Magical Fortnight
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Sightseeing; Waterfalls; Khajuraho; Madhya Pradesh; Orchha Temples; Shipra River; Shiva Temple;
Madhya Pradesh has some of the most aesthetic architecture to be found in India, splendid natural scenery, as well as renowned pilgrimage sights. You visit the best of each on this two week long tour.
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Bhopal, India; Gwalior, India; Indore, India; Jabalpur, India; Khajuraho, India; Madhya Pradesh, India
- Trip Length:
- 15 days
- Price Range:
- From $0 to $2000 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- Any time.
- Recommended for:
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Infants (under 2)
Children (2 - 5)
Children (6 - 8)
Children (9 - 11)
Children (12 - 14)
Children (15 - 17)
Adults (18 - 20)
Adults (25 - 29)
Family Trip, Group Retreat, Trip Around the World
Detailed Trip Description
Madhya Pradesh has some of the most aesthetic architecture to be found in India, splendid natural scenery, as well as renowned pilgrimage sights. You visit the best of each on this two week long tour.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - Khajuraho
Satna - Khajuraho.
Hotel
Arrival at Satna and depart for Khajuraho. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay in Khajuraho. Stay at Hotel Payal, Hotel Jhankar.
Day 2 - Khajuraho
Sightseeing
Spend the day sightseeing, at Khajuraho, a world heritage site. Khajuraho is a fascinating village with a quaint rural ambience and a rich cultural heritage. The fascinating temples of Khajuraho are India's unique gift of love to the world.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
Day 3 - Gwalior
Khajuraho - Orchha - Gwalior.
Sightseeing
Depart for Gwalior in the morning. Enroute visit Orchha temples built by its Bundela rulers in the 16th and 17th centuries that still retain much of their pristine perfection.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Gwalior. Stay at Tansen Residency.
Day 4 - Gwalior
Sightseeing
Spend the day sightseeing in Gwalior, a city of palaces, temples, monuments and a rich historical past.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Gwalior.
Day 5 - Gwalior
Gwalior - Shivpuri.
Sightseeing
Depart for Shivpuri. Shivpuri has the big attraction of its natural beauty and vast cultural heritage. Get a feel of the town by visiting it's exquisite palaces and hunting lodges.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Shivpuri. Stay at Tourist Village.
Day 6 - Madhya Pradesh
Shivpuri - Ujjain.
Sightseeing
Depart for Ujjain, a holy town situated on the banks of river Shipra. Ujjain is a venerated pilgrimage center enshrining Mahakaleshwara, one of the Jyotirlinga manifestations of Shiva.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Ujjain. Stay at Shipra Residency.
Day 7 - Madhya Pradesh
Sightseeing
Start your day by sightseeing in the religious and ancient city of Ujjain. Apart from mythological legends, the city has a long distinguished history. It was governed by the likes of Vikramaditya and Ashoka. Kalidas wrote his soul stirring poetry here.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Ujjain.
Day 8 - Indore
Ujjain - Indore - Mandu.
Sightseeing
Depart for Mandu. Enroute enjoy the sightseeing in Indore. Indore is known as the city of the Holkars. The city was built by a Holkar Rani Ahilya Bai, one of the famous queens of India.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Mandu. Stay at Malwa Resort, Malwa Retreat.
Day 9 - Madhya Pradesh
Sightseeing
Spend the day sightseeing in Mandu, which represents a tribute to the love shared between the poet prince Baz Bahadur and beautiful consort Rani Roopmati.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Mandu.
Day 10 - Bhopal
Mandu - Bhopal.
Sightseeing
In the morning, depart for Bhopal, the city of lakes. Explore the heritage of the city right from the days of the first ruler of Bhopal Dost Mohammad Khan to the period of late 19th century cultural efflorescence under Nawab Shahjahan Begum.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Bhopal. Stay at Palash Residency.
Day 11 - Bhopal
Bhopal - Sanchi - Bhopal.
Historical and Educational Tours
In the morning, leave for Sanchi. It is unique for having the most perfect and well preserved Buddhist stupas.
Sightseeing
Return to Bhopal and enjoy sightseeing in the afternoon.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Bhopal.
Day 12 - Bhopal
Bhopal - Bhojpur - Bhimbetka - Pachmarhi.
Historical and Educational Tours
Depart for Pachmarhi. Enroute visit Bhojpur and Bhimbetka. Bhojpur is a tiny village, situated on the bank of river Betwa. Bhojpur is famous for remains of magnificent Shiva Temple and Cyclopean dam dated 1010-53 A.D. Bhimbetka is a World Heritage Site and is situated south of Bhopal. This is the site of the second oldest cave paintings in the World.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Pachmarhi. Stay at Hotel Highlands.
Day 13 - Madhya Pradesh
Sightseeing
Get ready for an exciting sightseeing trip in Pachmarhi. Pachmarhi is a never-ending outdoor adventure play-ground. The hill resort of Pachmarhi lies in the Satpura ranges, at an altitude of 1,067 meters. The place is surrounded by low lying rugged hills, ravines, beautiful forests, 12 breathtaking waterfalls, serene pools and quiet glades. and let that eternal bliss take a stronghold on you. Indulge yourself in exploring the vivid green beauty of the place.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Pachmarhi.
Day 14 - Jabalpur
Pachmarhi - Jabalpur.
Sailing
This morning depart for Jabalpur. Enroute enjoy the sightseeing/boating in the Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat.
Hotel
Overnight stay in Jabalpur. Stay at Kalchuri Residency. MMR Bhedaghat.
Day 15 - Jabalpur
Spend the morning all to yourself and later depart for the onward journey. Tour ends today.
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