Private Osian Desert Tour with Camel Safari, Dinner & Mandore

1. Mandore Garden
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Begin your journey with a visit to the ancient town of Mandore, the former capital of Marwar. Explore the beautiful Mandore Gardens, famous for its magnificent rock-cut cenotaphs (dewals) of Jodhpur's former rulers, built with dark red sandstone. Wander through the lush green lawns, admire the intricate architecture, visit the Temple of Three Hundred Million Gods, and see the historic Hall of Heroes featuring high-relief figures carved out of a single rock face.
2. Sachiya Mata Temple
   1h
   Head toward the ancient desert town of Osian, known as the Khajuraho of Rajasthan. Here, you will visit two major historical sites. First, explore the stunning 8th-century Mahavira Jain Temple, renowned for its beautifully preserved ancient pillars and stone carvings. Next, visit the hilltop Sachiya Mata Temple, a vibrant Hindu temple offering panoramic views of the surrounding desert landscape and town.
3. Jain Mahavira Temple
   45m
   Explore the extraordinary 8th century Mahavira Jain Temple, a major historical highlight of Osian. Marvel at the stunningly preserved ancient architecture, featuring intricately carved stone pillars, beautiful arches, and a magnificent main shrine dedicated to Lord Mahavira. It stands as a brilliant testament to the rich artistic and religious heritage of ancient Rajasthan.
4. Osian
   3h
   Explore the Osian sand dunes on the included camel safari, with time to enjoy the desert scenery and take photographs. Tea or coffee and local snacks are included. An optional jeep safari may be arranged on-site at an additional cost; it is not included in this booking. Enjoy a pure vegetarian Rajasthani dinner before the drive back to Jodhpur. Dinner is the only included main meal; lunch is not included. Expect to return to Jodhpur at approximately 9:00–10:00 PM after the 1:00 PM departure.

Pickup details

The tour departs Jodhpur at 1:00 PM. Please be ready at your hotel lobby or agreed pickup point by 12:40 PM, 20 minutes before departure. Pickup is available from Jodhpur city-centre hotels and the listed pickup locations. Provide your full address when booking; your driver will contact you to coordinate arrival. For narrow lanes inaccessible to cars, we will agree on a nearby accessible meeting point. Return to Jodhpur is approximately 9:00–10:00 PM. This afternoon/evening tour includes a pure vegetarian Rajasthani dinner; lunch is not included.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness