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7-Day Itinerary for Jodhpur

  1. Day 1: Mehrangarh Fort
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Jodhpur Airport

    Explore the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the Jaswant Thada, a white marble mausoleum built in 1899. In the evening, head to the Ghanta Ghar, a clock tower in the center of the city, to experience the hustle and bustle of Jodhpur's vibrant bazaar.

  2. Day 2: Umaid Bhawan Palace
    15 minutes (5 km) from Mehrangarh Fort

    Visit the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace, one of the last great palaces of India, in the morning. In the afternoon, head to the Mandore Gardens, a beautiful garden with ancient temples and cenotaphs. In the evening, enjoy a sunset view from the Kailana Lake.

  3. Day 3: Balsamand Lake and Palace
    20 minutes (8 km) from Umaid Bhawan Palace

    Spend a relaxing morning at the Balsamand Lake and Palace, a beautiful palace built in 1910. In the afternoon, head to the Kaylana Lake and spend some time boating or picnicking. In the evening, explore the Sardar Market, a popular location for shopping and street food.

  4. Day 4: Osian Temples
    1 hour 20 minutes (69 km) from Balsamand Lake and Palace

    Drive to the Osian Temples, a group of ancient temples and shrines dating back to the 8th century. Spend the day exploring the intricately carved architecture and learning about the history of the temples. Return to Jodhpur in the evening and enjoy a Rajasthani thali dinner.

  5. Day 5: Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Sardar Market

    Explore the unique rock formations and desert flora at the Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park in the morning. In the afternoon, visit the Toorji Ka Jhalra stepwell, an ancient stepwell that was recently restored. In the evening, take a food tour of Jodhpur's street food scene.

  6. Day 6: Chamunda Mata Temple
    1 hour (45 km) from Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

    Drive to the Chamunda Mata Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to the goddess Chamunda. Spend the morning exploring the temple and the nearby Ranakpur Jain Temple. In the afternoon, drive to the Kumbhalgarh Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Return to Jodhpur in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Bishnoi Village Safari
    1 hour 20 minutes (53 km) from Kumbhalgarh Fort

    Take a safari tour of the Bishnoi Village in the morning, a community known for their conservation efforts and unique way of life. In the afternoon, visit the Masuria Hills Garden, a beautiful garden with stunning views of the city. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Rajasthani puppet show.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider taking a side trip to the nearby city of Jaisalmer or the desert village of Khimsar. For a unique experience, try a hot air balloon ride over Jodhpur. To maximize your fun, book a guided tour with a local expert who can show you the hidden gems of the city. Finally, don't forget to indulge in the local cuisine, especially the famous Rajasthani thali and the delicious street food.

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