Attractions

Mehrangarh Fort

The impregnable Mehrangarh Fort, which rises above the city, is one of the largest forts in India. As impressive as it is, as a well preserved heritage structure, there's so much more to discover inside. One of the highlights is the museum, which houses an outstanding collection of fine and applied arts from the Mughal period of Indian history.

Umaid Bhawan Palace

The Umaid Bhawan Palace at Jodhpur, India's last great Palace. Constructed in what can loosely be described as the Indo-Art-Deco style, this magnificent edifice with 347 rooms is the world's largest private residence when it opened its doors as a royal residence in 1944. Named after The Late His Highness Maharaja Umaid Singhji.

Akshardham Temple

The mandir is constructed from traditional Jodhpur pink stone, featuring intricate hand-carved pillars, ornate domes, and beautiful sculptures depicting traditional Indian motifs.The central shrine houses the idol of Bhagwan Swaminarayan, alongside shrines dedicated to other Hindu deities like Radha-Krishna, Sita-Ram, and Shiva-Parvati.

Toorji Ka Jhalra

If you want to dig into the history of Jodhpur, explore this fabulous architecture of the 18th century. Toorji Ka Jhalra is a stepwell that features intricate sandstone carvings. It is basically a stepwell where the famous Gangaur festival is celebrated. In today’s time, several cafes and small shops are scattered around the Toorji Ka Jhalra, making it one of the best places to visit in Jodhpur with a girlfriend or family.

Sardar Market

Ghanta Ghar or Clock Tower or Sardar Market located on the new road is the most famous market in Jodhpur. If you are fond of local things, then coming here will be very beneficial for you. Spices, Rajasthani costumes, jewellery and handicrafts items will be available at this market at a good price. The workmanship of Bandhani is very popular here, and you should definitely try to see and buy it.

Jaswant Thada

This is yet another popular tourist place to visit in Jodhpur, located next to Mehrangarh Fort. Jaswant Thada is the cenotaph built in honor of Maharaja Jaswant Singh in 1899 and is adorned with precious white marbles. This charisma is built like a temple. The architecture of this brilliant landmark deserves to be admired. This place looks even more beautiful due to a small pond and garden.

Kaylana Lake

It receives its water from Hathi Nehar, which is further connected to the Indira Gandhi canal. The natural vegetation here mostly consists of Babool trees, and various migratory birds are seen here in the winter season. Jodhpur and all the surrounding towns and villages depend on Kaylana Lake as a source of drinking water.

Mandore Garden

Mandore was the capital of the Marwar region before Jodhpur was founded but now it's in a miserable condition. There's an old fort, as well as an eclectic collection of temples and cenotaphs, and a small museum, in the Mandore Gardens. It could be a really attractive tourist spot if it was properly maintained.

Machia Biological Park

Machia Biological Park will be opened for public in March which will thus put Jodhpur on the eco-tourism map of the country. Spread over 41 hectare, the Rs 32.30-crore biological park will house lions, tigers, jackals, hyenas, desert cats and desert foxes from different zoos across the country.

Ramdevra Temple

Ramdevra is a village situated about 12 km to the north of Pokhran in Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan in India.The village is named after Baba Ramdevji, a Tanwar Rajput and a saint who took Samādhi in 1384 CE, at the age of 33 years. Ramdevji Maharaj took samadhi in 1459 AD. Maharaja Ganga Singh of Jodhpur Bikaner constructed a temple around the samadhi in 1931 AD.

Osian Temple

Osian is famous as home to the cluster of ruined Hindu and Jain temples dating from the 8th to 12th centuries. The city was a major religious centre of the kingdom of Marwar during the Gurjara Pratihara dynasty. Of the 18 shrines in the group, the Surya Temple, Sun Temple, Sachiya Mata Temple and the Jain temple dedicated to Mahavira stands out in their grace and architecture.

Nakoda Ji Temple

Nakoda ji is one of the famous Jain temple of India. This sacred tirtha is at a distance of 13 km from Balotara Railway station and 1 km from Mewad city. It is situated in the forest in the hills. In this tirtha with a charming natural atmosphere all-around, we have an idol of Mulnayaka Shri Parshvanath Bhagavan. It is black in complexion, 58 cm in height and in Padmasana posture.