Karauli Tour Package 2 Days
- Places Covered: Karauli
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
This two-day excursion facilitates an exploration of the historical gems and spiritual sites of Karauli, starting and ending in Sawai Madhopur. The itinerary features a blend of architectural discovery and sacred temple visits.
Sawai Madhopur to Karauli Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Karauli Sightseeing
The journey begins with a pickup from Sawai Madhopur and a transfer to the heritage city of Karauli. Upon arrival and hotel check-in, the exploration of the city’s royal past commences. The afternoon is dedicated to the architectural wonders of the palace complex and local markets.
- City Palace: Constructed in the 14th century and later expanded, the Karauli City Palace is a magnificent example of Rajput architecture. The structure features red sandstone carvings, ornate balconies, and beautiful frescoes that depict historical narratives and religious themes. The Durbar Hall and the royal apartments offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Karauli monarchs.
- Madan Mohan Ji Temple: This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is considered one of the most important shrines in the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. The deity is believed to have been brought from Vrindavan to protect it during the Mughal era. The temple’s peaceful atmosphere and traditional morning and evening prayers provide a deep cultural experience for all visitors.
Day 2: Local Exploration and Departure
The second day focuses on the spiritual outskirts and historical fortresses before returning to the drop-off point.
- Kaila Devi Temple: Located on the banks of the Kalisil River, the Kaila Devi Temple is dedicated to the tutelary deity of the former Karauli state. This marble structure is a significant pilgrimage site, attracting thousands of devotees annually for its spiritual aura and scenic surroundings. The architecture is characterized by a checkered floor and intricate carvings.
- Timangarh Fort: This massive fortress, located near the city, dates back to the 12th century and is steeped in local folklore. The fort is known for its impressive stone masonry and the remnants of ancient temples and palaces housed within its walls. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, serving as a testament to the region’s strategic historical importance.
Karauli and Kaila Devi Sightseeing Itinerary
The itinerary highlights the primary attractions within the Karauli district, focusing on the historical City Palace and the revered Kaila Devi shrine. These sites represent the cultural and religious core of the region.
Sawai Madhopur Sightseeing Itinerary
Following the completion of the Karauli exploration, the tour concludes with a return journey to Sawai Madhopur for departure. If time permits, the transit route offers views of the rural Rajasthani landscape and proximity to the Ranthambore region.
3 Star Hotels in Karauli and nearby cities
The accommodation provided consists of premium 3-star heritage or contemporary hotels within Karauli, ensuring comfort and authentic hospitality. Properties are selected based on their proximity to major attractions and quality of service.
Karauli Package Price from Sawai Madhopur
- Group of 2: Rs. 6240 per person
- Group of 3: Rs. 4640 per person
- Group of 4-7: Rs. 3497 per person
- Group of 8-10: Rs. 3360 per person
- Group of 11-12: Rs. 3040 per person
Inclusions in Karauli tour package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Karauli tour package
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Karauli tour package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Karauli Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Karauli Travel Guide
What is the best time to visit Karauli? The months between October and March offer pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How far is Karauli from Sawai Madhopur? The distance is approximately 100 kilometers, taking around 2.5 hours by road.
Are entry fees included in the package? No, entry fees for monuments and temples must be paid directly by the traveler.
Is the Kaila Devi Temple accessible to everyone? Yes, the temple is open to all visitors, though modest dress is recommended.
Does the package include guide services? No, guides are not included but can be arranged locally at additional costs.
What type of vehicle is provided for 2 persons? A comfortable AC sedan like a Dzire or Etios is provided.
Are meals other than breakfast included? The package includes only breakfast; other meals are on a direct payment basis.
Is Karauli safe for international tourists? Yes, it is a peaceful heritage city with a welcoming atmosphere.
What is the significance of the City Palace? It is the ancestral home of the Karauli royal family and a hub of Rajput art.
Can the tour be extended? Yes, extensions can be requested at the time of booking for an additional fee.
Is there mobile network coverage? Most major networks provide reliable coverage in Karauli and surrounding areas.
What should be carried for the trip? Light cotton clothes for summer and woolen wear for winters are advised.
Important Travel Information for Karauli Package
- Carry a valid government-issued photo ID for hotel check-in and security checks.
- Ensure footwear is removed before entering temple premises as per local customs.
- Respect local traditions and avoid wearing revealing clothing in religious sites.
- Maintain hydration throughout the journey, especially during the summer months.
- Be cautious of monkeys around temples and avoid feeding them.
- Carry sufficient cash as small vendors may not accept digital payments.
- Professional photography may require special permits in certain historical monuments.
- Inform the driver about any specific preferences regarding stops or timing.
- Keep emergency contact numbers and the travel voucher accessible at all times.
- Avoid littering and help maintain the cleanliness of heritage sites.
- Check weather forecasts before departure to pack appropriate attire.
- Confirm the pickup time with the assigned driver a day in advance.
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Karauli
Karauli is a hidden gem in Rajasthan, blending historical grandeur with spiritual serenity. Founded in 1348, the city is famous for its pale red sandstone structures and its status as a former princely state. The City Palace and the Kaila Devi Temple remain the primary draws for those seeking a blend of art and devotion. The surrounding landscape, characterized by the rugged Aravalli hills, offers a picturesque backdrop for the city’s ancient architecture. Travelers often find Karauli less crowded than other Rajasthani hubs, allowing for a more authentic and intimate exploration of local culture and traditions.
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