Things to do in Jodhpur

If you are planning to visit Jodhpur then you must do these activities to make your visit worth it.

1. Explore the Mehrangarh fort

 One of the largest forts in India, it stands tall atop a perpendicular cliff. It’s easy to spend the better part of a day exploring the sprawling complex and listening to colorful stories on your audio guide.There are a number of fascinating rooms, royal apartments, and balconies. On the drive back to your hotel, don’t forget to stop at Jaswant Thada, a memorial made of white marble for King Jaswant Singh.

 view of Mehrangarh fort

inside Mehrangarh Fort

2. Visit Mandore Garden

The 'Mandore gardens', with its charming collection of temples and memorials, and its high rock terraces, is another major attraction. The gardens house the Chhatris (cenotaphs) of many rulers of Jodhpur state. Prominent among them is the chhatri of Maharaja Ajit Singh, built in 1793.^[2]

Ravan temple is another attraction at Mandore. It is believed to be the native place of Ravan's wife Mandodari. Ravan is treated as son in law among some local Brahmins.^[3]

3. Desert safari

Safari in the sand dunes of the Osian which is located 70 kms from the Jodhpur is a thrilling and adventurous experience, which is provided by the cab service in Jodhpur. One who is found of adventure ,should  must try this safari.

                                 

4. Mishri lal lassi

Mishrilal Lassi wala is a very famous Land mark in Jodhpur. Located in Old Jodhpur, near the clock tower this place is not only frequented by the local's but also foreigners and Indian tourists. Established in 1927 this place is famous and popular amongst people of all age groups. One should try this tasty and a famous makhani Lassi .

5. Famous mirchi vada 

if you love trying local food then Mirchi Bada is a must have from this place . mirchi vada is one of the famous and spicy snacks in Jodhpur. Janta sweet home is known for the best mirchi vada in Jodhpur.

 

6. Catching picture with blue houses

There is a story why this blue houses are built , despite this these blue houses are one of the best tourist attraction places in Jodhpur, this place is famous for photo shoots and visiting. Deep into the serpentine markets crammed around the Clock Tower and you’ll find a lot of blue houses hiding in quiet alleyways. you have to take some cab services in Jodhpur to visit as this place is deep inside the city.

7. Dine at Pal Haveli

The beautifull Mehrangarh Fort is bathed in the most gorgeous light at sunset and Indique Restaurant at Pal Haveli provides the perfect vantage point from which to view this spectacle. this beautiful place is located inside the city . I suggest you to take a cab service in jodhpur to reach in.

                             

                         

                             

8. Shopping

Clock tower market is famous for the variety of items. here you will get the unique and hand made items like mojiri, jewels, precious stones and many more precious items. 

market surrounding market

colorful bangles

traditional mojiris