Day 1: Varanasi -
On arrival at Varanasi, check-in at one of our listed hotels. In the afternoon take an excursion to Sarnath, the buried Buddhist city. Later visit the Stupa, Buddhist temple and the Museum. After lunch, enjoy a city tour of Varanasi covering Bharat Mata temple, Tulsi Manas temple and the Alamgir temple. In the evening you have the option of exploring Banaras Hindu University for its Art Gallery and the mosque of Mughal Emperor Aurangazeb. Enjoy dinner with a comfortable night stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Varanasi- Khajuraho +
Enjoy boat ride at river Ganges during dawn. Return to the hotel for breakfast and check out, before leaving for Khajuraho. After reaching, check-in at one of our listed hotels and take some rest. Enjoy the evening laser light and the sound shows at Khajuraho. Spend overnight at Khajuraho hotel.
Day 3: Khajuraho +
In the morning after breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Khajuraho. Start with the visit to group of famous Chandela dynasty temples. These temples are worldwide known for their spectacular erotic sculptures and carvings depicted in them. The Western Group of temples that are dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu includes the KandariyaMahadeva temple, the Matangeshwar temple, the Lakshmana temple, and the Varaha temple. Spend overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: Khajuraho - Orchha – Gwalior +
This morning after breakfast, leave for Gwalior. Stop midway at Orchha to visit Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal and the Laxminarayan temple, famous for their fine frescoes and mural paintings. After the visit, resume drive to Gwalior. Upon reaching Gwalior, check-in at one of our listed hotels. After resting and relaxing for a while, enjoy local nearby city sigh seen. Retire for the night in the hotel.
Day 5: Gwalior +
Munch something at the hotel this morning, before you leave for sightseeing. Spend the day by paying a visit to the major tourist attractions of Gwalior covering Gwalior fort, SasBahu temples and the Archaeological Museum.Gwalior Fort is one of the largest forts in India. Seek blessing at Vishnu temple which was built long back in the 11th century. Other tourist attractions of Gwalior scheduled for the day cover Memorial of Tansen, SurajKund, and Gujari Mahal. Have a comfortable night stay at the hotel.
Day 6: Gwalior - Shivpuri +
Next morning after breakfast, proceed to visit the Jiwajirao Scindia Museum and the newly built sun temple located on the outskirts of Gwalior city. In the evening drive straight to Shivpuri. On arrival, check-in at one of our listed hotels for dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 7: Shivpuri +
After morning breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Shivpuri. The major tourist attractions scheduled for the day cover Chhatri, Panihar, BhadaiyaKund, Madhav Vilas Palace and the George Castle. Return to the hotel for lunch. After lunch, proceed to enjoy jeep/elephant safari at Madhav National Park. It was a famous hunting spot of the Gwalior royal family as well as the British. Some of the animals inhabiting this park are the four-horned antelope, blue-bull, chinkara, tiger, leopard and chital. Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 8: Shivpuri - Ujjain +
Early morning after breakfast, leave for Ujjain. Ujjain is one among the seven sacred cities of the Hindus. Upon reaching Ujjain, get accommodated at one of our listed hotels. Visit the major tourist attractions of Ujjain include Bhartrihari Caves, Kaliadeh Palace, GomtiKund and the Bade Ganeshji KaMandir. In the evening return to the hotel for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay.
Day 9: Ujjain +
Today proceed to embark the sightseeing tour of Ujjain. Visit the Mahakaleshwar temple, Navagraha Mandir and the Patal Bhairav temple. In the evening return to the hotel for a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Ujjain - Mandu +
In the morning after breakfast, drive towards Mandu. On reaching Mandu, check-in at one of our listed hotels. After straitening your backs, set out to visit the Hoshang Shah’s Tomb, a great example of Afghan architecture. The other attractions of Mandu include canals, old baths and crafted pavilions. Later in the day visit the Alamgir, Bhangi, Ram Pol Darwaza, Jehangir Gate and Tarapur Gate. After the visit return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 11: Mandu +
After morning breakfast, proceed to embark the sightseeing of Mandu. The tourist attractions to visit includes Ashrafi Mahal, Hindola Mahal, Jahaz Mahal and the BazBahadur's Palace. In the evening visit the Roopmati's Pavilion. This pavilion is a major tourist attraction and offers many scenic views. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12: Mandu – Maheshwar - Omkareshwar +
This morning, after breakfast, leave for Omkareshwar around 10 AM, by road. On the way stop and visit Maheswar.
Maheshwar is a historical town on the banks of river Narmada known for temples, mighty fort-complex standing in quiet beauty, mirrored in the river below and distinctive hand woven sarees called Maheshwari.
On arrival at Omkareshwar, check-in is followed by lunch. Exploration of Omkareshwar starts with a dip River Narmada, followed by a boat ride to TriveniSangam. TriveniSangam is the point of confluence of three holy rivers of Hinduism. This point is flocked by a huge number of devotees who wish to pay their homage to these 3 river goddesses.
Thereafter, you visit another one of the 12 most revered Jyotirlinga, Omkareshwar temple. This temple is placed on an island, Mandhata or Shivapuri, in River Narmada. It is said that the island is in the form of an ‘OM’. Dinner and overnight stay in Omkareshwar.
Day13: Omkareshwar - Bhopal +
Today after breakfast and check out leave for Bhopal. Bhopal is known as the City of Lakes for its various natural as well as artificial lakes. As you reach Bhopal, get accommodated at one of our listed hotels. After resting and relaxing for a while in your hotel room, set out on a sightseeing tour of Bhopal. The evening tourist attractions of Bhopal include Upper Lake. It is the largest artificial lake in Asia. Shahpura lake, Kalika Mandir, Sair Sapata. Enjoy dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 14: Bhopal - Sanchi – Bhopal +
After breakfast leave for Sanchi sigh seeing tour. After reaching visit the Sanchi Stupas. These stupas are the most magnificent structures of ancient India. Later in the day, visit the major attraction of Sanchi covering Ashoka Pillar, Buddhist Vihar, Sanchi Museum and the Gupta Temple. In the evening drive back to Bhopal for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 15: Bhopal- Bhimbetka- Pachmarhi +
In the morning after breakfast leave for Pachmarhi. On the way visit the Bhimbetka caves. The paintings in over 500 caves depict the life of the pre-historic dwellers, featuring vivid and panoramic detailing. After the visit, continue your drive to Pachmarhi.
After reaching Pachmarhi, check-in at one of our listed hotels. Spend the rest of the day relaxing in your hotel room. In the evening take a leisurely walk to explore the local area of Pachmarhi. Take dinner followed by night stay in the hotel.
Day 16: Pachmarhi +
Post breakfast, move out to explore Pachmarhi. It is a popular tourist retreat, being surrounded by beautiful forests, breathtaking waterfalls and serene pools. Later in the day visit the RajatPratap waterfall. In the evening proceed to visit Dhupgarh, the highest point in the Satpura range to witness the mesmerizing sunset. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 17: Pachmarhi – Jabalpur +
In the morning after breakfast, drive to Jabalpur. As you reach Jabalpur, check-in at one of our listed hotels. After straitening your backs, leave for a sightseeing tour of Jabalpur. The major tourist attractions of Jabalpur include Madan Mahal, Sangram Sagar lake, Rani Durgavati museum and Marble Rocks. Spend the evening as to your liking.
Enjoy an overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 18: Jabalpur +
Today in the morning after breakfast and check out in time, you will be transferred to Jabalpur railway station/airport for onward connection.