Camel Rides & Candlelit Nights: Jaisalmer Tour Package Awaits
Published on June 26, 2025
Jaisalmer tour package, Bask under the golden sun, wander ancient forts, and sleep under a starlit sky — Jaisalmer, the jewel of the Thar Desert, is calling you to a world of sand, stories, and serenity. With the TourMyHoliday Jaisalmer package, experience a perfect blend of royal heritage, thrilling desert safaris, and romantic desert nights — all wrapped in the warmth of Rajasthani hospitality.
From Delhi to the Dunes: Start Your Desert Adventure
Escape the urban chaos with our Jaisalmer tour package from Delhi, offering smooth travel, curated stays, and unforgettable desert experiences. Whether you're a couple chasing sunsets, a group looking for adventure, or a family diving into history — Jaisalmer delivers magic for everyone.
Desert Chronicles: Your Day-by-Day Jaisalmer Itinerary with TourMyHoliday
Day 0: Overnight Departure from Delhi – Your Desert Dream Begins
Your journey to the land of sand and stories begins in the evening from Botanical Garden Metro Station, Noida. Meet your fellow travelers and board a comfortable AC vehicle. With well-planned halts and peaceful night travel, wake up the next day in the heart of Rajasthan—Jaisalmer, the Golden City.
Day 1: Welcome to the Dunes – Desert Camping & Jeep Safari
As you arrive in Jaisalmer, you’ll head straight to the majestic Sam Sand Dunes—your base for desert adventure.
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Check-in to your luxurious desert camp, complete with traditional interiors and modern comforts.
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Post lunch, gear up for an adrenaline-pumping Jaisalmer Jeep Safari over the vast golden dunes.
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As the sun sets, soak in the magical views, click Insta-worthy shots, and feel the desert come alive.
In the evening, enjoy a cultural bonanza:
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Live folk music & dance,
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Bonfire under the stars,
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And a delicious Rajasthani buffet dinner at your campsite.
Sleep under the stars in your cozy tent surrounded by the golden silence of the desert.
Day 2: Camel Safari, Longewala War Post & Tanot Mata Temple
Wake up to a peaceful desert morning. After a hearty breakfast:
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Hop on for a traditional Jaisalmer Camel Safari—an experience that takes you back in time. Glide through the dunes at your own pace with your gentle desert companion.
Later, get ready for a patriotic and spiritual day:
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Visit the legendary Longewala War Memorial, where Indian soldiers showcased unmatched bravery during the 1971 war.
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Head to the sacred Tanot Mata Temple, nestled near the Indo-Pak border, known for its miraculous tales of protection during wartime.
Return to your desert camp or hotel in Jaisalmer for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Forts, Lakes & Farewell – Explore the Golden City's Heart
After breakfast, it’s time to explore the golden heritage of Jaisalmer:
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Begin with a guided Jaisalmer Fort Tour—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the last living forts in the world. Wander through its sandstone alleyways, ancient temples, and royal havelis.
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Visit the peaceful and picturesque Gadisar Lake, a man-made marvel that once served as the city's water source. You can also enjoy a boat ride here if time permits.
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Explore local bazaars for handicrafts, souvenirs, and Rajasthani treasures.
By evening, board your return vehicle for Delhi with a heart full of golden memories and a phone full of stunning pictures.
Jaisalmer Fort Tour: Walk Through the Golden Past
Step into the living fort of Jaisalmer — Sonar Quila, where sandstone glows like gold. Discover narrow alleys, ancient temples, and royal havelis. With our guided Jaisalmer Fort tour, explore:
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Patwon Ki Haveli
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Jain Temples
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Cannon viewpoints over the city
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Traditional handicraft shops inside the fort walls
Jaisalmer Camel Safari: Ride into the Horizon
No trip to Jaisalmer is complete without the iconic camel ride across the golden dunes. With the TourMyHoliday Jaisalmer package, enjoy:
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Sunset camel rides at Sam Sand Dunes Jaisalmer
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Traditional Rajasthani music and dance
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Cultural performances by the campfire
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Welcome drinks and snacks upon arrival
The Jaisalmer camel safari is a surreal experience — watching the sun sink into the sands as your camel sways gently under you.
Candlelit Nights at the Camps
Stay in luxurious desert camps, where every night feels like a royal affair. Think cozy tents, warm blankets, and dinner under the stars. Our package includes:
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Comfortable Swiss tents with private washrooms
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Authentic Rajasthani dinner served by lantern light
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Bonfire and live folk entertainment
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Stargazing under a clear desert sky
Jaisalmer Desert Safari: Adventure in the Thar
Craving thrill? Get into a 4x4 jeep and race through the sandy wilderness on a Jaisalmer desert safari. You’ll experience:
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Dune bashing
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Desert wildlife spotting
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Spectacular photo ops
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Local village visits en route
Perfect for adrenaline seekers and explorers
What’s in the TourMyHoliday Jaisalmer Package?
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✅ Pickup & drop from Delhi or Jaisalmer
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✅ Fort and city sightseeing
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✅ Camel safari & jeep desert safari
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✅ Sam Sand Dunes camping experience
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✅ Guided heritage walk
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✅ All meals during camping
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✅ Comfortable hotel or camp accommodation
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✅ Cultural show with folk music
Stay Where History Breathes: Accommodations in Jaisalmer
In the land of shifting sands and golden stone, where every street echoes royalty, your stay in Jaisalmer should be nothing short of magical. Whether you seek luxury inside a palace, a cozy haveli stay, or the thrill of desert camping under starlit skies — Jaisalmer has something to match every traveler’s dream and budget.
At TourMyHoliday, we handpick stays that are not just about comfort — but about experiencing the soul of Jaisalmer.
1. Heritage Havelis & Boutique Hotels – Where Past Meets Present
Live like the royals in restored century-old havelis featuring sandstone walls, carved balconies, courtyards, and Rajasthani hospitality. These are ideal for travelers who want history with a hint of luxury.
Perfect for: Couples, families, and heritage lovers
Popular Areas: Near Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli
Amenities: Air conditioning, rooftop dining, cultural decor, local cuisine
2. Desert Camps at Sam Sand Dunes – Under the Stars
For the ultimate desert experience, stay in luxury Swiss tents or traditional mud cottages at Sam Sand Dunes Jaisalmer. Enjoy camel rides, cultural shows, bonfires, and candlelit dinners on the dunes.
Perfect for: Adventure seekers, romantic getaways, group travelers
Includes: Camel safari, folk dance, dinner, and desert views
TourMyHoliday Tip: Book our Jaisalmer desert safari + camp combo for best value.
3. Budget Hotels & Guesthouses – Affordable, Central & Clean
Jaisalmer offers a range of budget stays for backpackers, solo travelers, and short visits. Clean rooms, basic amenities, and great fort views — all at pocket-friendly prices.
Popular Locations: Gandhi Chowk, Fort Road, Hanuman Circle
Includes: Free WiFi, hot water, fort view rooms in many properties
TourMyHoliday Note: We offer exclusive deals on budget-friendly Jaisalmer tour packages from Delhi.
4. Palace Stays & Luxury Hotels – For the Royal in You
Want to treat yourself? Book into luxury palace resorts that offer grandeur, fine dining, spas, and unbeatable views of the golden city.
Perfect for: Honeymooners, luxury seekers, elite travel
Top Picks: Suryagarh, Jaisalmer Marriott, Fort Rajwada
Features: Pools, royal suites, desert excursions, premium service
Why Book with TourMyHoliday?
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✅ Verified, quality stays with local touch
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✅ Best locations for sightseeing & desert access
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✅ Flexible options — from budget to luxury
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✅ Packages that include stay + safari + local tours
Sun-Kissed Skies & Desert Breezes: Weather in Jaisalmer All Year Round
Jaisalmer — the Golden City of Rajasthan — sits at the edge of the mighty Thar Desert, where the sands sparkle under a relentless sun, and the breeze carries stories from centuries past. Whether you’re planning a Jaisalmer desert safari, a stay in Sam Sand Dunes, or a stroll through Jaisalmer Fort, knowing the weather is key to enjoying your desert escape to the fullest.
Let TourMyHoliday walk you through the seasons of Jaisalmer — each one offering a different side of this sun-drenched gem.
Winter (October to March): The Best Time to Visit
This is peak season in Jaisalmer, offering pleasant days and cool nights — ideal for sightseeing, camel safaris, and cultural shows.
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Temperature: 10°C to 27°C
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Weather: Crisp mornings, sunny afternoons, chilly evenings
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Perfect for: Fort tours, desert camping, festivals like Desert Festival (Feb)
TourMyHoliday Tip: Pack light woollens and book your Jaisalmer tour package from Delhi early for best rates during this popular season.
Summer (April to June): Sun-Soaked & Scorching
Summers in Jaisalmer are intense, with temperatures soaring and dry winds sweeping through the dunes. It’s not for everyone — but great for off-season explorers and budget travelers.
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Temperature: 28°C to 45°C
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Weather: Hot and dry; scorching in the afternoon
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Perfect for: Budget travel, photography in golden light, peaceful fort visits (less crowded)
Note: Desert safaris are not recommended in peak afternoons. Stay hydrated and plan activities early morning or after sunset.
Monsoon (July to September): Rare Rains & Moody Skies
Though Jaisalmer lies in a rain-shadow zone, it receives light showers that bring a dramatic change to the desert landscape — short-lived but spectacular.
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Temperature: 25°C to 35°C
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Weather: Slight humidity, scattered clouds, brief showers
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Perfect for: Capturing the moody beauty of the fort and city, off-season pricing
TourMyHoliday Suggestion: If you're a traveler who loves raw landscapes and fewer crowds, this is a unique time to explore Jaisalmer.
What to Pack According to Weather
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Winter: Light woollens, scarf, sunscreen, sunglasses
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Summer: Cotton clothes, wide-brimmed hat, SPF 50+, water bottles
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Monsoon: Breathable clothing, umbrella, waterproof bag covers
Inclusions:
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Pickup & Drop: From Jaisalmer railway station, airport, or by road (as per package)
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Accommodation: Stay in hotel, haveli, or luxury desert camp (as per selection)
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Camel Safari: Evening camel ride at Sam Sand Dunes Jaisalmer
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Desert Jeep Safari: Optional inclusion in premium packages
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Cultural Program: Folk dance & music with bonfire at desert camp
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Meals: Breakfast & dinner (lunch optional/add-on in some packages)
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Sightseeing: Guided visit to Jaisalmer Fort, Patwon Ki Haveli, Gadisar Lake, and more
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All Entry Fees: To monuments and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
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Tour Guide/Assistance: Experienced local guide or tour manager
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Basic First Aid: Available at camp or with guide
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Welcome Drinks: On arrival at the desert camp
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Airfare/Train fare (unless pre-included in custom package)
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Lunch (unless mentioned)
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Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips, etc.)
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Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks
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Any kind of travel insurance
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Anything not mentioned under "Inclusions"
Jaisalmer: The Golden Legacy of the Thar Desert
Rising from the golden sands like a mirage, Jaisalmer is more than a city — it’s a timeless tale carved in yellow sandstone. Known as the "Golden City of India," Jaisalmer’s history is a blend of royal valor, desert survival, rich trade, and architectural brilliance that dates back nearly a thousand years.
At TourMyHoliday, every Jaisalmer tour package brings you closer to the echoes of this majestic desert kingdom
Founded on Legend: The Birth of Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer was founded in 1156 AD by Rawal Jaisal, a Bhati Rajput ruler. According to legend, a sage named Eesul prophesied that a descendant of Lord Krishna would one day rule this land. When Rawal Jaisal, a descendant of the Yadava clan, came upon the Trikuta Hill, he built his golden fort there — thus establishing the city of Jaisalmer.
The name ‘Jaisalmer’ literally means “The Hill Fort of Jaisal.”
The Living Fort: A Golden Citadel in the Sky
Unlike any other fort in India, the Jaisalmer Fort (Sonar Quila) is a living fort — where people still reside, run shops, and continue traditions passed down through generations. The fort’s honey-golden hue glows brilliantly at sunrise and sunset, giving Jaisalmer its famed title.
Inside the fort, narrow alleys house:
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Palaces & Jain Temples
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Carved Havelis like Patwon Ki Haveli
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Ornate balconies and sandstone walls
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Markets and artisan workshops
The Silk Route & Desert Commerce
During medieval times, Jaisalmer was a major stop on the Silk Route, connecting India to Central Asia and the Middle East. Its location brought immense wealth to the region through trade in:
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Spices
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Silk
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Opium
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Gems
The wealthy merchants of Jaisalmer built grand havelis with intricate carvings — symbols of the city’s prosperity and artistry.
Tales of Bravery and Sacrifice
Jaisalmer’s history is also marked by fierce Rajput valor and tragic heroism. The city faced invasions from the Mughals and Delhi Sultanate, and on several occasions, the rulers and their warriors fought until death while the women committed Jauhar (mass self-immolation) to protect their honor.
The spirit of Rajput pride still echoes in the fort walls and royal tales shared by locals.
Architectural Heritage & Spiritual Roots
Jaisalmer’s architecture is a blend of Rajput, Islamic, and Jain influences. The Jain temples within the fort, built between the 12th and 16th centuries, are masterpieces of detail and devotion, carved in golden stone with celestial precision.
The city is also home to Gadisar Lake, built by Maharawal Gadsi Singh in the 14th century — a lifeline of the desert and now a serene spot for boating and photography.
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Post-independence, Jaisalmer joined the Indian Union but retained its royal essence. Today, it stands as one of India’s top tourist destinations, known for:
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Jaisalmer desert safaris
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Sam Sand Dunes camping
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Folk music, Ghoomar dance, and camel fairs
With the support of tourism and cultural preservation, Jaisalmer’s golden glow has only grown brighter
Final Words: History That Still Breathes
In Jaisalmer, history isn't confined to museums — it lives in every stone Jaisalmer tour package, every song, every breeze off the dunes. Whether you're exploring the fort, riding a camel, or sitting by a bonfire under the stars, you’re part of a story that began centuries ago.
With TourMyHoliday, we don’t just show you Jaisalmer — we let you live its legend.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What is the best time to visit Jaisalmer?
October to March is ideal for sightseeing, safaris, and pleasant weather.
2. What is included in the Jaisalmer tour package by TourMyHoliday?
Stay, meals, camel safari, desert camp, sightseeing, cultural show, and transfers.
3. Is the Jaisalmer Fort worth visiting?
Absolutely! It's a living fort with palaces, temples, shops, and stunning architecture.
4. How long is the camel ride in Sam Sand Dunes?
Usually 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the package.
5. What kind of accommodations are available in Jaisalmer?
Heritage havelis, budget hotels, and luxury desert camps.
6. Can I customize my Jaisalmer tour package?
Yes, TourMyHoliday offers customizable packages based on budget and interest.
7. Is desert camping safe and comfortable?
Yes, we offer secure Swiss tents with modern amenities and 24/7 assistance.
8. What should I pack for a Jaisalmer trip?
Comfortable cotton clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, light woollens (in winter).
9. Are desert safaris suitable for kids and seniors?
Yes, but jeep safari is more comfortable than camel ride for seniors.
10. What is special about Jaisalmer’s history?
It’s a 1,000-year-old city with Rajput heritage, trade history, and royal forts.