Mahabar Sand Dunes is a small, but very beautiful desert area where you won’t find desert camps or safari tours, but it’s perfect for those travellers who either wants to drive their own SUV or bike on dunes and for travellers who are driving on Jaisalmer Ahmedabad route, as Mahabar Sand Dunes are on route. How to reach Mahabar Sand Dunes? You can either take an auto-rickshaw from Barmer city, which will charge around Rs 100-150 or book a taxi from Barmer and visit Mahabar Sand Dunes along with more nearby sites like Sanchal Fort, Mahadev Temple & Kushal Vatika Jain Temple. Best time to visit Mahabar Sand Dunes is evening and at sand dunes, the sunset are simply stunning. 4. Desert in Nagaur Nagaur is in central Rajasthan & close from both Jodhpur & Jaisalmer. Though Nagaur is mostly known for its Cattle farms but if you travel 45 km south from Nagaur city, you will comes across a village name Khimsar. Here you will find: Khimsar desert Sand Dunes Khimsar is a small town in central rajasthan which lies between Jaipur & Jodhpur, and is just 45 km away from Nagaur city (closest railway station).