The Blue City, its old town washed in indigo beneath Mehrangarh Fort.
Founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha, chief of the Rathore clan.
Desert-edge climate, very hot summers.
Jodhpur Airport (JDH); overnight train from Delhi or Jaipur.
Mehrangarh Fort is one of the most magnificent and well-preserved forts in India, rising …