Thar Desert, India

Top – Rated Destinations For Desert Safari in India

Thar - timeless, peaceful and ever-changing, desert of Rajasthan, India lure travelers from far and wide. Camel safaris are in fact the perfect introduction to the charm of the Great Indian desert. Fall in love with the beauty and tranquility of the golden sand dunes at one of the best destinations for desert safaris in Rajasthan, India. Golden sands, blue skies, colorful camps, thrilling camel safaris, sand-dune bashing on jeeps, and other incredible experiences, desert safaris are adventure coupled with incredible folk-music cultural experiences. Now that you are enchanted with the great Indian desert, we are here to help you with where to go for a desert safari in India. Here is our list of the top-rated desert safari destinations in India.

After meeting your driver at the hotel in Jaisalmer around 09:30 am for the morning safari or around 01:30 pm for the afternoon-sunset desert safari. It will take almost 1 hour to reach the sand dunes spot. Enjoy a welcome drink before the camel takes you through the sand dunes, villages, local farms and the other major scenery near the campsite. Return to the camp by 12:30pm if you are taking the morning safari or by 06:00 pm if you are choosing the afternoon-sunset safari.

Savour a delicious lunch or dinner at the camp or at local huts home and stroll around the desert location for more time. Enjoy a live folk music dance with a private campfire that keeps you warm. Start the return journey from desert camp by 01:30 pm or by 08:30 pm and arrive at Jaisalmer by 02:30 pm or 09:30 pm.

There are two options offered: 1) With pick up and drop and 2) Without Transport

Bird watchers found an interesting variety of bird species in this part of thar desert. Bird life including green bee-eater, grey shrike, spotted owlet, partridge and of course great Indian bustard. So we says welcome to Thar Desert!

Activity to choose from or experience all including sunset camel ride, jeep safari and camping under the stars!.

This whole experience gives one opportunity to fell the adventure in you, learn about desert nature, wildlife and adventur camping. your stay in the desert at sand dunes allow you to get to know how local meals are prepared using very simple and local specialities.

Highlights of Thar Desert

The top highlights of great Indian desert near Jaisalmer are simple and traditional Rajasthani life style, mud huts, desert camping, the high sand dunes from where one can enjoy the surrounding desert view, sunset, the desert national park is best for birding and unique flora and fauna.

• Lodharva Jain Temple near Jaisalmer located a top desert hill makes a great view when you enter this small ancieant town traveling from Jaisalmer.
• Jain Temple This temple is amongst the oldest Jain temple and amongst the few built within lifetime of Cintamani Parshavanath bhagwan himself.
• Luxury stay in Thar desert truly 'Live like a local experience having in-suite wash room, electricity,enough water to have a bucket bath in desert).
• Kuldhara village near Jaisalmer Though historically famous and important old but is abandoned state, there are couple of well restored houses t0 walk-in and visit. there is also coulple of old temples and a stepwell too.