Orchha

The capital city of the mighty Bundelkhand Empire, Orchha is known for its elegant architecture and its unique sequential development of domes, brackets, pillars, arches and ledges, the famous landmark example like Jehangir Mahal, the Laxminarayan Temple. The beautiful River Betwa on whose banks the city of Orchha is founded is a picturesque site, with its monuments dotting the landscape on either side of the river.

Alipura

Alipura is the heart of Bundelkhand and forms an easy base to span out in all directions. This Princely state was founded in 1757 by the parihar Dynasty and still retains the old world charm.

Khajuraho-

A World heritage site famous for temples built by the Chandela rulers around the 10th century. It has much more to offer than the erotic sculptures which have made it world famous. The famous Western group of temples is designated as the World Heritage Site and is enclosed within a beautifully laid out park. The Lakshmana and Vishwanath Temples to the front and The Kandriya Mahadev, Jagadami and Chitragupta Temples displays the best craftmanship of Khajuraho.

Panna National Park-

Panna National Park is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, at a distance of around 27 km from Khajuraho. The Panna National Park is home to some of the best wildlife species in India and is one of the better Tiger Reserves in the country. The park is known worldwide for its wild cats, including tigers as well as deer and antelope. The landscape of this rocky and uneven terrain is covered by scrubby vegetation and grass. Fauna of this park includes, apart from the tiger; wolf, chital, sloth bear, chinkara, and sambar.

Bandhavgarh National Park-

Bandhavgarh is spread over an area of 448 sq kms and has vast stretches of grasslands spread over 32 hills. It boasts of the one of highest density of tigers in the world, besides Healthy population of Cheetal, Sambhar and Barking Deer. Bandhavgarh Fort scattered with remnants of the past forms the heart of the park and offers breathtaking views of the forest all around it. The lodge is spread in a sprawling estate of 12 acres in Rancha village (8-10 minutes from the park gate) and is surrounded by Sal forested hills on all sides.

Jhansi – Orchha - Alipura Palace

Orchha:

Day 1:

Reach Jhansi by train in the morning. Transfer to Orchha (19 kms) for Lunch. Orchha Sightseeing. Visit Jahangir Fort, Sheesh Mahal. Transfer to Alipura Palace for overnight stay (95kms).

Khajuraho:

Day 2:

Visit to khajuraho for Temple Tour. Lunch at Khajuraho. Evening Light and sound
Show at Khajuraho Temples. Transfer to Ken River Lodge, Panna for overnight stay (26 kms).

Panna/Ken River Lodge:

Day 3:

Morning Safari in Panna Tiger Reserve, Evening Boat ride in River Ken.
Overnight stay.

Day 4:

Morning Safari in Panna Tiger Reserve, after breakfast transfer to Kings lodge, Bandhavgarh
(260 km – 5 to 6 hours). Overnight stay.

Bandhavgarh/Kings Lodge

Day 5:

Morning and Evening jeep Safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. Overnight stay

Day 6:

After breakfast visit Bandhavgarh Fort. Evening transfer to Umaria/Katni to board overnight train to Delhi/other cities.

Alipura-

Alipura is the heart of Bundelkhand and forms an easy base to span out in all directions. This Princely state was founded in 1757 by the parihar Dynasty and still retains the old world charm.

Khajuraho-

A World heritage site famous for temples built by the Chandela rulers around the 10th century. It has much more to offer than the erotic sculptures which have made it world famous. The famous Western group of temples is designated as the World Heritage Site and is enclosed within a beautifully laid out park. The Lakshmana and Vishwanath Temples to the front and The Kandriya Mahadev, Jagadami and Chitragupta Temples displays the best craftmanship of Khajuraho.

Panna National Park-

Panna National Park is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, at a distance of around 27 km from Khajuraho. The Panna National Park is home to some of the best wildlife species in India and is one of the better Tiger Reserves in the country. The park is known worldwide for its wild cats, including tigers as well as deer and antelope. The landscape of this rocky and uneven terrain is covered by scrubby vegetation and grass. Fauna of this park includes, apart from the tiger; wolf, chital, sloth bear, chinkara, and sambar.

Orchha –

The capital city of the mighty Bundelkhand Empire, Orchha is known for its elegant architecture and its unique sequential development of domes, brackets, pillars, arches and ledges, the famous landmark example like Jehangir Mahal, the Laxminarayan Temple. The beautiful River Betwa on whose banks the city of Orchha is founded is a picturesque site, with its monuments dotting the landscape on either side of the river.

Jhansi – Alipura Palace - 2 hrs

Alipura Palace

Day 1:

Reach Jhansi by train in the morning. Drive for about 2 hrs to Alipura Palace.
En route Visit Baruasagar Fort and Lake. Overnight Stay at Alipura Palace.
Ken River Lodge

Day 2:

Visit to khajuraho for Temple Tour. Lunch at Khajuraho. Evening Light and sound
Show at Khajuraho Temples. Transfer to Ken River Lodge, Panna (26 kms)

Day 3:

Morning Safari in Panna Tiger Reserve, Boat Safari in River Ken in the evening.
Overnight stay at Ken River Lodge.

Orchha

Day 4:

Morning Safari in Panna Tiger Reserve, Boat Safari in River Ken. After Lunch transfer to Bundelkhand Riverside, Orchha (170 kms).Evening Aarti at Ram Raja Temple.

Day 5:

Morning breakfast. Orchha Sightseeing. Visit Jahangir Fort, Sheesh Mahal, Laxmi Narayan Temple. Evening transfer to Jhansi to board train.

Panna National Park-

Panna National Park is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, at a distance of around 27 km from Khajuraho. The Panna National Park is home to some of the best wildlife species in India and is one of the better Tiger Reserves in the country. The park is known worldwide for its wild cats, including tigers as well as deer and antelope. The landscape of this rocky and uneven terrain is covered by scrubby vegetation and grass. Fauna of this park includes, apart from the tiger; wolf, chital, sloth bear, chinkara, and sambar.

Orchha –

The capital city of the mighty Bundelkhand Empire, Orchha is known for its elegant architecture and its unique sequential development of domes, brackets, pillars, arches and ledges, the famous landmark example like Jehangir Mahal, the Laxminarayan Temple. The beautiful River Betwa on whose banks the city of Orchha is founded is a picturesque site, with its monuments dotting the landscape on either side of the river.

Khajuraho –

A World heritage site famous for temples built by the Chandela rulers around the 10th century. It has much more to offer than the erotic sculptures which have made it world famous. The famous Western group of temples is designated as the World Heritage Site and is enclosed within a beautifully laid out park. The Lakshmana and Vishwanath Temples to the front and The Kandriya Mahadev, Jagadami and Chitragupta Temples displays the best craftmanship of Khajuraho.

Jhansi – Ken river
(Panna national Park) - 5 hrs

Jhansi

Day 1:

Reach Jhansi by train in the morning. Drive for about 5 hrs to Ken river lodge.
Lunch (Alipura Palace). Check –in Lodge. In the evening people enjoy Boating in the Ken River. Over night at Ken lodge.

Panna National Park

Day 2:

Morning safari is from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. The Jungle Safaris is in Jeeps with
Elevated seats, the park permits entry only after sunrise and exit before sunset, so the
Timing tends to change with the season. Visit to khajuraho and lunch. Light and sound
Show at Khajuraho Temples.

Day 3:

Morning Safari in Panna Tiger Reserve, Boat Safari in River Ken. After lunch
Transfer to Bundelkhand Riverside, Orchha, Evening Aarti at Ram Raja Palace.

Orchha

Day 4:

Morning breakfast. Orchha Sightseeing. Visit Jahangir Fort, Sheesh Mahal, Laxmi Narayan Temple
Evening transfer to Jhansi, board Shatabdi to Delhi.

Bandhavgarh National Park-

Bandhavgarh is spread over an area of 448 sq kms and has vast stretches of grasslands spread over 32 hills. It boasts of the one of highest density of tigers in the world, besides Healthy population of Cheetal, Sambhar and Barking Deer. Bandhavgarh Fort scattered with remnants of the past forms the heart of the park and offers breathtaking views of the forest all around it. The lodge is spread in a sprawling estate of 12 acres in Rancha village (8-10 minutes from the park gate) and is surrounded by Sal forested hills on all sides.

Panna National Park-

Panna National Park is situated in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, at a distance of around 27 km from Khajuraho. The Panna National Park is home to some of the best wildlife species in India and is one of the better Tiger Reserves in the country. The park is known worldwide for its wild cats, including tigers as well as deer and antelope. The landscape of this rocky and uneven terrain is covered by scrubby vegetation and grass. Fauna of this park includes, apart from the tiger; wolf, chital, sloth bear, chinkara, and sambar.

Arrive Umaria/Katni –
Kings Lodge, Bandhavgarh

Kings Lodge/Bandhavgarh

Day 1:

Reach Umaria/Katni by overnight train, Transfer to Kings Lodge. Bandhavgarh
Evening Jeep Safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. Overnight stay at Kings Lodge.

Tree House Hideaway/Bandhavgarh

Day 2:

Morning Safari and visit to Bandhavgarh Fort. Evening Safari. Overnight stay at Tree House Hideaway.
(The exclusive Tree houses are spread in a dense jungle of 21 acres merging into the jungles of finest tiger reserves of the world. It is not uncommon to spot animals from the privacy of ones balconies which overlook the tiger reserve and the Bandhavgarh Fort. Designed in a fetching fusion of traditional jungle living and contemporary design, the tree houses are self contained and perfect getaway for a couple that is fanatical about privacy).

Ken River Lodge/Panna

Day 3:

Morning Safari in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, after breakfast transfer to Ken River Lodge, Panna (260 km). Overnight stay at Ken River Lodge.

Day 4:

Morning jeep Safari in Panna Tiger Reserve. Evening/Night Safari in Reserve forest. Overnight camp out in the wild.

Day 5:

Return to Lodge for breakfast. Boat ride on River Ken, visit Pandav Falls and evening Nature walk. Overnight stay at Property.

Day 6:

Morning Jeep Safari in the Panna Tiger Reserve. After early Lunch depart for Jhansi/Khajuraho to board connections.