Day 01:- Full Day Jodhpur City Sightseeing.
About Jodhpur:-
Jodhpur, known as the Blue City of Rajasthan, offers a perfect mix of royal heritage, desert culture, and vibrant local life. A sightseeing tour of Jodhpur takes you through grand forts, royal palaces, serene monuments, and colorful markets, giving a complete experience of this historic city.
1. Mehrangarh Fort
Mehrangarh Fort is the most iconic landmark of Jodhpur, standing majestically on a rocky hill about 125 meters above the city. Built in the 15th century by Rao Jodha, the fort is one of the largest and best-preserved forts in India. Inside, you will explore beautiful palaces such as Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, and Takht Vilas, along with an excellent museum displaying royal weapons, costumes, paintings, and palanquins.
2. Jaswant Thada
Located close to Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada is a peaceful white marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Often called the “Taj Mahal of Marwar,” it is known for its intricate marble carvings, beautiful domes, and well-maintained gardens.
3. Umaid Bhawan Palace
Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the world’s largest private residences and a symbol of Jodhpur’s royal legacy. Built during the reign of Maharaja Umaid Singh, the palace is partly a luxury heritage hotel and partly a museum. The museum section displays vintage clocks, photographs, royal cars, and artifacts.
4. Mandore Gardens
Mandore Gardens were once the capital of the Marwar region before Jodhpur was founded. The gardens house impressive cenotaphs of Marwar rulers, ancient temples, memorials, and lush greenery.
5. Clock Tower & Sardar Market
Located in the heart of the old city, the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) area is a lively place to experience local life. Sardar Market around the tower is ideal for shopping traditional handicrafts, spices, textiles, leather goods, antiques, and souvenirs.
After sightseeing our driver will drop you at the hotel / Airport and tour will end.