After breakfast, check out from your desert camp in Sam (Jaisalmer). Before departure, ensure that any remaining experiences or viewpoints in Sam are completed.
Begin your journey towards Longewala, the historic Indo-Pakistan war site. The distance between Sam Sand Dunes and Longewala is approximately 65 km, and it takes around 1.5 hours by road.
Visit the following attractions:
- Longewala War Memorial & Border Post – A historic battlefield from the 1971 Indo-Pak War. Explore the bunkers, tanks, museum displays, and the narrated documentary showing the bravery of Indian soldiers.
After Longewala, proceed towards Tanot Mata Temple. The distance between Longewala and Tanot Mata Temple is approximately 50 km, and the travel time is around 1 hour.
Sightseeing in Tanot:
- Tanot Mata Temple – A revered temple known for its miraculous history during the 1965 & 1971 wars, where several bombs dropped nearby did not explode. Maintained partially by the BSF.
After completing your visit at Tanot, begin your long journey towards Jodhpur. The distance between Tanot Mata Temple and Jodhpur is approximately 330 km, and it takes around 6 to 7 hours by road.
Upon arrival in Jodhpur, check in to your hotel and proceed for sightseeing (if time permits).
Sightseeing in Jodhpur: (If not covered today, we will cover these sights tomorrow)
- Mehrangarh Fort – One of India’s grandest forts offering panoramic views of the Blue City.
- Jaswant Thada – A marble cenotaph known for its peaceful ambience and intricate architecture.
- Umaid Bhawan Palace (Museum Section) – Showcasing royal artifacts, vintage cars, and heritage displays.
- Clock Tower & Sardar Market – Ideal for shopping local spices, handicrafts, and textiles.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Jodhpur.
Note: Any sights listed in the package will be covered only once, even if those are mentioned multiple times. Note that no additional sights will be offered as an compensation for site mentioned duplicate times.