Welcome to Jodhpur, the enchanting Blue City of Rajasthan! Explore the rich culture, majestic architecture, and vibrant streets of this historical city. Follow this 1-day itinerary to make the most of your visit on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Don't forget to check here for the best hotel and flight prices.
Start your day at the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, a towering fort that overlooks the city. Explore the impressive palaces, art galleries, and enjoy panoramic views of Jodhpur. Admission fee: INR 300 for foreign tourists, INR 60 for Indian tourists. Spend around 2-3 hours here.
Visit Jaswant Thada, a stunning marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Admire the intricate carvings, serene gardens, and the breathtaking view of Mehrangarh Fort. Entry fee: INR 30 for adults, INR 15 for children. Duration: 1 hour.
Indulge in a delicious Rajasthani meal at Stepwell Cafe, a rooftop restaurant with a stunning view of Toorji Ka Jhalara Stepwell. Relish traditional flavors and enjoy the ambiance of this hidden gem. Estimated cost: INR 500 per person. Time spent: 1 hour.
Take a stroll through the bustling Clock Tower and Sardar Market. Explore the vibrant shops selling textiles, handicrafts, spices, and more. Immerse yourself in the local culture and experience the lively atmosphere. Time spent: 2 hours.
Head to the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace, a magnificent palace and current residence of the royal family. Take a guided tour of the museum and marvel at the opulent architecture and royal artifacts. Entrance fee: INR 30 for the museum, INR 60 for the garden. Duration: 2 hours.
Visit the beautiful Toorji Ka Jhalara Stepwell and explore the shops around it. Discover traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs to take a piece of Jodhpur home with you. Treat yourself to local street food snacks like mirchi vadas and kachoris. Estimated cost: INR 300. Time spent: 1 hour.
When in Jodhpur, don't miss out on visiting the Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, a stunning desert park with walking trails and beautiful flora. For a unique cultural experience, attend a traditional Rajasthani folk dance performance at the Desert Culture Centre and Museum.