Jodhpur to Jaisalmer

As you exit Jodhpur Airport (Code: JDH), keep an eye out for a JrnyOn team member holding a JrnyOn signboard. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in a private vehicle, and get some rest before the adventure begins!

Welcome to Jodhpur! Meet ChefTZac, the Culinary Maestro for JrnyOn, as well as your fellow travellers on this adventure.

Before dinner, immerse yourself in 'The Locavore Shuffle,' a distinctive social experience designed to bring guests closer together. This engaging activity involves a series of brief, thought-provoking conversations, where each round introduces you to a new co-traveller. These curated interactions are a fantastic opportunity to learn more about your fellow adventurers, setting the stage for meaningful connections throughout your journey.

In the evening, get immersed in Rajasthan's warm and bespoke hospitality, and partake in a delicious welcome dinner — a Jodhpuri feast prepared by a local chef, for you to experience the spice-rich flavours of the region, including speciality preparations like laal maas, daal baati churma, sabz panchmel, gatte ki sabzi, and more!

Your day will begin with a visit to Jaswant Thada, a stunning marble cenotaph located in the centre of expansive gardens, where you’ll enjoy the serene surroundings and the gentle morning light.

Next, we’ll venture to the majestic Mehrangarh Fort and witness breathtaking, panoramic views of Jodhpur from the fortress.

Accompany ChefTZac in the afternoon to visit the city’s traditional bazaar, and come closer to learning about its vivid cultural heritage. The narrow streets of the old town, situated at the fort's base, are lined with ancient residences and market stalls. During this trail, you’ll learn about the bazaar's history, culture, and architectural nuances, as well as savour some street food along the way!

After a couple of hours of rest, be prepared to experience Ghoomar or Ghumar, a popular traditional folk dance that brings the spirit of the desert to life. Following the performance, savour a local Rajasthani dinner, and call it a day!

Enjoy a Jeep Safari through the rustic landscapes of Rajasthan, venturing to the Potter and Bishnoi villages. Witness skilled artisans crafting traditional pottery and gain insights into the ancient Bishnoi community's unique way of life.

Delight in an offbeat culinary experience with a local lunch at a Dhuri maker’s (traditional rope crafts) residence. Get a taste of the warm hospitality of a local home, as you savour a home-cooked Rajasthani meal. Engage in conversations with skilled artisans, and gain a deeper understanding of their craft.

Embark on a scenic drive from Jodhpur to the tranquil Dhora Desert Camp. From golden dunes to distant horizons, this drive offers a picturesque prelude to the desert retreat.

Take a dune jeep ride for an exhilarating journey through the Dhora desert. Experience the thrill of driving across the sloping golden dunes, and soak in the awe-inspiring views of Dhora’s geographical marvel.

To round off the desert experience, you’ll learn about Khad, a traditional Rajasthani way of cooking meat underground followed by a dinner on desert, in the company of flickering lanterns. Learn about the Kalbeliya tribe and watch their performance that brings the spirit of the desert to life.

Enjoy a simple local lunch at Dhora Desert Camp.

Take a breathtaking drive from Dhora to Jaisalmer to see Rajasthan's shifting landscapes. Travel across vast stretches of desert and take in the golden tones of the Thar Desert.

Enjoy a local meal that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Your dinner today is a mystery, waiting to be discovered on the journey.

You’ll commence your exploration of the Golden City with a visit to Patwon ki Haveli, a cluster of five havelis from the 19th century, boasting remarkable architectural craftsmanship.

Following this, you’ll explore the majestic Jaisalmer Fort. Navigate its labyrinthine alleys and bustling markets, you’ll marvel at the exquisite and intricate Rajasthani architecture that has seen centuries go by.

You’ll indulge in a tasty lunch at a local Rajasthani restaurant nestled within the fort.

Venture to the sand dune of Jaisalmer to catch the sun setting over the desert.

Bid adieu to your enchanting time in Rajasthan with a memorable farewell dinner that combines the soul-stirring melodies of Sufi music with a feast of delectable local cuisine.

Today your JrnyOn journey comes to an end. You will be transferred to the Jaisalmer airport for your return flight home.