Jodhpur Sightseeing Tour
Embark on an unforgettable tour of Jodhpur’s majestic forts, opulent palaces, and lively bazaars with a customized sightseeing tour by taxi. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour takes you through Jodhpur’s highlights like the imposing Mehrangarh Fort overlooking the city, the intricate stone carvings at Jaswant Thada memorial, and the bustling Old City markets. Shop for handicrafts and antiques, admire the brilliant blue houses, and try authentic Rajasthani cuisine as you traverse the royal relics of the Blue City. With private taxi transfers between sights and flexible timings, this tour offers an insider’s perspective on Jodhpur’s storied past and vibrant culture. From sampling masala chai to folk music performances, a Jodhpur sightseeing tour perfectly blends history, culture, and local experiences.
CCT Cabs offers Jodhpur’s premier taxi service with a vast fleet of vehicles for every travel need. Book promptly via phone for airport transfers, local and intercity rides. With seasoned drivers and unmatched customer care, CCT Cabs provides the most dependable cab facility in Jodhpur.
Best Season
October – February
The Top Destinations in Town
Mehrangarh Fort
Towering 400 feet over Jodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort is one of India’s largest forts. Built in 1459, its massive walls protect palaces ornately decorated with carvings and paintings. Venture inside to marvel at the fort’s museums, intricate stonework and panoramic views of the Blue City.
Khejarla Fort
Situated 85 km from Jodhpur, Khejarla Fort is a stunning 17th century fortress. Perched on a hilltop, its imposing walls and bastions offer breathtaking views. Explore this remote fort to discover temples, cenotaphs, and stepwells evoking Rajasthan’s historic grandeur.
Umaid Bhawan Palace
An iconic landmark in Jodhpur, Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the world’s largest private residences. A mix of Art Deco and Indo-Saracenic architecture, its lavish interiors feature stately halls, regal bedrooms and a thrilling underground pool. Part palace and part museum, Umaid Bhawan provides a fascinating glimpse into Jodhpur’s royal heritage.
Moti Mahal
Located in Jodhpur’s old city, Moti Mahal is a charming haveli (mansion) adorned with intricate stone carvings. Dating back 250 years, its pink sandstone walls encapsulate ornate jharokhas (balconies), latticed windows and exquisite glasswork. Wander through its courtyard and galleries to experience the fine craftsmanship of Rajasthani heritage architecture.
Phool Mahal
A part of Mehrangarh Fort complex, Phool Mahal is an elegant palace built in the 18th century. Adorned with gilt mirrors and ornate Jodhpuri paintings, this small yet opulent chamber served as the pleasure palace of Maharaja Abhaya Singh. Visit its gold-filled Durbar Hall and be awed by the royal extravaganza of a bygone era.
Chamunda Mataji Temple
Perched atop a steep hill, Chamunda Mataji Temple is one of Jodhpur’s most revered pilgrimage sites. Devoted to Goddess Durga, this 15th century temple features towering red spires and marble carvings. Climb its hundreds of steps as you take in stunning panoramas of the Blue City’s landscape.
Jaswant Thada
Ghanta Ghar
At the heart of Jodhpur’s old city stands Ghanta Ghar, an imposing clock tower built in 1911. Flanked by vibrant Sadar Market, this monument’s indigo facade spotlights intricate carvings, latticework, and four gigantic clocks. An iconic landmark around which Jodhpur’s daily life revolves.
Mandore
Kaylana Lake
Just 11 kilometers from Jodhpur lies Kaylana Lake, an artificial lake known for its scenic beauty. Flanked by hills on all sides, it is a favored picnic spot with activities like boating and zip-lining. Walk along its garden promenade or simply admire the tranquil waters that attract migratory birds in winter.
Rao Jodha Desert Park
Spread over 200 acres near Mehrangarh Fort, Rao Jodha Desert Park conserves the unique ecology of the Thar Desert. Walk its nature trail to spot native flora, birds and antelope. Aptly designed, the park highlights the region’s indigenous wilderness through rock formations, wild gardens and a Visitors’ Centre.