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Jaisalmer Golden Trip

TRWLY-N52 · Group Departure

Jaisalmer Golden Trip

Jaisalmer · Sam Sand Dunes · Longewala · Tanot · Kuldhara

4N / 5DAC Tempo Traveller / Luxury Pushback Coach (Delhi to Delhi) / Volvo1 boarding cityfrom ₹9,500 per person · ex-Delhi

The brief

OVERVIEW: DELHI TO JAISALMER GROUP TRIP (2 NIGHTS / 3 DAYS STAY, 5 DAYS TOTAL)

Experience the ultimate Thar Desert adventure with Tripwaley's Delhi to Jaisalmer Golden Trip. Designed for backpackers, solo travelers, college groups, and friends, this 5-day round-trip road journey from Delhi NCR (featuring 2 nights and 3 days of luxury desert camping at Sam Sand Dunes) covers Rajasthan's Golden City, thrilling desert safaris, historic Indo-Pak border landmarks, and centuries-old heritage havelis. With end-to-end AC transport from Rajouri Garden Metro Station, dedicated Trip Captains, 4x4 Thar dune bashing, sunset camel rides, and authentic Rajasthani hospitality, this all-inclusive package delivers the best value Jaisalmer group departure from Delhi.

WHY BOOK THIS JAISALMER DESERT CAMP & SAFARI PACKAGE

Jumping from the bustling streets of Delhi into the golden dunes of the Thar Desert is effortless when every logistics detail is handled for you. Upon arrival in Jaisalmer, pause at the serene Gadisar Lake before checking into Luxury AC Swiss Tents with attached modern washrooms at Sam Sand Dunes. You are welcomed traditionally with Dhol, Nagada, Aarti, Tilak, and refreshing welcome drinks. Across two unforgettable evenings, experience adrenaline-pumping 4x4 open-top Thar Jeep dune bashing, a scenic sunset camel safari, live Kalbeliya folk dance, mesmerizing fire performances, bonfire DJ nights, and authentic Rajasthani feasts featuring Dal Baati Churma with desi ghee, Ker Sangri, and Gatte ki Sabzi

LONGEWALA BORDER, TANOT MATA TEMPLE & GOLDEN FORT HERITAGE

Beyond the sand dunes, this Jaisalmer tour itinerary takes you along the scenic desert highway to the historic Indo-Pak border region. Walk through the 1971 battleground bunkers and view captured tanks at the Longewala War Memorial, seek blessings at the BSF-maintained Tanot Mata Temple housing unexploded war bombs from 1965 and 1971, and explore the mysterious abandoned village of Kuldhara. On your final day in the Golden City, explore the living Jaisalmer Golden Fort (Sonar Quila), ancient Jain Temples, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Salim Singh Ki Haveli with a local guide before enjoying a rooftop cafe view and shopping for Rajasthani handicrafts and leather souvenirs.

QUICK TRIP FACTS FOR TRAVELERS

Duration: 4 Nights / 5 Days (2 Nights overnight travel + 2 Nights Luxury Desert Camp stay at Sam Sand Dunes) Pickup & Drop Point: Rajouri Garden Metro Station, New Delhi (05:30 PM reporting on Day 1; 08:30 AM drop-off on Day 5)

Accommodation: Luxury AC Swiss Tents at Sam Sand Dunes with attached modern washrooms Meals Included: 5 Camp Meals (2 Buffet Breakfasts, 1 Buffet Lunch on Day 2, 2 Buffet Dinners including Special Rajasthani Dinner) plus Morning/Evening Tea & Snacks at the camp.

Key Experiences: 4x4 Thar Jeep Dune Bashing, Sunset Camel Safari, Kalbeliya & Fire Dance, DJ Bonfire Night, Longewala War Memorial, Tanot Mata Temple, Kuldhara Haunted Village, and Guided Jaisalmer Fort & Haveli Tour

best time

October to March (Winter Desert Season)

departure hubs

Delhi NCR (Rajouri Garden Metro Station)

to hold a seat

5% · rest later

contact sheet · roll TRWLY-N52 · shot by previous batches

the route · day by day

Read it like a boarding call.

D1
Day 1: Overnight Departure from DelhiDay 01

Overnight Departure from Delhi

05:30 PM – Reporting & Boarding: Meet your Trip Captain at the designated pickup point at Rajouri Garden Metro Station, Delhi. Receive welcome water bottles and attend a quick trip briefing.

06:30 PM – Departure: Begin the overnight road journey via the Delhi–Jaipur–Jodhpur highway in a comfortable AC vehicle.

10:30 PM – Dinner Halt: Stop at a clean, family-friendly highway restaurant for dinner (on own expense), followed by an overnight journey filled with music and interactive group icebreakers.

D2
Day 2: Arrival in Jaisalmer, Traditional Welcome & Desert SafarisDay 02

Arrival in Jaisalmer, Traditional Welcome & Desert Safaris

10:00 AM – Morning Halt at Gadisar Lake: Reach Jaisalmer and halt near picturesque Gadisar Lake to freshen up and grab morning tea/breakfast. Drive onward to Sam Sand Dunes (approx. 45 mins).

12:00 PM – Check-in & Rajasthani Traditional Welcome: Arrive at the luxury desert camp at Sam Sand Dunes. Experience a grand welcome with Dhol, Nagada, Aarti, Tilak, and welcome drinks. Check into Luxury AC Tents with attached modern washrooms.

01:30 PM – Buffet Lunch & Rest: Enjoy a hot buffet lunch at the camp dining area and relax in your luxury tents after the journey.

04:00 PM – Evening Tea & Snacks: Gather at the camp courtyard for hot tea, coffee, mirchi vada, and crispy pakoras.

04:30 PM – 4x4 Thar Jeep Safari: Board dedicated open-top 4WD Thar jeeps for an adrenaline-pumping dune-bashing ride deep into the Sam Sand Dunes.

05:30 PM – Sunset Camel Safari: Ride out to the desert sunset point (1 camel per two persons) for golden-hour views and photography.

07:00 PM – Cultural Program & Fire Dance: Return to the camp courtyard for live Rajasthani folk music, Kalbeliya dance, and a thrilling Fire Dance performance by local artists.

08:30 PM – Bonfire & DJ Night: Dance and unwind with a dedicated DJ setup around the desert bonfire.

09:30 PM – Special Rajasthani Dinner: Feast on a full buffet dinner featuring authentic Dal Baati Churma with desi ghee, Ker Sangri, Gatte ki Sabzi, paneer, and traditional sweets. Overnight stay at the desert camp.

D3
Day 3: Longewala Border, Tanot Mata Temple & Kuldhara VillageDay 03

Longewala Border, Tanot Mata Temple & Kuldhara Village

07:30 AM – Morning Tea, Coffee & Breakfast: Wake up to desert views with morning tea/coffee followed by a hot buffet breakfast at the camp.

09:00 AM – Drive to Longewala Border: Board the traveler for a scenic drive along the golden desert highway toward the Indo-Pak border region (approx. 110 km).

11:30 AM – Longewala War Memorial: Visit the historic 1971 battleground, walk through the soldiers' bunkers, inspect captured Pakistani tanks, and watch the short war documentary.

01:30 PM – Tanot Mata Temple: Seek blessings at the famous temple maintained by the Border Security Force (BSF) and visit the museum displaying unexploded bombs from the 1965 and 1971 wars.

02:30 PM – Lunch & Kuldhara Village: Stop for lunch on the return route, followed by an afternoon exploration of the mysterious 13th-century abandoned village of Kuldhara.

06:00 PM – Return to Sam Dunes: Reach the desert camp by evening and unwind with hot tea, coffee, and snacks.

08:00 PM – Bonfire, Chill Music & Stargazing: Relax around the bonfire with light music, followed by a multi-cuisine buffet dinner and desert stargazing. Overnight stay at the camp

D4
Day 4: Jaisalmer Fort Sightseeing, Market Visit & Return JourneyDay 04

Jaisalmer Fort Sightseeing, Market Visit & Return Journey

08:00 AM – Morning Tea & Breakfast: Enjoy morning tea/coffee and a hearty buffet breakfast at the camp.

09:30 AM – Check-out & Drive to City: Check out from the desert camp and drive toward Jaisalmer city.

10:15 AM – 01:30 PM – Jaisalmer Local Sightseeing: Explore the living Jaisalmer Golden Fort (Sonar Quila) and the intricately carved ancient Jain Temples inside the fort walls. Walk through the narrow yellow-sandstone heritage lanes with a local guide to admire Patwon Ki Haveli and Salim Singh Ki Haveli.

01:30 PM – Rooftop Lunch & Shopping: Enjoy lunch at a scenic fort-view rooftop cafe (on own expense), followed by free time at the local bazaar to shop for genuine leather bags, handicrafts, and Rajasthani souvenirs.

05:00 PM – Departure for Delhi: Board the vehicle for your overnight return road journey to Delhi.

D5
Day 5: Morning Arrival in Delhi / NCRDay 05

Morning Arrival in Delhi / NCR

08:30 AM – Drop-off in Delhi: Arrive back in Delhi NCR in the morning with drop-off at Rajouri Garden Metro Station, concluding your Jaisalmer Golden Trip with unforgettable desert memories.

how it reads on the road

The captain
narrates it live.

Every batch gets a WhatsApp thread and a captain who runs it like mission control. This is how Jaisalmer Golden Trip unfolds — message by message.

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Captain Vivek

96 trips led · Runs the tightest playlist democracy in the Volvo.

on route
Day 01
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Overnight Departure from Delhi

Wake-up call incoming. Trust me on this one.

05:47 ✓✓

Day 02
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Arrival in Jaisalmer, Traditional Welcome & Desert Safaris

Everyone's aboard. Playlist wars have begun. 🚐

07:12 ✓✓

Day 03
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Longewala Border, Tanot Mata Temple & Kuldhara Village

Chai stop — this one's on the company.

09:40 ✓✓

Day 04
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Jaisalmer Fort Sightseeing, Market Visit & Return Journey

Phones on airplane mode. The view doesn't upload anyway.

13:05 ✓✓

Day 05
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Morning Arrival in Delhi / NCR

Some drier than others, but everyone made it. 😄

17:26 ✓✓

your name joins this thread the moment you hold a seat

On the house

  • Round-trip AC transportation from Delhi NCR to Jaisalmer and back
  • 2 Nights stay in Luxury AC Tents with attached modern washrooms at Sam Sand Dunes
  • Traditional Rajasthani welcome with Dhol, Nagada, Aarti, Tilak, and welcome drinks
  • 5 Buffet Meals at the camp: 2 Breakfasts (Day 3, Day 4), 1 Lunch (Day 2), and 2 Dinners (Day 2 Special Rajasthani Dinner, Day 3 Multi-Cuisine Dinner)
  • Evening tea, coffee and pakoras at the desert camp courtyard (Day 2 & Day 3)
  • Dedicated 4x4 Open-Top Thar Jeep Safari for dune bashing at Sam Sand Dunes
  • Sunset Camel Safari in the Thar Desert
  • Live Rajasthani cultural program featuring folk music, Kalbeliya dance, and Fire Dance
  • Bonfire with dedicated DJ night (Day 2) and chill acoustic music & stargazing (Day 3)
  • Sightseeing excursion to Longewala War Memorial, Tanot Mata Temple, and Kuldhara Village
  • Jaisalmer City sightseeing: Golden Fort (Sonar Quila), Jain Temples, Patwon Ki Haveli, and Salim Singh Ki Haveli
  • Services of a dedicated Tripwaley Trip Captain and local heritage guide in Jaisalmer
  • Welcome water bottles on boarding, state taxes, toll charges, parking, and driver allowances

On you

  • Meals and beverages during highway transit and city excursions (Day 1 dinner, Day 2 morning breakfast at Gadisar Lake, Day 3 afternoon lunch, Day 4 rooftop cafe lunch, and return highway meals)
  • Monument, museum, camera, or fort entry tickets (Jaisalmer Fort, Havelis, Kuldhara, Longewala documentary)
  • Optional desert adventure sports such as Quad Biking (ATV), Parasailing, or Paramotoring
  • 5% GST (if applicable on billing)
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, extra snacks, tips, or medical emergencies
  • Anything not explicitly mentioned under the Inclusions section

Add-ons

Add-on 1: Desert Quad Biking (ATV Ride at Sam Dunes) — ₹800–₹1,200Solo Traveler Private Tent / Double Sharing Upgrade ₹1,500–₹2,500Desert Parasailing Experience₹1,200–₹1,800

Priced from your city.

fare board · all boarding points

per seat · all-inclusive

Boarding cityTriple sharingDouble sharing
DelhiDelhi₹9,500₹11,500

Hold any seat by paying 5% online (plus 5% GST on that amount). Our team collects the rest of your 20% advance closer to the date, and the balance is due at departure. Free cancellation until 7 days before departure.

Optional treks
  • Jaisalmer Golden Fort (Sonar Quila) & Heritage Haveli Walking Trail (Easy · 2–3 hrs)
  • Sam Sand Dunes Sunset Ridge Walk (Easy · 1 hr)
  • Kuldhara Abandoned Village Heritage Walk (Easy · 1 hr)
Captain's tips
  • Desert temperatures drop significantly after sunset; carry a warm jacket or fleece even if daytime feels sunny.
  • Arrive at Rajouri Garden Metro Station by 05:30 PM sharp on Day 1 so the group departs on schedule at 06:30 PM.
  • Keep your original government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, or Passport) handy for BSF verification near Longewala and Tanot.
  • Carry sufficient cash (₹2,000–₹3,000) in smaller denominations, as UPI and mobile networks can fluctuate at Sam Sand Dunes and the Indo-Pak border.
  • Bargain politely at the Jaisalmer local market when shopping for camel leather bags, brassware, and mirror-work handicrafts.
Pack this
  • Original Government Photo ID (Aadhaar Card / Driving License / Voter ID) and 2 photocopies
  • UV-protection sunglasses, sun cap/hat, and a cotton scarf or stole to shield against desert sand during the 4x4 Jeep and Camel safaris
  • Sunscreen lotion (SPF 50+), lip balm, and cold cream/moisturizer for dry desert air
  • Warm windcheater, hoodie, or jacket for chilly desert nights and early mornings
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers for fort lanes and sandals/flip-flops for the sand dunes
  • Power bank (10,000 mAh+), camera, and charging cables
  • Personal toiletries, basic medications (motion sickness, band-aids, painkillers), and a reusable water bottle

Questions before you pay.

How does booking work?

Reserve a seat free for 24 hours, then hold it by paying 5% of the trip price + 5% GST on this site. That amount counts toward your trip, not on top of it. The rest of your 20% advance is collected closer to the date, and the balance at departure.

Which cities can I board from?

Your city not listed? WhatsApp us and we'll tell you the nearest boarding point.

When are the next batches?

No dates are published yet. Reserve a seat and we'll tell you as soon as the next batch opens.

What if I have to cancel?
  • 7 days or more before departure100% refund
  • 3 to 6 days before departure50% refund
  • Less than 3 days before departure, or no-showNo refund

Read the full refund policy for how refunds are paid and how long they take.

I'm travelling alone. Is that okay?

Book one seat, pay one seat. We match you into a shared room — never a solo-traveller surcharge.

Roommates matched by age and gender before you board, so day one isn't awkward.

How solo trips work

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