Jodhpur Tour

A mix of blue and affluence, it is a sunny turnover bordering the great Thar Desert. Not only are the palaces and forts witness to a past far greater, but its true beauty shines in the multi shades of blue which blanket this town to enhance its charm.

Known as the Sun City, this place has weather often up for questions for travelling and tour purposes. The winter season in Jodhpur runs from October to March. The temperatures are in a comfortable range. Tourist activities include desert camping, touring forts and temples, and attending notable festivals such as the Desert Kite Festival and the Marwar Festival, among others.

Jodhpur is quite well connected to most major cities as it is a hub for tourism and sightseeing.

Jodhpur is well connected by road to metropolises around India. The route connects Jaipur, Delhi, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, and Agra. Rajasthan State Transport buses and luxury buses serve Jodhpur. While buses and public transportation are good choices for travelling to this site, most people believe that hiring cars, tempos, or other vehicles is the best option.

Jodhpur is well-served by train. Not to include the well-known 'Palace on Wheels.' Rajasthan Sampark Kranti Express, Howrah Jodhpur SF Express, Jaisalmer Delhi Express, Suryanagari Express, Bangalore Jodhpur Express, and Chennai Jodhpur Express are among the popular trains that depart from Jodhpur Railway Station.

Jodhpur Domestic Airport is around 5 kilometers from the city centre. Regular airline connections link Jodhpur to other important cities in and around Rajasthan. Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi is the nearest international airport to Jodhpur.

A city rich with lively aura, bustling markets and erected structures has several spots to glare at like:

Mehrangarh Fort

Mehrangarh Fort is the pride of Jodhpur because of its magnificent architecture and varied history. The Mehrangarh fort has seven entrance gates. These seven gates were constructed by various monarchs to commemorate victory against the troops of Bikaner and Jaipur.

Jaswant Thada

This white marbled construction serves as a Rajput clan monument. During the day, the entire outside of the building emanates a lovely glow. It now displays paintings and portraits of Jodhpur rulers.

Mandore

The significance of this historic hamlet to the north of Jodhpur stems from a mythical truth that the demon king, Ravana, wedded in the town. And to attest to this, there is a Ravan temple here, which was erected in the hometown of Ravan's wife Mandodari. Visit the Mandore Gardens, which have a number of temples, shrines, and steep rock terraces.

Kaylana Lake

All bird watchers will enjoy Kaylana Lake. It is an artificial lake that was established in 1872. Kaylana Lake is the ideal place to see the stunning sunset.

Sardar Samand Lake Palace

Sardar Samand Lake Palace was established as a hunting lodge by Maharaja Umaid Singh in 1933. The resort has a superb collection of unique water watercolor paintings and African trophies. It also boasts a beautiful groomed lawn, an excellent boat house, a swimming pool, a tennis court, squash courts, and, most all, a huge Sardar Samand Lake that draws a variety of migrating birds.

Clock Tower

The clock tower is a well-known feature in the historic district. Close to the tower is the bustling Sardar Market, and from there, small lanes lead to a market offering various things of interest.

Mahamandir Temple

This temple was built in 1812 and is supported by 84 pillars that are embellished with frescos and sculptures displaying yoga positions, elaborate designs, and other artwork. The temple has a magnificent hall where Yoga courses are held.

The visitor is left with a lasting sense of Jodhpur's attractions. The following are some important highlights:

• Traverse the breath taking Mehrangarh Fort.
• Camp out at the desert and take immersive safaris to explore sands of time and allure.
• Discover local and one-of-a-kind delicacies to indulge and experience.
• Shop exquisite items and take home special keepsakes for friends and family.
• Take the overlander safari which is all about exploring and unearthing the city of Jodhpur from inside and its deep culture.
• Set out on an adventure which will make you uncover Jodhpur in a new way.

The city of vibrant shades of blue celebrates like no other with exclusive festivals like:

Marwar Festival Jodhpur: A celebration of rulers, it is held in Ashwin, between September to October. Celebration happens on Sharad Poornima and features traditional music and dance themed on Rajasthan monarch’s romantic lifestyle.

Jodhpur International Desert Kite Festival: It is essentially a kite flying competition alluring to the best flyers in the country.

Nagaur Fair: The fair lasts eight days and is conducted every year in the months of January and February. It is generally known as the Nagaur Cattle Fair since it is mostly about animal commerce.