Camel Safari at Osian from Jodhpur

Jodhpur, India
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Osian is considered to be the ‘Gateway to the Thar desert’. Besides camel safaris, this little town is also known as the ‘Khajuraho of Rajasthan’ for the beautiful sculptures of its ancient temples.  On this 05-hour tour, visit two of the most famous temples - the Sachiya Mata Temple and the Mahavira Jain Temple. End the tour with a camel safari and watch the sun set over the desert landscape.

Highlights
• Sachiya Mata Temple and Mahavira Jain Temple
• Camel safari
• Sunset over the sands of the Thar Desert

What's included

  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Camel ride
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

What to expect

You will be picked up from your hotel at 01:00 p.m. and driven to the ancient town of Osian that is situated at a distance of 40 miles from Jodhpur.

On arrival in Osian, visit the Sachiya Mata temple first. The temple is dedicated to the Goddess Sachiya, consort of the rain God Indra.  The temple was originally built in the 8th century but the present day structure dates back to the 12th century. The entrance to the temple is through a series of intricately designed arches. Inside the temple are several beautiful sculptures of Hindu Gods. The wall sculptures of the temple are a sight to behold.

Osian has around 15 Jain temples of which the best known is dedicated to Lord Mahavira. It is an important pilgrimage site for the Jain community. This temple too is renowned for its sculptures and stunning architecture.

End the tour with a camel safari. Watch the skies and sands change colors as dusk approaches. Enjoy the view of a desert sunset.

After the camel safari you will be driven back to Jodhpur and dropped-off at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Jodhpur
Jodhpur, India
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Jodhpur
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Pickup details

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for pregnant women.
  • Not recommended for participants with back problems.
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
  • Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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