To reach Jodhpur from Karu, you can fly from Leh to Jodhpur (often with a layover in Delhi). Alternatively, you can drive via the Manali-Leh highway and then proceed to Jodhpur. Jodhpur, the Blue City, is famous for its massive Mehrangarh Fort, palaces, and vibrant culture, making it a popular tourist destination in Rajasthan.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 950 km straight-line air distance.
Book your flight well in advance.
October to March for Jodhpur; June to September for the Ladakh leg.