Experience Central India

An 8-day journey delving into the heart of Central India, commencing in the vibrant capital of Delhi. From there, your expedition leads you to the quaint town of Orchha, nestled along the banks of the Betwa River, where you’ll spend a serene night immersed in its rich historical tapestry, exploring ancient palaces and temples that whisper tales of a bygone era. The adventure continues as you journey to Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning temple complexes adorned with intricately carved sculptures. Here, you’ll delve deep into the essence of rural India, spending four immersive days experiencing the cultural richness and traditional way of life, staying at Sarai at Tori. From engaging with local communities to witnessing Wildlife at Panna Tiger Reserve, every moment promises an authentic glimpse into the soul of this remarkable region.

Tour Type

Tour Type

  • Rural Experiences
  • Guided & Unguided both options available
Tour durations

Tour durations

8D/7N

Group size

Group size

2-10 pax

Dates

Dates

Available to book according to guest’s schedule

Note

Note

Panna Tiger Reserve is closed every wednesday Afternoon & national holidays. Taj Mahal is closed every friday.

Inclusions

Inclusions

  • All Accomodation in Delhi-Orchha-Khajuraho
  • Airport Pickups and drops
  • All Breakfasts & Meals at Sarai at Toria
  • Train to Orchaa
  • River Rafting in Orchha ( optional )
  • Flight from Khajuraho to Delhi
  • English speaking guides for sightseeing
  • 2 Wildlife Safari’s at Panna Tiger Reserve
  • Multiple experiences at Sarai
  • Private AC transfers to all cities
Exclusions

Exclusions

  • International Visa’s
  • Any extra meals outside of itinerary
  • Cocktails/Alcohol
  • Any experiences outside of itinerary
  • Medical and Travel insurances
Highlights

Highlights

  • Experiencing Rural Central India
  • Sustainable Lodging experience at Sarai at Toria
  • Homestay accommodation in Orchha
  • Boat Ride in Ken River
  • Majestic Sunsets in Orchha
  • Exceptional Meals & Chai’s
  • Spotting Tigers at Panna
  • River Rafting (optional)
  • Wonder of the world Taj Mahal (optional)
Day by day itinerary

Day by day itinerary

Day 1:

Upon your arrival in Delhi, you’re greeted with the hustle and bustle of India’s capital. From the chaos of the airport to the cacophony of sounds on the streets, Delhi is a sensory overload. After settling into your accommodation, you may choose to embark on a leisurely exploration of the city, perhaps sampling some of its famous street food or wandering through the bustling markets. As the day winds down, you retreat to your hotel to rest up for the adventures ahead.

 

Day 2:

Today, you embark on a journey to Jhansi via the Vande Bharat Express, India’s state-of-the-art high-speed train. Upon arrival in Jhansi, you’re met with the warmth of the countryside as you drive to Orchha, a quaint town frozen in time. After checking into your homestay, you spend the afternoon and evening exploring Orchha’s architectural wonders, including its majestic palaces and temples. As the sun sets, you sit around the banks of Betwa River overlooking the lush green surroundings of Orchha. Ready to rest your head for the night.

Day 3:

For the adventurous at heart, the day begins with an optional morning of river rafting, an exhilarating experience amidst the natural beauty around Orchha. Afterward, you depart for Khajuraho, known for its stunning temples adorned with intricate carvings. Check in to the eco-friendly comforts of Sarai at Toria, nestled amidst the wilderness. In Evening, you indulge in a serene boat ride along the Ken River, soaking in the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.

Day 4:

Today is dedicated to exploring the natural wonders of the region. You venture to Raneh Waterfalls, a breathtaking cascade of crystalline water set amidst rugged terrain. Following this, you have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local village life with a nature walk or bicycle tour, gaining insights into the community’s traditions and way of life. As the day draws to a close, you find yourself rejuvenated by the beauty of nature and the simplicity of rural living.

Day 5:

The day begins with exhilarating safari adventures in Panna National Park, home to a diverse array of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, and exotic bird species. With morning and afternoon safaris, you have ample opportunity to witness the park’s natural splendor and wildlife in their natural habitat. Refreshments are arranged during the safari’s along with expert guides leading. As night falls, you return back to Sarai, where you can unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures.

Day 6:

Today presents a choice between an excursion to Ajaygarh Fort, an ancient hilltop stronghold steeped in history, or a leisurely day to relax and recharge amidst the tranquil surroundings of Sarai at Toria. Whether you opt for adventure or serenity, the day unfolds at your own pace, allowing you to savor the moments and immerse yourself in the beauty of your surroundings.

Day 7:

After breakfast, you embark on a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho, marveling at its exquisite temples and intricate sculptures that depict various facets of human life and spirituality. As the tour concludes, you bid farewell to Khajuraho and board a flight to Delhi

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Opt for a scenic train journey to Agra. Upon arrival, indulge in an amazing Veg food delight at Ekaa Villas and rest for the night.

Day 8:

Your journey culminates with a day spent in Delhi or Agra, depending on your preference. Whether you choose to explore the vibrant streets of Delhi, visit historical landmarks, or revisit the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal, & to visit the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Center, gaining insight into efforts to protect and rehabilitate these majestic creatures. The day is yours to savor. As the sun sets on your Indian adventure, you reflect on the memories made and the experiences shared, cherishing the diverse tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty that defines this captivating land.

$1,800.00

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