5-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Madhya Pradesh

1. Day 1: Indore
   Estimated time from airport: 20 minutes (5 miles)
   Visit the Rajwada Palace, a beautiful mix of French, Mughal and Maratha architecture. Explore the Indore Jain Temple and the Kanch Mandir, both adorned with intricate glasswork. End the day with a romantic candlelit dinner at the Skyline Rooftop Restaurant.
2. Day 2: Ujjain
   Estimated time from Indore: 1 hour 30 minutes (34 miles)
   Start the day with the Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir, a shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Then, take a dip in the holy waters of the Kshipra River and visit the Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 revered Jyotirlingas. End the day with a boat ride on the serene waters of the Shipra River.
3. Day 3: Mandu
   Estimated time from Ujjain: 2 hours 30 minutes (67 miles)
   Experience the romantic story of Baz Bahadur and Rani Roopmati at the Jahaz Mahal, Hindola Mahal, and Roopmati's Pavilion. Visit the intricate carvings of the Hoshang Shah's Tomb and the Jami Masjid. Enjoy a private picnic at the Poshina Dam with breathtaking views.
4. Day 4: Khajuraho
   Estimated time from Mandu: 6 hours (243 miles)
   Discover the architectural marvels of Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Chaunsat Yogini Temple, and the Chitragupta Temple. Attend a traditional performance of the Kalakar festival, showcasing Indian classical dance and music.
5. Day 5: Panna National Park
   Estimated time from Khajuraho: 1 hour 30 minutes (36 miles)
   End your honeymoon with a wildlife safari at the Panna National Park. Explore the dense forests, steep gorges, and tranquil river. Keep an eye out for tigers, leopards, and sloth bears. End the day with a romantic dinner under the stars.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Rajwada Palace (1-2 hours, INR 50)
• Indore Jain Temple (1 hour, Free)
• Kanch Mandir (1 hour, INR 10)
• Skyline Rooftop Restaurant (2-3 hours, INR 1500)
• Bade Ganeshji Ka Mandir (1 hour, Free)
• Kshipra River (2-3 hours, Free)
• Mahakaleshwar Temple (2-3 hours, INR 200)
• Shipra River boat ride (1-2 hours, INR 500)
• Baz Bahadur's Palace (1-2 hours, INR 20)
• Hindola Mahal (1 hour, INR 20)
• Roopmati's Pavilion (1 hour, INR 20)
• Hoshang Shah's Tomb (1 hour, INR 20)
• Jami Masjid (1 hour, INR 20)
• Poshina Dam (2-3 hours, Free)
• Kandariya Mahadev Temple (1-2 hours, INR 30)
• Chaunsat Yogini Temple (1-2 hours, INR 30)
• Chitragupta Temple (1-2 hours, INR 30)
• Kalakar festival (3 hours, INR 500)
• Panna National Park Safari (4-5 hours, INR 2500)
• Total Estimated Costs (INR 4,430)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a visit to the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. If you have less time, skip the Poshina Dam picnic and the Shipra River boat ride. Remember to carry sufficient cash as card payments may not be accepted in some places. Make sure to carry valid identification documents for entry to some monuments and national parks.