Jodhpur: Blue City Walking Tour

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Jodhpur is also know as the "blue city" due to of its eye-catching sea of boxy indigo houses which stretch for more than 10 kilometers. Walk along the walls of this historic walled old city, enjoying a luscious blue sea in an arid Indian landscape.

Highlights

Enjoy the hues of the blue city
Develop a better perspective of the city and its culture
Experience some of the most important places of the beautiful city of Jodhpur

Description

Your experience will begin as your guide meets you at your tour meeting point. From there you can get ready and fasten your seat belts before being taken on an 'infotainment'-style tour which will ensure that you enjoy your experience and don't get bored. Irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour is sure to be a unique, fun, and memorable experience. Your first stop will be to the locality of Navchowkiya, which boasts beautiful temples, busy markets, and famous blue havelis. From there you'll explore the winding streets, ancient buildings, markets, and indigo-blue houses of the area. You'll pass through the narrow yet lively lanes of the 'blue city', interacting with locals and discovering some of the untold stories and tales about the area. Following that, head to Ranisar Lake, a historic and man-made lake inside the city wall. Finally, experience the periphery of the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, including the garden and accompanying views.

Includes

Highly trained, friendly, and English and Hindi-speaking storyteller/guide Great local tips and recommendations to save money and to explore the best of the city Access to hidden lanes and places Great conversation and interesting stories