Chitkul to Jodhpur

• Book Early

  Trains to Jodhpur are popular; book your tickets at least 30 days in advance.
• Carry Snacks

  The journey from Chitkul to the plains is long; carry dry fruits and water.
• Dress Appropriately

  Jodhpur can be very hot; wear light cotton clothing during the day.
• Local Guide

  Hire a local guide at Mehrangarh Fort to understand the history of the Rathore dynasty.
• Currency

  Keep cash for small purchases in the local markets of Jodhpur.

• Road Safety

  Do not attempt the Chitkul-Shimla drive at night.
• Luggage Security

  Use a chain lock for your bags on long-distance trains.
• Hydration

  Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration in the desert climate of Jodhpur.
• Emergency Numbers

  Keep the local police and hospital numbers saved in your phone.

• Is there a direct train from Chitkul?
  No, Chitkul has no rail connectivity.
• How far is Jodhpur from Delhi?
  It is approximately 600 km by train.
• What is the best way to travel?
  Train from Delhi is the most comfortable option.
• Are there flights to Jodhpur?
  Yes, Jodhpur has an airport with connections to major cities.
• Is Jodhpur safe for tourists?
  Yes, it is a popular tourist destination with good safety standards.

• From Chitkul, Himachal Pradesh, India
• To Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
• Modes

November to February for pleasant weather in Jodhpur.