From Delhi: 4-Day Khajuraho Temples & Panna Tiger Safari

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ID: GYG1320139-2016321
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Country: India

Duration: 4 days


Description

Embark on a 4-day tour from Delhi to Khajuraho. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho, visit Panna National Park, and enjoy a scenic train journey.
Day 1: Delhi to Khajuraho by Train

Begin your journey with a scenic train ride from Delhi to Khajuraho. Board your train from Delhi Railway Station and enjoy a comfortable journey to one of India's most celebrated UNESCO World Heritage destinations.

Upon arrival at Khajuraho Railway Station, be warmly welcomed and assisted by your guide. Transfer to your hotel in Khajuraho and check in. In the evening, witness the spectacular Light and Sound Show at the Khajuraho temples — a mesmerizing audio-visual experience that brings the history of the Chandela dynasty and the ancient temple complex to life. Overnight stay at hotel in Khajuraho.

Day 2: Khajuraho – Panna National Park – Khajuraho

After breakfast, drive to Panna National Park, located in Madhya Pradesh, central India, approximately 57 km from Khajuraho. Famous for its diamond mining heritage, Panna is also one of India's premier Tiger Reserves, celebrated for its rich wildlife including tigers, deer, and antelope. Its proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho makes it a popular add-on destination for visitors. Explore the park on a wildlife safari, then visit the scenic Raneh Falls before returning to Khajuraho. Overnight stay at hotel in Khajuraho.

Day 3: Full Day Khajuraho Temple Tour

After breakfast, spend a full day exploring the iconic Khajuraho temples. Built between the 9th and 12th centuries during the Chandela dynasty, the Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exquisite Nagara-style architecture and intricate sculptures depicting passion, eroticism, dance, music, and fine art. Of the original 85 temples, around 20 have survived the centuries. The most celebrated are the Western and Eastern groups of temples. Visit highlights including the Chitragupta Temple, Vishwanath Temple, and Lakshmana Temple. Return to hotel for overnight stay in Khajuraho.

Day 4: Khajuraho to Delhi by Train

After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel in Khajuraho. Transfer to Khajuraho Railway Station for your train journey back to Delhi. As you travel, reflect on the unforgettable memories of the UNESCO World Heritage temples of Khajuraho, the wildlife of Panna Tiger Reserve, and the royal heritage of Madhya Pradesh.

Upon arrival at New Delhi Railway Station, your guide will assist you with your onward transfer. Whether you are continuing to explore India or heading home, we wish you a pleasant and comfortable journey.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Chandela dynasty
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho
  • Enjoy a scenic train journey from Delhi to Khajuraho
  • Discover the wildlife of Panna National Park on a safari
  • Witness the mesmerizing Light and Sound Show at the Khajuraho temples

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves a significant amount of walking, especially during the temple tour.
Weather can be hot, so bring sunscreen and a hat.
Tiger sightings in Panna National Park are never guaranteed, as it is a natural wildlife habitat, but the park offers a very good chance of spotting tigers along with many other fascinating animals and beautiful landscapes.
INCLUDED
  • Train journey from Delhi to Khajuraho and back
  • Three nights hotel accommodation in Khajuraho
  • Daily hotel breakfast
  • Light and Sound Show at Khajuraho temples
  • Wildlife safari in Panna National Park
  • Visit to Raneh Falls
  • Full day Khajuraho temple tour
  • Transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Entrance tickets
  • Company representative assistance
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch and Dinner not mentioned
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.