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You can enjoy and explore the desert of Osian with this tour while riding on a camel
Embarking on a camel ride through the vast desert near Osian, Rajasthan, is an unforgettable experience that immerses you in the ancient beauty and tranquility of the Thar Desert. Located about 65 kilometers from Jodhpur, Osian is known for its historic temples and its proximity to the sprawling desert, making it an ideal destination for a desert adventure.

The journey begins early in the morning or late in the afternoon when the desert air is cool, and the sun casts a golden light over the dunes. The camels, known as the “ships of the desert,” stand ready, their large, gentle eyes gazing calmly as you prepare for your ride. As you climb onto the camel’s back and it rises to its feet, there is a momentary shift, and you quickly adjust to the rhythm of its deliberate, swaying stride.

The camel’s movement is smooth and steady, and as it walks, the vast desert opens up before you. The dunes stretch endlessly in all directions, their shapes constantly shifting with the wind. The color of the sand changes from light beige to deeper golden hues, offering a surreal landscape that feels both peaceful and awe-inspiring. Despite the heat of the desert, the dry air and the camel’s steady pace make the ride surprisingly comfortable.

The silence of the desert is perhaps the most striking feature of the experience. The only sounds are the soft footfalls of the camel in the sand, the occasional rustling of the wind, and perhaps the distant call of a bird. The landscape feels timeless—sand dunes rolling in gentle curves, with patches of scrub and the occasional rocky outcrop. Occasionally, you may spot a Bedouin guide or another traveler, their colorful attire contrasting beautifully against the warm tones of the desert.

As you venture deeper into the heart of the desert, you will pass by ancient temples and ruins that are scattered around Osian, adding a cultural layer to your experience. Osian itself is home to historic temples like the Sachiya Mata Temple and Jain temples, which reflect the rich heritage of the region. Your guide, often a local with intimate knowledge of the desert, will share stories about these sacred sites, enriching your journey.

The rhythm of the camel’s stride becomes a meditation as you move through this timeless landscape. The vastness of the desert can feel humbling, and there’s a deep sense of peace as you slowly glide across the sand. The landscape changes dramatically with the setting sun, the golden light transforming the dunes into a breathtaking panorama of deep oranges and reds.


A camel ride through Osian’s desert is more than just an adventure; it’s a chance to witness the natural and cultural wonders of one of India’s most captivating regions. Whether it’s a brief excursion or a full-day trek, the experience offers a unique and unforgettable way to explore the rugged beauty of the Thar Desert.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.