2 Day Jodhpur Sightseeing

Two-day sightseeing tour in Jodhpur:

• Pick up from Hotel
• Proceed for the Jodhpur Sightseeing Tour

Day 1: Iconic Landmarks and Lakeside Thrills

Start your exploration of Jodhpur by delving into its architectural marvels and scenic landscapes. Day 1 combines historical landmarks with adventurous activities, giving you a well-rounded experience of the city’s heritage and natural beauty.

• Mehrangarh Fort: Begin your day at the imposing Mehrangarh Fort, perched on a hill with panoramic views of Jodhpur’s “Blue City.” The fort houses an extensive museum showcasing royal artifacts, antique weapons, and opulent rooms. Take your time wandering through the courtyards, admiring the intricate carvings, and learning about Jodhpur’s history.

• Jaswant Thada: Just a short distance from Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada is a stunning white marble cenotaph dedicated to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Known for its detailed latticework and peaceful gardens, it’s a serene place to relax, offering breathtaking views of the city and Mehrangarh Fort.

• Rao Jodha Desert Rock Garden: Next, head to the Rao Jodha Desert Rock Garden, an eco-park that aims to preserve the region’s native plants and desert flora. Stroll through trails lined with unique desert plants and enjoy views of the Mehrangarh Fort from this peaceful, natural haven.

• Umaid Bhawan Palace: A masterpiece of 20th-century architecture, Umaid Bhawan Palace is part royal residence, part luxury hotel, and part museum. This palace offers insights into Jodhpur’s royal heritage, with a collection of artifacts, clocks, and vintage cars on display. Take your time exploring the luxurious interiors and beautiful gardens surrounding the palace.

• Kaylana Lake: In the afternoon, unwind at Kaylana Lake, a peaceful reservoir surrounded by hills and forests. Enjoy a range of exciting activities:

  • Boat Ride: Glide across the serene waters of Kaylana Lake on a boat ride, taking in the natural beauty and spotting migratory birds, especially at sunset.

  • Zip Lining: For those seeking adventure, try the exhilarating zip-line across the lake, soaring over the water and enjoying the thrill of the view from above.

• Singariya Coin Museum: Delve into history at the Singariya Coin Museum, which houses an impressive collection of ancient coins and artifacts. This unique museum offers a glimpse into the monetary history of the region and is perfect for history enthusiasts.

• Machiya Safari Park: End your day with a visit to Machiya Safari Park, a wildlife sanctuary offering sightings of native animals, including deer, wild cats, and various bird species. The park also provides a scenic viewpoint over Kaylana Lake, making it an ideal place to enjoy a beautiful sunset.

Day 2: Cultural Immersion and Traditional Crafts

On Day 2, venture beyond Jodhpur’s main attractions to experience the region’s vibrant culture and crafts. This day is all about immersing yourself in rural Rajasthani life, from village safaris to arts and craft demonstrations.

• Guda Bishnoi Village Safari: Start your day with a safari to Guda Bishnoi Village, known for its commitment to wildlife conservation and traditional Rajasthani lifestyles. Here, you’ll witness the daily lives of the Bishnoi community and may even spot blackbucks, deer, and other wildlife unique to the area.

  • Camel Safari: For a traditional experience, explore the village and surrounding desert landscape on a camel safari. This iconic Rajasthani activity offers a unique perspective on the region’s beauty.

  • Village Safari: For a more in-depth look at rural life, opt for a village safari. This allows you to engage with locals, learn about their customs, and get a closer look at their traditional homes.

  • Pottery Making: Visit a local potter to witness the age-old craft of pottery making. You may even get a chance to try your hand at creating a small piece to take as a souvenir.

  • Art & Craft Tour: Jodhpur is known for its skilled artisans, and an art and craft tour will introduce you to local craftsmen who create beautiful works in textiles, metal, and wood.

  • Block Printing: Discover the process of traditional block printing, a signature craft of Rajasthan. Watch artisans print intricate designs onto fabric, and you can even try your hand at creating your own printed souvenir.

• Mandore Garden Light & Sound Show: In the evening, return to Jodhpur for a visit to the historic Mandore Gardens. Besides the ancient temples and cenotaphs, the garden offers a vibrant light and sound show, bringing the history of Jodhpur to life with dramatic storytelling.

• Train Tour at Mandore Garden: End your day with a relaxing mini-train ride around Mandore Garden. The ride takes you through the beautiful landscape of the garden, making it a pleasant and scenic end to your cultural tour.

• 2 passport size photos.
• Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence / Voters ID / Passport.
• Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport.
• Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate.
• NRI / Foreign nationals – Mandatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card.
• Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on tour as well.