Day 1

You arrive at Satna by Shipra Express and after lunch, you proceed to Khajuraho, where you stay overnight at Hotel Payal / Jhankar.

Day 2

The temples of Khajuraho are India's unique gift to the world, built by the Chandela kings in the 10th and 11th centuries AD. In the morning, you see the Western group of temples and the museum and in the afternoon the Southern and Eastern groups.

Day 3

You leave Khajuraho for Orchha, arriving in time for lunch at our palace hotel, Sheesh Mahal. The afternoon is spent sightseeing in this beautiful medieval city of palaces and temples. Later, you leave for Gwalior, where you arrive in time for the Son-et-Lumiere show at the Gwalior Fort. Your stay overnight is at Hotel Tansen.

Day 4

The day is spent sightseeing in Gwalior. You visit the magnificent Gwalior Fort, the tombs of Tansen and Ghous Mohammed, the museum in Jai Vilas Palace and the newly built Sun Temple.

Day 5

You leave for Shivpuri where you visit the elegant chhatris or cenotaphs of the Scindias. You also visit Bhadaiya Kund, a scenic spot noted for its natural mineral spring. After lunch and a rest, there is a refreshing visit to the Madhav National Park. Your overnight stay is at the scenic Tourist Village.

Day 6

You leave after breakfast for Ujjain carrying your packed lunch which you have at the Sarangpur rest house. Dinner is at Ujjain, where you stay overnight at Hotel Shipra.

Day 7

After breakfast, you leave for sightseeing in this renowned pilgrim centre. The sacred river, Shipra, runs through this city of temples, where learning flourishes to this day.

Day 8

You depart after breakfast for Indore, where you visit the unusual Kanch Mandir, and the museum with its dazzling treasures. After lunch at Apsara Restaurant, you carry on to Mandu, arriving in time for a relaxed evening and stay overnight at the Tourist Cottages.

Day 9

Mandu, the 'city of joy', is full of legends of love and glory, specially those of Baz Bahadur and the beautiful Roopmati. In Mandu, you visit several noteworthy palaces and pavilions.

Day 10

After breakfast, you leave for Bhopal. Enroute, you have lunch at Apsara restaurant in Indore. At Bhopal, you stay overnight at Hotel Palash.

Day 11

After breakfast, you leave for Sanchi, ancient seat of Buddhist learning. After lunch, you return to Bhopal and spend time sightseeing in this fascinating city with its rich past and vibrant present. Afterwards, you enjoy a cup of tea at our lakeside cafeteria Wind & Waves, and take a pleasure boat ride on the Upper Lake. You stay overnight again at Hotel Palash.

Day 12

You leave for Pachmarhi after breakfast. Enroute, you visit Bhojpur with its exquisite Shiva Temple and Bhimbetka where paintings in over 500 caves depict the life of the pre - historic dwellers in vivid, panoramic detail. Lunch is at Tourist Motel, Pipariya. You arrive at Pachmarhi for a relaxed evening and stay overnight at Holiday Homes.

Day 13

Pachmarhi is surrounded by beautiful forests, full of breathtaking waterfalls, serene pools and quiet glades. After a day's sightseeing you behold the sunset at Dhoopgarh, the highest point in the Satpuras.

Day 14

After breakfast, you leave for Jabalpur. Enroute you visit the famed Marble Rocks at nearby Bhedaghat, a 3km gorge of glittering marble cliffs on the Narmada. You stay overnight at Hotel Kalchuri.

Day 15

Your morning is free. After lunch, you leave for Calcutta by Howrah Mail after having enjoyed your 'magical fortnight'.

General Terms and Conditions

• The corporation reserves the right to cancel the tour or alter the routes, mode of transport, type of accommodation etc. in circumstances beyond its control.
• Tourists travel at their own risk. The corporation does not accept any liability or responsibility for any delay, damage, loss, etc, either due to breakdown of services or accident, however caused.
• Seats/Berths on trains will be reserved in 2nd class, unless otherwise specified Tourists will be required to pay extra charges in case of increase in train fare. They can also make their own reservations in whatever class they like.
• In the unlikely event of the Corporation having to cancel the tour for reasons of force majeure, it will return in full the amount paid by the client.
• The Corporation does not bear any responsibility for medical treatment (in case of illness) during the tour.
• The authority of the tour escort is final while on tour.

Booking / Refund Conditions

• Full payment is to be made at the time of booking. Payment is accepted in cash or cheque (local) or demand draft.
• The following deductions will be made if the booking is cancelled by you :
  - 15 days before departure: 10%
  - Less than 15 days and up to 7 days before departure : 25%
  - Less than 7 days or a "No Show" : 100%

Other Important Informations

• Our sightseeing programmes take in the most noteworthy sights in each place. Sometimes local fairs and festivals or other happenings compel us to alter the itinerary which should be regarded as unavoidable adjustments of plans. If a particular monument or complex is closed on the day of scheduled sightseeing, we try to show it the next day, subject to availability of time.
• The climate is pleasant in Madhya Pradesh from October to March, getting quite cold from November to February when we suggest you carry woolens as well. From April to September it is warm. But always travel light carry only one suit case, weighting no more than 20 kg and an overnight bag.
• The tours can be joined at their respective first arrival point in the State. However, this depends on vacancies and an advance notice of at least 15 days is required.