Mitawali, Padawali & Bateshwar Temple (Day excursion from Gwalior)
Highlights
- Explore the splendid round temple of Chausath Yogini
- Discover the ancient fortress of Padawali
- Marvel at the cluster of 200 mini grandeurs at Bateshwar
- Capture striking views of lush greenery and architectural magnificence
- Experience the refreshing twist of Mitawali's unique temple architecture
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Duration: 6-8 hours
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Private tour with guide
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Includes hotel pickup/drop
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2 Mineral water bottles per person
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on a thrilling day excursion from Gwalior and explore the hidden gems of Mitawali, Padawali, and Bateshwar Temple. Begin your journey at the enchanting Chausath Yogini Temple in Mitawali, perched atop a hill and surrounded by lush greenery. As you climb the 100 steps, you'll be captivated by the stunning views and eager to capture the beauty with your camera. Next, visit the Padavali fortress, built in the 18th century, where you'll discover a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The intricate inscriptions and detailing on every stone will transport you back in time. Lastly, explore the Bateshwar temples, a cluster of 200 sandstone shrines devoted to lords Shiva and Vishnu. With an English-speaking guide and convenient transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality of these ancient sites.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient temples of Mitawali, Padawali, and Bateshwar on a private day excursion from Gwalior, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Included
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Air conditional vehicle throughout the tour.
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Pick-up & drop: Gwalior City Hotels.
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Professional English Speaking Guide.
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All applicable taxes.
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01 Mineral Water Bottle per person.
Excluded
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Entrance fee for the monuments is charged directly at the site
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Tips and gratuities are optional, based on guest discretion and service satisfaction.
What to expect
Mitawali Temple
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. Mitawali’s “Chausath yogini mandir” or “Temple of 64 godesses” , 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.
Padhavali
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 “Mini khajuraho”
Bateswar group of temples - Morena Gwailor
Bateshwar Temples situated near Padawali, are said to be made in 8 – 10 century, Having Lush green environment, Place boasts of its Architectural magnificence. Most of the temples here are devoted to Lord Shiva.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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If pickup from outside Gwalior city hotels / airport / railway station then it will be an additional charge, payable directly.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The entrance fees mentioned are approximate, as per government norms, and are subject to change in the future.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby local eateries in Gwalior.
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Carry a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for temple climbs.
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Check local weather before your trip.
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Explore the rich history of the area.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the hidden gems of Gwalior with the Mitawali, Padawali & Bateshwar Temple day excursion. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural wonders of these ancient temples. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the spiritual and cultural heritage of the region while enjoying breathtaking views and capturing stunning photographs.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit the Chausath Yogini Temple in Mitawali, a magnificent round temple perched atop a hill. The temple offers panoramic views of the surrounding lush greenery, making it a photographer's paradise. The Padavali fortress, built by the Jat Ranas rulers, will transport you back to the 18th century. Marvel at the intricate inscriptions and detailing on every stone, showcasing the ancient era. The highlight of the tour is the Bateshwar temples, a cluster of over 200 mini grandeur temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. These sandstone shrines are spread across slanted hills near Padavali, creating a mesmerizing sight. Explore the 25 acres of sacred land and witness the devotion of the locals to these deities.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and spiritual seekers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this excursion promises to be an enriching experience for all. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Gwalior and discover the hidden treasures of these ancient temples.Why book this?
Embark on this day excursion to witness the rich history, architectural marvels, and spiritual aura of Gwalior. The Chausath Yogini Temple, Padavali fortress, and Bateshwar temples offer a unique glimpse into the ancient era. Capture stunning photographs of the breathtaking landscapes and intricate carvings, creating memories that will last a lifetime. With an English-speaking guide and private transportation provided, you can explore these sites comfortably and gain in-depth knowledge about their significance.Good to know
During the tour, you will be provided with two 500ml bottles of mineral water per person, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the day. The excursion includes pick-up and drop-off from Gwalior Railway Station, Airport, or your hotel, making it convenient for travelers. However, please note that meals, entrance fees to monuments, driver and guide tips, and train or flight tickets are not included in the package.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Mitawali, Padawali & Bateshwar Temple day excursion rave about the beauty and serenity of these ancient temples. They appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide valuable insights into the historical and cultural significance of each site. Visitors recommend bringing a good camera to capture the stunning views and intricate architectural details. Overall, this tour receives high praise for its unique and captivating experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is