Mehandipur Balaji Tour Package from Indore (2 Days)
2-day Mehandipur Balaji tour from Indore: Bandikui and Mehandipur Balaji. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹5,010 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
21° – 32°C
October in Mehandipur Balaji
Description
2-day Mehandipur Balaji tour from Indore: Bandikui and Mehandipur Balaji. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹5,010 per person.
This 2 days 1 night itinerary covers 3 handpicked stops, including Mehandipur Balaji Temple, Chand Baori, Abhaneri, Harshat Mata Temple. 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 Mehandipur Balaji. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Mehandipur Balaji
Best time: November, February, December, JanuaryAverage temperature range: 8°C – 39°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Indore to Mehandipur Balaji
Reach Bandikui by train from Indore, where our driver meets you. Drive from Bandikui to Mehandipur Balaji (about 37 km, 45 min). Check in at your hotel in Mehandipur Balaji. Check in and visit the temple for darshan of Balaji, Pretraj Sarkar and Bhairav Baba. Follow the local customs: devotees do not eat or carry the prasad home and avoid looking back while leaving the temple. Attend the evening aarti. Overnight stay in Mehandipur Balaji.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Indore to Bandikui
529 km · ~11h 15m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Indore
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 265Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 415Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
115 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BandikuiBandikui, Rajasthan
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Indore to Bandikui
529 km · ~11h 45m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Indore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Indore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Indore → Bandikui
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~529 km
~11h 45m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,530
- Arrive in Bandikui
Bandikui, Rajasthan
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Indore to Bandikui
Nearest railway stations: Indore Jn Bg for Indore, Bandikui Jn for Bandikui.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 12h 39m in total
Change trains at Jaipur — about 1h 5m wait
1 change · 15h 37m in total
Change trains at Bharatpur Jn — about 3h 27m wait
1 change · 17h 44m in total
Change trains at Jaipur — about 7h wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bandikui to Mehandipur Balaji
37 km · ~44m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Bandikui
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
37 km · 44m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Mehandipur BalajiMehandipur Balaji, Rajasthan
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bandikui to Mehandipur Balaji
37 km · ~49m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bandikui
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bandikui. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bandikui → Mehandipur Balaji
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~37 km
~49m|Tentative fare ₹40–₹150
- Arrive in Mehandipur Balaji
Mehandipur Balaji, Rajasthan
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bandikui to Mehandipur Balaji
Nearest railway stations: Bandikui Jn for Bandikui, Karanpura for Mehandipur Balaji.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Mehandipur Balaji Temple
The temple of Hanuman as a child, with shrines of Pretraj Sarkar and Bhairav.
Abhaneri and back to Indore
Attend the morning aarti, then drive to Abhaneri to see Chand Baori, one of the deepest and most beautiful step-wells in India, and the Harshat Mata temple beside it, before heading home. Drive from Mehandipur Balaji to Bandikui (about 37 km, 45 min). Board the train from Bandikui back to Indore (about 526 km), and the tour ends.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Mehandipur Balaji to Bandikui
37 km · ~44m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Mehandipur Balaji
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
37 km · 44m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BandikuiBandikui, Rajasthan
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Mehandipur Balaji to Bandikui
37 km · ~49m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Mehandipur Balaji
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Mehandipur Balaji. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Mehandipur Balaji → Bandikui
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~37 km
~49m|Tentative fare ₹40–₹150
- Arrive in Bandikui
Bandikui, Rajasthan
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Mehandipur Balaji to Bandikui
Nearest railway stations: Karanpura for Mehandipur Balaji, Bandikui Jn for Bandikui.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bandikui to Indore
526 km · ~11h 11m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bandikui
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 263Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 413Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in IndoreIndore, Madhya Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bandikui to Indore
526 km · ~11h 41m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bandikui
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bandikui. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bandikui → Indore
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~526 km
~11h 41m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,520
- Arrive in Indore
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bandikui to Indore
Nearest railway stations: Bandikui Jn for Bandikui, Indore Jn Bg for Indore.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 19h 56m in total
Change trains at Bharatpur Jn — about 7h 35m wait
1 change · 20h 10m in total
Change trains at Mathura Jn — about 4h 35m wait
1 change · 20h 51m in total
Change trains at Sambhar Lake — about 5h 22m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
- 1
Chand Baori, Abhaneri
A 9th-century step-well with about 3,500 steps in perfect symmetry.
- 2
Harshat Mata Temple
An 8th-century temple of the goddess of joy, beside the step-well.
Tour Overview
The Mehandipur Balaji temple in the Dausa district of Rajasthan is a Hanuman temple known across North India for prayers for relief from evil spirits and troubles. The great step-well of Abhaneri is nearby.
This 2-day, 1-night package starts and ends in Indore. The route runs Indore → Bandikui → Mehandipur Balaji → Bandikui → Indore, about 1,129 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab, train or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Highlights of the Mehandipur Balaji Tour from Indore
- Mehandipur Balaji Temple
- Chand Baori, Abhaneri
- Harshat Mata Temple
Inclusions in the Mehandipur Balaji Tour Package
- 1 night in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Indore for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the Mehandipur Balaji 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 ₹1,000 per person at the time of booking to confirm your tour (no advance for children under 6). This amount is adjusted against the 20 percent advance below.
20 percent advance at the time of booking
20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher
60 percent during the tour
For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.
Cancellation Policy
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 Mehandipur Balaji Tour
Best time to visit: October–March
Route: Indore → Bandikui → Mehandipur Balaji → Bandikui → Indore (about 1,129 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bandikui and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Mehandipur Balaji, or similar.
Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train
Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Indore. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
| PersonsGroup size | By Cab | By Bus | By Train |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Persons | ₹18,740 | ₹8,350 | ₹7,220 |
| 33 Persons | ₹15,370 | ₹7,520 | ₹6,390 |
| 4–74–7 Persons | ₹13,600 | ₹6,920 | ₹5,790 |
| 8–108–10 Persons | ₹12,540 | ₹6,580 | ₹5,450 |
| 11–1211–12 Persons | ₹10,760 | ₹6,140 | ₹5,010 |
Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.
By cab from Indore the drive is about 541 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price.
With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bandikui and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.
Route Map
Places Covered
- Mehandipur Balaji Temple
- Chand Baori, Abhaneri
- Harshat Mata Temple
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.
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 Indore for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
- 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
Route: Indore → Bandikui → Mehandipur Balaji → Bandikui → Indore (about 1,129 km in all)
Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bandikui and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days.
Hotels: 3-star hotel in Mehandipur Balaji, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
2 days and 1 night. It starts from Indore on day 1 and you are back in Indore on day 2. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.
Indore → Bandikui → Mehandipur Balaji → Bandikui → Indore. That is about 1,129 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.
For 2 persons it is ₹7,220 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹5,010 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Yes. This package is offered by cab, train or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Indore and back. By cab from Indore the drive is about 541 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bandikui and back; the train journey is in addition to the 2 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.
October–March.