Rajasthan
Jodhpur
The blue city under the biggest fort in Rajasthan
- Suggested trip
- 2 days
- Suited to
- couples; families
In 30 seconds
- Ideal length
- 2 days
- Best time
- October to March
- Good for
- Couple, Family, Friends / Group, School
- Popular from
- Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad
Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur
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Getting there
- From Jaipur
- Approx 335 km, 5 to 6 hours
- To Jaisalmer
- Approx 285 km, 5 hours
- Nearest airport
- Jodhpur, 15 minutes from the centre
Make the route work for you
Before you choose Jodhpur
- Who this idea suits
- Couple, Family, Friends / Group, School. Travelling with children, elders or anyone with mobility needs? Tell us and we set the daily pace around them.
- Allow for your departure city
- Rail and air connections from Delhi and Mumbai, and an easy road leg from Jaipur or Udaipur. Most groups reach it as part of a Rajasthan circuit. Travel estimates vary with your actual starting point, traffic and operating conditions.
What should my written quote confirm?
- Property name, room category and meal plan
- Vehicle type, pickup point and arrival/return times
- Total cost, taxes, inclusions and optional extras
- Availability, payment schedule and cancellation terms
About this trip
Jodhpur is dominated by Mehrangarh, which rises straight out of a rock face above the old town and is, by some distance, the most impressive fort in Rajasthan.
Read more about Jodhpur
Below it the blue houses of the old city make the photographs everyone comes for. It is also the natural stop between Jaipur and Jaisalmer, which is how most groups fit it in.
How to reach: Rail and air connections from Delhi and Mumbai, and an easy road leg from Jaipur or Udaipur. Most groups reach it as part of a Rajasthan circuit.
The Reality Check
When not to go:April to June heat
Trip highlights
- Mehrangarh fort and its museum
- The blue old town around Navchokiya
- Jaswant Thada, the marble cenotaph
- Toorji ka Jhalra stepwell and the cafes around it
- Mandore gardens on the edge of the city
Local food worth a stop in Jodhpur
Mirchi vada
Spicy stuffed chilli fritters, Jodhpur's street-food signature.
Janta Sweet Home
Well-known stop for mirchi vada and sweets.
Hours and directions on Google MapsShri Mishrilal Hotel
Clock Tower institution for makhaniya lassi.
Hours and directions on Google Maps
For your own exploring. We don't book or promote these places.
Sample itinerary
A starting point, not a confirmed booking. Changes depend on dates, access and availability.
What's typically included
- Stay in hand-picked hotels or homestays for your group size
- Private or shared transport as per your plan
- Daily breakfast (more meals available on request)
- Sightseeing and activities as per itinerary
- A single Gozy Trips point of contact from booking to return
What's not included
- Flights or train tickets to the base city, unless added to your plan
- Personal expenses, tips and anything outside the listed itinerary
- Adventure activities not included in the base package (available as add-ons)
- Travel insurance
- Anything not explicitly listed as included on your final quote
Price depends on your dates, hotel category, group size and how much transport you need. Send us your plan for a real quote.
- Itemised quoteEvery quote is itemised: the hotel and room type for each night, the vehicle, and which meals are included, so you can compare it line by line.
- Second opinion on any quoteAlready have a quote from another agency? Send it and we will tell you whether we can do the same trip for less. If we cannot, we will say so.
