Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Destinations Covered: Delhi - Jaisalmer - Desert Camel Safari - Bikaner - Delhi
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
On arrival at the international airport in Delhi, our representative will escort you to the hotel. After a traditional Indian welcome at the reception, check in and relax for the day. Enjoy the various hotel facilities and treat yourself to an authentic Indian dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.
Day 2: Delhi - Jaisalmer
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a half day sightseeing tour of New and Old Delhi. After lunch at an authentic Indian restaurant, the afternoon is free for shopping or indulging in other recreational activities offered at the hotel. Transfer to the railway station in the evening for an overnight train journey to Jaisalmer.
Day 3: Jaisalmer
On arrival in the afternoon, transfer to the hotel, check in, refresh and relax. Proceed for a brief sightseeing tour of the city that includes places such as the grand Jaisalmer Fort, Manak Chowk, Patwon Ki Haveli, Salim Singh Ki Haveli, and boat cruise on Gadisar Lake. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Jaisalmer.
Day 4: Jaisalmer - Camel Safari
After breakfast at the hotel, the morning is free for leisure activities. After lunch, take a jeep ride to an authentic Rajasthani desert village flanked by sand dunes that marks the starting point for your camel safari. Pass the small villages and camel herds and enjoy the spectacular sunset over the shifting dunes. Dinner and overnight stay at the desert camp.
Day 5: Desert Camel Safari
After breakfast at the camp, continue your camel safari through the Thar Desert. Catch the spirit of Rajasthan, India, in its colorful desert tribes that brave the harsh conditions with a welcoming smile. Pass the desert villages, schools, local markets, and solitary temples. Dinner and overnight stay at the desert camp.
Day 6: Desert Camel Safari
After breakfast at the camp, continue your camel safari through the Thar Desert and check out the distinct vegetation and animal species of the region that come with their own stories and legends. At the end of the day, reach the camp and relax over dinner and overnight rest.
Day 7: Desert Camel Safari - Bikaner
After breakfast at the camp, continue your camel safari through the Thar Desert. After nearly two days of traveling through the isolated desert tribal villages, today you head for the commercial center of Bikaner on jeep. On arrival, lunch at the majestic Laxmi Niwas Palace and board the evening train to Delhi. Dinner aboard the train on your overnight journey to Delhi.
Day 8: Departure from Delhi
On arrival in Delhi, check in at the hotel and relax. The evening is reserved for the Dances of India Show event. Later, transfer to the airport for a flight back home or to your onward destination.
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