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of the Thar Desert, Jodhpur is one of the major tourist destinations
in India. With myriad of attractions on offer, the blue city of Jodhpur
never fails to spellbind its travelers. The history of Jodhpur dates
back to 1459. This beautiful city has been named after its founder Rao
Jodha, who was a Rajput clan. Jodhpur tours encompass visit to forts,
palaces and religious monuments.
Mehrangarh Fort exudes the charm never felt before. Located on the
top of a hill, have a commanding view of the blue city of Jodhpur. Built
in 1459, the fort has latticed windows and intricately carved panels.
As your tour the fort, visit Moti Mahal, Sheesh Mahal and Phool Mahal.
From the Mehrangarh Fort, travel to Jaswat Thada, the 19 th century
cenotaph. See the royal cenotaph of Jaswant Singh II.
If you desire to live in luxury like a king or queen on your Jodhpur
tours then Umaid Bhawan Palace is a perfect place. A part of the palace
has been converted into a heritage hotel giving a peek into the glorious
life of Maharajas of the royal era. The palace also houses a museum
that displays paintings, royal dresses, artifacts, trophies, crockery
and weapons of yesteryear. Other places to visit on your Jodhpur travel
tour are Government Museum, Rai-ka-Bag Palace, Raj Ranchhodji Temple,
Umed Garden and Ganesh Temple.
Your tours to Jodhpur India will take you closer to its rich art and
architecture. Excellence in craftsmanship on stone will sweep your heart
away. You can also opt for excursions to Mandore, Ossian, Balsamand
Lake & Palace and Guda Bishnoi Village. On Jodhpur tours you can
also indulge yourself in shopping. Buy handicrafts, footwear, Mathaniya's
Red Chilli, bandhini, antiques and paintings.
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Jodhpur and other tourist destinations in India. To book a tour or for
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