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Jodhpur Family Friendly Itinerary

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Morning: Start your trip by visiting the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India. Explore its intricate architecture and breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

Afternoon: Head to Jaswant Thada, a stunning marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Enjoy the peaceful gardens and intricate carvings.

Evening: Take a stroll through the bustling Clock Tower market (Sardar Market) and explore the vibrant local shops and stalls, offering a variety of handicrafts, textiles, and spices.

  • Mehrangarh Fort: Estimated cost - INR 600, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Jaswant Thada: Estimated cost - INR 30, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Clock Tower market: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, February 16, 2024

Morning: Visit the Umaid Bhawan Palace, a magnificent palace-turned-hotel. Take a guided tour to explore its stunning architecture, royal artifacts, and lush gardens.

Afternoon: Head to the Mandore Gardens, the historic cremation ground of Jodhpur's rulers. Admire the beautiful architecture of the cenotaphs and relax in the serene surroundings.

Evening: Enjoy a camel safari in the Thar Desert and experience the golden vistas during sunset. Engage in cultural performances and indulge in traditional Rajasthani cuisine.

  • Umaid Bhawan Palace: Estimated cost - INR 30 (for museum visit), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mandore Gardens: Estimated cost - INR 100, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Camel Safari: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - 4-5 hours
Saturday, February 17, 2024

Morning: Explore the beauty of the Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, a lush green oasis amidst rocky terrain. Take a guided nature walk to discover the diverse flora and fauna.

Afternoon: Visit the stunning Kaylana Lake and enjoy boating or picnic by its serene shores. Take in the scenic beauty and spot migratory birds in the winter season.

Evening: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture by attending a traditional Rajasthani dance and music performance at the Rajasthan International Folk Festival (RIFF).

  • Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park: Estimated cost - INR 100, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Kaylana Lake: Estimated cost - INR 10 (for boating), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Rajasthan International Folk Festival: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, February 18, 2024

Morning: Take a day trip to the Bishnoi Village and experience the rural lifestyle, traditional crafts, and wildlife conservation efforts by the Bishnoi community.

Afternoon: Visit the beautiful Mandaleshwar Mahadev Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Admire its intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance.

Evening: Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani meal at a local restaurant and savor the flavors of the region.

  • Bishnoi Village: Estimated cost - INR 500, Time spent - 5-6 hours
  • Mandaleshwar Mahadev Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Traditional Rajasthani meal: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, February 19, 2024

Morning: Take a heritage walk in the Old City (Blue City) of Jodhpur and explore the narrow, winding lanes with their vibrant blue houses and bustling markets.

Afternoon: Visit the impressive Sardar Government Museum and get a glimpse of Jodhpur's rich history and culture through its collection of artifacts and exhibits.

Evening: Witness a breathtaking sunset from the hilltop at the Jaswant Sagar Dam and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

  • Heritage Walk in the Blue City: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Sardar Government Museum: Estimated cost - INR 20, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Jaswant Sagar Dam: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Morning: Explore the historic Toorji Ka Jhalra stepwell, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Afternoon: Visit the Osiyan Temples, an ancient temple complex dating back to the 8th century. Marvel at the intricate stone carvings and architectural grandeur.

Evening: Attend a puppet show at the Umaid Heritage Art School and experience the traditional Rajasthani art form.

  • Toorji Ka Jhalra Stepwell: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Osiyan Temples: Estimated cost - INR 50, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Puppet show at Umaid Heritage Art School: Estimated cost - INR 200, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Morning: Embark on a jeep safari in the nearby Khimsar Sand Dunes and experience the incredible desert landscapes, dune bashing, and camel rides.

Afternoon: Visit the Mahamandir Temple, a magnificent temple known for its exquisite architecture and intricate stone carvings.

Evening: Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani dance and music performance while dining at a local restaurant.

  • Khimsar Sand Dunes jeep safari: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - 4-5 hours
  • Mahamandir Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Traditional Rajasthani dance and music performance: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit the Jodhpur Flying Fox, where you can zip line across the Mehrangarh Fort and enjoy breathtaking views of the city. Another hidden gem is the Machiya Safari Park, offering wildlife encounters and nature trails. Locals love exploring the Toorji's Blue Pottery Art Studio, where you can learn about the traditional art form and even try your hand at creating pottery.

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