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Things to know before plan trip to Blue City(Jodhpur) of Rajasthan




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            Jodhpur is a city in the Thar Desert of the northwest Indian state of Rajasthan. Its 15th-century Mehrangarh Fort is a former palace that’s now a museum, displaying weapons, paintings and elaborate royal palanquins (sedan chairs). Set on on a rocky outcrop, the fort overlooks the walled city, where many buildings are painted the city’s iconic shade of blue.

Quick Facts



How to Explore:

1) Transport

For Roaming, we can book cab or rent bike. There are more bike rental services near railway station or clock tower. For Scooty , they charge around 500 rupees

2) Itinerary

Day 1 : Places to visit(Start by 8 am or 9 am)

  • Umaiah pawan palace
  • Jodhpur Fort(Meghrangarh fort) - 120 rupees for museum, 1 and half hour
  • Blue city view from fort
  • Step well.square
  • Jashwanth thada - 30 rupees
  • Raw jodha desert rock park
  • Mandor Garden
  • Bal samand lake

Day 2: start by 9 am

  • Kayalana Lake
  • Machia Biological Park
  • (Or)
  • desert camp at jodhpur
  • Village life Bishnoi(Jeep safari, camel safari)

3) Stay

Some of the place where we can search for stay

  • Clock tower
  • near railway station
  • Zostel or Mustache, if you are solo or wanted to stay in budget friendly hostel 
  • Desert camp(Oasis safari camp)

4) Food:

Some of the good places to have food

  • near clock tower
  • clock tower omlete stall
  • On the rocks(high budget restaurant) -
  • Kesar ice cream at umaiah pawan palace
  • Janta sweet home

5) Some Itineraries to cover



6) Some useful contacts


Please note that all below contacts are not promotion. These all I have collected before and during my trip. Some of them I have personally used too. Please do your own research before booking from these
 
  • Bike Rental service - Jodhpur Travels(near railway station)
            Contact No:  09413256213
            Google Maps:https://goo.gl/maps/ierFc7oiRRrq94BK8

7) Personal tips:

  • Create a google sheet to track your budget and actual expenses . It can also be shared with all people with whom you are traveling.
  • Create the travel checklist in google sheet not to forget the things required
  • Plan to visit as early as possible to avoid crowds.
  • Check local holidays of Agra (Because you may not find much restaurant or travels opened for ex: Holi or Diwali)
  • Try to keep enough buffer between one travel to another travel just to avoiding missing bus,train or flight
  • Note down all emergency number in shared google sheet
  • Create whatsapp group and keep add all important docs, itinerary planning sheet, emergency contact
  • Bargain as much as you can, especially when you buy anything

Emergency Contacts


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