Tour Plan
Heritage Special Madhya Pradesh
Duration
8 Nights 9 Days
Group Size
6 people
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey with Heritage Explorer to explore the cultural gems of Madhya Pradesh. Witness the majestic beauty of Jabalpur, Pench, Bandhavgarh, Panna, Khajuraho, Ochha, and Gwalior, as history and nature blend seamlessly in this unforgettable tour package.
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Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive Nagpur - Ramtek - Pench
Arrive at Nagpur - The subcapital of Maharashtra. It is also known as the Tiger Capital of India. Proceed to Pench Tiger Reserve - Situated along the Pench River, it is one of the largest game preserves of Madhya Pradesh. Nearby, Ghuhhugarh, is an old fort of the Vakataka period. Enroute visit Ramtek Temple - a temple of Lord Rama, his wife Sita and brother Lakshamana on a hill. Legend has it that the place gets its name because Lord Rama, during his vanvas (exile from Ayodhya), halted here. On arrival at Pench, check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Pench. - Day 2: Pench Safari - Bhedaghat Sightseeing - Jabalpur
Early morning enjoy Jungle Safari at Pench (Subject to availability). Later proceed to Jabalpur - a city that offers tourists many natural wonders, mythological lore and historical heritage. The most popular attraction is the marble rocks. It is a deep gorge lined by gigantic mountains of marble carved by the Narmada river that flows through. Proceed to visit The Marble Rocks, at Bhedaghat in the Jabalpur district, is one of the most spectacular natural sites in the country. Located around 25 km from the city of Jabalpur on the banks of Narmada river, these rocks rise up as high as 100 feet. Also visit Dhuandhar Falls - The beautiful falls cascade down for 30 meters. Check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Jabalpur. - Day 3: Jabalpur - Bandhavgarh Safari
Check out from hotel and proceed to Bandhavgarh - a world famous Tiger reserve, spread over the Vindhya Mountains in Central India. More than 22 species of mammals, 250 species of birds and 70 species of butterflies are found in Bandhavgarh National Park. Enjoy Jungle Safari (Subject to availability). Overnight stay at Bandhavgarh. - Day 4: Bandhavgarh - Panna Safari
This day proceed to Panna - which was the capital of Maharaja Chhatrasal’s kingdom in 17th century AD. The town, meaning emerald, is a diamond mining centre. It is also popular for the Panna National Park, one of the most popular wildlife sanctuaries of India that is home to tigers and several other species of wildlife. Enjoy Jungle Safari (Subject to availability). Overnight stay at Panna. - Day 5: Panna - Khajuraho Sightseeing
Check out from the hotel and leave for Khajuraho - cradled by the Vindhya mountain range, the heritage town of Khajuraho is famed for being home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site listed temple complex that features Hindu and Jain houses of worship. On arrival visit Kandariya Mahadeo Temple, Jain Temple and Chitragupta Temple. In the evening we enjoy the spectacular sound & light show (Subject to Operation). Overnight stay at Khajuraho. - Day 6: Khajuraho - Orchha Sightseeing
Early morning leave for the town of Orchha which is considered to be Madhya Pradesh’s big draw, graced with medieval style architecture dating from the start of 16th century. Established as the capital of Bundelkhand by Rudra Pratap Singh, a Bundela chief in 1501 A.D., Orchha carries the imprints of all former rulers, who ruled the city at different points in history. On arrival visit Orchha Fort - a medieval fort situated on the seasonal island of Betwa River in Orchha. Chaturbhuj Temple - the original temple where the idol of Lord Rama was supposed to be established. The history of the Chaturbhuj temple is associated with an interesting fable. It is said that Maharani Ganesh Kunwari, wife of Raja Madhukar, the ruler of Orchha wanted to relocate the idol of Rama that was placed in Rani Niwas, her private apartments. As the idol refused to move, the king instead placed the idol of Lord Vishnu, with four arms in the temple. Overnight stay at Orchha. - Day 7: Orchha - Jhansi Sightseeing - Datia Sightseeing -
Gwalior
Leave for Jhansi, a historic city situated between the rivers Pahunj and Betwa, owes its significance and popularity to its link with the heroics of Rani Laxmi Bai, the courageous queen who fought valiantly against the British in the Revolt of 1857. Visit Jhansi Fort, then proceed for Datia - the district headquarters in North-central Madhya Pradesh. It is an ancient town, mentioned in the Mahabharata as Dantavakra. The old town is surrounded by a stone wall, encompassing beautiful attractions. After visit leave for the beautiful city of Gwalior - which enjoys an interesting appeal to visitors. The city’s old world charm, historical monuments and progressive development go side by side alluring visitors. Overnight stay at Gwalior. - Day 8: Gwalior Sightseeing
Explore the city of Gwalior, visit the Sun Temple, the elaborate Jai Vilas Palace and the massive sandstone fort which is a prestigious icon of the city - Gwalior Fort. JaiVilas Palace - an ode classic European architecture. The royal palace has a design influenced by Tuscan, Italian, and Corinthian styles. The place belongs to the House of Scindia (Hindu Maratha dynasty) that once ruled in Gwalior.In the evening we have free time for shopping. Overnight stay at Gwalior. - Day 9: Gwalior - Departure
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drop at the Airport / Railway Station. The tour concludes, leaving you with sweet memories of the trip with Heritage Explorer Tours.
Indore Ujjain Omkareshwar
Duration
7 Nights 8 Days
Group Size
6 people
Description
Embark on a soul-enriching 4-day journey with Heritage Explorer to explore the spiritual heartland of Madhya Pradesh. Delve into the cultural delights of Indore, a city of grand palaces and vibrant bazaars. Then, find solace in the sacred rituals of Ujjain, one of India’s holiest cities. Unravel the essence of this enchanting state in just four unforgettable days.
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Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive Indore Sightseeing
Arrive at Indore - Situated in the heart of the Malwa Plateau, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, the city of Indore is home to grand monuments, ancient temples and architectural delights that are a legacy of the mighty Holkar dynasty kings, who were the erstwhile rulers of the region. On arrival check in at the hotel. After lunch proceed to visit Rajwada - the first building in India that was restored using the same materials and in the same style that it was originally constructed in. Dating back to the 1747 AD, Rajwada served as the residence of the Holkar dynasty. Lal Bagh Palace - one of the grandest monuments built by the Holkar dynasty, the Lal Bagh Palace is an opulent multi-storey structure, situated on the outskirts of Indore. Overnight stay at Indore. - Day 2: Indore - Mandu Sightseeing - Maheshwar Sightseeing - Indore
Early morning leave for Mandu - The fortress town, perched on the southwestern edge of the Malwa Plateau at an altitude of 2000 feet. The place is famous for the love of poet-prince Baz Bahadur for his beautiful consort Rani Roopmati. On arrival visit many remarkable places like Jahaz Mahal, Hindola Mahal, Hoshang Shah's Tomb, Rani Roopmati Pavilion. Later proceed to Maheshwar -lies on the banks of River Narmada. It is believed to have been existing since the beginning of Indian civilisation and even finds mention in the epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana. Back then, it was known as Mahishmati, the capital city of King Kartivarjun. Visit Holkar Fort - As the name precisely suggests, this was the opulent palace of Rani Ahilyabai Holkar which the reason why it is also known as the Queen's fort. Rajwada - Legend has it that this splendid architectural wonder was constructed under the rule of one of India's most powerful female leaders, Rani Ahilyabai Holkar. Also visit Maheshwar Ghat - One of the most significant and beautiful ghats of river Narmada. Return back back to Indore. Overnight stay at Indore. - Day 3: Indore - Omkareshwar Temple Visit - Ujjain
Check out from the hotel and proceed to Omkareshwar - home to one of the 12 jyotirlinga temples in the world. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is nestled in the Omkar mountain, an island in the middle of River Narmada. After Darshan proceed to Ujjain - a cityscape of shrines, lying on the banks of river Kshipra. The city is regarded as fallen from heaven. Legend has it, Ujjain is one of the Saptapuris, or the seven holy cities of India that grant moksha or liberation from the cycle of birth and death. On arrival visit Harsiddhi Mata Mandir - which is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas Dedicated to Devi Sati. Kal Bhairav Temple - one of the famous and most visited temples of Ujjain situated close to Shipra river. Overnight stay at Ujjain. - Day 4: Ujjain - Indore - Departure
Early morning proceed to visit Mahakaleshwar Temple (One of the 12 Jyotirlingas) - The presiding deity of time, Shiva, in all splendor reigns eternal in Ujjain. Mahakal dominates the life of the city and its people, even in the midst of the busy routine of modern preoccupations, and provides an unbreakable link with past traditions. After darshan, proceed to Indore. On arrival drop at Indore Railway Station. The tour concludes, leaving you with sweet memories of the trip with Heritage Explorer Tours.
Best Of Madhya Pradesh
Duration
8 Nights 10 Days
Group Size
6 people
Description
Beauty is so inherent to almost all things Uttarakhand stands for – the magnanimous Himalayas, the holiest of the rivers, the spiritual mystery, stunning landscapes, the incessantly colorful play of nature, enchanting history carved in ancient stones, a mesmerizing floral and faunal plethora and the simplest of the people. Myths, anecdotes and stories are part of every visual that unfolds itself to the eyes of the beholder.
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Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrive Indore Sightseeing
Arrive at Indore - Situated in the heart of the Malwa Plateau, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, the city of Indore is home to grand monuments, ancient temples and architectural delights that are a legacy of the mighty Holkar dynasty kings, who were the erstwhile rulers of the region. On arrival check in at the hotel. After lunch proceed to visit Rajwada - the first building in India that was restored using the same materials and in the same style that it was originally constructed in. Dating back to the 1747 AD, Rajwada served as the residence of the Holkar dynasty. Lal Bagh Palace - one of the grandest monuments built by the Holkar dynasty, the Lal Bagh Palace is an opulent multi-storey structure, situated on the outskirts of Indore. Overnight stay at Indore. - Day 2: Indore - Mandu Sightseeing - Maheshwar Sightseeing - Indore
Early morning leave for Mandu - The fortress town, perched on the southwestern edge of the Malwa Plateau at analtitude of 2000 feet. The place is famous for the love of poet-prince Baz Bahadur for his beautiful consort Rani Roopmati. On arrival visit many remarkable places like Jahaz Mahal, Hindola Mahal, Hoshang Shah's Tomb, Rani Roopmati Pavilion. Later proceed to Maheshwar -lies on the banks of River Narmada. It is believed to have been existing since the beginning of Indian civilisation and even finds mention in the epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana. Back then, it was known as Mahishmati, the capital city of King Kartivarjun. Visit Holkar Fort - As the name precisely suggests, this was the opulent palace of Rani Ahilyabai Holkar which the reason why it is also known as the Queen's fort. Rajwada - Legend has it that this splendid architectural wonder was constructed under the rule of one of India's most powerful female leaders, Rani Ahilyabai Holkar. Also visit Maheshwar Ghat - One of the most significant and beautiful ghats of river Narmada. Return back back to Indore. Overnight stay at Indore. - Day 3: Indore - Omkareshwar Temple Visit - Ujjain
Check out from the hotel and proceed to Omkareshwar - home to one of the 12 jyotirlinga temples in the world. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is nestled in the Omkar mountain, an island in the middle of River Narmada. After Darshan proceed to Ujjain - a cityscape of shrines, lying on the banks of river Kshipra. The city is regarded as fallen from heaven. Legend has it, Ujjain is one of the Saptapuris, or the seven holy cities of India that grant moksha or liberation from the cycle of birth and death. On arrival visit Harsiddhi Mata Mandir - which is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas Dedicated to Devi Sati. Kal Bhairav Temple - one of the famous and most visited temples of Ujjain situated close to Shipra river. Overnight stay at Ujjain. - Day 4: Ujjain - Bhopal
Early morning proceed to visit Mahakaleshwar Temple (One of the 12 Jyotirlingas) - The presiding deity of time, Shiva, in all splendor reigns eternal in Ujjain. Mahakal dominates the life of the city and its people, even in the midst of the busy routine of modern preoccupations, and provides an unbreakable link with past traditions. After darshan, proceed to Bhopal - the capital of Madhya Pradesh, is a wonderful confluence of scenic beauty, old-world charm and urban planning. The two main lakes, the Upper Lake and the Lower Lake are the nuclei of all the hustle and bustle. Overnight stay at Bhopal. - Day 5: Bhopal - Sanchi Sightseeing - Pachmarhi
Check out from the hotel and proceed to the town of Sanchi which is synonymous with Buddhist Stupas - hemispherical structures typically containing relics of the Buddha or his followers. The Stupas of Sanchi were constructed on the orders of Emperor Ashoka to preserve and spread Buddhist philosophy. Visiting numerous stupas, temples, monasteries and an Ashokan pillar have been the focus of interest. In fact, UNESCO has given the status of 'World Heritage Site' to the Mahastupa. After the visit , proceed to Pachmarhi - Located at an altitude of 1,067 meters, It is different from anything you’ll experience in Madhya Pradesh and is a perfect destination for a weekend getaway. On arrival check in at the hotel. Overnight stay at Pachmarhi. - Day 6: Pachmarhi Sightseeing
Today visit Priyadarshani Point - earlier known as Forsyth Point lies near Mahadeo hills. Jata Shankar Cave Temple - The cave derives its names because of the peculiar rocky formation that resembles the matted locks of Lord Shiva. Legend has it, pleased with the devoted worship of demon Bhasmasura, Shiva granted him the power to burn anything he laid his hands on. Evening visit Sunset Point. Overnight stay at Pachmarhi. - Day 7: Pachmarhi - Bhedaghat Sightseeing- Jabalpur
Check out from hotel and proceed to Jabalpur - a city that offers tourists many natural wonders, mythological lore and historical heritage. The most popular attraction is the marble rocks. It is a deep gorge lined by gigantic mountains of marble carved by the Narmada river that flows through. Proceed to visit The Marble Rocks, at Bhedaghat in the Jabalpur district, is one of the most spectacular natural sites in the country. Located around 25 km from the city of Jabalpur on the banks of Narmada river, these rocks rise up as high as 100 feet. Also visit Dhuandhar Falls - The beautiful falls cascade down for 30 meters. Check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Jabalpur. - Day 8: Jabalpur - Departure
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drop at the Airport / Railway Station. The tour concludes, leaving you with sweet memories of the trip with Heritage Explorer Tours.
