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Journey through the Blue City: 5 Days in Jodhpur

kunal khandelwal

kunal khandelwal

30 Nov 2023

Embark on an enchanting adventure through the vibrant streets of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Discover majestic palaces, serene lakes, and ancient forts that will leave you spellbound. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Blue City as you explore its hidden gems.

Day 1Royal Opulence at Umaid Bhawan Palace
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$88

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$ 2

Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur
Luxurious rooms & suites, some with balconies, in an ornate hotel with international restaurants.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$63
17 - 21 min

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Jaswant Thada
Elaborately carved white marble funerary monument built in 1899 to honor Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$25
Day 2Gardens, Clock Towers, and Hidden Wells
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$38

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$ 2

Ummed Garden
Historic garden with lawns, benches & wide paths, home to a museum with ancient art.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
12 - 18 min

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Ghanta Ghar Jodhpur
Bustling city square known for its lively marketplace & soaring 19th-century clocktower.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$6
4 - 6 min

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Toorji Ka Jhalra Bavdi
Popular for photos, this restored 18th-century stepwell features intricate sandstone carvings.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$13
28 - 34 min

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Samrat Ashok Udhyan
Urban green space with walking & jogging tracks, grassy areas for workouts & an amphitheater.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$6
Day 3Tranquility at Mandore Garden and Bal Samand Lake
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$38

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$ 2

Mandore Garden
Scenic, landscaped grounds featuring tomblike monuments, a temple, statues & the ruins of Mandore.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
14 - 17 min

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Bal Samand Lake
A palace & tree-filled gardens overlook this lake created in 1159 AD, now a popular picnic spot.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$19
Day 4Wildlife Encounters and Serene Waters
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$38

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$ 2

Machia Biological Park Jodhpur
Small animal park exhibiting local wildlife, with a nature interpretation center & a cafeteria.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$19
11 - 14 min

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Kaylana Lake
Created in the 19th century, this artificial lake offers boating, birdwatching & sunset views.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$19
Day 5Majestic Forts and Desert Rock Park
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$63

Mehrangarh Fort
Built circa 1460, one of India's largest forts offers a lift & galleries, plus guided tours & shops.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$44
13 - 20 min

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Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park
Desert park with distinctive rock formations, many native plants & an interpretive center.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$19

Budget breakdown: $268 In total

Activities & Food:$263
Transport:$5