1 day tour

Regal Splendors Of Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Pa

$ 65 .14 USD

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Regal Splendors Of Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Pa

This tour includes:

Transport

Transport by private AC deluxe car including pick up and drop off from your hotel.

Guide

Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.

Others

Pick up and drop off to your hotel Transport by AC vehicle English speaking guide Monuments entrances Bottled drinking water (2 bottle per person)

Not included:

Meals

Meal not included

Others

Tips to driver & guide Any other sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary

Accommodation

Day Trip from your hotel.

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Itinerary of your trip Regal Splendors Of Jodhpur: Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Pa

  • Day 1 Day 1: Jodhpur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Jodhpur

      8:00 AM - Hotel Pickup:

      Your day begins with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your hotel in Jodhpur. Expect a courteous and punctual service as our experienced guide and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle are ready to set the tone for an unforgettable day. Our guide will provide you with a brief overview of the dayโ€™s activities and answer any questions you may have before setting off.


      Mehrangarh Fort:

      Upon arrival at Mehrangarh Fort, youโ€™ll be struck by its imposing presence and intricate architecture. Built on a rocky hilltop, the fort offers panoramic views of Jodhpurโ€™s famous blue-painted houses, making it a photographerโ€™s paradise. Inside, explore the various palaces like Moti Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, and Phool Mahal, each showcasing unique architectural styles and ornate decorations. The museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts, including royal costumes, paintings, and weapons, providing a comprehensive insight into Jodhpurโ€™s royal history.


      Jaswant Thada:

      Next, visit Jaswant Thada, a tranquil oasis of white marble nestled amidst verdant gardens. Built in the late 19th century as a memorial to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, the monument is renowned for its intricate latticework and carved marble gazebos. Take a leisurely stroll through the gardens, enjoying the serene ambiance and reflecting on the historical significance of this elegant cenotaph.


      Lunch Break:

      After a morning of sightseeing, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a handpicked local restaurant. Indulge in authentic Rajasthani cuisine, known for its rich flavors and aromatic spices. Your guide can recommend popular dishes like dal bati churma, gatte ki sabzi, and laal maas, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience. Please note that lunch expenses are not included in the tour package.


      Umaid Bhawan Palace:

      In the afternoon, visit Umaid Bhawan Palace, a magnificent sandstone edifice that serves as the residence of the current Maharaja of Jodhpur. Marvel at the palaceโ€™s Art Deco architecture, sprawling gardens, and opulent interiors, which combine traditional Rajasthani motifs with European influences. The palace also houses a museum showcasing vintage cars, royal memorabilia, and a fascinating collection of clocks.


      Mandore Gardens:

      Continue your exploration with a visit to Mandore Gardens, the erstwhile capital of the Marwar dynasty before the establishment of Jodhpur. Wander through the well-maintained gardens, dotted with ancient temples dedicated to various Hindu deities. Admire the intricately carved cenotaphs of Jodhpurโ€™s former rulers, each telling a story of valor and legacy. Your guide will share folklore, legends, and historical anecdotes related to the monuments, enriching your understanding of Rajasthani culture.


      Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park:

      Experience the raw beauty of Rajasthanโ€™s desert landscape at Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park. Spread over 72 hectares, the park is a biodiversity hotspot showcasing the regionโ€™s unique flora and fauna. Follow your guide along nature trails that wind through rocky outcrops, revealing hidden streams, seasonal waterfalls, and ancient geological formations. Learn about the parkโ€™s conservation initiatives aimed at preserving the fragile ecosystem of the Thar Desert.


      Sardar Market:

      End your day at Sardar Market, a bustling hub of activity where local vendors display a colorful array of handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs. Explore the narrow lanes filled with shops selling everything from spices and jewelry to leather goods and antiques. Engage with artisans practicing age-old crafts like tie-dyeing, block printing, and metalwork, and hone your bargaining skills to secure unique mementos of your time in Jodhpur.


      Hotel Drop-off:

      As the day comes to a close, enjoy a comfortable ride back to your hotel, reflecting on the diverse experiences and cultural insights gained throughout the day. Our driver will ensure a safe and timely drop-off, bidding you farewell with warm wishes for your onward journey.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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