Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

Begin your Jodhpur adventure with pickup from your hotel at 9 AM. Kick things off with a visit to Mehrangarh Fort. Built around 1460 AD by Rao Jodha, the structure is celebrated as one of the most magnificent hill forts of Rajasthan. Next, make a stop at Jaswant Thada, a cluster of majestic cenotaphs built in white marble and dubbed the “Taj Mahal of Marwar”. Discover the beautifully intricate carvings of this stunning monument and explore its spectacular multilevel garden, pond, and exquisite gazebos.  Afterwards, visit Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park spread out over 72 hectares before pausing to treat yourself to an authentic Rajasthani lunch. In the afternoon, continue on to Umaid Bhavan Palace, one of the largest private residences in the globe, and discover the opulence of this cherished landmark as well as the museum housed here. Wrap things up in the evening with a tour of Mandore Gardens, brimming with charming cenotaphs and old temples. Get dropped off back at your hotel at around 6 PM.

Rajasthan has historically been defined by a sense of Royalness. This tour of Jodhpur offers you the perfect chance to explore the city with a professional guide and learn about its ancient history and customs. Enjoy some complimentary snacks at a favourite local spot along the way. After you meet your guide, you'll travel by car and get to see the following highlights of this amazing city. 1. Mandore Gardens. View architecturally spectacular domes, a museum, the ‘Hall of Heroes,’ and a temple dedicated to the 33 crore Gods of Hinduism. 2. Balsamand Lake. An artificial lake with a stunning royal pathway.  3. Padamsar and Ranisar Lake. 4. Mehrangarh Fort. A symbol of the glorious princely era of Rajasthan, located on a hilltop, which provides fantastic views of the Blue City. 5. Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park. See some exotic plant species that belong to the Thar Desert area. 6. Statue of Rao Jodha and Jaswant Thada. A cenotaph built in honour of the King. 7. Toorji ka Jhalra. An ancient step well. 8. Ghanta Ghar Clock Tower and the old city Markets, Tripolia Bazaar.  9. Sardar Government Museum, Maharaja Umed Sigh Staduium, Rajasthan High Court, and Umed Club (if time permits).  10. Umaid Bhavan Palace and Museum.