What is it about Jaisalmer that attracts tourists from all over the world towards the center of this city? It is not just about the desert. It’s about the desert experience. It is a unique experience that the tourists can have while visiting Jaisalmer during various activities in the Jaisalmer desert. Throughout the city, there are various camps that facilitate an exotic experience to visitors with cultural evenings, traditional food, and lavish hospitality. Finding a taxi in Jaisalmer is easy and perhaps just a call away, if you know whom to contact.

One such example of these camps is Sam Sand Dunes. About 30 kilometers away from the city center, in the middle of golden sand, and high & low sand dunes, the desert camp stands glorious welcoming the tourists into the city.

Activities in Sam Sand Dunes

The camping site offers you a unique nightlife experience in the desert. Every evening, there is campfire lit on the premises. Around the campfire, you can sit and enjoy your dinner meal or some drinks, beverages, and desserts. Kalbeliya dancers are invited to add more fun to the evening. Just watching them dance will make you want to dance with them. Their dancing technique and stunts are mind-blowing and their costumes are rich and colorful. They wear oxidized jewelry and sing the best folk songs with tabla and harmonium players. All this excitement under the starry night sky is sure to give you

The evenings are made special by the camp organizers. Waking up the next morning in the cold breeze of the deserts, you will watch the most beautiful sunrise you might have ever seen. The hues of red, orange, and blue cover the skies above the dunes giving an ecstatic view of the desert land.

During the early morning or the daytime, you can go camel riding through the desert or you can engage in various desert sports activities, such as dune bashing, paragliding, etc. You can also take a desert safari in a rental jeep and enjoy the sight of dunes, desert wildlife, and vegetation. Take a guide along with you and he will keep filling you up with various facts and figures about the tad bits of Jaisalmer, and tell you various anecdotes, legends, myths, superstitions, and folktales associated with the city and its culture and tradition.

You can also hire a Cab Service in Jaisalmer and visit the nearby sightseeing locations.

Food in Sam Sand Dunes

The camp is meant to help you explore the rich cuisine of Jaisalmer. Sam Sand Dunes would give you various options for your lunch and dinner meals in the camp. You can try Daal Baati Churma, Daal Moth, or Sogra, or you can try any non-vegetarian Mughlai delicacy such as Murg-e-sabzi, Shahi Tadka, Laal Maas, etc. You can also try various traditional sweets such as Baati Churma, Ghotua Ladoo, Gud (Jaggery) Halva, Besan Ki Chakki, Makhania Lassi, Ghewar, etc.


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