Jodhpur lies in the Thar Desert, the city of Jodhpur was once the capital of the Marwar state. Rao Jodha-chief of the Rathore tribe of Rajputs founded it in 1459 AD. The place is an intriguing tourists destination for the Mehrangarh Fort, built around the 15th century. The huge fort on the top of a hill stands at a height of 125 m above the plains. A high wall -10 km long with 8 gates and innumerable citadels encloses the city.

The city of Jodhpur was once the capital of the Marwar state. Rao Jodha was the chief of the Rathore tribe of Rajputs, who founded it in 1459 AD. The place is an intriguing tourists destination for the Mehrangarh Fort, built around the 15th century. The huge fort on the top of a hill stands at a height of 125 m above the plains. A high wall -10 km long with 8 gates and innumerable citadels encloses the city.

Umaid Bhawan Palace is also known as Chittar Palace. the foundation of this Palace was laid by Maharaja Umed Singh. Made on the Chittar Hills, this palace took 16 years and one crore twenty one lac rupees for completion. this building was costructed without using any mortar or cement to bind stones together, all pieces were carved stones joined together by interlacing.
It was one of the royal constructions, built to provide work for poor villagers.

Today it has 3 functional parts, one having a five-star hotel, one is the residence of the royal family and one has been opened for public where a museum displays pictures, arms, swords, and other things used by the royalties.

Guda Bishnoi Village is located at a distance of 25 kilometers from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. Khejri tree groves, deer herds, peacocks and migratory birds make it a serene location.
The Bishnois derive their name from bish, which means twenty, and noi, which means nine, and they are believed to be the pioneers of the green movement in the world

Ranakpur is one of the five most important pilgrimage sites of Jainism. It is an abode to the beautiful temple compound in the Aravali ranges. It is one of the frequently visited places in Rajasthan. It is situated around 60 km north of Udaipur in Pali.
Ranakpur is named after Rana Kumbha to whom a Jain businessman, approached to ask for the land for the temple construction. It is renowned for some splendidly carved Jain temples in amber stone. Located at a distance of around 60 km from Udaipur, these temples were constructed in the AD 1439.

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  Bishnoi Village Tour

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