Mesmerizing Central India
Why we love it?
The Mesmerizing Central India tour spans 10 days, offering a deep dive into the rich cultural heritage and history of Bhopal and Maheshwar. This experience is ideal for travelers interested in exploring lesser-known destinations, with a focus on local traditions, cuisine, and architecture. Highlights include guided tours of historical sites, opportunities to engage with local communities, and savoring authentic Indian meals throughout the journey. The tour's distinctive feature lies in its blend of immersive cultural experiences and comfortable accommodations, allowing participants to fully appreciate the essence of Central India.
Inclusions
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
- 9 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- 3 Time jeep safari in National Parks with a forest department naturalist.
- NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- Government taxes.
Exclusions
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
Itinerary
Day 1 Day 1
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Arrive Delhi
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Your captivating journey commences in the lively city of Delhi, where a warm reception awaits at the airport. After being transferred to your hotel, immerse yourself in the historical wonders of Old Delhi. Marvel at the grandeur of the Red Fort, visit the colossal Jama Masjid, and take a cycle rickshaw ride through the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk. In New Delhi, explore architectural marvels like the Humayun Tomb and the towering Qutab Minar. The day concludes with an overnight stay at the hotel.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 Following a delightful breakfast
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Delhi - Bhopal (flight)
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catch a flight to Bhopal, where a seamless check-in awaits at your chosen hotel. Explore the city's rich heritage with visits to historic mosques, including Taj-Ul-Masjid, and Bharat Bhawan, a hub for performing arts. Unwind during a leisurely evening, setting the stage for a relaxing overnight stay.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 Day 3
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Bhopal to Sanchi and Udayagiri Day Excursion
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on an excursion to Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stupas and Buddhist relics. Marvel at the ancient Udayagiri Caves, followed by a leisurely evening back in Bhopal. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 4 After a satisfying breakfast
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Bhopal - Bhimbetka - Satpura National Park (130km)
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journey to Satpura with stops at the ancient rock shelters of Bhimbetka and the incomplete Shiva temple at Bhojpur. Opt for an optional afternoon boat safari (additional cost) before concluding the day with dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.
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Overnight at resort.
Day 5 Day 5
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Satpura
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Rise early for breakfast at the hotel, gearing up for morning and afternoon gypsy safaris in the enchanting Satpura Tiger Reserve. Explore the rich biodiversity, including the Pachmarhi plateau's high Sal forests. Return to the hotel for lunch and spend a leisurely evening amidst nature.
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Overnight at resort.
Day 6 Day 6
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Satpura - Maheshwar (380km)
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Indulge in a delightful breakfast before heading to Maheshwar. Upon arrival, check in and spend the day at leisure, exploring the serene riverside beauty of Maheshwar. Settle in for a peaceful overnight stay at the hotel.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 7 Day 7
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Maheshwar
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Start your day with a delicious breakfast before delving into the ancient fort and palaces of Maheshwar. A stroll along the riverside ghats offers a glimpse into local rituals. Enjoy a relaxing evening, followed by an overnight stay at the hotel.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 8 After breakfast
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Maheshwar - Mandu (45kms one way)
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embark on an excursion to Mandu, a city steeped in history with magnificent architecture. Explore ancient forts and palaces, returning to Maheshwar for a comfortable overnight stay.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 Day 9
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Maheshwar - Indore (90km)/Delhi
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Savor breakfast before departing for Indore or catching a flight to Delhi, based on your itinerary. Explore the cultural offerings of Indore before checking in at the Delhi hotel for an overnight stay.
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Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 Day 10
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Delhi - Departure
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Conclude your unforgettable journey through Central India with breakfast at the hotel. Check out and head to the airport for your departure, bidding farewell to the enchanting landscapes and historical wonders experienced during this remarkable trip.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 2 days before start
Non-refundable after 2 days before start
