Indore to Mandu and Maheshwar: A Heritage Day Tour

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7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a captivating heritage day tour from Indore as you are picked up at 7:00 AM by an expert guide and skilled driver. Your journey begins with a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Mandu, where you'll explore the historical landmarks. Visit Jahaz Mahal, the Ship Palace, and marvel at its unique architecture. Explore Hindola Mahal, the Swinging Palace, and appreciate its sloping walls and graceful arches. After a visit to Rupmati's Pavilion, associated with a romantic love story, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant. Continue your tour in Mandu with Baz Bahadur's Palace. Depart for Maheshwar, where you'll visit Maheshwar Fort, known for its impressive architecture. Explore the ghats along the Narmada River, witness the evening aarti, and experience the spiritual ambiance. Depart from Maheshwar at 7:30 PM and reach back in Indore at 10:00 PM, concluding your enriching heritage day tour.

What's Included

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • Indore (Pass by)

    7:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel or preferred location in Indore: Your expert tour guide and skilled driver will pick you up from your hotel or preferred location in Indore in a comfortable vehicle to start your day tour to Mandu and Maheshwar.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    9:30 AM: Arrive in Mandu and visit Jahaz Mahal: After a scenic drive of approximately 2.5 hours, you will arrive in Mandu. Begin your tour with a visit to Jahaz Mahal, also known as Ship Palace. Explore the palace at your own pace, marveling at its unique architecture and intricate carvings. Capture memorable photos and learn about the historical significance of the palace.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hindola Mahal (Swing Palace)

    10:30 AM: Visit Hindola Mahal: Walk to Hindola Mahal, also known as the Swinging Palace, and admire the sloping walls and graceful arches that give the palace its unique design. Learn about its historical significance and take your time to explore the palace and appreciate its grandeur.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Indore (Pass by)

    After sightseeing drive back to Indore and drop off to your hotel.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Roopmati Pavilion

    12:00 PM: Visit Rupmati's Pavilion: Next, visit Rupmati's Pavilion, a romantic palace associated with the love story of Rupmati and Baz Bahadur. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the pavilion and learn about the tales of love and intrigue associated with this place.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mandu

    1:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant: Take a break for a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant in Mandu, savoring the flavors of Madhya Pradesh cuisine.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Baz Bahadur's Palace

    2:00 PM: Visit Baz Bahadur Palace: After lunch, continue your tour with a visit to Baz Bahadur Palace, a beautiful palace complex. Explore the courtyards, pavilions, and terraces of the palace, marveling at the intricate carvings and architectural details. Learn about the history and cultural significance of the palace from your knowledgeable guide.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Maheshwar (Pass by)

    3:00 PM: Depart from Mandu to Maheshwar: After exploring Mandu, depart for Maheshwar, a scenic drive of approximately 2.5 hours.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Ahilya Devi Maheshwar Fort Maheshwar

    5:30 PM: Arrive in Maheshwar and visit Maheshwar Fort: Upon arrival in Maheshwar, visit Maheshwar Fort, a majestic fort located on the banks of the Narmada River. Explore the fort and admire its impressive architecture, including the beautiful carved balconies and gates. Enjoy the serene ambiance of the fort and learn about its historical significance from your guide.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Maheshwar

    6:30 PM: Visit Maheshwar Ghats: Walk along the ghats (steps leading down to the river) of Maheshwar, which are known for their spiritual significance and picturesque views. Witness the evening aarti (prayer ceremony) on the ghats and experience the serene and spiritual ambiance of this ancient town.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Indore (Pass by)

    7:30 PM: Depart from Maheshwar to Indore: After exploring Maheshwar, start your journey back to Indore. 10:00 PM: Arrival back in Indore: You will be safely dropped off at your hotel or preferred location in Indore, marking the end of your private day tour to Mandu and Maheshwar. Take back cherished memories of these historic towns and their cultural and architectural marvels, enriching your knowledge about the history and heritage of Madhya Pradesh.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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