Gwalior Orchha Historic Tour With Datia & Sonagir
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About this experience
This Gwalior Orchha Datia Sonagir Tour will begin from Gwalior where you will visit the blessed Temples of Sas-Bahu, Teli Ka Mandir, Man Mandir, Gujari Mahal (an archeological exhibition hall), Jai Vilas Palace, Tomb of Gaus Mohammad. You can modify the spots you might want to visit on your excursion.
The second goal you would investigate is Orchha on the way you can visit Pitambara Peeth Temple and afterward go for Jain sanctuary Sonagir , where you can step into the best period of sentiment and harmony with a visit to Ram Raja Temple and Chaturbhuj Temple. Visit the perfect Orchha sanctuaries to discover a purpose behind harmony as time passes throughout your life.
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Gwalior Orchha Historic Tour With Datia & Sonagir
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Rooms on twin sharing basis
Accommodation in Pre booked Hotel /Resort
Breakfast
What's not included
Lunch & Dinner
Any others expenses which are not mentioned at the included section
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Gwalior
Gwalior is a historic city in central India, known for its impressive hilltop fort, grand palaces, and rich cultural heritage. The city's unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty makes it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Gwalior Fort
Gwalior Fort is a majestic hilltop fortress that offers panoramic views of the city. It is one of the most impressive forts in India and has a rich history dating back to the 8th century.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
INR 100 (Foreigners: INR 250)
Jai Vilas Palace
Jai Vilas Palace is a grand royal residence that showcases the opulence of the Scindia dynasty. It is now a museum that houses a collection of artifacts, paintings, and antiques.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
INR 75 (Foreigners: INR 200)
Sas Bahu Temples
Sas Bahu Temples are two 10th-century Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temples are known for their intricate carvings and architectural beauty.
Historical/Religious
1 hour
Free
Tansen's Tomb
Tansen's Tomb is the mausoleum of the famous Mughal court musician, Tansen. It is a peaceful and serene place, especially during the Tansen Music Festival.
Historical/Religious
30 minutes
Free
Sun Temple
The Sun Temple in Gwalior is a unique temple dedicated to the Sun God. It is known for its unique architecture and historical significance.
Historical/Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pohay
A local breakfast dish made with flattened rice, yogurt, and various spices and toppings.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Makhani
A creamy curry made with paneer (cottage cheese) and a blend of spices, served with bread or rice.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Bhutte ka Kees
A sweet dish made with grated corn, milk, sugar, and various spices.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Gwalior Fort
Safari in Shivpuri National Park
Visiting parks and gardens
Spa and wellness treatments
Exploring historical sites
Attending local festivals
Attending the Tansen Music Festival
Exploring the underground cellars of Gwalior Fort
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the best time to visit Gwalior as the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperature is moderate, and the city hosts several festivals during this period.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Gwalior is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps for transportation.
- • Avoid accepting food or drinks from strangers.
Getting there
By air
- Gwalior Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Gwalior Junction
By bus
Gwalior Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
The city bus service is affordable and covers most parts of the city. However, the buses can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lashkar
Morar Cantonment
Thatipur
Day trips
Orchha
120 km • Full day
Orchha is a historic town known for its stunning palaces, temples, and forts. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.
Datia
75 km • Half day
Datia is a small town known for its impressive palaces and temples. The town is home to the famous Birla Temple and the Seven Story Palace.
Shivpuri National Park
110 km • Full day
Shivpuri National Park is a beautiful wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna. It is a great place for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Festivals
Tansen Music Festival • November-December
Gwalior Trade Fair • October-November
Pro tips
- Visit Gwalior Fort early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Hire a local guide to explore the fort and its many hidden treasures.
- Try the local street food, but be cautious and choose busy stalls with good hygiene practices.
- Attend the Tansen Music Festival if you're a fan of classical music.
- Explore the underground cellars of Gwalior Fort for a unique and fascinating experience.
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