Desert Forts, Dunes and Desert Heritage
Desert Trails is a four day immersion into the raw romance of Rajasthan's Thar Desert, where centuries old warrior forts rise from the earth and golden sand dunes stretch to the horizon. The journey begins in Jodhpur, the striking blue city crowned by the formidable Mehrangarh Fort, and concludes in the living legend of Jaisalmer, with its honey coloured medieval fort still the heartbeat of an ancient walled city.
This is desert travel at its most authentic, where you will climb the ramparts of warrior strongholds, wander through maze like bazaars, ride out into the dunes at sunset and spend nights under the stars. The package combines the cultural treasures of two of Rajasthan's most iconic destinations, offering a complete window into the region's royal history, merchant heritage and the timeless beauty of the Thar.
With comfortable hotels, private transfers, daily breakfast and guided sightseeing, this four day Desert Trails package delivers the drama and romance of the Rajasthan desert without the logistical hassle.
- Mehrangarh Fort, one of India's most magnificent hilltop citadels
- Jaswant Thada, the ornate marble cenotaph of a warrior prince
- Jaisalmer Fort, a living medieval city of sandstone and havelis
- Gadisar Lake and the temples around it
- Sam Sand Dunes, ideal for sunset safari and camel riding
- Desert markets and the authentic bazaars of both cities
- Night sky and desert stargazing
Your 4 Day Desert Trails Itinerary
- Airport or railway station pick up
- Check in and rest
- Evening walk through the old city bazaar
- Visit Clock Tower Square
- Overnight in Jodhpur
- Mehrangarh Fort with views over the blue city
- Jaswant Thada marble cenotaph
- Drive to Jaisalmer, about 5 hours
- Evening walk through the Jaisalmer Fort streets and havelis
- Overnight in Jaisalmer
- Jaisalmer Fort and its ancient havelis
- Gadisar Lake with its temples
- Drive to Sam Dunes, about 45 minutes
- Sunset camel safari in the dunes
- Dinner in the desert under the stars
- Overnight in Jaisalmer
Camel safari is subject to weather conditions. A desert bonfire and traditional music performance may be arranged in the evening.
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Drive to Jodhpur, about 5 hours
- Lunch in Jodhpur
- Departure transfer to airport or railway station
- Tour ends
Inclusions
- 02 nights Accommodation in Jaisalmer, 01 night in Jodhpur
- Daily Breakfast
- Return Airport/ Railway station Transfers
- Transfers and Sightseeing as per the itinerary by Ac Vehicle
- Taxes
Exclusions
- Airfare / Train Fare
- Entrance Fee
- Expense of personal nature like tipping
- laundry
- telephone / fax calls
- alcoholic beverages
- camera/video camera fee at monuments
- medical expenses
- airport departure tax etc
- Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as roadblocks, accidents & any medical evacuations
- Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions
Transparent Pricing
Rates below are per person in INR on twin sharing, with sightseeing and transfers on a private basis. Daily breakfast, desert safari and taxes are included. Tariffs are for the standard hotel category.
Detailed category-wise rates for this package are shared on request. Starting price ₹16,475 per person.
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Night by Night Accommodation
| City | Nights | Hotel (Standard or Similar) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodhpur | 1 | Hari Garh or Similar |
| Jaisalmer | 2 | Hotel Villas or Similar |
Best Time to Visit the Desert
October to March is the ideal season to visit the Rajasthan desert, with cool, clear days and star filled nights. The winter months are perfect for fort exploration and dune safaris. April to June is hot and challenging, while July to September bring the monsoon rains, which briefly turn the desert green.
Desert Gallery
Experience the Soul of the Desert
Desert Trails captures the essence of Rajasthan in four unforgettable days, blending the architectural splendour of Jodhpur and Jaisalmer with authentic desert experiences from camel safaris to starlit nights. Whether you are a culture seeker, history buff or adventure lover, this compact package delivers the magic of the Thar Desert without requiring weeks away from home. Reach out to our travel experts to customise your dates, add a dhani stay, or extend to nearby Khimsar or Khuri.
