Discover the Enchanting Phool Bagh and Palki Mahal
Explore the beauty of Phool Bagh and the historic Palki Mahal, a serene escape into the rich cultural heritage of Orchha, Madhya Pradesh.
Nestled in the heart of Orchha, Phool Bagh and Palki Mahal beckon tourists with their historical charm and lush gardens. This stunning landmark offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Madhya Pradesh, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Phool Bagh/Palki Mahal
- 9J2R+M2W, MP SH 37, near Raja Ram Temple, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant gardens.
- Explore nearby local shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from any major city in Terai, like Biratnagar or Nepalgunj. Use Google Maps or a GPS device to navigate to the nearest highway heading south towards the Indian border. Follow the signs for the Mahendra Highway (also known as the East-West Highway). Drive toward the town of Bhairahawa, and then cross the border into India at the Sunauli border crossing. Once in India, continue driving towards Orchha. Follow the signs to Orchha, and once you reach the town, the Palki Mahal will be near Raja Ram Temple. Make sure to check for any tolls along the route and the border crossing fees, which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Palki Mahal by public transport, you can take a bus from major cities in Terai such as Biratnagar or Nepalgunj to Sunauli. The bus fare is usually around NPR 500-800. From Sunauli, you will need to cross the border into India. Ensure you have your passport and any necessary visas ready for border control. After crossing the border, you can catch a bus or shared jeep to Orchha. The fare for this leg of the journey is approximately INR 200-300. Once you arrive in Orchha, you can hire a local rickshaw or walk to Palki Mahal, which is located near Raja Ram Temple.
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