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Khajuraho, Panna & Orchha - 4 Days (Western Group, Eastern Group, Jhansi, Khajuraho & Orchha & Madhya Pradesh)

4.3(4 reviews)4 daysStart and end in the trailhead

Four days of Chandela temples and a Bundela capital. Four days with a licensed ASI guide, a private vehicle and a heritage palace hotel at Orchha.

The Monsoon Ledger
Runs this trip
Walking / cultural tour
Four days of Chandela temples and a Bundela capital
Group Tour
Join a fixed-date departure with other travellers

Top Highlights

  • Kandariya MahadevaTwenty-five of an original eighty-five temples survive, built by the Chandelas between 950 and 1050 AD and then forgotten in the jungle…
  • Parsvanatha TempleThe eastern Jain group is as fine as the western one and has a fraction of the visitors.
  • Panna Tiger ReservePanna lost every tiger to poaching by 2009 and was restocked; there are now around eighty.

Itinerary

What's included

Included in the price

Accommodation
  • 3 nights accommodation as listed: hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Transport
  • Airport pickup and drop, private vehicle
  • All internal transfers by private vehicle
Meals
  • Breakfast daily plus the meals listed on each day
Guide
  • Trip leader throughout, 1 guide per 10
Activities
  • Heritage hotel night at Orchha
Permits & fees
  • All ASI temple entries at Khajuraho and Orchha
  • Licensed guide for the temple day
  • Panna tiger reserve safari with permits
  • All entry tickets and permits listed in the day-by-day

Not included

Insurance
  • Travel insurance
Optional
  • International or domestic flights to the start point
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Flights or trains to Khajuraho
  • The sound-and-light show
Additional Services
  • 5% GST and any applicable TCS
  • Lunches and dinners not listed on a day
  • Camera fees at Panna

Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.

Where you'll stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Eastern Group Inn

Hotel

Day 1

Khajuraho Inn

Hotel

Day 2

Orchha Retreat

Hotel

Day 3

What you'll eat

3 breakfasts and 2 dinners across 4 days, at the lodges you sleep in. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 4.

  • DinnerServed on days 1, 3
  • BreakfastServed on days 2–4

5 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered; Jain, gluten-free and allergies on notice at booking

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Customer reviews

Overall rating
4.3/5
Based on 4 reviews
Review summary
Food
3.8/5
Guide
4.0/5
Itinerary
4.3/5
Transport
4.3/5
Accommodation
4.3/5
Tour operator
4.3/5
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Carla Mendes – Dublin2025-05-06 · Verified booking

Madhya Pradesh done well. The itinerary had room to breathe. Worth every rupee.

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Thanks for writing this up. We've passed your note to the team.

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Divya Reddy – Bengaluru2025-05-06 · Verified booking

Madhya Pradesh done well. The itinerary had room to breathe. Whoever planned the days knew what they were doing. Would send friends their way.

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Hannah Lindqvist – Dublin2025-05-06 · Verified booking

Well paced over 4 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Recommended.

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Priya Nair – Bengaluru2025-05-06 · Verified booking

Well paced over 4 days with enough free time to not feel herded.

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