About This Journey
Experience the vibrant culture and incredible wildlife of Madhya Pradesh with the Khajuraho Dance Festival with Wildlife Tour, a captivating 7-day journey curated to offer the perfect blend of heritage, performing arts, and thrilling jungle adventures.
Explore the magnificent temples of Khajuraho, renowned for their exquisite architecture, while witnessing the spectacular Khajuraho Dance Festival, where traditional Indian dance forms come alive against a historic backdrop. The journey then takes you into the wilderness of Bandhavgarh and Kanha National Parks, where exciting jungle safaris offer opportunities to discover the region’s diverse flora and fauna.
From the timeless heritage of Khajuraho to the untamed beauty of Madhya Pradesh’s renowned wildlife reserves, this tour promises an enriching and memorable travel experience. Explore the detailed itinerary below to discover everything this fascinating journey has to offer.
What Makes This Journey Special
Admire the exquisite carvings, intricate sculptures, and remarkable architectural artistry of Khajuraho’s magnificent temples.
Witness captivating performances by renowned artists against the magnificent backdrop of Khajuraho’s Western Group of Temples.
Venture into the wilderness at dusk to spot fascinating wildlife and experience the enchanting beauty of the forest.
Explore the wilderness at dawn and witness the park’s diverse wildlife amidst misty forests and beautiful natural surroundings.
Your Journey, Day by Day
Delhi
Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be welcomed by our representative and assisted with a smooth transfer to the hotel. Complete the check-in formalities and take some time to relax and unwind after your journey. Later, settle in for a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Delhi - Khajuraho
Upon arrival in Khajuraho, meet our Indian Holiday representative, who will assist you with a comfortable transfer to the hotel. Complete the check-in formalities and freshen up before setting out to explore the historic charm of Khajuraho. Known for its magnificent temples dating back to the Chandela Dynasty, Khajuraho is a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its exceptional architecture and intricate sculptures. During your sightseeing tour, visit some of the city’s renowned temples, including the Lakshmana Temple, Lakshmi Temple, Adinath Temple, and Vamana Temple. After a fascinating day discovering Khajuraho’s architectural and cultural treasures, return to the hotel, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax overnight.
Khajuraho
After breakfast, set out to experience the vibrant cultural heritage of Khajuraho as you attend the much-awaited Khajuraho Dance Festival. Held against the magnificent backdrop of the Western Group of Temples, this celebrated festival brings together some of the finest artists of Indian classical dance. Witness mesmerizing performances showcasing graceful dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Manipuri, Kuchipudi, and Kathakali. Immerse yourself in the enchanting combination of music, dance, tradition, and historic architecture throughout the day. After enjoying this memorable cultural experience, return to the hotel and relax overnight.
Bandhavgarh
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Bandhavgarh National Park, once the hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Rewa and now renowned for its remarkable tiger population. Upon arrival, check in to your jungle lodge and take some time to relax. Later in the evening, head out on an exciting jungle safari through the national park. Keep your eyes open for wildlife such as tigers, leopards, spotted deer, sambar deer, nilgai, gaur, and wild boar. The park is also home to a fascinating variety of birdlife, with numerous species adding to the wilderness experience. After the safari, return to the lodge and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay amidst the tranquil surroundings of the forest.
Kanha National Park
After breakfast on the fifth day, set out on a scenic drive towards Kanha National Park, a legendary wilderness that is believed to have inspired Rudyard Kipling’s famous novel The Jungle Book. Upon arrival, check in to your jungle resort and relax amidst the peaceful forest surroundings. Later in the evening, head out for an exciting jungle safari through Kanha’s diverse wilderness. The park is renowned for its Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, sloth bears, Indian wild dogs, and the graceful Barasingha, often regarded as the pride of Kanha. Keep an eye out for the park’s rich birdlife, with around 300 species inhabiting the region. Before concluding your day, visit Bamni Dadar Point to witness a spectacular sunset over the forest. Return to the resort for a relaxing overnight stay in Kanha.
Kanha - Jabalpur
Begin your morning with an exciting early safari through the national park. Experience the peaceful wilderness at dawn and look out for the diverse wildlife that inhabits the forest. After completing the safari, return and proceed towards Jabalpur Railway Station to board your train to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, transfer to your hotel and complete the check-in formalities. Take some time to relax after the journey and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.
Delhi
On the final day of your tour, enjoy a relaxed morning at your own pace. You may choose to explore more of Delhi’s attractions, browse through its vibrant markets, or simply unwind at the hotel after your memorable journey. Later, savour a farewell dinner and cherish the last moments of your trip. After dinner, you will be assisted with a transfer to the airport to board your flight for your onward destination, bringing your memorable Khajuraho and wildlife tour to a pleasant conclusion.