If you are looking for offbeat places to visit from Jodhpur, you have landed upon a right place. Here is the list.
Nagaur
Nagaur is a district in Rajasthan, especially famous for the annual cattle festival held in the month of January/February. Well, there is more to this place and some of the great sites include-
- Nagaur Fort
- Kunjal Mata temple
- Ramdevra Mandir
- Ajmeri Gate
- Cenotaph of ruler Amar Singh
Distance between Jodhpur and Nagaur: 142 kilometers, 3 hours drive
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Nathdwara
It is a small town located in the Aravali hills in the Rajasthan state of India. This place homes Srinathji temple, the deity being a 14th-century, depicting 7 years old reincarnation of Lord Krishna.
Distance between Jodhpur and Nathdwara: 206 kilometers, 3.5 hours drive
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Bundi
Bundi is a peaceful district in the Rajasthan state of India. People are friendly and you can actually feel the warmth in the locals’ hospitality. Some of the great sites to visit in this city are-
- Raniji ki baoli (stepwell)
- Garh Palace
- Garadia Mahadev temple
- Sukh Mahal
Here is an interesting travelogue from a foreign tourist who visited Bundi.
Distance between Jodhpur and Bundi: 341 kilometers, 6.5 hours drive
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Gunga
Gunga is a traditional village in the Rajasthan state. It is an unexplored city from the tourism point of view. If you wish to dive into the local culture of Rajasthan, this can be your place. You can find many small temples, ancient water stepwell (baoli), and local handicrafts here.
Distance between Jodhpur and Gunga: 246 kilometers, 4 hours drive
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Ajmer
Ajmer is a small town in the Rajasthan state of India. The main attraction of this place is the Ajmer Sharif Dargah built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. People from across the country have a faith in this place and mostly visit Ajmer because of their religious sentiments. Another important site around this city is Nareli Jain temple.
Distance between Jodhpur and Ajmer: 205 kilometers, 4 hours drive
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