2 Nights Itinerary Covering: Indore – Mandu – Maheshwar – Indore
The trip starts with your arrival in Indore. Our tour representative will meet you at the Indore Airport or railway station and pick you up for the onward journey to Maheshwar. En route, you will take a halt at Mandu, which is home to India’s biggest fort. The town is renowned for the love story of Roopmati and Baz Bahadur. The monuments, structures, and palaces depict the love story of these two legends. Firstly, visit Jahaz Mahal, which has an appearance of a mighty ship. This awe-inspiring architecture is encompassed by ponds. After this, visit Jami Masjid, which is a unique piece of Pashtun architecture and its design is influenced by the ‘Omayyad Mosque' in Damascus, Syria. Then head towards, Hindola Mahal, which means Swinging Palace. This palace was believed to be constructed in 1425 under the reign of Hoshang Shah. Explore the exquisite beauty of this place and head towards Baz Bahadur’s Palace, which is a perfect blend of Islamic architectural style along with the Rajasthani designs. Lastly, visit Rewa Kind to enjoy the timeless beauty of this reservoir where Roopmati came every day to worship.
After the sightseeing tour, head towards Maheshwar. Check-in at the hotel and relax. Spend the overnight in your cozy room in Maheshwar.
Distance from Indore to Mandu: 84 km (approx.)
Travel Time: 2 hours 10 minutes (approx.)
Distance from Mandu to Maheshwar: 40 km (approx.)
Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
Arise to a healthy breakfast and then get ready to embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of the town. Home to the finest handloom fabric tradition and center of handloom textile since the 5th Century, Maheshwar is recognized for its huge production of Maheshwari Sarees and this makes this popular tourist destination a perfect paradise for shopaholics. You can also buy unique and delicate cotton and silk-blend handloom saris. The city has spiritual importance as it is mentioned in Hindu epics Mahabharata and Ramayana. There are a number of Shiva Temples in the city and forts as well. Visit the temples and fort during the sightseeing tour. Holkar Fort is a renowned fortress, which is named after Rani Ahilyabai Holkar. Enjoy the scenic view of the city from the top of the fort. Some popular temples of the city are Pandrinath Temple and Jaleshwar Temple where you can visit on the day.
After the tour, return to the hotel. Have a delicious dinner and enjoy a night's stay in your cozy room in Maheshwar.
This is the last day of the tour. Wake up to a hearty meal and enjoy your morning in Maheshwar, which is nestled on the bank of the Narmada River. Afterward, pack your bags and check out from the hotel. Hit the road to head towards Indore. On arrival, you will have an assisted transfer to the Indore Airport or railway station to board the flight or train for the onward journey.