Jodhpur Trip Overview
This tour will take you to the beautiful journey of the cultural capital of Rajasthan, Well known for its wonderful monuments like Mehrangarh fort, Jaswant thada, Umaid bhawan palace and colourful local market Clock tower. The duration of this tour is around 4 to 5 hours and can be customize according to guests need.
Jodhpur is also known as Sun city and Blue city because of its blue houses And Sun city because it enjoys the bright and sunny weather all around the year.
This tour take place with licensed tour guide only.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Jodhpur, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
This tour will take you to the beautiful journey of the cultural capital of Rajasthan, Well known for its wonderful monuments like Mehrangarh fort, Jaswant thada, Umaid bhawan palace and colourful local market Clock tower. The duration of this tour is around 4 to 5 hours and can be customize according to guests need.
Jodhpur is also known as Sun city and Blue city because of its blue houses And Sun city because it enjoys the bright and sunny weather all around the year.
This tour take place with licensed tour guide only.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Jaswant Thada, Near Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur India
Beautiful memorial in marble often described as the “Taj Mahal of Marwar” was built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singhji ll of Jodhpur (1873-1895) by his son Maharaja Sardar Singhji (1895-1911) completed in 1906 A.D.
The main hall has been built like a temple where puja (ritual) is also performed. Jaswant Thada displaying portraits of Marwar rulers along with informative didactics – the information serves as orientation space to understand the history of Marwar through the Portraits. Its grounds serve as a serene venue for morning concerts during music festivals such as the Rajasthan International Folk Festival and the World Sacred Spirit Festival.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mehrangarh Fort, Fort Rd., Jodhpur 342006 India
Mehrangarh the Fort of Jodhpur crowns a rocky hill that rises 400 feet above the surrounding plain, and appears both to command and to meld with the landscape. One of the largest forts in Rajasthan, it contains some of the finest palaces and preserves in its museum many priceless relics of Indian courtly life.
The Fort and its palaces were built over period of 500 years following the foundation in the mid-15th century. As a result, the varied building styles of many different periods are represented, including the 20th century. For over five centuries Mehrangarh has been the headquarters of the senior branch of Rajput clan known as the Rathores.
The Museum consists of seven Period Rooms i.e Sheesh Mahal, Phool Mahal, Takhat Vilas, Sardar Vilas, Jhanki Mahal, Dipak Mahal, Moti Mahal and six Galleries namely, Howdah Gallery, Palanquin Gallery, Daulat Khana, Painting Gallery, Textile Gallery and Arms Gallery.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, Circuit House Road, Jodhpur 342006 India
Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the largest private residences in the world. This is only palace to have a working elevator in India. Located in Jodhpur, a part of this palace is a heritage hotel today. The palace has 347 rooms, which were occupied by the royal family of Jodhpur royals in the past.
The museum holds royal artifacts and personal collection of the kings like vintage clock collections, ancient photographs of the palace, classic cars of the king, porcelain wares, memorabilia, mural paintings, miniature paintings and so on.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Sardar Market, Naj Sareet Street, west of Manak Chowk City Centre, Jodhpur India
The clock tower is a popular landmark in the old city. The vibrant Sardar Market is close to the tower, and narrow alleys lead from here to a bazaar selling vegetables, spices, Indian sweets, textiles, silver and handicrafts. It is a great place to ramble around.
Duration: 45 minutes
