Also known as the 'ship of the desert' the camel is the most popular of all animals in the desert. A camel safari allows the visitor to get a glimpse of the simplistic villages of Rajasthan and exposes the tourist to the rustic lifestyle of the desert people. The camel safari routes traverse through the desert sand dunes taking the tourist to the ancient havelis, temples and abandoned palaces.
On the Camel Safari, the tourists are required to gear up for the harsh weather of the desert. The safari is designed to suit travelers all across the globe. The tourists may enjoy the traditional cuisine of Rajasthan and listen to the traditional music. Tourists may also participate in the cultural programs hosted in the deserts of Rajasthan.
The duration of camel safari depends on the tourists. There are various types of packages, which starts from half day safari package to seven days & six nights package. Some of the travel agents also offer Christmas and New Year camel safari packages. Other facilities including food, mineral water and bedrolls are offered to the tourists throughout the safari.
There are many resorts in Jaisalmer that offer a camel safari. Camel safari in the Jaisalmer belt may include a trip on the following route:
- Jaisalmer
- Bada Bagh
- Baishakhi
- Baramsar
- Ramkunda
- Roopsi
- Ludrava
- Kahla
- Kharoe Ki Dhani
- Damodara
- Kanoi
- Sam Dune
- Salkhan
- Kanoi Ki Beri
- Khabha
- Dedha
- Jaija
- Kuldhara
- Manpia
- Moolsagar
- Amarsagar
- Duzasar
- Jaisalmer
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit the golden city of Rajasthan is from October to March. Choosing other months may leave you with a heat stroke.
How to Reach
It depends upon the camel safari provider you are getting in touch with. There are many such providers, so you can contact the one that is near to your hotel.
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Last Updated on December 1 , 2016
