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Jodhpur - Important information for tourists.
An Overview
Jodhpur was princely state of Rajasthan which dominated over Marwar or desert land. Now Jodhpur is one of the biggest cities of Rajasthan. Mehrangarh fort (magnificent fort on top of hill) and ummed palace (beautifully planned palace in yellow sandstone) represents Jodhpur on international tourist map. At Osian an ancient town 60 km from jodhpur, there is huge temple of godess sachiyaya and sand dunes where you can have camel safari. Jodhpur is surrounded by traditional Bishnoi villages where age old household practices can still be seen. Read More about Jodhpur
How to reach Jodhpur ?
Air India, Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines operates daily flights to Jodhpur. From Jaipur it is about 350 km and pushkar can be visited enroute. While travelling from Udaipur by road very famous temples of Ranakpur comes on the way. There are express trains plying from major cities of India. Contact our tour planner to design most appropriate itinerary for your jodhpur tour.
Where to stay in Jodhpur ?
Factors that determine your hotel in jodhpur are your budget spared for accommodation, special interests like preference for heritage haveli. Royal valley tourism offers complete support in selecting most suitaable hotel of your choice and round the clock after sales assistance. Explore hotels of jodhpur.
Best time to visit Jaisalmer
As compared to other destinations of Rajasthan temperature of jodhpur is on higher side with highest reaching 47 degrees (very few times). From month of september to March climate of jodhpur is very pleasant and its the best time to visit this city.
Shopping and leisure
Specialty of jodhpur handicrafts is wooden carving works. From very small ornamental articles to antique huge gateways you can surely find something for you. Jodhpur is also known for traditional cloths for which there are large markets.
Jodhpur was princely state of Rajasthan which dominated over Marwar or desert land. Now Jodhpur is one of the biggest cities of Rajasthan. Mehrangarh fort (magnificent fort on top of hill) and ummed palace (beautifully planned palace in yellow sandstone) represents Jodhpur on international tourist map. At Osian an ancient town 60 km from jodhpur, there is huge temple of godess sachiyaya and sand dunes where you can have camel safari. Jodhpur is surrounded by traditional Bishnoi villages where age old household practices can still be seen. Read More about JodhpurHow to reach Jodhpur ?
Air India, Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines operates daily flights to Jodhpur. From Jaipur it is about 350 km and pushkar can be visited enroute. While travelling from Udaipur by road very famous temples of Ranakpur comes on the way. There are express trains plying from major cities of India. Contact our tour planner to design most appropriate itinerary for your jodhpur tour.
Where to stay in Jodhpur ?
Factors that determine your hotel in jodhpur are your budget spared for accommodation, special interests like preference for heritage haveli. Royal valley tourism offers complete support in selecting most suitaable hotel of your choice and round the clock after sales assistance. Explore hotels of jodhpur.
Best time to visit Jaisalmer
As compared to other destinations of Rajasthan temperature of jodhpur is on higher side with highest reaching 47 degrees (very few times). From month of september to March climate of jodhpur is very pleasant and its the best time to visit this city.
Shopping and leisure
Specialty of jodhpur handicrafts is wooden carving works. From very small ornamental articles to antique huge gateways you can surely find something for you. Jodhpur is also known for traditional cloths for which there are large markets.