Jodhpur City Guide
Jodhpur, famously known as the Blue City, is one of Rajasthan’s most iconic heritage destinations. Dominated by the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, the city offers royal palaces, blue-painted old streets, desert culture, and vibrant local markets.
📍 Quick Facts
StateRajasthan
NicknameBlue City
Ideal Duration2–3 Days
LanguagesHindi, English
🌦 Live Weather & Network
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📱 NetworkJio, Airtel, VI
🌐 InternetStrong 4G, limited 5G
🗓 Best Time to Visit
Oct – MarBest weather for sightseeing
Apr – JunVery hot, avoid daytime travel
Jul – SepDry desert monsoon
FestivalsWinter cultural events
🎯 Things to See & Do
🏰 Heritage
🍽 Food
🛍 Shopping
✨ Experiences
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Mehrangarh FortMassive hill fort with museums
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Jaswant ThadaRoyal marble cenotaph
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Umaid Bhawan PalaceRoyal residence & museum
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Blue Old CityIconic blue-painted lanes
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Mirchi BadaSpicy local street snack
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Makhaniya LassiRich yogurt drink
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Dal Baati ChurmaTraditional Rajasthani meal
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Gulab HalwaLocal dessert specialty
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Clock Tower MarketSpices & handicrafts
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Sardar MarketTextiles & souvenirs
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Sojati GateMojris & leather goods
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Local ShopsAntiques & crafts
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Old City WalkExplore blue streets
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ZipliningMehrangarh adventure
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Sunset ViewsFort & city viewpoints
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Village SafariBishnoi villages nearby
🗺 Suggested Jodhpur Itinerary
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Day 1Mehrangarh Fort · Jaswant Thada
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Day 2Umaid Bhawan · Old City · Markets
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Day 3Village Safari · Departure
🚆 How to Reach Jodhpur
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Jodhpur Airport (JDH)5 km · Flights from ₹2,000
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Jodhpur JunctionMajor rail hub · From ₹300
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Paota Bus StandRajasthan Roadways · From ₹250
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TaxiJaipur ↔ Jodhpur · From ₹4,000
🏨 Where to Stay in Jodhpur
Luxury Hotels
Mid-Range Hotels
Budget & Homestays
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Umaid Bhawan PalaceRoyal palace hotel
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RAAS JodhpurBoutique luxury near fort
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Ajit Bhawan PalaceHeritage luxury stay
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Bal Samand Lake PalaceLakeside palace resort
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Indana PalaceModern heritage-style hotel
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The Fern ResidencyComfortable city stay
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Zone by The ParkBusiness-friendly hotel
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Pal HaveliOld city heritage stay
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Zostel JodhpurPopular backpacker hostel
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Moustache HostelSocial hostel with fort views
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Stepwell GuesthouseBudget stay near stepwell
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Cosy Guest HouseAffordable old city stay
🍴 Popular Restaurants
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Gypsy RestaurantTraditional Rajasthani thali
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IndiqueRooftop dining with fort view
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On The RocksMulti-cuisine casual dining
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Café Mehran TerraceCasual café with views
📍 Nearby Destinations
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Osian · 65 kmDesert temples & sand dunes
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Mandore · 9 kmHistoric gardens & cenotaphs
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Bishnoi Villages · 25 kmRural culture & wildlife
👕 What to Wear
Summer – Light cotton clothes
Winter – Light jacket & layers
Monsoon – Breathable clothing
Temples – Modest attire
🎉 Festivals
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Marwar FestivalOctober · Folk music & dance
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DiwaliOct–Nov · Festival of lights
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Rajasthan DayMarch · Cultural events