Overview
Jodhpur is often referred to as the blue city because many houses,haveli, temples, and building in the old part of town are painted in vivid shades of blue. The distinctive color has a historical significance and is believed to have been used by the Brahmin caste to distinguish their homes from other
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Entry fee
- Certified English Speaking Guide
- Tuk tuk
What's Not Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
The development of the two lakes was commissioned by two different queens in the 15th century. Ranisar lake was made on the orders of queen Jasmade Hadi, wife of Rao Jodha, the founder of jodhpur. Padamsar lake was created by queen Padmini, the daughter of Rana sanga of Mewar.
Stop 2
Nine different security check points where all documentation done by royal family. Legend has it that Brahmins, the priestly class, began painting their houses blue as a means of distinction and to signify their social status.
Stop 3
Very beautiful temple seems like a replica of the ghashyamji temple in jodhpur.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels