Overview
Jodhpur's blue-washed old city spreads out beneath Mehrangarh, one of India's most formidable forts. Climb to its ramparts for views over the Thar Desert, then lose yourself in the spice-scented lanes below.
Duration
2 nights · 3 days
Best Time to Visit
October to March. Summers in the Thar are fiercely hot.
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Rajasthan: The Leopard Trail →What You'll See
Mehrangarh Fort
A towering 15th-century fort with superb palace museums.
The Blue City
Indigo-washed houses tumbling down the hill below the fort.
Jaswant Thada
A white marble memorial with views back to Mehrangarh.
Umaid Bhawan Palace
An Art Deco palace, still home to the royal family.
Sardar Market
A lively bazaar around the old clock tower.
What You'll Do
- Explore Mehrangarh Fort and its museum
- Walk the Blue City's lanes with a local guide
- Zip-line over the fort's ramparts
- Shop for spices and textiles at Sardar Market
- Visit a Bishnoi village in the desert
Sample Itinerary
Day by Day
- 1
Day 1
Arrive in Jodhpur
Afternoon at Jaswant Thada, then dinner with fort views.
- 2
Day 2
Fort & Blue City
Mehrangarh Fort, then a guided walk through the Blue City and Sardar Market.
- 3
Day 3
Depart
An optional Bishnoi village visit before your onward journey.
Every itinerary is fully tailor-made. We'll adjust the pace, hotels and experiences to suit you.
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