5 days
Duration
Rajasthan
Destination
5
Min. Groupsize
Trekking
Tour Type

The Great Indian Desert Trek – Bikaner

Step into the golden dunes of the Thar Desert with your child and embark on a journey of adventure, bonding, and discovery. Walk across endless sands, ride camel carts, and camp under star-filled skies, sharing stories, laughter, and the simple joys of the desert. Experience authentic Rajput hospitality, enjoy traditional local cuisine, and immerse yourself in a true “Life Away From Life” experience.

This trek is designed for families of all kinds, offering a unique chance to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with each other. Isolated from the world, the desert becomes your playground, classroom, and retreat, leaving you refreshed, inspired, and closer than ever.

🌟 Highlights of the Great Indian Desert Trek

  • Gentle desert treks across golden dunes, perfect for parents and children.

  • Camel cart support for resting and exploring comfortably.

  • Magical camping nights under the vast, star-filled Thar Desert sky.

  • Bonding around the fire with music, stories, and laughter.

  • Traditional Rajput homestay experience with local cuisine.

  • Complete escape from civilisation, creating memories that last a lifetime.

1

Day 1 - Reach Bikaner by train. Overnight in Home Stay

Reach Bikaner in the morning and check in hotel. Visit the colourful Bikaner market. Overnight in Hotel.
2

Day 2 - Camp near Napasar at Vijay Dhora. (Trek)

A quiet camp , and if you are lucky then the local villagers will play some music for you. Overnight in tents.
3

Day 3 - Camp at SURDHNA (trek)

The best day of the trek , in the middle of nowhere , with no electricity and traffic noise. This place usually gets very cold in the night.The sky if very clear and 360 deg hemisphere can be seen. In the evening sit on the dunes and have a cup of Chai watching the sun go down. if you are lucky the local fox might visit you. Overnight in tents.
4

Day 4 - Day Lunch at Balakiya Dhora end at KOTHRI.( Trek ) Drive back to hotel for night

A long day of trekking and mostly barren area. This is the day when you are tempted to sit on the accompanying camel cart and get the real feel of the desert loneliness. Today you will cross the camel breeding farm also. Overnight in Bikaner in Hotel.
5

Day 5 - Early morning leave for Mumbai by train

Departure by train.

DATES:

Corporate & Family-Friendly 5-Day / 4-Night Trip Dates – Great Indian Desert Trek

Trip No. Start Date End Date Notes / Holiday Advantage
1 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 Weekend + National Holiday combo, Only 2 working days off required (Thu & Fri), Stress-free return on a holiday
Included Accommodation in non-ac rooms (Twin Sharing) only rooms Railway Station Transfers
Activity Point Transfers Bottled drinking water during the trek
All veg meals – during the trek Camping Gear
Cooking Staff Guide
Luggage Porterage on the trek Camel Cart for resting
LAFL Service Charges
Not Included All beverages Tips
All Insurance Camera Fees
Internet Usage Monument Entrance Fees
Flight Tickets Sight Seeing out of itinerary
All not mention in the ‘Included’ section

Please note that cancellation charges are calculated of the total amount payable and not of advance amount. If 100% of the amount is not paid while registering, the cancellation policy stands void.

Family trekking in the Thar Desert, Bikaner
Family trekking in the Thar Desert, Bikaner
Family trekking in the Thar Desert, Bikaner
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desert trek

Tour Reviews

4.50 based on 4 reviews
January 1, 2018

LOVELY PEOPLE
WONDERFUL MEMORIES
LUXURIOUS TREK
DELICIOUS FOOD
NICE PICS
GOOD JOB LAFL TEAM

January 1, 2018

It was great to experience the desert in such comfort. Thanks to Prateek and Jashank for planning it so well… created wonderful memories with everyone and thankfully didnt encounter any wild animals. Looking forward for future exciting trips.

January 1, 2018

Thank you Prateek & Jashank… it was more fun than i expected. Thank you everyone on the trip , all of you made this trip more enjoyable and each of you inspired me in thier own way!! Thanks again and hope to meet again sometime !!

January 1, 2018

Thank you Prateek n Jashank for this wonderful trek plan. It was lovely meeting you all. Hope to stay in touch n exchange travel places to encourage India tourism in different ways and modes.

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