Madhya Pradesh, situated in the heart of India, is renowned for both its strategic central location and cultural significance. Bhopal serves as the capital, while Indore stands as the largest city and a major commercial hub. Other prominent cities include Gwalior, known for its historic fort; Jabalpur, famous for the Marble Rocks; Ujjain, a key pilgrimage site; and Sagar, a growing educational center. Bordered by Uttar Pradesh to the northeast, Chhattisgarh to the southeast, Maharashtra to the south, Gujarat to the west, and Rajasthan to the northwest, Madhya Pradesh covers 308,252 km², making it the second-largest state in India. With a population of over 75 million, it also ranks as the fifth most populous state, balancing urban development with a deep-rooted heritage.
DAY 1 ARRIVAL KHAJURAHO
Upon arrival, meet and greet with the representative, followed by transfer to your vehicle. Proceed to the hotel for check-in and relaxation. Later, visit the renowned World Heritage Site – the Western Group of Temples in Khajuraho. Explore iconic temples such as Laxman Temple, Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, and other magnificent shrines within the complex. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 2 KHAJURAHO DAY TOUR
After breakfast, head to the iconic Western Group of Temples. Located near the path to the Matangeshwar Temple, this complex is managed by the Archaeological Survey of India (A.S.I) and surrounded by protective walls, with a single entry point. Within this vast rectangular area, you'll discover some of the most breathtaking temples in the world, showcasing exquisite architecture and intricate sculptures. After the tour, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 3 KHAJURAHO TO PANNA NATIONAL SAFARI
After breakfast, embark on an exciting wildlife safari at Panna National Park, known for its lush forests, diverse fauna, and the elusive Royal Bengal tiger. Explore the park’s rich ecosystem, home to deer, leopards, gharials, and a variety of bird species. After the adventure, return to Khajuraho for an overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 4 KHAJURAHO TO ORCHHA
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Orchha. En route, visit key attractions such as Phool Bagh, the Orchha Fort complex, Laxminarayan Temple, and Raja Ram Temple. These iconic landmarks offer captivating experiences, immersing you in the town’s rich history and heritage. After the tour, return to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.
DAY 5 ORCHHA TO JHANSI
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Jhansi. Upon arrival, explore the Government Museum, home to a remarkable collection of artifacts, sculptures, and relics that showcase the region’s rich history. Continue your visit to the imposing Jhansi Fort, built in 1613 by Raja Bir Singh Deo, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Bundela architecture. After a day of exploration, settle in for an overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 6 JHANSI TO GWALIOR
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Jhansi. Upon arrival, explore the Government Museum, home to a remarkable collection of artifacts, sculptures, and relics that showcase the region’s rich history. Continue your visit to the imposing Jhansi Fort, built in 1613 by Raja Bir Singh Deo, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Bundela architecture. After a day of exploration, settle in for an overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 7 DEPARTURE
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Gwalior Railway Station for your onward journey.