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Jahangir Mahal

The establishment of the Jahangir Mahal dates back to the 17th century A.D. when the ruler of the region Vir Singh Deo built the structure as a symbol of warm reception of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir, during the latter’s first visit to the city. The entrance of the palace is marked by an artistic and traditional gateway. The front wall of the structure faces to the east and is covered with turquoise tiles. Jahangir Mahal is a three-storied structure that is marked by stylishly hanging balconies, porches, and apartments.[3] The domes of the Jahangir Mahal, were built according to Timurid customs; its grand Iowans are large enough to accommodate the entry of war elephants, and its high position over the landscape allowed cannons superior range.

Heritage Packages

Day 01

You will reach Orchha in the evening. Orchha is a small town on the bank of river Betwa and is famous for temples that were built by its Bundela rulers in the 16th and 17th centuries and still retain much of their pristine perfection. You will be staying overnight in Orchha.

Day 02

After breakfast in the morning, we will proceed for Orchha's sightseeing tour and visit its major tourist destinations such as Chhatris, the Laxmi Narayan temple, the Chandrashekhar Azad Memorial, Raja Mahal and Dauji Ki Haveli. Afterwards, we will return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 03

Today after breakfast in the morning, Later, we will leave for the departure.

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Transportation By Bus

Orchha is located at the turning between Jhansi and Khajuraho. The nearest bus station is at Jhansi. There are regular services of buses, tempos and taxis to reach Orchha from Jhansi.

Transportation By Air

Gwalior is the nearest airport situated at a distance of 126 km. Delhi, Mumbai and Jabalpur are connected to Gwalior by air. Delhi (440 km) is the nearest international airport.

Transportation By Train

Jhansi is the closest railhead at a distance of 17 km. Cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Indore, Trivandrum, Ahmadabad, Pune, Jammu, Lucknow, Bhopal and others are connected to Jhansi by rail.

Vehicles

NAGPUR

ORCHHA

Heritage Feature

One of the brightest examples of the Bundela architectural style, the Jehangir Mahal is a must visit destination in Orchha. Jehangir Mahal is a five storied palace built in accordance to the Hamam Saras of Agra. The majestic Jehangir Mahal in Orchha has eight wonderful pavilions. With its intricate carvings, decorations, paintings and historical relevance, the Jehangir Mahal has emerged as one of the most important travel attractions in Orchha.

Rules

Booking Policy

If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 25% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

If cancellations are made within 0-15 days before the start date of the trip, 100% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

Madhya Pradesh

Latitude-Longitude

25.350701635582148, 78.64408956806531

Best time to visit

October to December

Heritage Availability

Morning 10:00--05:00