Gwalior Fort, Man Singh Palace & More: Gwalior Timings & Fees

Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.

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Quick Reference

Attraction Hours Entry Best Time Duration
Gwalior Fort 09:00-17:00 daily ₹40 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners) Morning to avoid the midday heat and crowds. 3-4 hours
Man Singh Palace 09:00-17:00 daily ₹35 (Indians), ₹550 (foreigners) Morning to avoid crowds. 1.5-2 hours
Sas Bahu Temples 08:00-18:00 daily Free Morning or late afternoon. 1 hour
Teli Ka Mandir 08:00-18:00 daily ₹20 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners) Morning or late afternoon. 30 minutes
Jai Vilas Palace 10:00-17:00 daily ₹150 (Indians), ₹800 (foreigners) Anytime during the day. 2-3 hours
Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor Sahib Open 24 hours Free Anytime. 1 hour

Best Times by Attraction

Gwalior Fort

Morning to avoid the midday heat and crowds.

Man Singh Palace

Morning to avoid crowds.

Sas Bahu Temples

Morning or late afternoon.

Teli Ka Mandir

Morning or late afternoon.

Jai Vilas Palace

Anytime during the day.

Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor Sahib

Anytime.

Crowd Notes

Gwalior Fort

Skip if you dislike historical sites; worth it if you appreciate architecture and history.

Man Singh Palace

Worth visiting for its architectural beauty and historical significance.

Sas Bahu Temples

Worth visiting for their intricate carvings and historical significance.

Teli Ka Mandir

Worth visiting for its unique architectural style.

Jai Vilas Palace

A must-visit for those interested in history and royal heritage.

Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor Sahib

Worth visiting for its historical and spiritual significance.

Practical Tips

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What To Wear

Light cotton clothes are best for the summer months. Bring warm clothes for the winter.

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Money

Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+

ATMs: Widely available

Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred in smaller establishments, cards accepted in larger hotels and restaurants.

Bargaining: Expected in markets and with auto-rickshaws.

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Health

Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water. Avoid tap water.

Food: Eat at reputable restaurants. Be cautious of street food.

Common Issues: Heatstroke, dehydration. Bring sunscreen, electrolytes.

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Communication

SIM Cards: Available at the airport or local shops. Jio and Airtel are popular networks.

WiFi: Available in most hotels and some restaurants.

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Language & Tipping

Language: English proficiency is limited. Learn basic Hindi phrases.

Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹20-50

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