Khajuraho, Jhansi, Gwalior, Bhopal & Indore Tour

Day 01 Khajuraho Arrival

After arriving in Khajuraho, meet our Representative who helps you with an assisted transfer to the pre-booked hotel in Khajuraho. Upon arrival, check in hotel and relax. Later go for local sightseeing which covers a visit to Khajuraho’s famous temples, all of them are built with intricacy and is ancient. Originally 82 in number, these temples were built during the reign of Chandela Rulers. These temples include erotic human figures, images of musicians, warriors, gods and goddesses, and mythological animal figures in Kama Sutra positions. Stay overnight in the hotel.

Day 02 Khajuraho Sightseeing

Start the day with sightseeing at the Eastern Group which consists of seven temples out of which four are Jain temples and the other three are Hindu. The seven temples are the Parsvanath, Adinath, Shantinath Ghantai temple, the Vamana, Javari and Brahma. Later in the day pay a visit to the Archaeological Museum that exhibits a wide collection of stone sculptures that were built in the times of Chandela dynasty. You return back to the hotel and stay over the night.

Day 03 Khajuraho – Jhansi (206 Kms / 04 Hrs)

Post breakfast, board an early morning bus to Jhansi. On the way, explore the medieval town of Orchha, an erstwhile flourishing capital of the Bundela Rajputs. Visit the Chattris, fort, palace and temples of those times. Proceed to Jhansi. Once you reach Jhansi, check-in at your hotel. Step out of your room to visit the Government Museum, housing numerous artifacts and the remains of the Jhansi Fort, constructed in 1613 by Raja Bir Singh Deo. Overnight stay.

Day 04 Jhansi – Datia – Sonagiri – Gwalior (102 Kms / 02 Hrs)

Have your breakfast and get transported to Gwalior by surface. On the way, halt at Datia to visit a seven storey palace commissioned by Raja Bir Singh Deo during the 17th Century. This magnificent structure is a proof brilliant Hindu architecture. Next halt is at Sonagiri, where you are going to visit the Jain temples that were constructed during the 10^th century. On arrival, check- in at your hotel. Stay overnight.

Day 05 Gwalior Local

On the morning of day 6, after breakfast, leave for a city tour of Gwalior. Today, you are going to enjoy guided tours to the Fort Complex, which are going to include Saas Bahu temples, Man Mandir Palace, Suraj Kund and so on. Afterwards, you are going to visit the Rani Jhansi memorial and the tombs of Tansen and Ghaus Mohammed. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 06 Gwalior – Bhopal (Train Journey)

After breakfast, get on-time transfer to the railway station to board a train to Bhopal. Once you reach, get transferred to your hotel. Have lunch and later leave for a day-trip to Sanchi- a famous Buddhist site that houses Stupas, Chaityas and monasteries. These structures are an excellent example of Buddhist art. Stay overnight in Bhopal.

Day 07 Bhopal Local

Day 07 is for a day-trip to Bhojpur, a site housing popular ancient temples of Lord Shiva, Bhojeshwar temple and an unfinished Jain temple. Later, proceed to Bhimbetka to visit the Bhimbetka caves. This World Heritage Site is more than 30,000 years old. These caves consist of rock art and paintings. Back to Bhopal for an overnight stay.

Day 08 Bhopal – Ujjain – Indore

In the morning, leave for Indore by road. On the way, stop at Ujjain, a very well-known pilgrimage centre. You will visit the popular attractions which may include Gomti Kund, Chobis Khamba temple, Kal Bhairav Mandir and so on. Later continue Indore. Late evening arrival. Check-in at your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 09 Indore – Mandu – Indore

Day 09 post breakfast is for an excursion to Mandu, also known as Mandavgad, resort of the erstwhile medieval Rulers, now in ruins. Do not miss visiting Jahaz Mahal, a popular tourist attraction that is located between two artificial lakes. Back to Indore for night stay.

Day 10 Indore Departure

In the morning, enjoy breakfast at the hotel and gear up to check-out. Then drive to Indore Railway Station/ Airport for your return journey back home with wonderful memories.

End of Tour………..