Mystical Mandu: A Historic Journey from Indore

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

Embark on a captivating historic journey from Indore to Mandu, commencing at 7:30 AM with a pick-up from your hotel. After a 2-hour scenic drive, arrive in Mandu and explore the iconic Jahaz Mahal, known as Ship Palace, with its ship-like architecture and intricate carvings. Wander at your own pace through Hindola Mahal, the Swinging Palace, marveling at its historical significance and unique design. Visit Rupmati's Pavilion, immersed in the romantic tales of Rupmati and Baz Bahadur, enjoying panoramic views. Indulge in a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, savoring Madhya Pradesh cuisine, and continue your journey to Baz Bahadur Palace and Jami Masjid. Explore Nilkanth Palace and its museum, capturing the rich cultural heritage. Depart from Mandu at 5:00 PM, concluding your day at 7:30 PM back in Indore, filled with memories of Mandu's historical wonders.

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 knowledgeable tour guide and skilled driver will pick you up from your hotel or preferred location in Indore in a comfortable vehicle to start your private day tour to Mandu.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Ship Palace (Jahaz Mahal)

    9:30 AM: Arrival in Mandu and visit Jahaz Mahal: After a scenic drive of approximately 2.5 hours, you will arrive in Mandu, a historic fortress town in Madhya Pradesh. 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, which resembles a ship, and intricate carvings. Take your time to appreciate the beauty of the palace and capture memorable photos.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Indore (Pass by)

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

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hindola Mahal (Swing Palace)

    10:30 AM: Visit Hindola Mahal: Walk to Hindola Mahal, also known as the Swinging Palace, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of this ancient structure. Enjoy the freedom to explore the palace at your own pace and learn about its historical significance and architectural features. Admire the sloping walls and graceful arches that give the palace its unique name and design.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 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. Marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from the pavilion and take your time to enjoy the serene ambiance. Learn about the tales of love and intrigue that are 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. You can try local specialties and indulge in a delicious meal.

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

    2:00 PM: Visit Baz Bahadur Palace: After lunch, continue your private 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
  • 6
    Jami Masjid

    3:00 PM: Visit Jami Masjid: Next, visit Jami Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. Admire the grandeur of the mosque with its beautiful domes, pillars, and carvings. Experience the peaceful atmosphere of the mosque and take your time to appreciate its architectural splendor.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    4:00 PM: Explore Nilkanth Palace: Visit Nilkanth Palace, a beautiful palace built by Emperor Akbar, which now houses a museum showcasing historic artifacts. Learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region through the displays in the museum. Take a stroll in the serene garden surrounding the palace, capturing memorable moments.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Indore (Pass by)

    5:00 PM: Depart from Mandu: After a day of exploring the historical and architectural wonders of Mandu, start your journey back to Indore. 7:30 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. Take back cherished memories of this historic town and its architectural marvels, enriching your knowledge about the history and culture 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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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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