Embark on a captivating Mandu tour and explore the mesmerizing Afghan architecture and imperial history. Discover the grand palaces, gateways, and the rich heritage of this enchanting city.
Embark on a captivating Mandu tour and explore the mesmerizing Afghan architecture and imperial history. Discover the grand palaces, gateways, and the rich heritage of this enchanting city.
- Ship Palace (Jahaz Mahal) - This 120 metre long ‘ship palace’ built between the two artificial lakes, Munj Talao and Kapur. Talao, is an elegant two-storeyed palace. Probably it was built by Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Khilji for his large harem. With its open pavilions, balconies overhanging the water and open terrace, Jahaz Mahal is an imaginative…
- Ship Palace (Jahaz Mahal) - This 120 metre long ‘ship palace’ built between the two artificial lakes, Munj Talao and Kapur. Talao, is an elegant two-storeyed palace. Probably it was built by Sultan Ghiyas-ud-din Khilji for his large harem. With its open pavilions, balconies overhanging the water and open terrace, Jahaz Mahal is an imaginative recreation in stone of a royal pleasure craft. Viewed on moonlit nights from the adjoining Taveli Mahal, the silhouette of the building, with the tiny domes and turrets of the pavilion gracefully perched on the terrace, presents an unforgettable spectacle.

- Private AC vehicle for the entire tour
- Pick-up and drop-off at Indore City Hotels
- 1-liter mineral water bottle per person
- English-speaking guide at Mandu
- All applicable taxes included
- Private AC vehicle for the entire tour
- Pick-up and drop-off at Indore City Hotels
- 1-liter mineral water bottle per person
- English-speaking guide at Mandu
- All applicable taxes included
- Tips and gratuities are optional, based on guest discretion and service satisfaction.
- Entrance fee for the monuments is charged directly at the site
- Tips and gratuities are optional, based on guest discretion and service satisfaction.
- Entrance fee for the monuments is charged directly at the site
Hovering above its own reflection, the Jahaz Mahal in Mandu resembles a ship poised to set sail. Yet, for centuries, this stone and mortar vessel has remained stationary. Instead, it has gracefully floated above the twin lakes, quietly observing Mandu’s extensive, rich, and diverse history.
Mandu is embellished with captivating Afghan architecture and…
Hovering above its own reflection, the Jahaz Mahal in Mandu resembles a ship poised to set sail. Yet, for centuries, this stone and mortar vessel has remained stationary. Instead, it has gracefully floated above the twin lakes, quietly observing Mandu’s extensive, rich, and diverse history.
Mandu is embellished with captivating Afghan architecture and encircled by baobab trees, which are native to Africa. The magnificent palaces still resonate with royal romance, while the gateways (darwazas) narrate tales of imperial conquests. Strolling through Mandu will leave you mesmerized, reminiscent of the wonder felt when listening to stories from grandparents.
- The entrance fees mentioned are approximate, as per government norms, and are subject to change in the future.
- If pickup from outside City / Airport / Railway Station, then it will inccur an additional cost, which will be pay directly.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.