Exploring the Majestic Mehrangarh Fort
Discover the majestic Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, a historical marvel that showcases Rajasthan's royal heritage and offers breathtaking views.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking architecture of Mehrangarh Fort, a must-visit historical landmark in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. With its towering walls and stunning vistas, this fort offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking to understand India's royal heritage.
A brief summary to Mehrangarh Fort
- Jodhpur, Sodagaran Mohalla, Rajasthan, IN
- +912912548790
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration of the fort.
- Consider hiring an audio guide or joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the fort's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many stairs and uneven paths to navigate within the fort.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera; the views from the fort are stunning, especially during sunset.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit for a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Auto-Rickshaw
If you're starting from the city center, head to the nearest auto-rickshaw stand. You can find these stands at popular spots like the Clock Tower or Sardar Market. Simply inform the driver that you want to go to Mehrangarh Fort. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. You'll be dropped off at the fort's entrance, where you can purchase tickets to enter.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of the fort, you can walk to Mehrangarh Fort. From the Clock Tower, head southwest on Station Road. Continue straight until you reach the road that leads up to the fort entrance. Follow the signs for Mehrangarh Fort. The walk will take about 20-25 minutes, and you'll enjoy some beautiful views along the way.
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Cycle Rickshaw
You can also hire a cycle rickshaw from various points in the city, like the Clock Tower. Just tell the rickshaw puller that you would like to go to Mehrangarh Fort. The fare is usually negotiable, so agree on a price beforehand. The journey will take around 15 minutes, and you'll get dropped off near the entrance to the fort.
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Local Bus
For a budget-friendly option, check if a local bus is available to the fort area. Look for buses heading towards the 'Mehrangarh Fort' stop. The nearest bus stop is a bit of a walk, so check with locals or your accommodation for the best route. Once you get off at the bus stop, it's about a 10-minute walk to the fort entrance.
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