Camel Safari in Jaisalmer – Anantam Resort
A camel safari in Jaisalmer is one of the most iconic ways to experience the Thar Desert, and it's an experience we build right into your stay at Anantam Resort. Riding out across Sam Sand Dunes as the sky turns gold at sunset is the kind of moment most travelers remember long after their trip ends.
What to Expect on the Camel Safari
Starting of safari from your camp where our guides fit you with a camel and walk you through the basics before setting off. The ride takes you across the open dunes towards a viewpoint known for its sunset views, with the desert stretching out in every direction. Ride typically takes time of 30 to 45 minutes offering you enough time take the surroundings without rushing. After reaching the viewpoint, you are free to sit, take photos, and watch the light changes over the sand before heading back to camp to the bonfire at evening and cultural performance.
Best Time for a Desert Camel Ride
The best time for desert camel ride is early evening, so the ride ends safely during the sun sets — this is when the dunes take on their best light and temperatures are at their most comfortable. Winter months (October through February) provides a pleasant weather for desert activities in general through safaris run year round.
Combine With Other Activities
Guests pair their camel safari with our jeep safari in Jaisalmer for a fuller day out in the dunes followed by an evening of folk music and dance back at camp.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the camel safari?
Various rides run between 30 to 45 minutes depending on the package and route.
Is it safe for children?
Yes, our guides leads every ride and camels as a well trained instructor for guests of all ages though young children should be seated with an adult guide nearby.
What should I wear?
Comfortable, breathable clothing and closed shoes are recommended, along with sunglasses and a scarf for wind and sand.
Is the camel safari included in my stay?
Check the tent stay booking in Jaisalmer page for full inclusion depending on the packages.