Tour Packages for Jodhpur
Jodhpur was the largest kingdom of Rajputana and third largest in India after Kashmir and Hyderabad. Take tour packages for Jodhpur to explore the city also known as the Land of Death. The city was known as Jodhgarh till as early as 1549 AD. The credit of laying foundation of modern Jodhpur goes to Sir Pratap Singh and then to Maharaja Umaid Singh.
Location of Jodhpur
Jodhpur lies in the western Rajasthan and enclosed by districts of Bikaner and Jaisalmer in the north, districts of Barmer and Pali in south, district of Nagaur in the east and district of Jaisalmer in the west. The tour packages for Jodhpur comprises of Mehrangarh Fort built in the 15th century AD, Umaid Bhawan Palace built in 1929, Jaswant Thada-the royal cenotaphs, Government Museum and Markets of Sardar and Girdikot. Tour the exquisite fort and marvelous palace in Jodhpur. Get a real taste of royalty at the Umaid Bhawan Palace and Museum now converted into a heritage hotel.
Things to Do in Jodhpur
To make your tour package to Jodhpur, make it more attractive by adding excursion tours to nearby places such as Balsamand Lake and Gardens, Mandore, Mahamandir Temple and Osian. Get a real feel of the desert village life with village safari tours particularly of the settlement of the Bishnoi Tribal Community. You can always plan your tour package for Jodhpur to be around the famous festivals, namely, Nagaur Fair, Makar Sakranti, Gangaur, Elephant festival, Teej, Dussehra or Diwali, to add more fun to your tour. Tour packages for Jodhpur also comprises of shopping in the city. Take tours of markets in Jodhpur to shop for Bandhej, Bandhini and Lehariya textiles, lac bangles, colorful glass bangles, rugs and carpets and wooden furniture. For shopping, you can tour to Rajasthan Arts Emporium, Rajasthan Arts and craft House, Umaid Bhawan Palace Road, Station Road, Tripolia Bazaar, Mochi Bazaar and Clock Tower.
