About Jodhpur

Jodhpur "The Blue City" was established by Rao Jodha, the chief of the Rathore clan in 1459. It is named after him only. Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India was previously known as Marwar. Jodhpur is the second largest city in Rajasthan.

Also Known as the "Gateway to Thar", it is famous for its Mehrangarh fort, blue houses, temples, sweets and snacks. Apart from the fort, there are multiple temples, lakes, shopping streets, mouth-watering snacks and sweets. The Palace on Wheels offers you a chance to explore another desert kingdom of Jodhpur on Saturday, during its itinerary. Famous for its magnificent forts and palaces,

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Mehrangarh Fort : Mehrangarh Fort located in [Jodhpur], Rajasthan, ...    >> read more

Umaid Bhawan Palace : Umaid Bhawan Palace is unabashedly the most ...     >> read more

Jaswant Thada : Built by Maharaja Sardar Singh in 1899 in memory ...    >> read more

Mandore Gardens : Mandore is best known for the chattris memorialising ...     >> read more

Balsamand Lake : Balsamand Lake is an artificial lake was built in ...     >> read more


BEST TIME TO VISIT :

October to March

In Summer : March to June 25 °C - 42 °C

In Monsoon : July to September 23 °C - 39 °C

In Winters : October to February 10 °C - 24 °C

HOW TO REACH ?

By Air :Jodhpur has its own domestic airport, just 5 km from the city center.

By Road :Road condition of Jodhpur Highway is quite good and therefore buses can be availed in this route.

By Rail :Jodhpur owns one of the major railheads in the North-Western zone of Indian railway.

Best Season: October - February
Tourist Attractions Balsamand Lake, Mandore Gardens, etc.