Mandawa Tour Package 2 Days
- Places Covered: Mandawa
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
The Mandawa Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of the Shekhawati region’s artistic heritage. This itinerary ensures a deep dive into the historical significance and visual splendor of the painted havelis in Rajasthan.
Jhunjhunu to Mandawa Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Mandawa Sightseeing
The journey commences with a pickup from Jhunjhunu followed by a transfer to Mandawa. Upon arrival and check-in at the hotel, the exploration of the town begins. The afternoon is dedicated to visiting the various havelis known for their frescoes and intricate architecture. The evening remains free for a walk through the local market area to observe traditional life.
Day 2: Local Exploration and Departure
The morning starts with a visit to the prominent forts and any remaining havelis. After breakfast, further exploration of the surrounding heritage structures continues. The tour concludes with a drive back to Jhunjhunu for the final drop-off at the designated location.
Mandawa and Shekhawati Sightseeing Itinerary
- Mandawa Fort: Founded in the 18th century, Mandawa Fort represents the architectural grandeur of the Rajput era. The structure features painted arched gateways and exquisite frescoes depicting Lord Krishna and various courtly scenes. The conversion of parts of the fort into a heritage hotel allows visitors to experience royal luxury while exploring historical ramparts.
- Hanuman Prasad Goenka Haveli: This historical mansion is famous for its intricate carvings and mythological paintings. The artwork depicts various deities and traditional motifs, showcasing the artistic prowess of local craftsmen. The haveli serves as a testament to the wealth and cultural investment of the merchant families of the Shekhawati region.
- Jhunjhunwala Haveli: Known for its gold-painted leaf room, the Jhunjhunwala Haveli is a prime example of the opulent lifestyle led by 19th-century traders. The frescoes are exceptionally well-preserved, illustrating the fusion of traditional Rajasthani styles with emerging colonial influences and daily life.
- Murmuria Haveli: This Murmuria Haveli is distinct for its unique paintings that include modern elements such as cars, trains, and a portrait of Jawaharlal Nehru. Built during the 1930s, it reflects the evolving perspectives of the Shekhawati merchants toward global advancements and contemporary history of that era.
- Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli: This haveli is widely considered one of the most palatial buildings in Mandawa. Its exterior walls are adorned with an array of frescoes ranging from exotic birds to scenes of everyday life. The Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli provides an immersive look into the detailed storytelling through wall art prevalent in the local culture.
Jhunjhunu Return Sightseeing Itinerary
The return journey to Jhunjhunu allows for a brief stop at the local step-wells and cenotaphs that dot the landscape. These structures serve as reminders of the advanced water management and memorial architecture of the past. The drive through the desert terrain offers a final glimpse into the natural beauty of the Rajasthan countryside before reaching the drop-off point.
3 Star Hotels in Mandawa and nearby cities
The accommodation provided in Mandawa includes well-appointed 3-star properties that blend modern amenities with traditional Rajasthani aesthetics. These hotels offer air-conditioned rooms, clean facilities, and a hospitable environment. Nearby cities like Jhunjhunu and Nawalgarh also feature similar heritage-style stays that ensure comfort and an authentic experience of the region’s culture.
Mandawa Package Price from Jhunjhunu
- 2 persons: Rs. 6240 per person
- 3 persons: Rs. 4640 per person
- 4-7 persons: From Rs. 3497 per person
- 8-10 persons: From Rs. 3360 per person
- 11-12 persons: From Rs. 3040 per person
Inclusions in Mandawa 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 Mandawa Package from Jhunjhunu
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Mandawa tour package
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Mandawa 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 Mandawa tour package
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 – Mandawa Travel Guide
What is the best time to visit Mandawa? The ideal time is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for outdoor sightseeing.
Is Mandawa safe for solo travelers? Yes, the town is considered very safe and hospitable for all types of travelers.
Are photography charges applicable at Haveli sites? Some private havelis may charge a nominal fee for photography inside the premises.
What should one wear during the tour? Light cotton clothing and comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the daytime.
Is there any specific local food to try? Traditional Rajasthani dishes such as Dal Baati Churma and Gatte ki Sabzi are local favorites.
How far is Mandawa from Jhunjhunu? The distance is approximately 30 kilometers and takes about an hour by road.
Do the havelis have specific entry timings? Most historical sites and havelis remain open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Is a guide necessary for the tour? A guide is helpful for understanding the intricate history and meanings behind the frescoes.
Are ATMs available in Mandawa? Yes, several ATMs from major banks are available in the main market area.
Is mobile connectivity good in the region? All major Indian telecom networks provide stable coverage throughout Mandawa.
What are the popular shopping items here? Local handicrafts, traditional paintings, and wooden items are popular purchases.
Can the itinerary be customized? Yes, adjustments to the sightseeing schedule can be made based on traveler preferences.
Important Travel Information for Mandawa Package
- Carry valid government-issued ID proof for hotel check-in procedures.
- Keep a physical or digital copy of the tour confirmation voucher.
- Respect local traditions and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the heritage structures and avoid littering.
- Carry essential personal medications and a basic first aid kit.
- Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially during the walking tours.
- Check entry fees for various havelis as they are not included in the package.
- Confirm the pickup time with the assigned driver on the previous evening.
- Follow all safety guidelines provided by the local authorities or site managers.
- Keep emergency contact details of the travel agency saved on mobile devices.
- Avoid touching the ancient frescoes to help preserve the historical artwork.
- Review the weather forecast to plan appropriate attire for the journey.
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Mandawa
Mandawa is a charming town located in the heart of the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, often referred to as an open-air art gallery. Established in the mid-18th century, it became a hub for wealthy merchant families who adorned their homes with elaborate frescoes. These paintings depict a wide range of subjects, from traditional religious themes to modern inventions of the colonial era. The town is dominated by the majestic Mandawa Fort, which showcases the royal history of the region. Visitors can enjoy wandering through narrow streets, discovering hidden artistic gems at every corner, and experiencing the quiet, traditional lifestyle of rural Rajasthan.
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