Jaisalmer & Longewala

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  • 3 Days 2 Nights
  • Max Guests : 16
  • Difficulty : 7/10
  • Starting Point : IFFCO Chowk Metro Station, Gurugram

Overview

Step into the golden embrace of Jaisalmer, where history, culture, and adventure come alive amidst the shifting dunes. Wander through the majestic Jaisalmer Fort, a living heritage towering over the city, and admire the intricately carved havelis that whisper tales of a regal past. As the sun dips below the horizon, embark on a desert safari, where camel rides lead to a magical night under the starlit Thar sky, surrounded by the rhythmic beats of Rajasthani folk music.

The journey doesn’t end here. Travel to Longewala, where bravery echoes through the sands of time. Stand on the very battlefield where Indian soldiers scripted history during the 1971 war, and feel the undying spirit of patriotism come alive.

This is more than just a trip—it’s an unforgettable experience, where the golden hues of Rajasthan weave stories of valor, culture, and timeless beauty.

Activities

  • Camping
  • Bonfire
  • Stay
  • Explorations
  • Meals
  • Transfers

Inclusions

  • Transportation from Gurugram to Gurugram: Tempo Traveler/AC Bus
  • 2 Nights Accommodation on Sharing Basis: Swiss Camps (Sam Sand Dunes)
  • 6 Meals: Dinner (2), Breakfast (2) & Evening Snacks (2), starting from Evening snacks on Day 1 to Breakfast on Day 3, including Rajasthani Dinner only on any 1 Night during the stay
  • Rajasthani folk show with Bonfire & music at Sam Sand Dunes
  • Desert Activities: camel safari & jeep dune bashing.
  • Experienced and cool Trip Captain
  • Driver allowances, toll taxes, parking, state road taxes

Exclusions

  • Any extra meals and stay arrangements apart from the ones mentioned under inclusions as per the itinerary.
  • Travel Insurance, items of a personal nature like porterage, tips, laundry etc.
  • Any entry fees, extra expenses for optional activities or tickets, unless quoted in Inclusions.
  • Any other costing involved due to circumstances like natural calamity, weather conditions, riots, roadblocks, landslides or any other forced circumstances which are out of our control.
  • Anything which is not mentioned in the above inclusions.
  • GST (5%) is applicable extra.

Itinerary

Day 0: Gurugram to Jaisalmer | Overnight Journey

• Assemble at the boarding point in Gurugram (IFFCO Chowk Metro Station or as informed).
• Start an overnight journey to Jaisalmer and socialize with your co-travellers.

Day 1: Jaisalmer Arrival | Desert Safari & Rajasthani Folk Night

• After arriving in Jaisalmer, check-in to our campsite located in Sam Sand Dunes, freshen-up and have some leisure.
• Get ready and head out for Camel Safari in Thar Desert. Witness the beautiful sunset while enjoying your camel ride. Experience the thrill in Jeep Dune Bashing.
• In the evening, enjoy a warm bonfire with Rajasthani folk music, Kalbelia dance and quick snacks.
• Savour home-style cooked Rajasthani dinner and overnight stay in camps.

Day 2: Ruins of Kuldhara | The Longewala Battlefield

• Wake up and post a delightful breakfast, drive from Sam Sand Dunes to Longewala Post, near Indo-Pakistan Border.
• Enroute Longewala, we’ll visit Kuldhara village, an abandoned village dating back to 200 hundred years.
• After arriving at Longewala Post, visit the war memorial and museum stationed near the India-Pak border; gather for an #InstaPerfect group picture. Also, visit Tanot Mata (if time permits).
• Drive back to camps, enjoy the traditional Rajasthani cultural program with a dance around the bonfire and quick snacks.
• Savour home-style cooked dinner and overnight stay in camps.

Day 3: Jaisalmer City Exploration | Depart for Gurugram

• Wake up and post a delightful breakfast, check-out from our property and drive towards Jaisalmer city from Sam Sad Dunes.
• Head out to explore India’s only living fort – Jaisalmer Fort. Take a walk in this magnificent historic fort and learn the legends associated with it.
• Visit other major attractions like Gadsisar Lake, Patwon Ki Haveli, etc.
• Feel free to explore the local market and taste different cuisines at recommended themed cafes/restaurants.
• In the evening, say goodbye to Rajasthan’s Golden City and start-off your return journey for Gurugram.

Day 4: Gurugram Arrival | Trip Ends

• Reach Gurugram early morning with lots of amazing memories and unforgettable experiences.

FAQs

I am a solo traveller, can I join the group trips?

Yes, we absolutely love solo travellers and would love to host you on our community trips. These group or community trips are crafted keeping in mind every kind of travellers be it solo, couples and a group of friends. The motive behind these fun-filled community trips is to provide hassle-free travel experience to solo travellers especially when you’ve that urge to travel and that too under minimal budget.

Is it safe for solo female traveller to join a group trip consisting of strangers?

Yes, it is very much safe for female solo travelers to travel with us. We salute the spirit of solo female travelling and thus we make sure to provide an absolutely safe environment while hosting them on our trips. From our experienced trip captains, verified hosts to transport vendors, everybody working with us are trusted folks and easily reachable to raise any kind of safety complaints during an ongoing trip. We always work hard to resolve the problem at the earliest.

Once I book a trip, how will I receive the confirmation of the payment?

Firstly, your payments are absolutely secure. Once we receive the payment, we send you a payment receipt/booking confirmation mail of the same within 24 hours of paying the amount. You need to share the screenshot of the payment with your respective sales team representative and he/she will further communicate with the finance department.

What if the trip I booked gets cancelled? What is the refund policy?

There are numerous factors due to which your trip booking gets cancelled or modified. In this case, we provide you the best possible resolution or a credit note valid for a year of the same amount. In case the traveller cancels the trip from his/her end, the booking amount is non-refundable ever.

What kind of clothing should I pack for this trip?

Winters (Oct-Mar): Warm clothes, jackets, gloves (nights can be very cold in the desert).
Summers (Apr-June): Light cotton clothes, sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen.
Monsoons (July-Sep): Comfortable footwear and rain protection.

What makes Jaisalmer and Longewala a must-visit destination?

Jaisalmer, known as the “Golden City,” is famous for its stunning forts, sand dunes, and desert safaris. Longewala, a historic war site, offers a glimpse into India’s military history with its war memorial and museum.

What is the best time to visit Jaisalmer and Longewala?

The ideal time to visit is October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and desert activities. Summers (April-June) are extremely hot, while monsoons (July-September) bring occasional rainfall.

Things to Pack:

  • Good quality rucksack (preferably 40-60 liters) & a small day bag pack (for hikes/treks purpose) with rain-cover is recommended, easy to carry trolley bag
  • A pair of shoes (mainly trekking/sports) with good grip & waterproof, atleast 2 pairs of socks & floaters/sandals/slippers
  • Heavy down jacket, light fleece, long track/cargo pants, long/short sleeves T-shirts, body thermal wears (as per season), sun cap/hat, woolen cap & gloves (as per season), hoodie, raincoats/ponchos
  • Personal care items like cold cream & moisturiser, sunscreen (preferably SPF40), lip balm, sanitary pads, toothpaste & other toiletries, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, insect repellent, body spray
  • Personal medication (as prescribed by the doctor) & first-aid, sprain relief spray, glucose powder, tablets for headache, fever, diarrhea, motion sickness, dettol & cotton/bandages
  • Personal documents & ID's like aadhar card, drivers license, passport or any other valid Government ID proofs
  • Sunglasses, charger, power bank, quick dry towel, adequate amount of cash, quick snacks/dry fruits/energy bars, trash & waterproof laundry bags, re-usable water bottle
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