Picturesque MP - 8 Days / 7 Nights Itinerary

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MADHYA PRADESH

11/24/20254 min read

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Overview▴

Enjoy a wonderful journey through history, nature, and culture in Madhya Pradesh. From ancient temples to thrilling wildlife and stunning natural views, this trip has it all. With FabMyTrip, you get the best service, smooth travel, and a stress-free holiday experience you’ll always remember.

Highlights▴

1. Visit Gwalior to see a big hilltop fort, a royal palace, and beautifully carved old temples. 2. Stop at Orchha, a peaceful town with historic forts, palaces, and a special temple where Lord Ram is worshipped as a king. 3. Explore the famous Khajuraho temples, known around the world for their amazing stone carvings. 4. Watch the optional Light & Sound Show in Khajuraho to learn about the history in a fun and colorful way. 5. Go on a thrilling jeep safari in Bandhavgarh National Park, where you might spot a Royal Bengal tiger. 6. See natural wonders in Jabalpur like the Balancing Rock, tall marble cliffs, and the misty Dhuandhar Waterfall. 7. Enjoy an optional boat ride on the Narmada River between the stunning marble rocks at Bhedaghat.

Itinerary

Day 1.Gwalior Arrival & Fort Exploration

4 Sightseeing

🛏️Gwalior

On arrival to Gwalior at the airport or railway station, our representative will meet you and take you to your hotel. Check in. In the afternoon, explore the majestic Gwalior Fort. You'll visit structures like the Saas Bahu Mandir and Man Mandir Palace inside the fort. Afterward, visit the grand Jai Vilas Palace. Overnight Stay Gwalior

Sightseeing: Gwalior Fort (Saas Bahu Mandir, Man Mandir Palace), Jai Vilas Palace

Day 2.Gwalior's Ancient Temples (Gwalior to Mitawali/Padavali: Approx. 40 km one way)

1 Activities • 3 Sightseeing

Breakfast 🛏️Gwalior

After breakfast, embark on an excursion to the ancient temples near Gwalior. You will visit the unique circular temple at Mitawali, and explore the richly carved Padavali temples. You can also visit the group of temples at Bateshwar. Return to Gwalior in the afternoon. The rest of the day is free for leisure or optional shopping. Overnight Stay Gwalior

Sightseeing: Mitawali Temple, Padavali Temples, Bateshwar Temples Activity: Shopping

Day 3.Gwalior to Orchha & Heritage Tour (Gwalior to Orchha: Approx. 120 km)

1 Activities • 2 Sightseeing

Breakfast 🛏️Orchha

After breakfast, check out from your Gwalior hotel. We will drive you to Orchha, a historic town by the Betwa River. Check into your hotel. In the afternoon, explore Orchha's captivating heritage. Visit the Orchha Fort Complex, including Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, and the holy Ram Raja Temple and Chaturbhuj Temple. Enjoy the serene views along the Betwa River. Overnight Stay Orchha

Sightseeing: Orchha Fort Complex (Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, Ram Raja Temple, Chaturbhuj Temple), Betwa River

Day 4.Orchha to Khajuraho & Temple Wonders (Orchha to Khajuraho: Approx. 175 km)

1 Activities • 2 Sightseeing

Breakfast 🛏️Khajuraho

After breakfast, check out from your Orchha hotel. We will drive you to Khajuraho, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage temples. Check into your hotel. In the afternoon, explore the magnificent Western Group of Temples, known for their intricate carvings. Later, visit the more serene Eastern Group of Temples. You may enjoy an optional Light and Sound Show in the evening (direct payment basis). Overnight Stay Khajuraho

Sightseeing: Khajuraho Western Group of Temples, Khajuraho Eastern Group of Temples

Activity: Optional Light and Sound Show

Day 5. Khajuraho to Bandhavgarh & Leisure (Khajuraho to Bandhavgarh: Approx. 250 km)

Breakfast

🛏️Bandhavgarh

After breakfast, check out from your Khajuraho hotel. Today involves a longer drive as we transfer you to Bandhavgarh National Park, one of India's most renowned tiger reserves. Upon arrival, check into your jungle resort. The rest of your day is free for leisure, allowing you to relax and prepare for the upcoming safari. Overnight Stay Bandhavgarh.

Day 6.Bandhavgarh Safari & Transfer to Jabalpur (Bandhavgarh National Park to Jabalpur: Approx. 165 km)

1 Activities

Breakfast 🛏️Jabalpur

Today, embark on an exhilarating early morning jungle safari in Bandhavgarh National Park. This is your best chance to spot the majestic tiger and other wildlife as the forest comes alive. After the safari and breakfast back at the resort, check out. We will then drive you to Jabalpur. Check into your hotel upon arrival. The rest of the day is free. Overnight Stay Jabalpur

Activity: Early Morning Jungle Safari

Day 7.Jabalpur Local Sightseeing

2 Activities • 3 Sightseeing

Breakfast 🛏️Jabalpur

Today, explore the highlights of Jabalpur. Visit Bhedaghat to see the stunning Marble Rocks and enjoy boating on the Narmada River through the gorge (direct payment basis). Witness the powerful Dhuandhaar Falls where the Narmada plunges. In the evening, visit Gwari Ghat to experience the spiritual Narmada Aarti. Overnight Stay Jabalpur

Sightseeing: Bhedaghat (Marble Rocks), Dhuandhaar Falls, Gwari Ghat

Activity: Boating at Bhedaghat (direct payment), Narmada Aarti

Day 8.Departure from Jabalpur

Breakfast

After breakfast, check out from your Jabalpur hotel. Our team will transfer you to the Jabalpur Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, filled with incredible memories of Central India's heritage, culture, and wildlife.

Additional Info

What’s Included:

1. Private vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary 2. Accommodation in chosen hotel category (well-appointed rooms) 3. Daily breakfast at the hotel 4. Return airport/railway station transfers 5. Sightseeing as per the itinerary 6. One bottled water per person per day

What’s Not Included:

1. Personal expenses (laundry, minibar, room service, telephone, etc.) 2. Entrance fees, monuments/parks tickets, guide charges, camera/pony/doli/boat rides, etc. 3. Meals not mentioned in the itinerary 4. Expenses arising from natural calamities, roadblocks, strikes, or political disturbances 5. Airfare, train fare, or other travel unless specified 6. 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)