Monday, Jodhpur

Arrival 7.00 AM Departure 3.30 PM

Special welcome on arrival and sight seeing of mighty fort followed by lunch at Star hotel.

The city best known for its indigo-hued homes and buildings, Jodhpur is the former capital of the Marwar. The Mehrangarh Fort was built by Rao Jodha in 1459 and later his successions also added new structures. The forts is situated 120 meters high rocky hill, this fort is witness the lavish and royal history of Rathore.

Fort stands on strong and wide walls, which are 20 to 120 feet high and 12 to 70 feet thick its gigantic structure and finely carved intricate sculpture are a treat for eye.
The royal structure boast their own saga of security and beauty the perl palace has a delicately carved stone screen, umaid vilas displays the Rajput miniature paintings and the ajit vilas exhibits musical instruments and the royal costumes. Shopping of local handicrafts.

Umaid Bhawan Palace worlds finest and largest palace in the world Maharaja Umaid Singh utilized the services of a well known Edwardian architect, henry vaughan lanchester for the construction of this palace. There are 347 rooms in the palace that boast about its grandness and splendor the central dome that has become the identity of the palace 110 feet high. The royal family in still lives a part of the palace also having the old clock museum.

Lunch at 5 Star Hotel. After lunch back to Palace on Wheels, dinner on board.

View of Mahrangarh Fort at Jodhpur	View of Mahrangarh Fort at Jodhpur
View of Mahrangarh Fort at Jodhpur	View of Mahrangarh Fort at Jodhpur
View of Mahrangarh Fort at Jodhpur	View of Mahrangarh Fort at Jodhpur
View of Ummaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur
City view of Jodhpur	View of Ummaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur