Jodhpur Half Day City Tour

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Mehrangarh & Jaswant thada — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

JODHPUR IS FAMOUS FOR ITS MONUMENTS AND RICH HISTORY, THE CITY WAS FOUNDAD BY RAO JODHA IN THE YEAR 1459.

The second largest city of Rajasthan is popularly known as the Blue City. The name is clearly befitting as most of the architecture temples, havelis and even houses are built in vivid shades of blue.

HALF DAY CITY-TOUR OF JODHPUR

1] MEHRANGARH FORT- BUILT IN 15TH CENTURY BY RAO JODHA JI One of the largest forts of Rajasthan WHERE YOU CAN visit Sheesh Mahal The Hall of Mirrors, Phul Mahal The Palace of Flowers, Takhat Vilas was the personal apartment of Takhat Singh, Moti Mahal the Palace of Pearls.

2] JASWANT THADA- This milky white memorial built towards the end of the 19th century.

3] CLOCK TOWER MARKET, The clock tower is a popular landmark in the old city. The vibrant Sardar Market is close to the tower, and narrow alleys lead from here to a bazaar selling vegetables, spices, Indian sweets, textiles, silver and handicrafts. It is a great place to ramble around at leisure.

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Hindi, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Jodhpur Heritage Walk

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: TUK TUK
Included: Licensed Tour Guide

Not included

Not included: Camera, Tip, Food etc

Itinerary

Jaswant Thada

40 min Admission included

This intricately crafted cenotaph (empty commemorative tomb) was built in 1899, in honor of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. It features white marble lattice screens and whimsical domes, while the inside is adorned with portraits of Rathore rulers. It's a peaceful place to relax and enjoy stunning views of the Fort and city.
Mehrangarh Fort

2 hours Admission included

Mehrangarh Fort is one of the most famous forts of Rajasthan. It is owned by the descendants of the erstwhile royals who have set an example in effectively managing the heritage structure. It was constructed by Rao Jodha, a Rathore Rajput in 1459, after moving from Mandore (8 km north of Jodhpur). This mighty fort, straddling a lone hill, encases elegant palaces and intimidating battlements
Clock Tower Market

one hour

The Old City's famous landmark, the clock tower, stands at the heart of it—and it's still working! Next to it, Sadar Market retains a traditional village bazaar feel. It's chaotic and colorful and sells almost everything, including handicrafts, spices, saris and fabric.