Orchha – Khajuraho – Sanchi – Bhopal – Chitrakoot Circuit
Package ID: TG-MS-980744
Multi-state · Madhya Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh · 5-destination circuit — This 5-night, 6-day journey links Orchha, Khajuraho, Sanchi, Bhopal & Chitrakoot across Madhya Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh, run as a single logical route and tailored to your dates. In Orchha, the itinerary takes in Jahangir Mahal & Raja Mahal, Ram Raja Temple & The royal chhatris. In Khajuraho, the itinerary takes in Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Kandariya Mahadeva Temple & Lakshmana Temple. In Sanchi, the itinerary takes in The Great Stupa, Ashokan Pillar & Sanchi Museum. In Bhopal, the itinerary takes in Taj-ul-Masajid, Museum of Man (IGRMS) & Upper Lake (Bhojtal). In Chitrakoot, the itinerary takes in Ramghat, Kamadgiri & Gupt Godavari. The best time to travel is broadly October to March, with seasons varying along the route. Hotels, inter-city transfers and the day-by-day plan are confirmed at the quotation stage; pricing is on request.
- Duration
- 5N / 6D
- Cities
- Orchha, Khajuraho, Sanchi, Bhopal, Chitrakoot
- States
- Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
- Start → End
- Orchha → Chitrakoot
- Transport
- Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing
- Hotels
- 3★ / 4★ (confirmed at quotation)
- Meals
- Daily breakfast (meal plan configurable)
- Best season
- October to March
- Ideal for
- Heritage & culture lovers · couples · pilgrims
Day by day
Complete itinerary
Tap any day to expand. Drive distances and times are realistic approximations, stated up front and traffic-dependent — never hidden.
Day 1 Arrive OrchhaAirport → Orchha
- Private transfer & hotel check-in in Orchha
- Jahangir Mahal & Raja Mahal
- Ram Raja Temple
- The royal chhatris
Begin the circuit in Orchha. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Jahangir Mahal & Raja Mahal: Riverside palaces of Indo-Islamic and Bundela design.
Ram Raja Temple: A unique temple where Ram is worshipped as a king.
The royal chhatris: Cenotaphs along the Betwa, best at sunrise or sunset.
🛏 Overnight: Orchha
Day 2 Orchha → KhajurahoOrchha → Khajuraho
- Route
- Orchha → Khajuraho
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Orchha for Khajuraho by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Khajuraho & hotel check-in
- Khajuraho Group of Monuments
- Kandariya Mahadeva Temple
- Lakshmana Temple
Continue to Khajuraho. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Khajuraho Group of Monuments: A UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chandela-era Hindu and Jain temples renowned for their nagara architecture and sculpture.
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple: The largest and most ornate temple of the Western Group, dedicated to Shiva.
Lakshmana Temple: A well-preserved Western-Group temple to Vishnu, on a high platform with subsidiary shrines.
🛏 Overnight: Khajuraho
Day 3 Khajuraho → SanchiKhajuraho → Sanchi
- Route
- Khajuraho → Sanchi
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Khajuraho for Sanchi by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Sanchi & hotel check-in
- The Great Stupa
- Ashokan Pillar
- Sanchi Museum
Continue to Sanchi. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
The Great Stupa: Ashoka's hemispherical stupa with its carved toranas.
Ashokan Pillar: The remains of a polished Mauryan pillar.
Sanchi Museum: Sculpture and relics from the site.
🛏 Overnight: Sanchi
Day 4 Sanchi → BhopalSanchi → Bhopal
- Route
- Sanchi → Bhopal
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Sanchi for Bhopal by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Bhopal & hotel check-in
- Taj-ul-Masajid
- Museum of Man (IGRMS)
- Upper Lake (Bhojtal)
Continue to Bhopal. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Taj-ul-Masajid: One of the largest mosques in India.
Museum of Man (IGRMS): An open-air museum of India's tribal cultures.
Upper Lake (Bhojtal): The large lake with boating and sunset views.
🛏 Overnight: Bhopal
Day 5 Bhopal → ChitrakootBhopal → Chitrakoot
- Route
- Bhopal → Chitrakoot
- Distance
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Travel time
- Approx. — confirmed at quotation
- Mode
- Private air-conditioned car
- Depart
- Morning
- Arrive
- Afternoon
- Alternative
- Train/flight where available
- Depart Bhopal for Chitrakoot by private car (approx. distance & time confirmed at quotation)
- Arrive Chitrakoot & hotel check-in
- Ramghat
- Kamadgiri
- Gupt Godavari
Continue to Chitrakoot. The day is a flexible framework around the destination's key sights; the exact plan, specific hotels and inter-city transfers are confirmed at quotation for your dates.
Ramghat: The riverfront ghat on the Mandakini, best at aarti.
Kamadgiri: A sacred hill circled by pilgrims on foot.
Gupt Godavari: Cave shrines with an underground stream.
🛏 Overnight: Chitrakoot
Day 6 DepartureChitrakoot → airport / onward
- At the hotel
- Private transfer for your onward journey
Private transfer for your onward journey (nearest airport: Prayagraj (IXD)/Khajuraho (HJR)). The final morning is planned around your real departure time.
Where you stay
Hotels
| Destination | Nights | Category | Meal plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchha | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Khajuraho | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Sanchi | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Bhopal | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
| Chitrakoot | 1 | 3★ / 4★ | Breakfast |
Specific hotels are confirmed against your dates and budget at quotation — we never claim a named property is included unless your package explicitly specifies it.
Meals
What's included, day by day
| Day | Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 · Arrive Orchha | — | Optional | Optional |
| Day 2 · Orchha → Khajuraho | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 3 · Khajuraho → Sanchi | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 4 · Sanchi → Bhopal | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 5 · Bhopal → Chitrakoot | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
| Day 6 · Departure | ✓ | Optional | Optional |
✓ Included · Optional add-on · — not included. Meal plan (CP / MAP / AP) is configurable per booking.
Inclusions
What's in the price
- ✓5 nights' accommodation on twin-sharing (hotel category confirmed at quotation)
- ✓Daily breakfast at the hotel
- ✓Private air-conditioned car for all transfers & sightseeing across Orchha, Khajuraho, Sanchi, Bhopal & Chitrakoot
- ✓Sightseeing in Orchha, Khajuraho, Sanchi, Bhopal & Chitrakoot as per the day-by-day itinerary
- ✓Toll, parking & driver allowance
- ✓Applicable taxes (GST)
Exclusions
Not included
- ✕Flights & train fares to Orchha and from Chitrakoot (can be added on request)
- ✕Entry fees at monuments & attractions (e.g. Jahangir Mahal & Raja Mahal, Ram Raja Temple & The royal chhatris)
- ✕Guide, pony/palki, activity & ticketed-experience charges
- ✕Lunch & dinner unless specified
- ✕Personal expenses, tips & shopping
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Anything not listed under inclusions
Good to know
Important information
- •This is a multi-destination circuit linking Orchha → Khajuraho → Sanchi → Bhopal → Chitrakoot; the exact routing, hotels and inter-city transfer distances/times are confirmed at quotation.
- •Best time varies along the route — first stop: October to March. We advise per destination for your dates.
- •Monument and attraction timings and weekly closures change; we confirm current details close to travel.
- •Carry a government photo ID (Aadhaar / passport) — hotels and some monuments require it.
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| Occupancy | Price / person |
|---|---|
| Single occupancy | — |
| Double / twin sharing (per person) | — |
| Triple sharing (per person) | — |
| Child with bed | — |
| Child without bed | — |
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Questions
Package FAQs
Which places does this 5-night itinerary cover?
Orchha, Khajuraho, Sanchi, Bhopal & Chitrakoot — covered over 5 nights / 6 days as a single route; see the day-by-day plan.
What will I see in Orchha?
In Orchha the itinerary includes Jahangir Mahal & Raja Mahal, Ram Raja Temple & The royal chhatris. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Khajuraho?
In Khajuraho the itinerary includes Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Kandariya Mahadeva Temple & Lakshmana Temple. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
What will I see in Sanchi?
In Sanchi the itinerary includes The Great Stupa, Ashokan Pillar & Sanchi Museum. Timings and any entry fees are advised for your dates.
When is the best time to travel this Orchha, Khajuraho, Sanchi, Bhopal & Chitrakoot route?
Broadly October to March for the first leg; seasons can differ between stops, which we advise on for your dates.
Can the itinerary be customised?
Yes — it is a flexible framework linking Orchha, Khajuraho, Sanchi, Bhopal & Chitrakoot. Add nights, stops or activities, or adjust the pace; the exact plan, hotels and transfers are tailored at the quotation stage.
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