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Mitawali, Padawali & Bateshwar Temple (Day excursion from Gwalior)
- Duration6 hours
- Max Travelers8 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAdditional fees, Bus Tours
Overview
Mitawali is a village where the popular Chausath Yogini Temple lies – The temple is perched atop a hill surrounded by the lush greenery. A climb of approximately 100 steps will take you to the beauty of this splendid round temple. The striking views will definitely have you reaching for your camera too!
The notable Padavali fortress was built in the 18th century by the Jat Ranas rulers of Dhaulpur. Graciously guarded by a lion and lioness, the fort also has a temple that once served as a divine place to worship Lord Shiva. Every stone used in the fortification and in the making of the temple has something to convey about the ancient era through its inscription and detailing!
The site is not just about one temple; the Bateshwar temples are a cluster of almost 200 mini grandeurs made of sandstone, devoted to lords Shiva and Vishnu. Spread over 25 acres, these shrines were built across slanted hills near Padavali.
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What's included
Professional English Speaking Guide.
Pick-up & drop: Gwalior City Hotels.
All applicable taxes.
01 Mineral Water Bottle per person.
Air conditional vehicle throughout the tour.
What's Not included
Tips and gratuities are optional, based on guest discretion and service satisfaction.
Entrance fee for the monuments is charged directly at the site
Itinerary
Situated at about a distance of 30 kms from Gwalior, Mitawali gives a refreshing twist for those, who seek something new while visiting Thousand year old heritage of India. Mitawaliu2019s u201cChausath yogini mandiru201d or u201cTemple of 64 godessesu201d , having a structure similar to Indian Parliament, with a circular Courtyard, having Lord Shiva at its Centre, and 64 small rooms at its periphery, gives a new understanding of architecture, different from monotonous structures of temples, we are used to visit.
Situated at about 5 kms from Mitawali, Padawali is known for It ruins and Small Fortress, however, having Little to offer in terms of Spectacle. Padawali boasts of its Title of u201cMini khajurahou201d
Bateshwar Temples situated near Padawali, are said to be made in 8 u2013 10 century, Having Lush green environment, Place boasts of its Architectural magnificence. Most of the temples here are devoted to Lord Shiva.
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If pickup from outside Gwalior city hotels / airport / railway station then it will be an additional charge, payable directly.
The entrance fees mentioned are approximate, as per government norms, and are subject to change in the future.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.