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Osian Desert Safari

Osian Desert Safari Packages

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Osian Desert Jeep Safari Jodhpur5 hours
INR 950
Camel Safari with Dinner, Jodhpur6 hours
INR 1,380

Osian Desert Safari

The Osian desert safaris are brilliantly crafted to offer the tourists a vivid sneak peek into the timeless riches of this part of the vast world-famous Thar desert. Ranging from 2 to 5 hours, these safaris let you explore the hidden treasures of Osian desert, such as it’s shimmering golden sand dunes, age-old temples, charming villages, rare desert animals and plants, and of course an enchanting glimpse of the breathtaking sunset in the evening.

Generally enjoyed in a 4 x 4 jeep or on the back of a camel, the desert safaris in Osian village offer the tourists a unique chance to discover nothing but the authentic traditional side of the Indian state of Rajasthan, including its traditional cuisine and enchanting folk music and dance. 
The best way of enjoying the thrilling desert safari in this area is to plan for and choose Osian desert camp experience.

During their campstay here, the guests would not only get a chance to enjoy an exhilarating desert safari, but they will also be facilitated to enjoy a number of exciting desert activities, such as village safari, day picnic, and sightseeing tours. The guests can also head to explore the numerous ancient Hindu and Jain temples that make Osian the famous it is and also add to the charm of the desert safaris. 
Priced at extremely budget-friendly rates, the Osian desert camp Jodhpur is a must pick to enjoy the royal Rajasthani desserts just like a local.
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Osian Desert Safari FAQs

What is unique about Desert Safari in Osian?

Some of the unique specialities about the desert safari in Osian are listed below:

- Desert safari in Osian does not only offer you the chance to explore the vast desert, but also let you enjoy brilliant live cultural programmes and taste authentic Rajasthani cuisine.
- During your desert safari, you can also meet the locals of the place and learn about the history, tradition, and culture of the region.
- Going for desert safari in Osian will also let you explore a number of native species of fauna and flora.
- Enjoying a jeep or camel safari in the desert of Osian will let you explore the distinct and vivid vistas of this region that features rocky terrains on one side and stunning sand dunes on the other.

How many types of Desert safaris are available in Osian?

The primary types of desert safaris that can be enjoyed in Osian are mentioned below:

- Desert Jeep Safari: Desert jeep safari allows the tourists to enjoy driving through soft sand dunes and rocky and rough desert terrains in traditional 4 x 4 country jeeps. Doing jeep safari across the varied desert landscape offers the adventure seekers the chance to experience ultimate thrill and exhilaration, letting them spot a number of exotic desert fauna and flora. Descending down the steep edges of the sand dunes offers the participants a spine-chilling driving experience whereas standing atop the dunes lets them soak in the most spectacular sunset views. The enchanting desert jeep safari ends towards the evening with the cool night breeze kissing your face, serving as the icing over the cake.

- Dhani Safari: The small, quaint Rajasthani villages with cheerful locals in colourful lehenga choli and turbans literally make the dusty brown desert appear bright, lively, and exuberant. Your Osian desert camp Jodhpur will remain incomplete, if you stay away from taking a safari tour through the small dhanis. So, head for a flamboyant dhani safari, engage in joyful conversations with the locals, learn about their rich culture and lifestyle, and experience the exotic Rajasthani hospitality.

- Camel Safari: It is a fact that Camel safari has been a mandatory adventure in the Oasin desert since times immemorial. So, during your Osian desert camp do not make the mistake of missing out on the traditional camel ride through the brown sands. Board a camel’s back and experience exploring the best kept secrets of the vast Thar desert riding on the Ship of the Desert. The well-trained and highly experienced camel handlers will help the participants take perch on the back of a sitting camel. After the guests are seated, the animal will stand up and start walking across the desert as the accompanying instructor shares innumerable lesser known facts and folklores about this region of the magnificent Thar desert.

- Black Buck Safari: Better known as the popular Indian antelopes, the Black Bucks have well adapted to the harsh life conditions of the Osian desert. Tourists flocking here can head for a surreal Black Buck safari and spot the thriving population of these desert wildlife species. Do not forget to take a few snaps with these bold, horned animals on your encounter. Also, make sure you remember to collect all the important information about the evolution and lifestyle of the Black Bucks in the Thar desert from your veteran local guide.

What is the best time to go for Osian desert camp Jodhpur?

The most ideal time to head for Osian desert camp Jodhpur is during the winter months of November to March. The colder season tends to be more bearable in comparison to the summer season, thus, allowing the tourists to indulge in enthralling safari activities, without worrying about the tan and sweat.

How to reach Osian from Jodhpur?

Osian is located at an approximate distance of around 69.6 kilometers from the city of Jodhpur. Tourists can hire a local taxi or take a state owned bus from Jodhpur and reach Osian village. In general, it takes the travelers around 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Osian from Jodhpur by road.

Is it safe to do Osian Desert Safari?

Yes, it is absolutely safe to go for Osian Desert Safari for people of all age groups and expertise levels. The safari groups will be accompanied by well-trained and experienced instructors, who will make sure that the tourists are well-informed about the safety norms at all times and enjoy the safari tours to the fullest.

Do I need to have any experience to do desert safari in Osian?

No, the guests do not need to have any prior experience for enjoying Osian Desert Safari. Desert safari does not call for any specific skill or expertise and can be done by adventure enthusiasts of all age groups and genders.

Which vehicles are used for Osian Desert Safari?

The following 4 x 4 vehicles are used for doing desert safari in Osian Desert, Jodhpur:

- Mahindra Scorpio
- Mahindra Thar
- Toyota Fortuner
- Toyota Land Cruiser

What is the cost of desert safari in Osian?

In general, the cost of desert safari in Osian starts from INR 1,450 per adult. This price will include a refreshing welcome dinner, an exhilarating desert jeep safari, and a scrumptious dinner.

What precautions should be taken care of before going to Osian desert safari?

- All travelers are expected to have a basic level of physical fitness. Osian Desert Safari is not recommended for people with heart issues, back problems, or any other major medical conditions.
- Children under 15 years of age must be compulsorily accompanied by their parents or guardian.
- Avoid taking any intoxicating products including alcohol during the safari.
- Carry enough drinking water and keep your body properly hydrated at all times.
- You should also apply a good sunscreen with adequate SPF in order to avoid getting tanned in the desert sun.
- Pay attention to the instructor at all times of the safari, in order to ensure maximum safety.
- Wear comfortable and light clothing to avoid getting sweaty in the desert heat.

Can small kids do Osian desert safari as well?

Yes, young children can also enjoy Osian Desert Safari without any difficulty or inconvenience. However, kids below the age of 15 should be accompanied by an adult, who can keep an eye on them at all times, as a precautionary measure.

Osian Desert Safari Reviews

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Acharyasuta Khan
Reviewed: 12 Dec 2018
5.0/5
Really great experience with this camel tour. First off, the price was really affordable, and they didn’t charge us anything extra than the given price. Second, the pick up and the drop that was arranged for us was very punctual and we didn’t have to wait for the car to come. Third, we got enough ti... Read More
Acharyasuta Khan
Acharyasuta Khan
Acharyasuta Khan
Acharyasuta Khan
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Stephanie Bommarito
Reviewed: 14 Dec 2018
5.0/5
My mom and I really enjoyed this camel ride. The guide, Dhanna was fantastic and took us back to his place for a home cooked meal made by his wife. It was so peaceful riding the camels in the Thar desert to disappear from the hustle and bustle of the India cities. We couldn't have loved the tour any... Read More
Stephanie Bommarito
Stephanie Bommarito
Stephanie Bommarito
Stephanie Bommarito
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DR PROMOD KUMAR
Reviewed: 17 Jan 2019
5.0/5
"Excellent tour special thanks to Sumer and family for very nice Camel ride and homely tasty food. "
DR PROMOD KUMAR
DR PROMOD KUMAR
DR PROMOD KUMAR
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Narayan Pandey
Reviewed: 08 Dec 2018
5.0/5
This half an hour long Camel ride gave me the best pictures of the desert in the entire tour. Maybe because I was perched atop a Camel's back. The golden hue of the desert is something that must not be missed. Totally admired my ride and the landscape.
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Malati Sethi
Reviewed: 08 Dec 2018
5.0/5
Exactly how they showed in movies like Sarfarosh and Hum dil de chuke sanam. My first experience of riding a camel in the Thar desert was wonderful. All thanks to Thrillophilia.
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Himani Embranthiri
Reviewed: 08 Dec 2018
5.0/5
Really great tour organised by the Thrillophilia team. The pick up was prompt and on time, and our kids absolutely loved riding on the camels!

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