Camel Safari Tour

8 Days / 7 Nights

About Camel Safari Tour

Camel safaris may seem romantic, but a camel’s gait is quite different from horseback riding. A short trial ride is recommended before the full 8-day Rajasthan camel safari tour. This 8-day itinerary by Indian Panorama covers forts, palaces, and villages in Rajasthan’s west, with tent stays or sleeping under the stars, offering adventure, culture, and desert serenity.

Destination Covered

Jaipur

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01Jaislamer - Bada Bagh - Baisakai - Ramkunda

Your camel safari tour Rajasthan 8 days begins after breakfast in Jaisalmer. The first stop is Bada Bagh, a serene site famed for its royal cenotaphs dedicated to the maharajas of Jaisalmer.

Continue your camel safari to Baisakhi, home to an ancient Shiva temple. Enjoy a peaceful lunch here and spend the afternoon exploring this culturally rich site. As the sun sets, ride onward to Ramkunda, where you’ll camp overnight, immersed in the raw beauty of the Rajasthan desert camel safari tour experience.

Overnight stay in Ramkunda.

Day 02Ramkunda - Roopsi - Ludharva - Chatrayil

After breakfast, continue your camel safari Rajasthan journey from Ramkunda, riding through Roopsi, a charming desert village known for its traditional mud houses. Arrive at Ludharva, where you’ll enjoy lunch and explore the beautiful Jain temple.

Post-lunch, ride towards Peerawal, passing through Chatrayil, a typical Rajasthani village that offers an authentic glimpse into local desert life.

Overnight camping near Peerawal.

Day 03Chatrayil - Salkha - Beri of Kanoi - Sand dunes

The next day of your epic journey begins as you ride to Salkha, a traditional Rajput village, rich in culture and heritage. Spend the morning exploring local life before continuing on to Beri of Kanoi, a region revered by locals for its rare and precious water sources - an oasis in the Thar Desert.

As the day winds down, your campsite will be set amidst the stunning desert sand dunes, offering an unforgettable experience under the starlit sky.

Overnight camping in the Desert.

Day 04Sand dunes - Kanoi - Masoordi - Jeseiri

Day 05Jeseiri - Dedha - Deegasar – Kuldhara

After breakfast, continue your camel safari ride through Dedha, a traditional Rajput village rich in heritage. Reach Deegasar for a relaxing midday break and lunch amidst serene desert surroundings.

In the afternoon, ride on to Kuldhara, Rajasthan’s mysterious ghost village, shrouded in legends and said to be abandoned over 200 years ago. Set up camp nearby - but not within - the ruins of this eerie yet fascinating site. This day of the Rajasthan desert camel safari tour with Indian Panorama promises both adventure and intrigue as you explore local myths and rural life.

Day 06Kuldhara - Moolsagar - Amarsagar – Jaisalmer

After breakfast, continue your Rajasthan camel safari tour journey with a visit to Moolsagar, a peaceful royal retreat known for its ornate pavilions and ancient fountains. Ride onward through the charming village of Amarsagar, soaking in the rustic beauty of desert life.

As the golden sands begin to fade into civilization, arrive at your final campsite near Jaisalmer, marking the close of this adventurous leg of your camel safari tour.

Day 07Camel Safari - Jaisalmer

Conclude your unforgettable Rajasthan desert camel safari tour by riding back into the golden city of Jaisalmer. Check in at your hotel and enjoy a well-earned rest and refreshing shower after days in the desert.

In the afternoon, set out to explore Jaisalmer’s top attractions - from the majestic Jaisalmer Fort to bustling bazaars and historic havelis. Spend the night soaking in the charm of the city.

Day 08Jaisalmer - Delhi - Depart

FAQs

What are the inclusions of the Rajasthan Camel Safari Tour, and what is the experience I am supposed to expect?

Rajasthan Desert Camel Safari Tour: The safari will take one deep inside the vast desert landscapes of Rajasthan, riding on camelback through traditional villages, with a view of historic forts and palaces, besides experiencing vibrant local culture. This 8-day, 7-night tour includes camping under the stars or in tents each night. It includes a visit to the abandoned village of Kuldhara, some fascinating rides through Rajput villages like Salkha and Jeseiri, and an exploration of some of the most hidden nooks in Rajasthan. This is a very different journey that gives a sneak peek into desert life and Rajasthan's vivid royal history, one of a lifetime experiences.

What accommodations are included in this Rajasthan tour travel package?

Accommodations on this Rajasthan Camel Safari tour will be in the form of tent camping and sleeping under the stars to make up part of the complete desert experience. The first and last nights are spent in hotels in Jaisalmer, while most other nights are spent in traditional desert camps.

How hard is the Rajasthan Camel Safari Tour? Is there any level of fitness required for this tour?

Camel riding is hard work because of how they walk, so you should be physically fit enough to make it work but generally all healthy people should do well. For first-time camel riders, I recommend starting with a shorter ride to get used to it. We just wanted to get ahead of the curve; the Rajasthan tour itinerary consists of hours in the saddle each day. The deserts can get quite hot during the day so you will need to hydrate and dress appropriately. If you have a thirst for adventure then this Rajasthan package will fulfil your passion of a thrilling experience.

How is the Rajasthan Camel Safari Tour different from other Rajasthan tours?

The Rajasthani camel safari is not like most tours you will be doing but gives a real feel to the desert landscape of Rajasthan. Adventurous and authentic experiences such as riding camels between remote villages, camping below the stars, and exploring ghost towns/ancient temples. This Rajasthan tour itinerary is one of a few that expresses the region’s fascinating history accompanied by the timeless wilderness of the great Thar Desert, capturing an exceptional way to experience Rajasthan.

Are there restroom facilities available during the safari?

Since this is a camping-based Rajasthan tour package through remote areas, restroom facilities will be basic, especially while on the desert safari. Campsites may have portable options, but it’s best to prepare for minimal facilities during the journey.