Jodhpur Holidays

Jodhpur is known as the 'sun city' because of its bright and sunny weather. It is the second largest city of the state Rajasthan. Jodhpur set at the edge of Thar Desert offers a lot to its visitors, it is one of the favorite destinations in Rajasthan. Jodhpur Holidays have lot of places to visit around and most of them are related to the past. Every place in Jodhpur has a history attached to it, which has its own significance and importance. In this state of Rajasthan one finds the unique pieces of architectural style of the medieval rajputana period. While your visit to this place you can choose some tour packages who can help you to visit the city more carefully and will enable you to understand this city's glory and past more effectively.

Tour packages will also help you to manage your time and budget and to choose the best places to visit in Jodhpur. There are a lot of prominent places to visit in Jodhpur but one of the best places is the 'Mehrangarh fort'. This fort is located at the Bhakurcheeria hill in Rajasthan, India. This place has been made by the Rathore's, one of the high castes of Rajasthan. And it is known to be the pride of Rathores. It is a grand fort in which you can find beautifully carved caves and temples of a hermit who is named as Cheeria Nathji, which has its own importance in this fort. It also contain some art museums and galleries. There are a lot of historical events which has been taken place in this fort like murders, love intrigues etc. which have their stories intact with this fort till now. Another prominent place of Jodhpur is 'Jaswant Thada'. It is cenotaph made up of pure and beautiful white marble which is known to have a royal effect, making it a royal cenotaph.

Unlike Mehrangarh fort which is a significant place for rathores, this place is known for Rajputs. As the name of this cenotaph suggest, this cenotaph has been dedicated to one of the Rajput ruler named Maharaja Jaswant Singh. In the memory of some Rajput rulers, it has some of the former rulers' portraits too. From the most happening palaces of Rajasthan, one of the best palaces is situated in Jodhpur, named Umaid Bhawan Palace. It is the most fascinating palace of Jodhpur. Constructed in 20th century, it contains some of the historic relics such as arnate mirrors. It also has the most beautiful antiques and furniture whch the royal families used in the past. Holidays in Jodhpur have graceful palaces and forts also temples constructed throughout the city which brings the historic past alive.