descend. Quiet mystical.”
Overnight in a rural Osian desert village near Jodhpur with camel ride, temple visits, wood-fire cooking, bonfire stargazing, and sunrise safari.
“Activités incroyable, la balade à dos de chameau avec le couché du soleil était juste parfait magnifique photos à faire !”
Romantic luxury desert camping in Jaisalmer with dune sunset, camel rides, ensuite tent, and Rajasthani show, plus round-trip transfers.
“We had a wonderful experience with the tour and with our guide James in particular. Pick up on time from our hotel, nice first stop to a local village, then to a lake and eventually the beautiful camel ride across the dunes. At the the end we arrived at the tent with Indian traditional show…”
Two-day Thar camel safari from Jaisalmer with ghost villages, sunset tea, and stargazing sleep on dunes. Fire-cooked dinner, $26.
“Molto suggestivo mangiare e dormire sotto le stelle.”
Camel Trails Sunset Safari in Rajasthan: camel ride, Khaba Fort stop, private-dune sunset, and an open-fire vegetarian dinner.
“We had a fantastic time out in the desert with Wanderlust. They were on time, everyone was super knowledgeable about the area and willing to tell us about their experiences of living in the surrounding areas. Great Camel ride and dinner under the starry sky. Recommend”
Overnight Thar Desert camping from Jaisalmer: camel and jeep dune rides, Swiss tent with bath, sunset show, folk dance and veg meals.
Overnight camel safari in the Thar Desert from Jaisalmer with Kuldhara, wood-fired dinner, stargazing, and a sunrise return by jeep.
“This was an amazing and unique experience. The views in the desert were unbelievably beautiful and sleeping under the stars was amazing. Our guide Asif so friendly and kind. Asif and his team made the trip so comfortable for us and we really felt safe with them. The food was also very very delicious. This…”
Thar Desert overnight from Jaisalmer: long camel safari, Kuldhara and desert park, dinner by camel men, sunrise and billion-star skies.
“We just got back from our overnight Desert Experience with James. I am so glad we made the time to do this , sleeping under the stars and experiencing sunrise in the desert was breathtaking. James and his team were excellent hosts with lots of local homemade food. We even had an impromptu cooking lesson…”
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