Chanderi Tour Package from Gwalior (2 Days)
2-day Chanderi tour from Gwalior: Chanderi. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing by AC cab. From ₹4,540 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
18° – 31°C
October in Chanderi
Description
2-day Chanderi tour from Gwalior: Chanderi. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing by AC cab. From ₹4,540 per person.
This 2 days 1 night itinerary covers 7 handpicked stops, including Chanderi Fort, Badal Mahal Gateway, Chanderi Museum and more. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 1-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in Chanderi. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your hotel or home, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Chanderi
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 8°C – 40°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
The fort town of Chanderi
Our driver picks you up from your hotel or home in Gwalior in the morning. Drive from Gwalior to Chanderi (about 236 km, 4 hrs 45 min). Check in at your hotel in Chanderi. Climb to Chanderi fort for the view over the lakes and old town, and pass the Khooni Darwaza below it. Walk down through the lanes to the Badal Mahal gateway, the Jama Masjid and the step-wells, and see the ASI museum with sculpture from the region. In the afternoon, visit a weavers' house to watch Chanderi saris being woven by hand, light cloth with gold-thread butis. Overnight stay in Chanderi.
- 1
Chanderi Fort
A hill fort above the town and its lakes.
- 2
Badal Mahal Gateway
A tall, slim ceremonial gateway of the 15th century.
- 3
Chanderi Museum
Sculpture from Chanderi and the region.
- 4
Handloom weavers
Chanderi saris woven on pit looms at home.
Koshak Mahal and Kati Ghati
Drive to the Koshak Mahal, the four-sided palace begun by Mahmud Khilji of Malwa in 1445, and to Kati Ghati, a gateway cut straight through the rock of the hill. See the old Battisi Bawdi step-well, then head home. Drive from Chanderi to Gwalior (about 208 km, 4 hrs 15 min), and drop at your hotel, home or the railway station in Gwalior. The tour ends here.
- 1
Koshak Mahal
A ruined 15th-century Malwa palace.
- 2
Kati Ghati
A gate cut through a rock ridge.
- 3
Battisi Bawdi
A large step-well with many flights of steps.
Tour Overview
Chanderi, a hill town of the Malwa sultans and the Bundelas: its fort and lakes, the Badal Mahal gateway, Koshak Mahal and Kati Ghati, step-wells, and the handlooms that weave the famous Chanderi saris.
This 2-day, 1-night package starts and ends in Gwalior. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast, an AC cab for the whole trip and all sightseeing.
Highlights of the Chanderi Tour from Gwalior
- Chanderi Fort
- Badal Mahal Gateway
- Chanderi Museum
- Handloom weavers
- Koshak Mahal
- Kati Ghati
- Battisi Bawdi
Inclusions in the Chanderi Tour Package
- 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Gwalior for the whole trip: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the Chanderi Tour Package
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)
Child 6 to 8 years: half charge
Child above 8 years: full charge
Payment Policy
Online booking: pay just ₹99 to reserve your tour. The ₹99 is 100 percent refundable if you cancel at any time, and it is adjusted in your final payment.
50 percent of the tour cost: 3 days before the tour starts, after you receive your tour voucher.
Remaining balance: on the tour day.
Cancellation Policy
The ₹99 online booking amount is refunded in full whenever you cancel, for any reason.
Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher
25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure
50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure
75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure
100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show
Important Travel Information for the Chanderi Tour
Best time to visit: October–March
Before you go: The fort and Koshak Mahal are ASI sites with small entry fees. If you wish to buy saris, buying from the weavers' cooperative or a weaver's home is best.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Chanderi, or similar.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Top Attractions
Chanderi Fort
A hill fort above the town and its lakes.
Badal Mahal Gateway
A tall, slim ceremonial gateway of the 15th century.
Chanderi Museum
Sculpture from Chanderi and the region.
Handloom weavers
Chanderi saris woven on pit looms at home.
Koshak Mahal
An unfinished but striking multi-storeyed palace built in 1445 CE by Sultan Mahmud Khilji of Malwa to commemorate a military victory, notable for its blend of Islamic architectural elements.
Kati Ghati
A gate cut through a rock ridge.
Battisi Bawdi
A large step-well with many flights of steps.
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Gwalior for the whole trip: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
- A shawl or stole to cover shoulders
Important Travel Information
Best time to visit: October–March
Before you go: The fort and Koshak Mahal are ASI sites with small entry fees. If you wish to buy saris, buying from the weavers' cooperative or a weaver's home is best.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Chanderi, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
2 days and 1 night. It starts from Gwalior on day 1 and you are back in Gwalior on day 2.
For 2 persons it is ₹8,590 per person; for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹4,540 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast, an AC cab for the whole trip and all sightseeing.
October–March.
The fort and Koshak Mahal are ASI sites with small entry fees. If you wish to buy saris, buying from the weavers' cooperative or a weaver's home is best.
Destinations Covered in This Tour
Explore the places this package takes you to