4-Day Adventure Road Trip in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

Day 1: Explore Khajuraho Temples

Khajuraho, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Raja's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast including their famous French toast and coffee, amidst the lush greenery around.
Located near the Western Group of Temples, easy walk after breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Western Group of Temples

Explore the stunning temples including the iconic Kandariya Mahadev Temple, showcasing intricate sculptures.
Just a short walk from the cafe, around 500m.
INR 40, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Royal Kebab

Enjoy a traditional Indian meal, trying their specialties like kebabs and biryanis, perfect after a temple tour.
Located 2 km from the temples, accessible via taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Eastern Group of Temples

Discover lesser-known yet captivating temples, such as the Jain temples renowned for their peaceful ambiance.
A 3 km drive from the lunch spot.
INR 40, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Stroll at Ajaigarh Fort

Climb to the fort for panoramic views of the surroundings and enjoy a mesmerizing sunset.
It’s a 15 km drive from the Eastern Group, so plan accordingly.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Green Restaurant

Relish a variety of vegetarian delicacies keeping in mind local tastes and preferences.
Back towards Khajuraho town, around 10 km from Ajaigarh Fort.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Panna National Park

Panna National Park, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Grab a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading to Panna National Park.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 200, 30 mins

6:30 AM

Leave for Panna National Park

Drive 30 km to the park entrance; get ready for a wildlife experience!
Follow NH39 towards Panna, takes about one hour.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Safari in Panna National Park

Witness the magnificent wildlife, including the majestic leopard and endangered species like the crocodile, on a guided safari.
Safari arrangements can be made at the entrance.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Nature Walk

Engage in a guided nature walk to learn about local flora and fauna.
Continuing within the park, follow designated paths.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Panna Resort

Savor a delightful meal featuring local preparations, rejuvenating your spirits for the rest of the day.
Located close to the park area.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Raneh Falls

Explore beautiful vistas and unique rock formations at Raneh Falls, just a short drive from the resort.
Approximately 20 km from the resort, follow the signs.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Khajuraho

Head back to Khajuraho for the evening and freshen up after a day of adventure.
The 30 km journey back will take about an hour.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kerala Cafe

Enjoy a delicious South Indian dinner featuring dosas and uttapams, ending on a refreshing note with a coconut water.
Located in the main market area; a 10-minute drive from hotel.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Khajuraho, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a breakfast buffet at your hotel before embarking on a cultural day.
At your hotel’s dining area.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Khajuraho Dance Festival

If in season, experience traditional dance performances that celebrate the rich heritage of this region.
Held at the Western Group of Temples.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Delve deeper into the history of Khajuraho as you explore the fascinating exhibits at the museum.
Just a short 1 km walk from the temples.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Madhu Restaurant

Relish a delectable lunch with authentic local dishes, putting yourself in the mood for more exploration.
Located near the museum.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Local Handicrafts

Visit workshops and shops to purchase unique handicrafts and souvenirs that reflect the local artisan culture.
Wander around the local market area.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at the Hotel or Visit a Spa

Unwind at your hotel or opt for a spa treatment to rejuvenate after a long day of exploration.
Located within your hotel or nearby spas.
INR 1500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at La Bella

Enjoy a cozy dinner at La Bella, known for its artful Italian cuisine and warm ambiance.
Located in town, a quick drive from your hotel.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax & Wrap Up

Khajuraho, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a final buffet breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day's activities.
At the hotel dining area, take your time enjoying the last morning here.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Chandela Cultural Museum

Explore local sentiments and culture through exhibits that give more insight into the tribes and traditions.
Located just 2 km from your hotel, easy to reach via taxi or bike.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Chic

Take a leisurely lunch with a view, sampling some pizzas or salads before you head out.
Just a short drive from the museum.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Last-minute Shopping

Pick up any final souvenirs to remember your journey through Khajuraho's rich culture and heritage.
Return to the local market area.
Varies, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Departure Preparation

Head back to the hotel, check out, and prepare for your departure, reflecting on the wonderful experiences of your trip.
Back to your hotel, just a short drive away.
N/A, 1 hour
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