Sam Sand Dunes Tourism

Type of destination: Desert/Safari

Ideal visit duration: 2 to 3 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Sam Sand Dunes are one of the most authentic desert dune sites in India, located approximately 42 kilometers from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. It's a part of the Thar Desert and offers a spectacular stretch of sweeping dunes with sparse or no vegetation. The dunes are a visual treat, especially during sunrise and sunset, when the play of colors creates a dramatic landscape. Tourists can enjoy camel rides, which provide a true feel of the desert and glimpses of local life. Evening cultural programs showcasing Rajasthani music, dance, and folklore, along with camps that offer overnight stays under the stars, provide a complete desert experience. The Sam Sand Dunes also host the famous Desert Festival, which takes place in February or March, drawing visitors from around the world to witness the cultural extravaganza.

Sunday	Open: 24 hours Close: 24 hours
Monday	Open: 24 hours Close: 24 hours
Tuesday	Open: 24 hours Close: 24 hours
Wednesday	Open: 24 hours Close: 24 hours
Thursday	Open: 24 hours Close: 24 hours
Friday	Open: 24 hours Close: 24 hours
Saturday	Open: 24 hours Close: 24 hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Sam Sand Dunes

Adult	Free entry, but activities may be chargeable
Child	Free entry, but activities may be chargeable

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Sam Sand Dunes

General Tip

Carry water and sun protection.

Safety Tip

Be cautious during camel rides and heed warnings about weather changes.

Pro Tip

Book a desert camp in advance to ensure availability.

Top 5 Reviews on Sam Sand Dunes

KeshavChakraborty

Wrote on 8th Jun, 2023

Best part of Jaisalmer

If you plan to visit Jaisalmer, reserve one day for Sam Sand dunes for adventure sports activity and Jeep desert safari. Its really an exhilarating experience.

abhi4usep15

Wrote on 31st Dec, 2022

Worst waste of money

Before booking have asked team to confirm on beer team have said yes bud and lag is there... Currently team is saying we have only foster which is the worst beer I had Worst experience on new eve p..

amleshranjan

Wrote on 30th Oct, 2022

AweSamSandDunes

Exceptional experience of the golden desert. Great mornings and enchanting evenings. Camel and Jeep safaris add to the fun. Good nearby resorts, served and supported by courteous people. Most res..

Shiveebhardwaj

Wrote on 19th Jun, 2022

Good experience!

It was a little off from the main action, however the manager ensured to take us for the desert camel safari and all. Camp also has evening performance by localists. Food was also decent.

Jainhrc

Wrote on 3rd Jun, 2022

Memorable Experience in the Thar Desert

Visited Sam Sand Dunes in November 2021. These dunes in the Thar Desert are 40 km from the Jaisalmer City. There are several Desert Camps in the Sam Dunes. The tarrif includes Camel Safari, late even..