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City Overview :

Jodhpur is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, fascinating and elegant forts and palaces, marvelous temples and is the second largest city of Rajasthan. It has retained the glory of its past and is a perfect example of an ancient city full of exciting places bounded by ancient stone walls and it lies on the edge of the great that desert of India. It has got a huge variety of destinations for the tourists including the exquisite mehrangarh fort and numerous other forts.

Fast Facts :

Local Languages :

Marwari and Hindi are most commonly spoken. Mostly hotels, restaurant staff and tourist guides can speak English.

Climate :

Summer :

March To June extremely hot and humid, cool at nights Temperatures 25°C - 42°C

Monsoon :

July To September, Very little rainfall Annual 175mm

Winter :

November To February, cool and pleasant Temperatures 7°C To 23°C

What to See :

Jodhpur is a city full of attracting places which consists of alluring patwon-ki-haveli, historical tazia tower, dazzling gadsisar Sagar Lake, exotic desert national park, gorgeous amar sagar palace and lake, mool sagar and sam sand dunes. The ravishing mehrangarh fort lies in the center of the city and has an altitude of 125 mtrs and is very famous for its architecture. Jodhpur also has the delicate and divine umaid palace which is one of the most admirable and recent palace.

Getting There :

By Air :

The airport is around 5km away from the main market and operates with all the domestic airlines connecting the city with Jaipur, Mumbai, Delhi and Udaipur.

By Train :

The railway station is located at the center of the city and the railway lines are connected with all the major cities and the trains are available daily.

By Road :

Jodhpur has a properly connected highway which lies between Jodhpur and Jaisalmer and that are through agoli and pokaran. The buses are easily available and link the city from all other cities of the country. To roam around the city many auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws along with cabs are available which are cheap and comfortable. The taxi stand is very near to railway station to make transportation easy for the travelers.

Where to Stay :

To make the trip memorable and to convenient jodhpur has a wide variety of hotels which includes heritage hotels, super star hotels and economy hotels depending upon the budget and needs of the tourist. There are numerous options of discounted prices and holiday packages are available to make the trip memorable. Apart from the hotels, private cottages are also available for the budget conscious people. Book online Jodhpur hotels...