Fortress of Legends: Exploring Asirgarh Fort from Indore
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Fortress of Legends: Exploring Asirgarh Fort from Indore
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Highlights
Embark on a captivating journey with an 7:00 AM pick-up from your Indore hotel for an enchanting exploration of Asirgarh Fort. Admire the changing landscapes during the 165-kilometer scenic drive through the picturesque countryside. Arriving at Asirgarh Fort by 11:30 AM, delve into its rich history and strategic significance, marveling at its three distinct sections - Asirgarh, Kamargarh, and Malaygarh. Explore the expansive fort, encompassing a Lord Shiva temple, gurudwara, and mosque. After a lunch break, resume your exploration, learning about the fort's resistance against Emperor Akbar's invasions and the folklore of the cursed warrior, Ashwathama. Capture breathtaking photographs of the fort's panoramic views before discovering the historical siege by Akbar. Bid farewell to Asirgarh Fort at 5:30 PM, returning to Indore by 8:30 PM, filled with memories of this historic stronghold.
Itinerary
Indore(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free8:00 AM - Pickup from your hotel in Indore: Your driver will arrive at your hotel in Indore to pick you up for the day's excursion to Asirgarh Fort. Make sure to carry your essentials such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for the trip. 8:30 AM - Departure from Indore to Asirgarh Fort: Set off on a scenic drive from Indore to Asirgarh Fort, which is located approximately 165 kilometers away. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you drive through the beautiful countryside of Madhya Pradesh.Asirgarh Fort
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included11:30 AM - Arrival at Asirgarh Fort: Upon reaching Asirgarh Fort, marvel at its imposing presence on the apex of Satpura Mountain. Learn about its history and significance as a strategic fort constructed by Asa Ahir. The fort is known for its three parts - Asirgarh, Kamargarh, and Malaygarh, each with its specific name and features. 11:45 AM - Explore Asirgarh Fort: Begin your exploration of the fort, which spans over 60 acres of area. Walk along the fort walls that run around the hill and discover the sentry points strategically placed at various locations. Visit the Lord Shiva temple, gurudwara, and mosque inside the fort premises, and admire the architectural marvels and cultural significance of these structures.Asirgarh Fort(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free12:30 PM - Lunch breakAsirgarh Fort(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free2:30 PM - Continue exploring Asirgarh Fort: Resume your exploration of Asirgarh Fort, taking in the historical and cultural richness of the fort. Learn about the fort's resistance against invasions, including the failed attempts by Emperor Akbar to conquer it by force. Hear stories and legends associated with the fort, including the folklore of Ashwathama, the cursed warrior believed to roam the fort for thousands of years. 3:30 PM - Capture Photographs and Enjoy the Views: Take ample time to capture photographs of the fort and its stunning surroundings. The panoramic views of the Satpura Range and the surrounding landscape from the fort are truly mesmerizing and provide ample opportunities for photography enthusiasts to capture memorable shots.Asirgarh Fort(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free4:30 PM - Learn about Siege by Akbar: Discover the history of the fort's siege by Emperor Akbar, who eventually laid a successful siege by cutting off the fort's supplies. Learn about the fort's strategic defenses and the tactics employed by Akbar to overcome them, as well as the eventual surrender of the fort.Indore(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free5:30 PM - Depart from Asirgarh Fort: Bid farewell to Asirgarh Fort and start your return journey towards Indore, cherishing the memories of your visit to this historic and awe-inspiring fort. 8:30 PM - Arrival at your hotel in Indore: Arrive back at your hotel in Indore, where your driver will drop you off, concluding your full-day excursion to Asirgarh Fort.
What's included
INCLUDED
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
NOT INCLUDED
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
Address
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Provider
Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.
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