Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Sand Dunes Resort.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the charm of Rajasthan at The Sand Dunes Resort, where luxury meets culture in the heart of the Thar Desert.
Nestled in the heart of the Thar Desert, The Sand Dunes Resort offers a unique blend of luxury and traditional Rajasthani culture. Experience stunning sunsets, vibrant folk dances, and authentic cuisine while enjoying the serene beauty of the dunes.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Sand Dunes Resort.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Auto Rickshaw
From the city center of Jaisalmer, head towards the main road leading to the Sam Sand Dunes. You can catch an auto rickshaw from any of the auto stands near the Jaisalmer Fort or the main market area. Inform the driver that you want to go to Khuri, specifically the Sand Dunes Resort. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. The driver will take you directly to the resort.
Camel Safari
For a unique experience, consider booking a camel safari that departs from Jaisalmer city. Many tour operators offer packages that include camel rides to Khuri, which will take you through the scenic desert landscape. Confirm with the operator that Khuri is your destination, and enjoy the ride, which typically lasts about 2 to 3 hours. Ensure you have enough water and sun protection.
Local Bus
You can take a local bus from the Jaisalmer Bus Stand to Khuri. Buses depart regularly throughout the day, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Khuri, you may need to walk or take a short auto rickshaw ride to the Sand Dunes Resort, which is located a few kilometers from the bus stop.
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