2 Days Tour in Jodhpur, Heritage City
ID: GYG507507-891721
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Exploring Jodhpur's rich heritage, will be a bit of a whirlwind,but it's definitely possible to experience some of the city's most iconic site and immerse yourself in its cultural and historical charm
Day 1: Exploring Forts and Palaces
Start your day early with a visit to the Mehrangarh Fort, one of India's most magnificent forts. Explore its grand architecture, intricate carvings, and impressive museum showcasing artifacts, textiles, and weapons.
Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the fort's ramparts.
Late Morning
Head to Jaswant Thada, a white marble memorial near Mehrangarh Fort. Admire its intricate marble lattice work and peaceful surroundings.
Lunch:
Try local Rajasthani cuisine at a traditional restaurant near the fort or in the old city area.
Afternoon:
Explore the Umaid Bhawan Palace, a lavish palace that now functions as a luxury hotel and museum. You can visit the museum to learn about the history of the royal family and the palace's construction.
Evening:
Roam around the bustling Sardar Market located near Mehrangarh Fort. Shop for handicrafts, textiles, spices, and jewelry. Don't forget to capture the vibrant market scenes with your camera.
You might also want to visit the Clock Tower, an iconic landmark in the heart of the city.
Day 2: Cultural Immersion and Local Attractions
Morning:
Begin your day by exploring the historic blue-painted streets of the old city. Wander through the narrow alleys and capture the unique architecture and colors.
Visit the Toorji Ka Jhalra stepwell, an architectural marvel and a tranquil oasis in the midst of the city.
Late Morning:
Take a short drive to the Mandore Gardens, an ancient garden complex featuring temples, memorials, and intricately carved cenotaphs.
Lunch:
Try some more local Rajasthani delicacies at a different eatery, and savor the flavors of the region.
Afternoon:
If time permits, you can visit the Government Museum, showcasing artifacts related to Jodhpur's history and culture.
Evening:
Attend a traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music performance. These cultural shows are often organized in various venues across the city. Alternatively, you could enjoy a leisurely walk in one of the city's parks or relax at a local café.
Highlights
- Explore the city of Jodhpur with an English-speaking driver
- Enjoy a camel ride on the sand dunes witnessing the mesmerizing sunset
- Learn the history of Jodhpur by discovering the palaces and museum inside Fort
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.