Jodhpur Sightseeing Tour

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Overview

Jodhpur is a beautiful second-largest city in the state of Rajasthan that lies in close proximity to the Thar Desert. Jodhpur is also famous by the name of “Blue City”, because of its immense blue painted hues of the old city. It is a popular tourist place that lies in the geographical centre of the royal state, which also makes all other cities accessible from here. Jodhpur was formerly the capital city of Marwar. It offers the perfect representation of the royal lifestyle of Rajasthan, for which the state is primarily famous.

Jodhpur Sightseeing Tour is conducted for different time durations, i.e. for half-day tours and full-day tours. On this sightseeing tour of Jodhpur by car, explore all the interesting and major sightseeing places, including a visit to all the major tourist sites of the city.

Full Day Itinerary

With this well-designed Jodhpur Sightseeing Package, explore the city in a comfortable and hassle-free way by car and driver. To know more in detail about this package or confirm your bookings, talk to the experts of Tour Plan India and get the best deals or quotations for it.

Mehrangarh Fort

One of the largest forts in India, Mehrangarh Fort has many palaces inside its courtyard. The mighty Mehrangarh Fort palaces are widely famous for their carved walls and huge courtyards. The fort hosts the World Sacred Spirit Festival in February each year, which is an enthralling historical musical journey.

Jaswant Thada

The famous tourist site to visit in Jodhpur, Jaswant Thada was built by Maharaja Sardar Singh in the memory of his father Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. It is a cenotaph built with thin and polished sheets of marble that are beautifully carved and reflect light almost as if they are glowing.

Umaid Bhawan Palace

This royal palace is a spectacular piece of architecture and fortunately, it is for travelers to stay in Jodhpur. Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the most preferred sightseeing places to visit in Jodhpur. It was named after Maharaja Umaid Singh, which is the largest private residence in the world.

Sardar Government Museum

The museum named after Sardar Singh; a Maharaja of Jodhpur, is the next tourist place to visit on the Jodhpur city tour. The museum has been divided into four major sections: archaeological, armory, art, and crafts; everything fascinates travelers with a wide variety of interests.

Mandore Gardens

Mandore was earlier the capital of the princely state of Jodhpur, which then changed to Marwar. Presently, the city of Jodhpur is a wonderful place to spend time in the Jodhpur Tour Package. The lush gardens of the former capital are now famously known as the Abandoned Mandore Gardens.

Clock Tower

Old City’s Clock Tower is famously known as the Ghanta Ghar, built by Maharaja Sardar Singh and is located in a market area named after him. There are many shops near the tower making it an amazing place for shopping. The bustling bazaars around the Clock Tower offer a range of sweets, silver, textiles and traditional handicrafts.

Best Time to Visit Jodhpur

Winter Season (November to February) - November through February is Jodhpur's busiest time of year, with pleasant daytime temperatures and chilly evenings.

Monsoon Season (October and March) - In addition to offering good weather with temperatures between 15°C and 30°C, the shoulder season, which runs from October to March, is also extremely humid.

Summer Season (April to September) - Jodhpur's off-season, which runs from April to September, is characterized by intense heat, with highs of over 40°C, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and unsuitable for enjoyable travel.

How to reach Jodhpur

By Air

Jodhpur is connected to other major cities in Rajasthan via air. All national and commercial airlines connect Jodhpur, a popular tourist destination. Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi is the closest international airport to Jodhpur.

By Train

Jodhpur has excellent train connections, making it a good and affordable way to get to the city. There are numerous trains to major cities including Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai.

By Road

Jodhpur has excellent road access to India's major cities. The highway is well-connected to Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Bikaner and Jaisalmer. Luxury coaches and buses operated by Rajasthan State Transport are available to Jodhpur.