The definitive Madhya Pradesh — Gwalior, Orchha and Khajuraho’s heritage, tigers at Bandhavgarh and Kanha, the stupas of Sanchi, Bhimbetka’s rock art and the Jyotirlingas of Ujjain and Omkareshwar.
This is Madhya Pradesh in full — the forts and temples of Bundelkhand, the tigers of Bandhavgarh and Kanha, the Buddhist stupas of Sanchi, the prehistoric rock art of Bhimbetka and the sacred Jyotirlingas of Ujjain and Omkareshwar, woven into one grand circuit.
Everything is arranged for you in a private car, with safari permits, guides and aarti timings handled, so you simply travel through the many worlds of the heart of India.
A realistic, production-ready plan with drive times, altitudes and seasonal notes — fully customisable to your dates and pace.
Arrive in the Scindia capital.
Gwalior Fort, Man Singh Palace and Sas-Bahu temples.
The fort sound-and-light show.
The Jai Vilas Palace and Scindia museum.
The Datia Palace, then Orchha.
Aarti at the Ram Raja temple.
Orchha’s palaces and Betwa cenotaphs.
Drive to Khajuraho.
The sound-and-light show.
The Western group with a guide.
The Eastern, Southern and Jain temples.
Optional Raneh Falls, or rest.
A morning drive into the Vindhya hills.
Arrive at a jungle lodge near Tala.
A safari briefing.
An early jeep safari in the Tala zone.
Rest through midday.
An optional second safari.
A final safari or relaxed start.
Drive to Kanha via Mandla.
Arrive a lodge near the gate.
A morning Kanha safari for tiger and barasingha.
Drive to Jabalpur and the Bhedaghat marble rocks.
A Narmada boat ride and the Dhuandhar falls.
Travel to Bhopal by fast train or flight.
The great Buddhist stupas of Sanchi (UNESCO).
Bhopal’s lakes and the old city.
The prehistoric rock shelters of Bhimbetka (UNESCO) and Bhojpur.
Drive to Ujjain on the Shipra.
Darshan and aarti at the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga.
Optional pre-dawn Bhasma aarti, then drive south.
Darshan at the Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga on the Narmada.
Transfer to Indore airport for your onward journey.
Every itinerary above is available in the comfort level that suits you.
Clean 3★ stays & homestays, smart pacing.
Boutique 4★ hotels with the best views.
Premium resorts, private guides & experiences.
Iconic retreats & bespoke touches throughout.
Tuned for couples or families — rooms, pace & extras.
The best window is Oct–Mar. We tailor the season to your dates and advise on snow, monsoon and pass-closure timing so your trip runs smoothly.
We begin from Gwalior and handle every transfer and internal drive in a private chauffeur-driven car. Tell us your arrival flight or train and we plan around it.
This route is designed as a well-paced 11 Days / 10 Nights journey. We can shorten or extend it, add rest days, or combine it with a nearby region — it is fully customisable.
Yes — the pace, stays and activities are tuned for all-in-one, enthusiasts. Difficulty is rated Easy–Moderate, and we adjust everything to your comfort.
Handpicked stays with daily breakfast (dinner on request). Choose your tier — Standard, Deluxe, Premium or Luxury — and we match the stays and inclusions to it, always with a GST invoice.
Every journey is private and customised, so we quote per person after learning your dates, group size and hotel tier — with no hidden charges and a proper GST invoice.
Tell us your dates and how you love to travel. Your personal designer will send a tailored itinerary and quote within one working day — no obligation, no hidden charges.