The Heart of India Tour

Duration:- 18 Nights - 17 Days

Destination Covered: Delhi – Gwalior – Shivpuri – Khajuraho – Bandhavgarh – Kanha – Jabalpur – Bhopal – Sanchi.

Day 01:- Arrival in Delhi

Arrive in Delhi. Meet our representatives at the airport. They will transfer you to a hotel. Stay at night in Delhi.

Day02:-Sightseeing in Delhi

After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing tour of New Delhi. Delhi is the capital city of India, Visit attractions of Delhi like the Qutab Minar, India Gate, President House, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, Laxmi Narayan temple, Akshardham Temple. Overnight will be at Delhi.

Day 03: Delhi - Gwalior (By train Departure- 06:15 hrs. Arrival- 09: 31 hrs.)

In morning, transfer to railway station and board the train to Gwalior. Gwalior is the gateway to Madhya Pradesh. On reaching Gwalior, transfer to hotel. Later, go for sightseeing medieval temples, mosques and palaces of Gwalior. Also, see Gujari Mahal, Teli Ka Mandir. Stay overnight in Gwalior.

Day04: Day excursion to Shivpuri

Next morning, proceed to Shivpuri. Shivpuri is a pleasant lake surrounded by gardens. Shivpuri houses a wildlife sanctuary and several hunting lodges. Return to Gwalior. Stay overnight in Gwalior.

Day 05:- Orchha (115km from Gwalior)

In morning, reach Orchha & transfer to hotel. Orchha is a historical site with superb temples and monuments. Stay overnight in Orchha.

Day06: Orchha - Khajuraho

Drive to Khajuraho. On arrival in Khajuraho, transfer to a hotel. Khajuraho is full of legendary temples. Known as one of the artistic wonders of the world, these temples are dedicated to the Hindu Gods. On reaching Khajuraho, transfer to the hotel. Overnight will be at Khajuraho.

Day07: Khajuraho

In the morning, proceed for sightseeing tour of Khajuraho. Famous for the legendary temples of Khajuraho, it is also an artistic wonder of the world. The temples are grouped into three geographical divisions: western, eastern and southern. Explore the Western, eastern and southern temples of Khajuraho while your guide explains the intricate meaning and legends behind each describable sculpture. Night stay will be in Khajuraho.

Day08: Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh

After breakfast, drive to Bandhavgarh. By road, it takes approximately 06 hours to complete 271Km distance. Bandhavgarh is a new National Park. Set among the Vindhya hills of Madhya Pradesh, it contains a wide variety of habitats. Stay overnight in Bandhavgarh.

Day 09: In Bandhavgarh

On this day, you will proceed for a full day game viewing inside the jungle. Stay at night in Bandhavgarh.

Day 10: Bandhavgarh - Kanha (265 kms / 6 hours)

After breakfast, drive to Kanha. This place was described by RUDYARD KIPLING in his great book "The Jungle Book". Kanha National Park is a tiger reserve that extends over an area of over 940 square km. Stay at night in Kanha.

Day 11: In Kanha

Enjoy your breakfast and proceed for full day game viewing inside the jungle. Stay at night in Kanha.

Day 12: Kanha - Jabalpur (160 kms. 4 hrs. Drive)

After breakfast in the morning and drive to Jabalpur. On arrival in Jabalpur, transfer to hotel. Stay at night in Jabalpur.

Day 13: Jabalpur - Panchmarhi (230 kms. / 5hrs. )

After breakfast, sightseeing in Jabalpur, drive to Panchmarhi. The entire landscape is full of pathways, wooded shades and rocky facades. On arrive, check into at the hotel. Stay at night in Panchmarhi.

Day 14: In Panchmarhi

In morning, visit the 10,000 years old rock paintings in the caves of Mahadeo Hills. Stay at night in Panchmarhi.

Day 15: Panchmarhi - Bhopal (230 kms, / 4 hrs.)

After breakfast, visit the sacred cave of Jata Shankar that resembles the matted locks of Lord Shiva. Afterwards, visit Rajat Pratap, the 350-feet-high waterfall. Honeymooners will just love this place. After sightseeing, drive to Bhopal & transfer to hotel. Stay overnight in Bhopal.

Day 16: Bhopal

Proceed for sightseeing Bhopal. The city offers an uncommon blend of Hindu and Muslim cultures. Bhopal is built at the fringe of the Malwa Plateau on a slope, like an amphitheatre. Stay overnight in Bhopal.

Day 17: Day excursion to Sanchi

Sanchi Stupa, built by the emperor-turned-monk Ashoka of the Maurya Dynasty in the 3rd century BC, is 16 metres high and 37 metres in diameter. The massive dome brings out rare serenity. Return to Bhopal before sundown. Transfer to hotel. Stay overnight in Bhopal.

Day 18: Bhopal - Delhi (By flight) / Depart

After breakfast, transfer to airport to board the flight to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi, you board the flight to your initial destination.