Jodhpur

Jodhpur: The Blue City

Best Time of Visit

December to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

4-5 days

Average Budget

10,000 to 12,000 INR per person

Welcome To

Jodhpur

Best Time of Visit

December to February

Ideal Duration for Visit

4-5 days

Average Budget

10,000 to 12,000 INR per person

Planning Toolkit

Summer

Summer is extremely hot in Jodhpur and the heat lasts even till October. It is advised to avoid travelling in the season.

Rainy

Jodhpur receives average annual rainfall in the monsoon and rains can be enjoyed from luxurious hotels in the city.

Autumn

Autumn is dry and slightly less hot.

Winter

Winter is the best time to visit Jodhpur. Walking through the blue lanes and eating Kachoris are a must in winter.

Mehrangarh is named as such because…

Mehrangarh is the combination of 2 words. "Mihir" means sun and "Garh" means fort. The God Sun was the deity of the Rathore Dynasty and the fort is named after Him.

Mehrangarh Fort is in the movies!!

Due to the authentic place and architecture of the fort, it is placed in The Jungle Book, The Dark Knight Rises, Thugs of Hindustan, etc.

Khejarla Fort is a site to see!!

Between the desert, Khejarla Fort contains the history of 14 generations of the Rajput Dynasty.

Taxis/ Autorickshaws

Taxis and Rickshaws are the best option to travel in the city as one place is far away from the other and the heat is not tolerable.

Rented Bike/ scooties

For a budget travelling, bikes and scooties can be rented at a cheap rate.

On Foot

If you are a traveller by passion, you will definitely enjoy lurking around the blue lanes of the city.

Language

English and Hindi are spoken. Marwari is the local accent.

Crime Ratio

22.13% which is low.

Literacy Rate

79.38%

Population

15,86,547