Overview

A Desert Camping Experience in Jodhpur offers an unforgettable adventure amidst the golden sands of Rajasthan. Situated on the edge of the Thar Desert, Jodhpur provides a perfect blend of cultural richness and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for a desert retreat. Spend your days exploring the majestic Mehrangarh Fort or wandering through the vibrant streets of the Clock Tower Market. But the real highlight of a desert camping experience comes when the sun sets and the desert transforms into a serene oasis.

Camping in the desert gives you a chance to sleep under the stars, surrounded by the vast expanse of sand dunes. Enjoy traditional Rajasthani music, dance performances, and a bonfire under the open sky, creating an authentic desert experience. Take a camel ride to explore the dunes, or venture on a jeep safari to spot local wildlife. The evenings are marked by the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan, with folk performances and delicious Rajasthani cuisine. This experience offers the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, making it a unique and memorable way to discover the desert landscape of Jodhpur.

Trip Highlights

Mehrangarh Fort: Explore the majestic fort with stunning views.
Camel Ride: Experience a camel ride across the Thar Desert dunes.
Traditional Rajasthani Folk Performances: Enjoy music, dance, and cultural shows.
Jeep Safari: Spot wildlife and discover the desert landscape.
Desert Bonfire & Dinner: Relish authentic Rajasthani cuisine under the stars.

Day 01 :

Dwarka: Welcome to Gujarat

Embark on a spiritual tour on Day 1 of this Dwarka Somnath tour

Upon arrival at Jamnagar, proceed to Dwarka and check into the hotel. Dwarka is a famous pilgrimage spot and it is the perfect place to go on a temple tour at your own expense. Visit the Sabha Mandap and go through the beautiful scriptures there and enjoy some solitude by the Gomti River.

In the evening, after freshening up, attend the evening aarti at Dwarkadhish temple. Head back to the hotel to rest.

Gomti Ghat and Sudama setu suspension bridge over river Gomti

Partake in the blissful aarti at Dwarkadhish temple

Day 02 :

Dwarka: Go on a spiritual tour

Explore the town of Dwarka and its temples on this trip to Dwarka and Somnath

Head to Bet Dwarka & Nageshwar temple after a scrumptious breakfast. Travel to Okha and then take a boat ride from the port jetty till Bet Dwarka.

Once you reach Nageshwar temple, visit the Nageshwar Linga and feel the spiritual vibe all around. The most surprising thing is it is believed that the Jyotirlinga has magical properties that can work against poisons of any kind. You can also go on trying some of the tasty local food at your own expense before heading back to the hotel.

Pay reverence at this temple of Lord Shiva

Enjoy a scenic boat ride from port jetty to Bet Dwarka

Day 03 :

Somnath: View the famous Jyotirlinga shrine

Feel soaked in religious bliss at Somnath on this Dwarka to Somnath itinerary

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast and then attend the morning aarti at Dwarkadhish temple. Go on a drive to Somnath and check in at the hotel. Pay your reverence at the Somnath temple that contains the legendary Jyotirlinga shrine.

In the evening, go on a shopping spree and pick up fun items like wall hangings, cradle clothes, quilts, and beadwork. Head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Distance from Dwarka to Somnath: 231 km

Travel time: Approx 4 hours

Buy colorful Bandhani cloth material from Gujarat local markets

Day 04 :

Somnath: Time to travel back home

Head back home with wonderful memories of an epic journey on this Somnath travel!

Start the day with a scrumptious breakfast and complete all the checking out formalities. Head to airport/railway station and begin your journey back home.